Mingus's compositions retained the hot and soulful feel of hard bop and drew heavily from black gospel music while sometimes drawing on elements of Third Stream, free jazz, and classical music. Yet Mingus avoided categorization, forging his own brand of music that fused tradition with unique and unexplored realms of jazz.
1set (8:30pm) – The Tim Ferguson Quintet.
The Charles Tolliver Quintet just returned from a triumphal European Tour that led the band from Paris to Zagreb.
Now, they return by popular demand thru July 26 at 10:00pm.
featuring
Charles Tolliver, band leader, trumpet
Teo Hill, piano
Daven Starks, bass
E.J Strickland, drums
Bruce Edwards, guitar
DON'T MISS OUT!!!