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| Great Fall Shows & Holiday Happenings at The Ridgefield Playhouse Spyro Gyra A 109 Cheese & Wine Evening of Art, Wine and Jazz Thursday, Oct. 22 @ 8pm Join us in the lobby at 7:15pm for a wine tasting courtesy of 109 Cheese and Wine. The prolific smooth jazz fusion band combining elements of R&B, funk & pop. With special guest – celebrated trumpeter Jumaane Smith! Guitar Masters featuring Andy McKee, Antoine Dufour and Trevor Gordon Hall Saturday, Oct. 24 @ 8pm Acoustic Guitar Stars team up for the next installment of this acclaimed tour! The celebrated and successful "Guitar Masters" tour returns to the Playhouse featuring headliner Andy McKee who will be joined by Trevor Gordon Hall and Antoine Dufour to give fans another chance to see three of the most popular, talented, innovative, and musically rich acoustic guitar players and composers in contemporary music coming together to perform and interact on stage. The Stampede: Donna The Buffalo with Peter Rowan Saturday, November 14 @ 8pm A mix of country, zydeco-tinged rock with a twist of Americana roots music - joined by Grammy-award winner Peter Rowan. From his early years playing under the tutelage of Bluegrass veteran Bill Monroe, to his time in Old & In the Way and breakout as a solo musician and bandleader, Rowan has built a devoted fan base through records, collaborative projects, and constant touring. Ben Cohen, a founder of Ben & Jerry's, will be at the show to raise awareness of the fight against the use of money in politics through the "Stamp Stampede" campaign. Blood, Sweat & Tears featuring Bo Bice Wednesday, Dec. 2 @ 8pm Best known for hits like "Spinning Wheel, " "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know" and "You've Made Me So Very Happy" – the 3-time Grammy Winning jazz-rock ensemble is at the top of their game! American Idol icon and vocal powerhouse Bo Bice fronts the band when they return to the Playhouse! A musical institution, BS&T has left an indelible mark on the American music scene since 1968. Kenny G Holiday Show A 109 Cheese & Wine Evening of Art, Wine and Jazz Tuesday, Dec. 8 @ 8pm Join us in the lobby at 7:15pm for a wine tasting courtesy of 109 Cheese and Wine. Your holiday season just got a little smoother. It's a night of holiday music and his career hits! In a recording career that spans almost three decades and 23 albums, Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kenny G has grafted elements of R&B, pop, and Latin to a jazz foundation solidifying his reputation as the premiere artist in contemporary jazz. Tiempo Libre Holiday Show A 109 Cheese & Wine Evening of Art, Wine and Jazz Thursday, Dec. 17 @ 7:30pm Join us in the lobby at 6:45pm for a wine tasting courtesy of Palm Bay International Celebrate the holiday season Cuban style!! Sip your holiday Mojito while you enjoy three-time Grammy-nominated Cuban music group Tiempo Libre. The Miami-based group is celebrated for its sophisticated performances of timba music, an irresistible, dance-inducing mix of R&B, pop, jazz, and Cuban son. write your comments about the article :: © 2015 Jazz News :: home page |