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Luke Carlos O'reilly at Reuben's Marc Series at Reuben's Marc
Courtesy of Joe Harrison | Posted on January 11, 2015
Where
Reuben's Marc
Reuben's Marc Series
8131 Stenton Ave.
Philadelphia, PA
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When
Fri, January 16, 2015
8:30 pm
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Musicians
Denise King
vocalsAbout
The community Jazz Project presents Latin Jazz & Soul with Luke O'Reilly, Denise King & Sofrito. It may be cold outside but you will surely be warmed up with hot Afro-Cuban Rhythms from the warm Caribbean this Friday night. Luke is one of the most versatile musicians on the Philly music scene. He has always had a passion for music. Whether it be Jazz, Soul, R&B, Gospel, Latin Jazz, Classical or any other genre, Luke was drawn to good music at an early age. When he was four years old, he and his mother started taking group piano lessons together. By age ten he had began to study the saxophone as well. It was the introduction of Oscar Peterson’s music at the age of fourteen that steered Luke in the direction of Jazz. Until then, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Earth, Wind and Fire and Otis Redding had been his heaviest influences. ...