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| APRIL 30 Int'l Jazz Day! Sheila Jordan joins the Royal Bopsters in Woodstock!  April 30 is INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY!Celebrate this great American art form by coming out to hear a sensational new vocal group when JAZZSTOCK presents THE ROYAL BOPSTERS in Woodstock!!! Order your tickets before they sell out! The concert is this Saturday! Saturday, APRIL 30 @ 7:30 PM A Sensational New Vocal Quartet! JazzTimes AMY LONDON HOLLI ROSS DYLAN PRAMUK DARMON MEADER Our dear Duke of Bebop Bob Dorough, though fine and sharp as a tack, is recovering from some minor surgery, and his Doc says no gigs for a minute, so unfortunately, he won't be able to join The Royal Bopsters this Saturday. But, alas, the Royal Queen of Vocalese, Sheila Jordan, will be gracing us with her regal presence! Please join The Royal Bopsters for this truly majestic celebration of vocal jazz this Saturday on International Jazz Day! SHEILA JORDAN'S WEBSITE The Royal Bopsters sing in the style of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, Manhattan Transfer, and New York Voices, but with their own unique twist and arrangements of songs like Let's Fly, Peace, Nothing LIke You Has Ever Been Seen Before, and many other vocal jazz gems! Check out the Royal Bopsters at their sold out performance in 2015 "Live at Birdland" with very special guests! LET'S FLY! JAZZ JUMP (Lester Young Blues) photo Bopsters color BOB 2 In Woodstock they will be joined on the bandstand by the swingin' rhythm section from their recent Motema recording that has garnered raves across the board! STEVE SCHMIDT (piano) Steve Schmidt SEAN SMITH (bass) Sean Smith STEVE WILLIAMS (drums) Steve Williams 4 1/2 stars / Best Albums of 2015! Downbeat Magazine! To learn more about the Royal Bopsters and the award-winning recording they released last year on Motema Music (which also featured Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, Sheila Jordan, Mark Murphy, and Bob Dorough) check out these links THE ROYAL BOPSTERS AllAboutJazz WHEN: Saturday, APRIL 30 (7:30 pm) WHERE: Woodstock Community Center, 56 Rock City Road, Woodstock, NY 12498 A beautiful newly-renovated performance space! On MAY 21, Jazzstock presents African percussionist ABDOU MBOUP and WAAKAW at the Woodstock Community Center. Tickets will be on sale soon! Abdou Mboup's WebSite And on JUNE 25, another very special concert! WARREN BERNHARDT Trio celebrates the music of BILL EVANS! Tickets will be on sale soon! Warren Bernhardt's WebSite Created in 2011 by Teri Roiger, John Menegon, and Dan Leader, JAZZSTOCK celebrates the best of Jazz in the most famous small town in the world! www.jazzstock.com write your comments about the article :: © 2016 Jazz News :: home page |