Worcester » Calendar » SFJAZZ Collective Plays Stevie Wonder at University of Massachuset...

SFJAZZ Collective Plays Stevie Wonder at University of Massachusetts Fine Arts Center Concert Hall

Courtesy of Marshall Lamm | Posted on February 15, 2012

Where

University of Massachusetts Fine Arts Center Concert Hall
151 Presidents Drive
Amherst, MA
Map
545-2511

When

Thu, March 1, 2012
7:30pm

Musicians

SFJAZZ Collective
band / ensemble / orchestra
Stefon Harris
vibraphone
Robin Eubanks
trombone
Mark Turner
saxophone
Antonio Hart
saxophone

About

The award-winning all-star SFJAZZ Collective roster includes tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, vibraphonist Stefon Harris, trumpeter Avishai Cohen, trombonist Robin Eubanks, pianist Edward Simon, bassist Matt Penman and drummer Eric Harland. Alto saxophonist Antonio Hart will substitute on most dates for original Collective member Miguel Zenón, who will be taking paternity leave for the birth of his first child.

SFJAZZ recently released SFJAZZ Collective: Music of Stevie Wonder and New Compositions, Live in New York 2011 – Season 8, recorded live in the intimate setting of the Jazz Standard in New York City. The deluxe, hand-numbered 3-CD set features new arrangements of the classic works of Stevie Wonder, as well as all-new original compositions by Collective members. ...

read more

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.