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Jazz Poetry Month: Norihide Nakajima Quintet at Jazz Poetry Month at City Of Asylum @ Alphabet City

Courtesy of Nada Wheelock | Posted on September 8, 2021

Where

City Of Asylum @ Alphabet City
Jazz Poetry Month

40 W North Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
Map
412-435-1110

Jazz Poetry Month: Norihide Nakajima Quintet at Jazz Poetry Month at City Of Asylum @ Alphabet City

When

Tue, September 14, 2021
7:00 pm

Musicians

About

This concert marks the first time Jazz Poetry reaches Japan. A concert filmed for fans in Pittsburgh inside the top jazz club in Kyoto, Rag Jazz.

The program features original compositions, with Japanese poetry woven throughout as lyrics, as well as Japanese Jazz standards. Featuring musicians Utako Yamauchi (vocals), Tsutomu Takei (saxophone), Kiyoshi Takeshita (piano), Norihide Nakajima (bass), and Takehiro Shimizu (drums).

Country of origin: Japan
Language: Japanese with English translations
Format: Pre-recorded, watch virtually

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