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| Gary Burton’s Arrival: Celebrating 50 Years by Rob Hayes  What: " Gary Burton's Arrival: Celebrating 50 Years " concert radio broadcast on NPR's JazzSet. Where: 140 NPR affiliate stations nationwide, on demand on NPRmusic.org, and Real Jazz on SiriusXM Radio. When: Beginning Friday, January 21 Listing of NPR station airtimes; Beginning Friday January 21 on NPRmusic.org; check Real Jazz air schedule with SiriusXM. In Boston, the concert will air on 89.7 WGBH Saturday, January 22 at 10:00 pm.Why, and Who: Since arriving as a student at Berklee in 1960, Gary Burton has led groups that have defined jazz's state-of-the-art for five decades, while forming lasting relationships and winning six Grammy Awards. In a rousing, all-hands-on-deck retrospective celebration in the Berklee Performance Center this past April, Burton was joined by bandmates from his seminal groups. Artists heard on the broadcast include Chick Corea, John Scofield, Joe Lovano, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez, Donny McCaslin, Jim Odgren, Makoto Ozone, and Tiger Okoshi; and his Next Generation Band with Julian Lage, Vadim Neselovskyi, Luques Curtis, and James Williams. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Jazz News :: home page |