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Combo Nuvo, Nyu Jazz Faculty Ensemble at Blue Note New York
Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on February 25, 2017
Where
Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592
When
Sun, April 2, 2017
1:30 pm
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Musicians
Dave Schroeder
variousBilly Drewes
saxophoneBrad Shepik
guitarMike Richmond
bassJohn Hadfield
drumsAbout
COMBO NUVO, NYU JAZZ FACULTY ENSEMBLE
The brainchild of Dave Schroeder and Rich Shemaria, Combo Nuvo was created to explore the diversity of musical experiences each member brought to the group. Their premise was simple: Let's combine our favorite music with our favorite musicians and see what happens. In addition, they brought unique instruments from around the world into the group, finding new ways to write and arrange for them. Playing in tiny bistros and coffee houses around the Village during the late 90's, the group began to find their sound. Their unique blend was created using instruments like the chromatic harmonica & blues harp, acoustic guitar, cello, Middle Eastern percussion, piano & synthesizers, jaw harp, penny whistle, flutes, clarinets and saxophones. ...