The Gina Roche Quintet at Cape Bank Jazz at the Point Festival March 8, 2009
101 East Maryland Avenue
Somers Point, NJ, New Jersey 08244
Somers Point, NJ, New Jersey 08244
THE GINA ROCHE QUINTET - features Randy Porter on piano, Nilson Matta on acoustic bass, Tony Miceli on vibes and Keith Hollis on drums.
Come listen to beautiful music in a lovely setting by the bay in Somers Pt.
www.ginaroche.com
Official Website: http://www.spjazz.org
Added by mommaalama on January 19, 2009
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Gina Roché - voice, guitar
The Gina Roché Quartet will perform new original compositions with a mix of Brazilian and traditional jazz and blues during Sunday’s concert.
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Randy Porter - piano
Randy has performed with many jazz greats, including Freddy Hubbard, Art Farmer and Benny Golson. Randy Porter has toured throughout the US and in China, Italy and Greece with the Charles McPherson Quartet. Porter's musical experiences include performing with New York Voices, Diane Schuur and Gino Vannelli. Porter resides in Portland OR and will be flying in to take part in this festival.
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Nilson Matta - acoustic bass
Nilson tours and records with YoYo Ma, and has worked extensively with four time Grammy Award winning saxophonist Joe Henderson, recording on the Grammy award winning 1997 “Joe Henderson Big Band” (Verve Records). “Nilson Matta is a powerhouse bass player” -Down Beat
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Tony Miceli - vibes
Miceli has performed throughout Germany, Holland, Belgium and England with Mallet Madness. Miceli conducts master classes at the world-renowned Curtis Institute of Music and is on faculty at The University of the Arts and Rowan University. He has performed with Dave Liebman and is a member of the Phil Orch Jazz Ensemble, a quartet featuring members of The Philadelphia Orchestra.
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Keith Hollis - drums
Keith is a soulful, dynamic musician, well-known and well-loved in Atlantic County. Keith has played with Gerald Veasley, Luke O'Reilly, Dexter Wansel and with many SPJS winter series artists.
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Tickets bought in advance for Sunday are $20.
at the door they will be $25.00
There will be 2 sets, 4pm and 6pm
for advance tickets for Sundays concert at Stumpo's, please see: www.spjazz.org
This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council of the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts