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Double Bill: The Ebony Tower Octet & The Random Access Quintet

DOUBLE BILL:

THE EBONY TOWER OCTET
& THE RANDOM ACCESS QUINTET

Friday, January 27, 2012
The Jazz Room, 59 King Street North, Waterloo
(The Kent Lounge in the Huether Hotel)

8pm: Glenn Buhr’s Ebony Tower Ensemble – an octet this time – comes to KW for a return engagement after their highly successful show last season with the Penderecki String Quartet.

Ebony Tower Octet:
Glenn Buhr, piano/keyboards
Rich Brown, bass
Anthony Michelli, drums
Lukas Bouda, guitar/sitar
Bill McBirnie, flute
Sundar Viswanathan, alto sax
Peter Lutek, bassoon/tenor sax
Scott Good, trombone

Albums:
Ebony Tower Octet: Thru the wounded sky

Videos:

Gee Baby Remix – Glenn Buhr, piano; with Gilles Fournier, bass and Daniel Roy, drums/percussion

9:30pm: For the late night show, Juno Award winning drummer Barry Romberg brings the edgy sound of his Random Access Quintet to KW. Romberg’s credits read like a who’s-who of contemporary jazz giants – from Gil Evans to Hank Jones to Rob McConnell and the Shuffle Demons.

NUMUS Jam Session begins at midnight, no admission charge after 11:30.

Tickets:
Both shows: $24 general / $20 senior / $10 Student (half price for late show only)

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