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Darrell Grant Trio at Lincoln City Cultural Center

Courtesy of Kim Gumbel | Posted on August 14, 2020

Where

Lincoln City Cultural Center
540 U.S. 101
Lincoln City, OR
Map
541-994-9994

Darrell Grant Trio at Lincoln City Cultural Center

When

Wed, September 2, 2020
7:00 pm

Musicians

Jon Lakey
bass, acoustic

About

NOTE: This concert will be streamed via a private YouTube channel. If you purchase a ticket, the Lincoln City Cultural Center will follow up with an email and instructions. Thank you!

Since the release of his debut album Black Art, one of the New York Times’s top ten jazz CD’s of 1994, Darrell Grant has built an international reputation as a pianist, composer, and educator who channels the power of music to make change. He has performed throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe in venues ranging from Paris’s La Villa jazz club to the Havana Jazz Festival. Dedicated to themes of hope, community, and place, Grant’s compositions include his 2012 Step by Step: The Ruby Bridges Suite honoring the civil rights icon and The Territory which explores Oregon’s landscape and history. Since moving to Portland, Oregon he has been named Portland Jazz Hero by the Jazz Journalist Association, received a Northwest Regional Emmy, been named the 2019 Portland Jazz Master, and received a MAP Fund grant. He is a Professor of Music at Portland State University where he directs the Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute....

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