WHAT: Northampton Jazz Workshop featuring NYC alto saxophonist Erena Terakubo
WHEN: Tuesday, May 7th from 7:30 to 8:30 followed by the open jazz jam session
WHERE: City Sports Grille at Spare Time Northampton, 525 Pleasant St., Northampton, MA
We are thrilled to welcome back Erena Terakubo for her fourth appearance with us at the Workshop and happy she could make time in her busy schedule. Last weekend, Erena played three nights as a member of the Kenny Barron Quartet (that's right-Kenny, Jonathan Blake, Kiyoshi Kitagawa and Erena) at Dizzy's Club at Jazz at Lincoln Center and we are so happy for her. She just gets keeps getting better and stronger and more adventurous every day. http://www.jamrice.co.jp/erena/en/index.html
The concert set starts at 7:30, followed immediately by the jam session until 10:30. $5 per person room charge for the concert set and donations to the band gratefully accepted. City Sports Grille at Spare Time Northampton, 525 Pleasant St., Northampton, MA. 413-584-4830
Upcoming Guest Artists:
5/14 - Rich Greenblatt on vibes
5/21 - Camille Thurman on tenor and vocals
5/28 - Houston Person on tenor (2 shows and no jam session)
6/4 - Nicole Pasternak and Ralph Lalama on vocals and tenor sax
6/11 - Giacomo Smith on clarinet
6/18 - Gary Smulyan on bari with Miro Sprague on piano
6/25 - Cindy Scott on vocals
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