Archive for June, 2014
The 16th Annual Festival at Arcosanti
The 16th annual festival at Arcosanti on June 7-8 will feature Charles McPherson-sax, Harrison Bankhead-bass; Ray Brown Jr.-bass (son of Ella Fitzgerald-Ray Brown), Sherry Roberson-vocals, Charles Lewis-piano, Dowell Davis-drums, plus Tommy Dukes Blues Band, Miles Dalto Trio and the Milt Cannon Quintet.
Continue ReadingThe Art Of Blues At Herberger Theatre
“The Art of Blues,” an original scripted tribute to blues legends Billie Holiday, Etta James, B. B. King and Buddy Guy, featured speed-artist Randall Hedden creating five-minute portraits to the accompaniment of a Phoenix-based sextet and four vocalists.
Continue ReadingYouth Honor Bands of Young Sounds Performance
The two youth honor bands of Young Sounds of Arizona will perform at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 2, at theMusical Instrument Museum. This is the annual “Meet the Composer” featuring music written by Mike Shellans.
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