02/10/12-
02/19/12 |
The Secret Garden, by composer Lucy Simon and playwright Marsha Norman
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 10-February 19, 2012
Theater
The Secret Garden, by composer Lucy Simon and Marsha Norman (Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of 'Night Mother), reimagines the beloved, classic book by Frances Hodgson Burnett in luminous musical style.
Orphaned in India in 1906, 11-year-old Mary Lennox must go to Yorkshire to live with her reclusive uncle and his invalid son. A garden beckons the children with haunting melodies; the “Dreamers,” spirits from Mary's past, guide...
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02/13/12-
02/27/12 |
Crafting Realistic Clay Flowers with Richard Ong
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 13-February 27, 2012
Making flowers using air dry clay is a most relaxing and rewarding craft. This class will teach you to create elegant and beautiful flowers great for home deco and gifts. The class is designed to teach you the techniques necessary to make your own creations, With step by step instruction, you will master all the necessary techniques including understanding clay properties, mixing colors, understanding flower petals, crafting and shaping petal and stem, and painting your creations. You will...
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02/14/12-
12/11/12 |
Jazz Show/Jam with Ted Knowlton and cohorts
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 14-December 11, 2012
The first hour of the event is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the “jammers” who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!! This weeks feature/host: Ted Knowlton and friends.
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02/21/12-
12/18/12 |
Jazz Show/Jam with John Funkhouser and Friends
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 21-December 18, 2012
The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the "jammers" who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
This weeks feature/host: John Funkhouser Trio
John plays...
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| 02/24/12 |
Drummer Yoron Israel with "High Standards"
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 24, 2012
Yoron Israel, a native Chicagoan, is one of the most gifted musicians of his generation. Yoron's exciting and tasteful drumming, along with his compositional talents are spotlighted throughout his recordings; "Basic Traneing" (Ronja Music Company), "Chicago" (Double Time), "Live at the Blue Note" (Half Note) and "A Gift for You" (Ronja Music Company). All of these fine works have received enthusiastic praise from journalists, musical peers and fans...
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| 02/25/12 |
The Big Doozie Presents: The Billy Kelly Show
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 25, 2012
Billy Kelly is a guy with a guitar and shoes and a head and band called The Blahblahblahs and other stuff. His songs are humorous as well as funny. National Public Radio said that Billy has “an endearingly oddball since of humor,” but sadly they did not say anything about his sense of smell, which is pretty good too. Billy Kelly’s live performances feature sing-alongs, dance-alongs, yell-alongs, and snowman-alongs, among other types of ‘alongs’ too numerous to...
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| 02/25/12 |
Sugar Ray & The Bluetones
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 25, 2012
Singer and harp man Sugar Ray Norcia’s career kicked into high gear in 1979 when he formed the original Sugar Ray & the Bluetones with guitar giant Ronnie Earl, and it’s stayed there ever since.
Norcia has appeared on nearly 50 albums including discs with the Bluetones, Earl, Otis Grand, Ann Peebles, Michelle Willson, Sax Gordon, Duke Robillard, and his 1999 “Best Traditional Blues” Grammy nominated collaboration with fellow harmonica virtuosos James Cotton,...
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| 02/26/12 |
Labyrinth Choir
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 26, 2012
Labyrinth Choir will perform their debut concert of songs exploring freedom: freedom of religion, self-determination, the Underground Railroad, and hope for the future.
The concert “We Who Believe in Freedom” comes from a Sweet Honey in the Rock song: “We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes.” The program, featuring the choir, pianist, and a percussionist playing African drums, will include solos, choral songs, and audience participation.
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02/28/12-
11/27/12 |
Jazz Show/Jam with Jamie Stewartson & Rivers School Faculty
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
February 28-November 27, 2012
The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the "jammers" who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
Jamie directs the Jazz program at the Rivers Music School. He...
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| 03/01/12 |
Art Opening -
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 1, 2012
"Wisdom begins in wonder" - Socrates
Many great thinkers say that the best ideas come from mistakes or from just playing around. In our goal oriented society we often lose contact with the paths of play, creativity and self-led imagination. Three artists and colleagues, Virginia Fitzgerald, David A. Lang and Carl Staley come together with an unusual and stimulating collaboration of their work, each flowing from the importance of Play. Sometimes serious, sometimes...
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| 03/02/12 |
The Soul of a Man
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 2, 2012
The Soul of a Man is a modern day Rhythm and Blues band that incorporates blues, gospel, soul, and funk into it’s sound. This band has been described as, “all high energy all the time,” and has turned the heads of artists and industry leaders. With a four-piece rhythm section, a horn trio, and a vocalist out front, this band sounds massive. A veritable wall of sound! The Soul of a Man pours so much energy into their music that audiencese find themselves on a roller...
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| 03/03/12 |
Paul Broadnax Trio: "Remembering Nat King Cole"
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 3, 2012
Paul Broadnax has been a staple in the metrowest for decades: 9 years at Ephraim's Restaurant and 17 years at Bullfinch's Restaurant. Amazing Things Arts Center is proud to present the PAUL BROADNAX TRIO which will present an evening remembering NAT KING COLE and his many hits. Nat was known as a great pianist and a great vocalist. Many pianists give Nat credit for helping develop today's piano stylings. Paul broke into the field with Nat as his first jazz influence.Paul will be joined by...
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| 03/04/12 |
Gail Rundlett cd release ''Heart of a Believer'' Julian Rundlett opens
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 4, 2012
ail Finnie Rundlett is a seasoned performer who has been playing on the New England coffeehouse circuit for the last 25 years. She just released her 4th solo album, “Heart of a Believer” in November, 2011. This recording, her first since 1995, marks Gail’s return to an increased performing schedule. Some of the musicians contributing to the album are Robin Batteau, Aoife O’Donovan (of Crooked Still), Jake Armerding and Ryan Kennedy from the Mountain Stage band....
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| 03/07/12 |
Amazing Open Comedy Mique Show with Tony Toledo
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 7, 2012
The first Wednesday of each month is comedy night, when we present Metrowest's funniest mid week show, THE AMAZING OPEN COMEDY MIQUE SHOW. We present a 30+ minute feature along with a group of open miquers doing all things funny: PG13 stand-up, funny folks tunes, humorous stories, physical comedy, and more. Framingham's "Yet to Be Named Players" often join us too. So call and sign up for your 5 minute slot to share your stuff, or just sit back and laugh out loud with our...
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| 03/09/12 |
"Frankie & Dean... One for the Road" by Jimmy Mazz and Patrick Tobin
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 9, 2012
See, and hear Dean Martin personified by Jimmy Mazz, teamed with internationally recognized Frank Sinatra tribute artist Patrick Tobin as they bring you the ultra cool personalities of “The Chairman Of The Board”, and “The King Of Cool”, Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. Patrick’s look of a young Sinatra is appreciated and amplified by his low vocal resonance as he belts out hit after hit. And his dry wit is sure to strike your funny bone. Jimmy portrays...
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| 03/10/12 |
Boreal Tordu celebrates Acadian Culture with concert and traditional Acadian food
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 10, 2012
Join us for traditional Acadian food followed by a concert in the spirit of the old custom of Acadian kitchen parties. We'll be cooking up a bit of Acadian stew known as Fricot- the precursor to Cajun Gumbo, and other delicacies. Fun for all ages including a chance to try some Acadian percussion instruments and maybe learn some French to sing along.
In 1604 the Acadians landed in Maine from France. 400 years later, Boréal Tordu takes Maine-Acadian music from traditional ballads...
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| 03/10/12 |
Kids' Concert Series - Mister G
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 10, 2012
Dubbed "irresistible" by People magazine, Mister G writes funky, original songs ("Pizza for Breakfast";"Sneaky Chihuahua";"Shark in my Bathtub") that have captivated audiences in Europe, Latin America and around the USA. His recently released Grammy-nominated album BUGS, showcases his musical versatility with song styles including rock, ska, bluegrass, bossa nova, and reggae. Mister G's interactive, bilingual concerts have established him as one of...
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| 03/11/12 |
"Cabaret Eclectic" with Bobby Gadoury Trio and special guests
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 11, 2012
Come out and spice up your Sunday afternoon with the eclectic flavorings of Cabaret, Jazz, and Pop. Cabaret Eclectic is a diverse group of local performers who joined together through their common passion for great song and music.
The group consists of vocalists Dale Lepage, Christine Fontana, Bobby Gadoury, Lisa Hall, and Casey Thomas, with a trio led by Bobby Gadoury.
In addition to performing here at Amazing Things Arts Center, the artists have individually sang and...
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| 03/14/12 |
Cabaret with Ann Marie King
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 14, 2012
Each month, performers bring dreams, voice, sheet music and persona and try them out on a friendly supportive audience. Host, soprano Leslie Holmes, adds vignettes about the songs and composers, based on her wealth of knowledge about the history of cabaret. Featuring Ann Marie King with Tom LaMark on piano
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| 03/16/12 |
The Stan Strickland "Be Here Now" Quartet
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 16, 2012
Singer, saxophonist, flutist, actor Stan Strickland has performed throughout the United States, Europe, Scandinavia, the Caribbean, New Zealand and the former Soviet Union. In addition to numerous radio and television appearances, Stan has performed in many clubs and concert halls, including Jordan and Symphony Halls in Boston, Carnegie Recital Hall and Town Hall in New York, and at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. His work has been featured on recordings by Bob Moses, Marty Erlich,...
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| 03/17/12 |
Scamps Comedy - "Boston Irish" with Mike Donovan
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 17, 2012
Mike Donovan -- one of Boston's premier comedians since the days of the Ding Ho -- headlines the hit standup show "Boston Irish." The show, which plays regularly at Comix at Foxwoods, features three of Boston’s finest Irish-American comics. Although best known for his sports-related material, Donovan covers a wide spectrum of topics, ranging from pop culture to all nature of human foibles. A native of South Boston, he regularly works the top clubs in Las Vegas and Atlantic...
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| 03/18/12 |
New World Jazz Composers Octet
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 18, 2012
The music is a kaleidoscope: shifting effortlessly from the intimacy of a piano trio to the shouting horns of a big band. The music conjures a range of feelings, from Jobim's melodic and harmonic warmth, to the spontaneity and excitement of Charles Mingus’ groups, to the harmonic pastels of Herbie Hancock's explorations of the late 60's.
The New World Jazz Composers Octet has released its second CD, TRANSITIONS, on the Big and Phat Jazz Productions label. This exciting...
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| 03/23/12 |
"Magic in the Air" Comedy and Magic Variety Show
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 23, 2012
"Magic in the Air" is a unique variety show featuring an exciting mixture of three talented entertainers. If you take a healthy dose of comedy, throw in a handful of magic, and blend it, you have the recipe for Chris Mitchell’s hysterical and original comedy magic. Next, from the stages of Broadway in New York to New Zealand's renowned Regent Theater, George Saterial has traveled five continents performing his classically inspired illusions. Discover for yourself what George...
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| 03/24/12 |
Billy Novick and Guy Van Duser
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 24, 2012
"Elegant. Riveting. Soulful. Classic mastery." These are a few of the terms that have been used to describe the unique and stunning swing-jazz music of acoustic guitarist Guy Van Duser and clarinetist Billy Novick. Together as a duo for more than a quarter of a century, Guy and Billy have performed in concerts, clubs and festivals all over North America and Europe. You also may have heard them as frequent guests of the Prairie Home Companion show, NPR's All Things Considered, or on...
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| 03/24/12 |
Workshop - Neat Techniques for Finger-Style Guitar
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 24, 2012
Come and join internationally acclaimed recording artist, composer and Academy Award nominee Guy Van Duser in an interactive workshop for acoustic guitar. Guy Van Duser is internationally known for his unique "stride guitar" style of playing, as well as his imaginative and sometimes outrageous arrangements for finger-style guitar, including the amazing "Stars and Stripes Forever". Learn some interesting right and left hand playing techniques such as rolls and repeating...
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| 03/25/12 |
Shayne Holland CD Release
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 25, 2012
Shayne Holland is a Boston-based singer songwriter who creates introspective pop-rock that is far from predictable. Weaving warm rhythms and bright tempos with heartfelt lyrics, Shayne seeks to connect with his audience on an emotional level.
In 1998 Shayne released his debut recording Satellite followed by 2001's E.P. "Rain". His first full length "Unconditional" released in the Spring of 2003 featured such hits as "Carry Me Home" and the title...
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| 03/30/12 |
Donna Lee & Landslide: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 30, 2012
Throughout her musical career, Donna Lee has performed songs by Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac. These songs have held a special place in her repertoire and have always been audience favorites. In her show, A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac, Donna Lee has put together an impressive collection of personal and popular favorites. Donna Lee’s voice adeptly handles the edgy power of Stevie Nicks’ songs yet comfortably slips into the silky nuanced style of Christie McVie.
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| 03/31/12 |
Jimmy Tingle for President: The Funniest Campaign in History
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
March 31, 2012
Jimmy Tingle for President: The Funniest Campaign in History”
With the upcoming 2012 Presidential election amid the growing dissent of Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party movements, nationally known comedian, filmmaker, and commentator for 60 Minutes II, Jimmy Tingle has constructed another hilarious, thought provoking and politically charged one man show based on his 2012 run for the presidency. As the founder of the "Humor for Humanity" party, Jimmy Tingle is running...
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| 04/01/12 |
Dave Whitney Quartet featuring Christine Fawson
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 1, 2012
Dave Whitney-New England's Dean of traditional; and swing jazz brings his quintet in for a program of jazz favorites. Dave has been leading bands since 1971 and has been influenced by Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke and Bobby Hackett. He is also an engaging singer, He is also known for his work with the Yankee Rhythm Kings, White Heat Swing and Chris Powers Orchestras. Dave's group will feature music of the 20s,30s and 40s and will feature Christine Fawson on vocals and trumpet with Jon...
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| 04/04/12 |
Amazing Comedy Open Mique Show with Ken Reid
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 4, 2012
The first Wednesday of each month is comedy night, when we present Metrowest's funniest mid week show, THE AMAZING OPEN COMEDY MIQUE SHOW. We present a 30+ minute feature along with a group of open miquers doing all things funny: PG13 stand-up, funny folks tunes, humorous stories, physical comedy, and more. Framingham's "Yet to Be Named Players" often join us too. So call and sign up for your 5 minute slot to share your stuff, or just sit back and laugh out loud with our...
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| 04/06/12 |
Eight to the Bar
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 6, 2012
Listening to Eight to the Bar is a lot like driving along a time-warped highway precisely halfway between Count Basie's Kansas City and Fats Waller's Harlem, where the car radio picks up everything from Jackie Wilson to the Andrews Sisters. Their material, like their outlandish wardrobes and onstage choreo, is a colorful mix of forties jazz and swing, fifties jump blues, and their own swing-influenced tunes. With their female vocals, saxophone, guitar, bass, keyboards and drums, this unique...
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| 04/07/12 |
The Nebula Project
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 7, 2012
Instrumental jazz fusion music primarily featuring compositions from David Hines, bassist, composer. the band members are the core of David's debut album, Nebula, which has been recently reprinted due to high demand.
Way back in the dark ages of the late ’60s and early ’70s, jazz-rock offered listeners the promise of an exciting hybrid that would combine the improvisational prowess and harmonic imagination of jazz with the energy and rhythmic might of rock. That...
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| 04/11/12 |
Cabaret with Christine Fontana
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 11, 2012
Each month, performers bring dreams, voice, sheet music and persona and try them out on a friendly supportive audience. Host, soprano Leslie Holmes, adds vignettes about the songs and composers, based on her wealth of knowledge about the history of cabaret. Featuring Christine Fontana with Steven Higgs and Tom LaMark on piano
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| 04/13/12 |
Garnet Rogers w/ John Schindler opening
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 13, 2012
A master musical storyteller, often dealing in songs of the heart Rogers digs an emotional well and invites the listener in for a long, refreshing drink.- Dirty Linen
In a darkened bedroom, lit only be the amber glow from an old floor model radio, two young brothers aged 6 and 12 lay in their beds, listening to the country music broadcasts from the Grand Ol' Opry, and practiced their harmonies. Two years later, the youngest one was playing the definitive 8-year-old's version of...
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| 04/14/12 |
John Fannon "Solo"
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 14, 2012
John Fannon, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and co-producer of the 70s/80s rock band New England, brings his multi-instrumental one man show back to The Amazing Things Arts Center after a sold out performance in August. John performs New England songs, most notably the worldwide hit Don’t Ever Wanna Lose Ya, the epic Explorer Suite, Shall I Run Away and many new songs from his upcoming solo album. John’s unique artistry is showcased weaving a tapestry of rock, pop, blues and...
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| 04/14/12 |
Kids' Concert Series - Rolie Polie Guacamole
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 14, 2012
Rolie Polie Guacamole is the hippest new “kindie” band from Brooklyn, NY! Their high energy, interactive shows are a mix of funk, rock and folk music mashed into original tunes about natural living, eating healthy and staying active. Kids love dancing along to their newest hits "Kangaroo and Billy Too" and "Triathlon" and the whole family will enjoy their remarkable renditions of Harry Nilsson’s “Coconut” and Woody Guthrie’s...
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| 04/15/12 |
Twang 'em High and Tsunami of Sound
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 15, 2012
It's been many years since guitarist/singer Drew Townson moved to Boston from Dallas, but you can still hear that BBQ-smoked Texas tone in his playing. Through the '90s Drew fronted the Desert-Surf instrumental trio, The Derangers. Their reverberant sound was the stuff of Ennio Morricone and David Lynch soundtracks. Later, he twanged the Telecaster in the award-winning Americana outfit, Lucky 57. Drew's latest project isTwang `em High! a quartet made up of veterans, all well-schooled in...
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| 04/20/12 |
Natraj featuring Deepti Navaratna
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 20, 2012
Imagine the possibilities when nuanced, fluid, Indian-classical vocal lines meet a now soaring, now searching soprano saxophone and a rhythm section that mixes hard-driving grooves with subtle textures! In this performance, world-jazz veterans Natraj feature Indian classical vocal virtuoso Deepti Navaratna for an evening of exhilarating interplay and a contemporary approach to tradition-rooted Indian- and African-influenced music. “Natraj… The future of jazz... the future of...
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| 04/21/12 |
Oen Kennedy w/ opener TBA
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 21, 2012
Oen’s song "Annapurna" won the Boston Folk Festival Songwriting contest in 2008 and now Oen has launched into a new creative phase startin in 2010. Besides more exciting forays into the natural world, this new batch of songs is also a celebration of humans who touch other’s lives. One song, “Herb,” is a mini hymn about a man who is also an angel; “Bony Birches” is for a friend who loves Goldfinches; and “Lamine” is a rocking West...
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| 04/22/12 |
Beth DeSombre, Susan Levine & Zoe Mulford
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 22, 2012
She's a Harvard graduate with a guitar. She writes award-winning songs with unforgettable stories. She has a beautifully distinctive voice and a quirky wit. She stands under 5'4" in her sock feet. Which of these songwriters is this? All three of them!
Beth DeSombre writes "smart and uplifting songs, focusing on the quiet meaning of ordinary life" (Sing Out! Magazine) and teaches about environmental politics.
Susan Levine has "some of the wistful...
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| 04/25/12 |
Framingham High School Poetry Slam Finals
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 25, 2012
Framingham High School will hold the final round of its eighth annual poetry slam. A "slam:" is a competition between teams of poets who perform their own original work, bringing poetry off the page and onto the stage in a gloves-off, no-holds-barred verbal boxing match with judges chosen randomly from the audience. This FHS slam began as a class project in 2004, and turned into a school-wide, and now community-wide event.
Seven preliminary rounds consisting of 50 teams...
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04/27/12-
04/29/12 |
"An Evening with Dick Flavin"
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
April 27-April 29, 2012
There is only one Dick Flavin, and we’ve got him! He’s the poet laureate of the Red Sox, he’s won seven Emmy Awards, he’s an award-winning playwright and, best of all, and he’s got a million stories.
As one of America’s most popular public speakers, each year Dick Flavin delivers to the thousands who hear him each year his satirical observations, comedic asides, and amusingly insightful anecdotes drawn from his years as an advisor to...
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05/29/12-
10/30/12 |
Jazz Show/Jam with Kaoruko and Friends
Amazing Things Art Center
Presented by Amazing Things Arts Center
at Amazing Things Art Center
May 29-October 30, 2012
The first hour of the jam is a concert, featuring the host band - some of the finest musicians from the area and often featuring great players from NYC and beyond. After the first hour, we open it up to the "jammers" who get the opportunity sit in and hone their skills trading licks with some of the finest players in the area. Some of the best jazz can be heard here any Tuesday night! Come watch or play!!
Kaoruko comes from Tokyo where she worked in the nightclubs...
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