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Thirteenth Trinity Jazz Festival - January 24 & January 25, 2014
The 13th Annual Trinity Jazz Festival features some of the finest jazz talent in America. Everette Harp, Eric Essix, Pamela York and Mood Indigo.
Friday, January 24, 2014 8 PM - Opener - Pamela York, Pianist Listening to the music of Pamela York--from her ever growing discography or in a performance setting - is like having a conversation with her. Pamela audaciously invites her audience to enter her life for a moment in time. To Pamela York what matters most is connecting with people as she tells a story through her music.
9:30 PM - Featured Act - Everette Harp, Saxophone As the 90's progressed and smooth jazz artists begin incorporating more hip-hop and classic R&B grooves into the music which came to define the genre. Everette Harp found himself ahead of the curve. While on his previous albums. Harp sought to push the envelope stylistically and show off all of his abilities as writer, arranger, producer and player (even of straight ahead jazz).
Saturday, January 25, 2014 8 PM - Opener - Mood Indigo - Vocal Duo Performing together as Mood Indigo since 1984 Joe Romano and Susan Elliott are noted for their unique arrangements of classical and contemporary jazz melodies beautiful close harmony accompanied by acoustic guitar harmonious hand percussion.
9:30 PM - Featured act - Eric Essix - Guitar As a performing artist, composer, teacher and businessman, Eric says "I have never personally considered myself to be a jazz artist in the truest sense of the word as it relates to the tradition of the music. But I think because my music is predominately instrumental, I have been labeled a jazz guitarist; which is fine..."
Returning this year a performance at 6:30 by the jazz group, COTS Jazz Crew, whose members consist of formerly homeless but talented musicians who are turning their lives around. COTS Jazz Crew will perform during the pre-concert receptions.
Sunday, January 26, 2014 Trinity Jazz Mass 10:30 AM & 1 PM
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LocationHistoric Trinity Church (View)
1015 Holman Street
Houston, TX 77004
United States
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Kid Friendly: No |
Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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