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| Bill Warfield & The Hell's Kitchen Funk Orchestra Return to the Keystone Korner Baltimore - May 15th! "SWING INTO SPRING. Dynamic and innovative composer, bandleader and trumpeter, BILL WARFIELD returns to Keystone Korner with The Hell's Kitchen Funk Orchestra on Sunday, May 15th at 5:00pm & 7:30pm! This group of well-seasoned jazz musicians produces a brand of music that defies boundaries. Come listen to these exciting shows LIVE & ONLINE at Keystone Korner Baltimore!" We will be virtual (for 72 hours) and in person. Come join us for great food, atmosphere provided by your host, NEA Jazz Master, Todd Barkan, music by Hell's Kitchen. "Warfield's kind of music is a mixture of adventurous modernistic pieces, jazz tinged salsa, and post-bop hipness ... as an arranger, trumpeter Warfield is a top-rate craftsman, perhaps one of the best on the scene." - JazzTimes Bill Warfield: trumpet Matt Hong: alto, flute Dave Riekenberg: tenor and soprano saxes, flute Matt Chertkoff: guitar Cecilia Coleman: piano Jay Leonhart: bass Kirk Driscoll: drums ***Bill Warfield, Jay Leonhart, Kirk Driscoll are all from Baltimore! A dynamic and innovative composer, bandleader and trumpeter, Bill Warfield has energized audiences, performers and writers for more than four decades. Warfield's most recent accomplishments are SMILE (2020), Mercy Mercy Mercy, recorded on the BluJazz label by the Hell's Kitchen Funk Orchestra in 2015, and Trumpet Story with Randy Brecker on Planet Arts Records, recorded in 2014. These recordings are a celebration of the composer's formative musical experiences. The two groups perform Jazz selections based on the genres of funk, Latin Jazz, and Hard Bop, all arranged by Warfield. write your comments about the article :: © 2022 Jazz News :: home page |