Marcus Shelby Jazz Orchestra, Sunday at the Bach
Award winning SF composer, arranger, educator and bassist, listed in the 2009 Downbeat Critics Poll. Shelby’s Jazz Orchestra will perform new music from their “MLK” jazz oratorio, an original composition inspired by the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and music from their recently commissioned piece “Calvin Jones Suite” based on work by Chicago painter and muralist Calvin Jones, as well as compositions by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn.
November 15, 2009 – 4:30, $35
Reservations: [email protected]
Douglas Beach House on Miramar Beach
307 Mirada Road, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
650 726-4143, www.bachddsoc.org
Contact: Linda Goetz, 650 726-2020, [email protected]