A four-day celebration for Randy Weston will take place at
Manhattan’s Jazz Standard in New York City, New York, on April 6-9. On
these dates, two sets will be played nightly in honor of the pianist and
composer’s birthday at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
Weston will be playing
on stage every night alongside saxophonist and and
flutist TK Blue, bassist Alex Blake, drummer Lewis Nash and African
percussionist Neil Clarke.
Malian vocalist Tampani will also be on hand
nightly. There will also be a different group of special guests each
night. They include trumpeter Cecil Bridgewater, tubist Howard Johnson,
koraist Saliou Sousso and Nubian instrumentalist Ayodele Maakaru.
For more information, go to http://www.jazzstandard.com
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