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Art Bloom and Friends - Harlem Afternooon Jazz Series at Rendall Memorial Presbyterian Church

Courtesy of Evvnt | Posted on January 20, 2015

Where

Rendall Memorial Presbyterian Church
59 West 137th Street
New York, NY
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When

Tue, January 27, 2015
12:00 pm

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Musicians

Art Baron
trombone
Bill Easley
saxophone
Jennifer Vincent
bass, acoustic
David Gibson
trombone

About

Arthur Baron is a trombonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer. His defining work was with Duke Ellington, where he toured and recorded from 1973 – 1974. He has worked with a host of luminaries, including Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, BB King, and Cab Calloway. In 2006 he was a member of Bruce Springsteen’s Seeger Sessions Band, touring Europe and the US. There he performed on trombone, sousaphone, penny whistles and mandolin. He has received several commissions, including Jazz at Lincoln Center. Art has been deeply involved with education, conducting workshop/clinics and guest appearances with a variety of age groups from pre-school to colleges and universities. In addition, Art was featured nightly as a soloist in the Broadway hit, AFTER MIDNIGHT, bringing his Ellington expertise to the production. Currently, he leads The Duke's Men, an ensemble of Ellington alumni, and is a mainstay at The Bowery Poetry Club in New York City, with his group Art Baron and Friends....

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