by Admin | Oct 23, 2016 | Underground Concert Series
Says Bill Meyer of visionary composer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, he “uses his magisterial instrumental voice, his inspirational leadership and his command of classical, jazz, and blues forms to remind us of what has gone down and what’s still happening.” For 38...
by Admin | Mar 30, 2016 | Underground Concert Series
SUNDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 3 P.M. MATT ULERY PRESENTS AN ALL STAR EDITION OF “LOOM” at LaFontsee Galleries, Grand Rapids. In December 2015 Vanity Fair Magazine published “These Millennials Are Shaking Up the Jazz World,” a lovely photo essay including Chicago area...
by Admin | Feb 21, 2016 | Underground Concert Series
Gary McCourry presents the Beer City Saxophone Ensemble at LaFontsee Galleries, Grand Rapids. “This group performs compositions by bebop great Charlie Parker arranged in a ‘Supersax’ style for 5 saxophones and rhythm section,” explains baritone saxophonist and music...