06/14/2024 Friday RICHIE MORALES ORGAN TRIO W/ JERRY Z 8pm
$26.50
Website Richie Morales
Website Jerry Z
Website Bob Devos
Doors open at 7pm show time is 8:00. If you are planning to order food you need to be in your seats 40 minutes before showtime. We will no longer be serving food during the show. Tickets are NOT MAILED , all tickets are WILL CALL ( on a list ) at the door. There is a 6% handling included in the ticket price.
RICHIE MORALES: Born in NYC, Richie Morales is a versatile musician most recently
touring with guitarist Al Di Meola. He has performed and recorded with a wide range of contemporary artists such as The Brecker Brothers, Spyro Gyra, Grover Washington Jr., Michael Franks, Mike Stern, Saxophonist Bill Evans, Diane Reeves, Stevie Wonder, Carly Simon, George Russell’s Living Time Orchestra, Gato Barbieri, Dave Valentin, Ray Barretto, and Herbie Mann. He also leads his own group performing a mixture of Jazz standards and original music. Richie recently retired from the jazz faculty at Purchase College Conservatory of Music SUNY having taught there since 2000. He has also taught at the Juilliard School’s Music Advancement Program. Richie Endorses Yamaha drums, Zildjian cymbals, Vic Firth sticks and Aquarian drumheads.
JERRY Z: Jerry Z is a Hammond B-3 organist known for soulful grooves, fiery solos and his unique, innovative approach to jazz/blues/funk. Emerging onto the New York City music scene in the 90’s, Jerry quickly became a sought after collaborator and performer, contributing his explosive Hammond B-3 sound to some of New York’s most influential and groundbreaking bands.
He has recorded and performed extensively with guitar wizard Oz Noy, legendary drummer Mike Clark, soul jazz pioneer Melvin Sparks, blues great Delbert McClinton, and The Headhunters. His performances with Hiram Bullock, Mark Whitfield, Donald Harrison, Bernard Purdy, and many others showcase his expansive range and innovative drive on the instrument.
Jerry Z has also toured globally with his own trio, bringing the live Hammond B-3 trio sound to new audiences. His album of originals (late 2024 release) will feature long-time collaborators and artists including Oz Noy, Mike Clark, Lenny White, and Chad LB.
BOB DEVOS:DeVos is a thinking person’s guitar hero– A brilliant, knowing bebop player– Orthmann, Allaboutjazz
He plays so damn good: logic, swing, warmth, inventiveness, humor and clarity–Get to know Bob DeVos–John Abercrombie
Bob DeVos has remained steadfast in the essential elements of his style: melodic clarity, logical solo construction, assured confidence, a ringing tone and an irresistible groove on his guitar!–Williamson, Jazzreview.com Magazine
A “musician-to-his-audience” communicator that reaches for you and has you immersed until the last note is played and tucked away in your musical senses–Edelstein, Allaboutjazz.
His bebop chops are fine, thank you, and swings his kazatzkas off–Skowron, Audiophlle Voice
Featured in Scott Janow’s The Great Jazz Guitarists, The Ultimate Guide, 2013.
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