Parlor Jazz November 10, 2019 Paul Mahder Gallery, 7 pm Oregonia with guest artist Paul McCandless – Sold Out! Art Lande (piano) John Gunther (woodwinds) Tim Wendel (guitar) Special guest artist Paul McCandless (saxophone, bass clarinet) Oregonia is a project playing the compositions of Paul McCandless, Ralph Towner and their friends who forged a unique, modern Jazz language. The group Oregon, formed in 1970 as an offshoot of the Paul Winter
Babatunde Lea and Friends Date: Friday, April 5 Time: 7:30 p.m. Paul Mahder Gallery, 222 Healdsburg Ave., 800-838-3006 Tickets: $20 It’s the annual return of the Operation Jazz Band artists, Babatunde Lea and Friends. Throughout the previous week, they’ve been helping local 5th graders in Healdsburg schools understand the underpinnings of jazz in their classrooms. Azar Lawrence (tenor sax), Bill Ortiz (trumpet), Gary Brown (bass) and Frank Martin (piano) will
Parlor Jazz Helen Sung and “Sung With Words” featuring poetry by Dana Gioia Sunday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m. Paul Mahder Gallery 222 Healdsburg Ave. Helen Sung, piano Christie Dashiell, vocals John Ellis, saxophone Reuben Rogers, bass Adam Cruz, drums “Sung With Words” is Helen Sung’s first recording to feature all original music, consisting of songs derived from California State Poet Laureate Dana Gioia’s poems, as well as instrumental compositions inspired
Parlor Jazz Series Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish Quartet Saturday Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m. Paul Mahder Gallery 222 Healdsburg Ave $25 below, or at the venue The Amos Hoffman & Noam Lemish Quartet offers an inspired blend of jazz and Jewish folk melodies. Amos Hoffman is an internationally-renowned oud virtuoso and innovator; Noam Lemish is a multi-faceted, world-class pianist and composer. For years, Amos and Noam have been collecting Jewish
Parlor Jazz Series Harold López-Nussa Trio Wednesday Sept. 26, 7 p.m. Paul Mahder Gallery 222 Healdsburg Ave $30 below, or at the venue “The single-note grace of Herbie Hancock… the joyous two-fisted attacks of Chick Corea” — DownBeat Composer and pianist Harold López-Nussa is considered one of Cuba’s most acclaimed emerging musical stars. He is on tour from Cuba to promote his new release Un Día Cualquiera. This recording is
Parlor Jazz Babatunde Lea and Friends playing the music of John Coltrane Date: Friday, April 20 Time: 7:30 p.m. Paul Mahder Gallery, 222 Healdsburg Ave., 800-838-3006 Tickets: $25 available now It’s the annual return of the Operation Jazz Band artists, Babatunde Lea and Friends. Throughout the previous week, they’ve been helping local secondary school children in Healdsburg understand the underpinnings of jazz in their classrooms. On this night they play