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Forge: A Creative Music Series presents music by the Twin Cities best musicians, composers and improvisers, performing original music exactly the way the artist envisioned without compromise. Too often the artist is asked to fit into a mold. The music presented in this series is honest, original and thought provoking. Be prepared to be surprised and inspired. November Guests: Silverback Trio and Fire Bell.
Silverback Trio brings an exciting energy to the Twin Cities jazz scene by fusing high-energy melodies with atmospheric harmonies through composition and improvisation. Silverback Trio is David Hirsch on keyboard and saxophone, Byron Johnson-Blanchard on drums, and Brent Wallace on bass.
David Hirschis a freelance saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music educator based out of the Twin Cities. David graduated from McNally Smith College of Music in 2009 with a Bachelors degree in music performance focusing on woodwinds. He can be heard performing in the groups AMO (the Adam Meckler Orchestra), Soul Tight Committee, The Power of Ten, Improvestra, and Silverback Trio.
Byron Johnson-Blanchard is a drummer, composer, bandleader, and music educator based out of the Twin Cities. Since graduating from McNally Smith College of Music in 2008, Byron has performed with renowned Twin Cites musical acts such as High & Mighty, Tom Hunter, Vintage Raggs, Zacc Harris, Mill City Hot Club, and Papa John Kolstad. He is currently a member of Silverback Trio, BZB Trioand Mojo Stereo. Byron also leads and composes for Amethyst 3, a trio that features Park Evans on guitar and Josh Granowski on bass.
Brent Wallaceis a bass player and composer who has performed in Media Addicts based out of the Twin Cities.
Fire Bell is Park Evans (guitar), Graydon Peterson (upright bass), and Jay Epstein (drums). Evans is a versatile guitarist who currently performs in multiple bands ranging stylistically from jazz to rock to world music including: Parker Paisley, Fire Bell, New Primitives, Radio in the Desert, and These Modern Socks. Peterson is one of the areas top-call bassists, performing nightly with a variety of vocalists and small ensembles including Debbie Duncan, Arne Fogel, Fire Bell, Snowblind and his own Graydon Peterson Quartet. Epstein has an extensive jazz career as a performing, recording, and touring artist. He is arguably one of the best drummers in the Twin Cities and regularly performs with local bands Red Planet, Klezmerica, and Framework.
Jazz Police cites Firebell Trio as a great Guitar/Bass/Drum jazz trio playing innovative sounds with a strong emphasis on creative interactivity. High-spirited experiments!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/silverbacktrio/
Bandcamp: https://silverbacktrio.bandcamp.com/releases
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/silverbacktrio
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClI_ColFG3EcKzBZopRvszw
Official Webpage: http://silverbacktrio.com/
Firebell Trio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/firebelljazz
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LocationBryant-Lake Bowl Cabaret Theater (View)
810 W Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55408
United States
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