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Satisfying Sunday with Statesmen, Glows

The state of jazz is faltering. The Statesmen of Jazz, luckily, hope to change that. The organization, overseen by Mathew Domber, makes it its mission to spread jazz internationally with workshops and concerts. VCU hosted one of each today with the quintet of highly talented and experienced musicians. The group made up of Chuck Redd […]

November 3, 2008 0

This Week at VCU Jazz

The Statesmen of Jazz will be giving a workshop and concert at VCU’s Vlahcevic Concert Hall on Sunday. This incarnation of the band features Chuck Redd (vibraphone) with Houston Person (tenor saxophone), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Mickey Roker (drums), and Tamir Hendelman (piano). The following information comes courtesy of VCU Jazz, which is hosting the event: […]

November 1, 2008 0