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Adrian Cunningham Sextet presented by Tri-State Jazz Society at Community Arts Center
Courtesy of Sally Cannon | Posted on July 28, 2015
Where
Community Arts Center
414 Plush Mill Road
Wallingford, PA
Map
856-720-0232
When
Sun, August 16, 2015
2:00 pm
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Musicians
About
Adrian Cunningham is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and world traveler.
Originally from Sydney, Australia, Cunningham relocated to New York City i 2008. He has performed at some of the Big Apple's finest venues - Blue Note, Smalls, Birdland, 55 Bar, Apollo Theatre, Fat Cat, Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola (Lincoln Center), the Kitano, and the Village Vanguard. In 2013 Cunningham formed a traditional/New Orleans style group called “Professor Cunningham and His Old School,” which is deeply rooted in the Jazz tradition and has fast become one of the top bands in the international Swing scene. Since 2014, Adrian has been the leader of the woodwind section of the Grammy-winning “Vince Giordano and then Nighthawks.” Last August he appeared at a Tri-State Jazz Society concert with vocalist and banjoist Cynthia Sayer, followed a month later by gigs at the Princeton JazzFeast with both Ms. Sayer and the Nighthawks. Cunningham has recorded CDs with several groups, and maintains a busy Jazz Festival schedule throughout the United States and abroad. $10 first timers and members — $20 general admission. Free for students with IDs and children with paying adult. Pay at the door — no advance sales or reservations....