Christian Hawes at Allen Theater

Central PA Friends of Jazz proudly presents Christian Howes - "Southern Exposure" - Allen Theatre - 3pm - 36 East Main Street, Annville PA.

Price: $20 - Adults; $16 CPFJ Members; $10 Students

Jazz violin sensation Christina Howes will grace the stage at 3pm in the Allen Theater on October 13th. Following the concert CPJ will host a Jam Session in MJ's Coffehouse @ the Allen Theatre (6-9pm).

An in-demand violinist on the New York scene, He collaborates with a bevy of top shelf jazz artists, including Greg Osby, Frank Vignola, Dafnis Prieto, Dave Samuels, Spyro Gyra, and a 4-year chair in Bill Evans' “Soulgrass” band. In 2013, he was voted among the top three violinists in JazzTimes' 2012 Expanded Critics Poll. ...

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Central PA Friends of Jazz proudly presents Christian Howes - "Southern Exposure" - Allen Theatre - 3pm - 36 East Main Street, Annville PA.

Price: $20 - Adults; $16 CPFJ Members; $10 Students

Jazz violin sensation Christina Howes will grace the stage at 3pm in the Allen Theater on October 13th. Following the concert CPJ will host a Jam Session in MJ's Coffehouse @ the Allen Theatre (6-9pm).

An in-demand violinist on the New York scene, He collaborates with a bevy of top shelf jazz artists, including Greg Osby, Frank Vignola, Dafnis Prieto, Dave Samuels, Spyro Gyra, and a 4-year chair in Bill Evans' “Soulgrass” band. In 2013, he was voted among the top three violinists in JazzTimes' 2012 Expanded Critics Poll.

In August 2011, Christian was ranked as the #1 “Rising Star” violinist in the Downbeat Critics Poll and was a nominee for the Jazz Journalists Association's “Violinist Of The Year” in 2011.

In 2012, he received the Residency Partnership from Chamber Music America for his work in outreach with orchestral education programs. He regularly tours throughout Asia, Europe, and the U.S. as a leader of his own groups and a soloist with orchestras. Says All About Jazz, ”as a jazz violinist he has no peer.”

The Minneapolis Tribune called Christian “ arguably the most intriguing young violinist in jazz.”

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