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My Bill Evans at The Grunin Center

Where

The Grunin Center
1 College Drive
Toms River, NJ
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When

Sun, June 2, 2024
3:00 pm

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Musicians

Gary Mazzaroppi
bass, acoustic
David Cox
drums

About

The Joel Zelnik Trio presents โ€œMy Bill Evans โ€“ A Personal Conversation"

This timely program is based on the dialogues between Closter residents Joel Zelnik and Bill Evans, a 7 time Grammy Award Winner, at the โ€œVillage Gateโ€ during the mid-1960โ€™s. Signature Evans works are performed and Joel plays pieces he enjoys that show the Evans influence.

Joel had the great fortune of playing at the Top of the Gate in NYC during the mid 60โ€™s, on Monday nights. It was on these Mondays that he split sets with the Bill Evans Trio, and his greatness has stayed with Joel right up to the present. Bill said to Joel,โ€as a musician, itโ€™s not what you play, but how you play it.โ€ Joel has lived that in his own piano playing no matter what style or circumstance. ...

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