Etienne Charles To Shine At The Blake New Haven Hotel at The Blake New Haven Hotel

Award winning trumpeter Etienne Charles will perform inside at The Blake New Haven Hotel's pop up Jazz Club. Cocktails and light snacks will be served and an optional three course dinner will be served after the show.

Quoting from a recent NY Times article, "Mr. Charles, 35, has been uniting Trinidadian methods with jazz ideas since he moved to the United States in 2002. He’s found that if you let them, they combine organically. Along the way, Charles has developed a magnetic sound on trumpet — clear and mellifluous, with a deep sense of economy; redolent of both Roy Hargrove and Chocolate Armenteros — and he’s becoming a composer to be reckoned with. Last year [Charles] became the newest member of the SFJAZZ Collective, contemporary jazz’s premier all-star band....

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Award winning trumpeter Etienne Charles will perform inside at The Blake New Haven Hotel's pop up Jazz Club. Cocktails and light snacks will be served and an optional three course dinner will be served after the show.

Quoting from a recent NY Times article, "Mr. Charles, 35, has been uniting Trinidadian methods with jazz ideas since he moved to the United States in 2002. He’s found that if you let them, they combine organically. Along the way, Charles has developed a magnetic sound on trumpet — clear and mellifluous, with a deep sense of economy; redolent of both Roy Hargrove and Chocolate Armenteros — and he’s becoming a composer to be reckoned with. Last year [Charles] became the newest member of the SFJAZZ Collective, contemporary jazz’s premier all-star band.

This is Etienne Charles' first New Haven appearance and it's not one to be missed! One show and one show only at 7:30pm.

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