The Northampton Arts Council works to support and nurture the arts in the city of Northampton. The Council awards grants twice each year to artists and arts groups from both state and locally-raised funds, and seeks to improve public awareness of the arts. Its' goals include maintaining and preserving the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Northampton, programming such annual events of interest to the community as First Night Northampton and Transperformance.

Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Northampton Jazz Workshop Featuring jazz violinist David Eure


WHAT: Northampton Jazz Workshop Featuring jazz violinist David Eure
WHERE: City Sports Grille at Spare Time Northampton, 525 Pleasant St., Northampton, MA.
WHEN: Tuesday, September 24th from 7:30 to 8:30 followed by the open jazz jam session.

Featuring jazz violinist David Eure with the Green Street Trio Tuesday, September 24th from 7:30 to 8:30 followed by the open jazz jam session.

David Eure currently teaches jazz violin at the New England Conservatory Preparatory School and School of Continuing Education. Eure bridges the classical and jazz divide, and following his work with jazz pianist Yasko Kubota, Eure continues to explore African and Latin American cultural roots. Eure has performed concerts with Yusef Lateef, Wayne Newton, Yasko Kubota, Aaron Goldberg, Burt Teague, Jimi Bell, Richard Doron Johnson, Avi Rothbard, Carlos del Pino, Jorge Najarro, Osmany Paredes, Gary Valente, Cecil McBee and George Russell Jr.
https://necmusic.edu/faculty/david-eure

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

Also of Interest - Hold the dates:  Northampton Jazz Festival - October 4-6.
10/4 - The Jazz Fest Strut - local bands
5PM Pulaski Park
6PM Iconica
6:30 Haymarket
7PM Northampton Brewery
7:30 Platform Bar
8PM Progression Brewery
8:30 McLadden's Pub

10/5 - Main Stage Events (daytime free to the public)
Click Workspace - Emmet Cohen solo piano
Northampton Center for the Arts - Native Soul Quartet
Unitarian Society - Endea Owens Cookout -sextet
The Parlor Room - Jack Wilkins Trio
10/5 - Featured concert at Academy of Music (ticketed event)
7:30-9PM - Kurt Elling Quintet

10/6 Jazz Festival Jazz Brunch from 11:30-2 at the Delaney House in Holyoke that will feature a performance by a great band from Hartford, the DeChamplain Quartet featuring Matt and Atla DeChamplain along with Matt Dwonszyk and Chris Morrison. Besides some great food and music, $10 from each ticket purchased will help fund the Festivals Davis Financial Jazz Artists in the Schools program. Get your tickets soon before it sells out. Brunch tickets available at: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4309064
For AOM tickets and Festival information: https://www.northamptonjazzfest.org

Upcoming Guest Artists:
10/1 - Giacomo Gates on vocals
10/8 - Kristen Lee Sergeant on vocals
10/15- Warren Chaisson on vibes
1022 - Stephen Riley on tenor sax
10/29 -Greg Abate on sax and flute

For photos and videos of past NJW shows and related news, events and buzz, please see (and Like us) on FB at: www.facebook.com/NorthamptonJazzWorkshop



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