(Cancelled) Saxophone Legacy: Jack Wilkins, Jeremy Brown, Per Danielsson
Lolita's Lounge, 1413 - 9th Ave. S.E., Calgary, AB, T2G 0T4, Calgary, AB
This concert of original compositions written and/or arranged for 2 tenor saxophones plus piano, bass , drums celebrates the legacy of the tenor saxophone. These new works utilize contemporary styles and approaches and are composed and arranged especially for this group by Jack Wilkins, Jeremy Brown and Per Danielsson. The compositions are based on the music of American Jazz saxophonists John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Hank Mobley and Coleman Hawkins, along with Swedish saxophonists Arne Domnerus and Lars Guilin, all masters of the saxophone whose innovations as improvisers and saxophonists provided important contributions to Jazz music.