Barbone Street Jazz Band presented by Tri-State Jazz Society at Haddonfield United Methodist Church

The Barbone Street Jazz Band features six world-class musicians who wear their give-or-take 280 collective years of jazz experience as a badge of honor. Dixieland,New Orleans Jazz, Swing and Hot Dance music flourished during the 1940s and
'50s, and most of the Barbone Street players not only grew up with this music but in many cases played it alongside the legends of the era. Leader Steve Barbone states that the band is united by their common goal of exploring the roots of jazz,
their traditional style modernized only by their own inventiveness and resulting in a unique, energetic, easily-recognized Dixieland sound. Barbone has been playing jazz clarinet for 60 years in New York, European and Philadelphia-area jazz clubs. He has appeared at many prestige venues with, among others, Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Yank Lawson and Sidney Bechet. This will be the first Tri-State Jazz Society concert to be held in Fellowship Hall of the Haddonfield United...

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The Barbone Street Jazz Band features six world-class musicians who wear their give-or-take 280 collective years of jazz experience as a badge of honor. Dixieland,New Orleans Jazz, Swing and Hot Dance music flourished during the 1940s and
'50s, and most of the Barbone Street players not only grew up with this music but in many cases played it alongside the legends of the era. Leader Steve Barbone states that the band is united by their common goal of exploring the roots of jazz,
their traditional style modernized only by their own inventiveness and resulting in a unique, energetic, easily-recognized Dixieland sound. Barbone has been playing jazz clarinet for 60 years in New York, European and Philadelphia-area jazz clubs. He has appeared at many prestige venues with, among others, Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Yank Lawson and Sidney Bechet. This will be the first Tri-State Jazz Society concert to be held in Fellowship Hall of the Haddonfield United
Methodist Church, a large performance space with good acoustics.

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