Sunset Jazz at Bistango Continues
Sunset Jazz at Bistango continues on Tuesday, Aug. 31, and Wednesday, Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. featuring Byron Stripling, The Bobby Floyd Trio, Bruce Forman, and Jeff Hamilton.
A spectacular trumpeter with a very wide range, a beautiful tone, and the ability to blend together many influences into his own style, Byron Stripling is the Artistic Director of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, leader of his own quartet, and constantly in demand to play with pop orchestras around the world.
Joining Byron will be jazz organist Bobby Floyd, who is a featured player with the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, having shared the stage with Dionne Warwick, Doc Severinson, and many others. Also featured in the quartet will be acclaimed guitarist Bruce Forman, who performed on Clint Eastwood’s Oscar-winning film- Million Dollar Baby, and the highly respected drummer Jeff Hamilton, who is regarded by his peers as a musical drummer and supportive accompanist, is considered one of the finest drummers in the world of jazz.
Tickets are $65/$75, with a $25 food/beverage minimum. Doors will open at 5 p.m. and the jazz will play from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Advanced Reservations are required.
Tickets & Info sunsetjazzatnewport.com; call 949.759.5003; or email westcoastjazzparty@att.net; Menu: bistango.com/menu