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A Special Evening With Matt Zajac and Friends
A Special Night With Local Singer/Songwriter Matt Zajac (featuring Kate Russo and Steve Serra) and Seafoam Green.
ABOUT MATT ZAJAC
Matt has been performing professionally for 25 years but his interest in music goes much further back. Matt, like most people his age got started on his parents Beatles Albums but Matts tastes are eclectic if anything. Citing influences such as: Aerosmith, the Black Crowes, Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and the Band, but also; Guns n Roses & Motley Crue, even John Coltrane & Robert Johnson to name just a few. Matts a well-seasoned musician who plays multiple instruments and has a wide range of experience from the many bands hes been in. Matts been in bands that have toured regionally and nationally. Hes played venues from the famous Whisky a Go Go on sunset Blvd. to local legends such as the Channel, Axis, Bunratty's & The Rat.
ABOUT SEAFOAM GREEN
Seafoam Green. After years of solo tours, bad record deals and the odd single release means Dave OGrady spent the last 15 years practicing his craft as an apprentice songwriter, now comes the time for his first offering of songs. The Psych/Folk outfit fronted by the Dublin born songwriter and produced by Rich Robinson was a result of a chance meeting during studio recordings in Nashville, 2011, and followed by a couple US and European tours, Dave and Rich began writing in California. The pair penned a number of songs together in the hills of Topanga, which naturally came to be the debut Seafoam Green album.
ABOUT KATE RUSSO
Creating her own brand of lead rock electric 5-string violin, Kate Russo is heavily influenced by blues/rock guitar legends. She has shared the stage with classic legendary rock, pop and blues artists as well as contemporary well-known international acts. Besides blazing a trail on electric rock violin, Kate has won her own intimate and loyal audience as a respected and acclaimed singer-songwriter, performing solo in front of wide-ranging audiences from local venues to large stages opening for acts as varied as Leo Kottke and Boney James to Gavin DeGraw.
Memorable melodies, energy, awesome vocals and the one-of-a-kind violin solos create an incredible sound all her own.
Kate is a producer and arranger, and also plays keyboards, guitar, saxophone and drums.
The recipient of a NEA grant, Concertmaster of the NEC Youth Symphony with international classical tours and an alumnus of New England Conservatory of Music, Russo has toured the US, Europe and Asia with her own brand of original rock. Starting out as a multi-instrumentalist, with emphasis on classical violin at New England Conservatory, Kate began writing and rocking at 16. With enthusiastic reviews from Rolling Stone Magazine, The New York Post and others in original bands like the award-winning Boccherini Ensemble, Jon Found Kate, Bit O' Jane and The Elliots, her playing styles and songwriting grew and blossomed. Russo, who also plays piano, sax and guitar, has shared the stage with classic rock, pop and blues artists as well as contemporary well-known international acts, touring and recording around the country and abroad.
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LocationMemorial Hall (View)
80 Spruce St.
Milford, MA 01757
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 13 |
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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