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SUMMARY:TC Jazz Fest: Jim Witzel with Phil Aaron\, Dan Carpel\, Jay Epstein
DESCRIPTION:Jim Witzel grew up in the north-Bay Area town of San Rafael and began learning guitar at age twelve. While attending SF State he was fortunate to study with Bay Area alto-saxophonist legend John Handy. After graduation Jim free-lanced extensively around the Bay Area\, working clubs and concerts as both a leader and sideman with such players as Mark Isham\, Art Lande\, Mike Clark\, Delbert Bump\, Michael Barsimanto\, Glenn Cronkite\, Mike Formanek\, Chris Amberger and Todd Dickow. Soon afterward he received a National Endowment for the Arts Travel Study grant\, studying with guitarists Jack Wilkins (New York) and Howard Roberts (Los Angeles)\nMoving to Los Angeles He free-lanced with such notable players as Bob Sheppard\, Scott Colley\, Henry Butler\, Richie Cole\, Casey Schuerell and Clay Jenkins. Jim recorded a trio album (“Up Until Now”) with bassist John Patitucci and drummer Ralph Penland. While teaching privately and studying with guitarists Joe DiOrio and John Abercrombie\, Jim helped form and co-lead a quartet with pianist Phil Aaron working clubs around the greater LA area.\nBefore moving back up to the Bay Area Jim recorded his first recording of all original music (“Give and Take”) featuring an all-star cast including Ernie Watts\, Russ Ferrante\, Marc Johnson\, Ralph Penland and John Abercrombie. After relocating to the Bay Area he formed a new band performing & performed at the San Jose\, Monterey and Stanford Summer Jazz festivals. Later Jim toured Italy multiple times with both the San Jose Jazz Festival Quartet and the Gulio Capiozo Quintet. Currently Jim is a faculty member (Professor of Jazz Guitar Studies) at Santa Clara University.
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LOCATION:Nautilus Music Theater\, 308 Prince St\,\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55101\, United States
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SUMMARY:TC Jazz Fest: Red Planet (Dean Magraw\, Kavyesh Kaviraj\, Chris Bates\, Jay Epstein)
DESCRIPTION:Red Planet has been lighting up the Twin Cities jazz scene since 2003 with their fearless blend of originals and bold reimaginings of Coltrane\, Monk\, and Hendrix. Featuring guitarist Dean Magraw\, bassist Chris Bates\, and drummer Jay Epstein\, the trio is known for its explosive creativity\, soulful interplay\, and a sound that stretches from deep grooves to other-worldly textures. Their recordings\, including “Space Dust” and the Down Beat–praised “Red Planet with Bill Carrothers\,” showcase the adventurous spirit that has made them one of Minnesota’s most dynamic ensembles.\nRed Planet is joined by its newest member\, pianist Kavyesh Kaviraj\, a brilliant young artist whose music bridges jazz\, gospel\, and global traditions. With his vibrant touch and inventive voice at the keys\, Kaviraj brings fresh energy and a new dimension to the band’s already cosmic sound. Together\, they promise an unforgettable evening of music that is as imaginative as it is electrifying. Visit Red Planet: https://www.redplanetjazz.com/
URL:https://www.jazz88.fm/event/tc-jazz-fest-red-planet-dean-magraw-kavyesh-kaviraj-chris-bates-jay-epstein/
LOCATION:Nautilus Music Theater\, 308 Prince St\,\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55101\, United States
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SUMMARY:TC Jazz Fest: Mary Louise Knutson Trio
DESCRIPTION:The 28th Annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival presents The Mary Louise Knutson Trio featuring pianist Mary Louise Knutson\, bassist Dan Carpel\, and drummer Greg Schutte.
URL:https://www.jazz88.fm/event/tc-jazz-fest-mary-louise-knutson-trio/
LOCATION:Nautilus Music Theater\, 308 Prince St\,\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55101\, United States
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