Monthly Archives: November 2013

Tiffany Austin SFJAZZ Hotplate Series – The Music of Hoagy Carmichael SFJAZZ Center – Joe Henderson Lab 11.14.13 Tiffany Austin took us on a journey through the music of Hoagy Carmichael and a few other gems. She was backed by an incredible ensemble of Joe Warner on piano, Ron Belcher on bass, Howard Wiley on […]

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Valerie Troutt Moon Candy Vocal House Ensemble Embodiment Project Dance Company ODC Theater – San Francisco, CA 06.01.13 My friend, mentor, and teacher/singer/pianist/composer Valerie Troutt will have her CD release party for her debut album, The Sound of Peace, on Monday, November 25 @ 8 PM at Yoshi’s Oakland. Be there and be blessed!!!

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L-R: Tom Browne – trumpet, Fred Wesley – trombone, Mickala Cheadle – vocals The groove was tight on a Saturday night with Fred Wesley on trombone, Tom Browne on trumpet, Rodney Franklin on keyboard, Vernon Black on electric bass, and Mickala Cheadle and Omega Rae slamming on the vocals.

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