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Harlem Jazz Series - Eddie Allen at Greater Calvary Baptist Church

Courtesy of Evvnt | Posted on April 30, 2019

Where

Greater Calvary Baptist Church
43-55 West 124th Street
New York, NY
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Harlem Jazz Series - Eddie Allen at Greater Calvary Baptist Church

When

Fri, May 31, 2019
7:00 pm

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Musicians

Eddie Allen
trumpet

About

Trumpeter, composer, arranger, author ... Eddie Allen is one of the more versatile musicians on the New York scene. Playing everything from jazz to RandB/Pop to Latin to symphonic to Broadway, and everything in between. Eddie has worked with such jazz greats as Art Blakey, Billy Harper, Randy Weston, Dizzy Gillespie, Henry Threadgill, Bobby Watson, Jon Faddis, Benny Carter, Panama Francis, Joe Henderson and Steve Turre. He has recorded and performed with, as well as composed for Louis Hayes, Lester Bowie, Jack McDuff, Etta Jones and Houston Person, Mongo Santamaria, Chico Freeman, Charli Persip, and Vanessa Rubin. Eddie leads a quartet, a quintet, a Latin/Brasilian project, a large ensemble and a big band, who not only plays Eddie’s compositions and arrangements, but also the music of such jazz greats as Jimmy Heath, Bobby Watson, Muhal Richard Abrams and Rufus Reid as they come to lead the band....

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