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"an Intimate Evening With Dany Bacher" Featuring Mark Soskin On Piano. at Pangea

Courtesy of Brown Paper Tickets | Posted on August 28, 2016

Where

Pangea
178 2nd Ave
New York, NY
Map
(212) 995-0900

When

Tue, September 13, 2016
19:00:00

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Join critically-acclaimed singer-saxophonist Danny Bacher, hailed by the New York Times as a "prodigiously talented musical preservationist," for an intimate evening of jazz standards - and some rare gems. Accompanying Danny will be the incomparable Mark Soskin on piano. Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear these two talents live and up close, at their debut performance at Pangea.


The secret of serious fun is not to take it too seriously, especially if it involves playing jazz. That attitude is something that the easygoing singer and saxophonist Danny Bacher, who appeared with a small swing band at the Metropolitan Room on Tuesday evening, knows in his bones. It is about making hot music but staying cool, about cutting up while maintaining effortless self-control, about having a blast with friends. And at his performance of Swing That Music, a homage to the era of jumpin jive with a dollop of Dixieland, Mr. Bacher conflated the music of three Louises Armstrong, Jordan and Prima in a concert revealing him to be a prodigiously talented musical preservationist. ...

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