| Saturday Jan 06, 2018 6:00 PM - Saturday Jan 06, 2018 10:00 PM | $20.00 |
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ART MEETS JAZZ / HORACE SILVER TRIBUTE - JAN 6, 2018
Music & Art Merge at this tribute to Lee Morgan featuring Gilbert Castellanos
FOR GENERAL INFO & MEDIA INQUIRIES, CONTACT:
ARLENE DAMASCO
619.869.5889
arlenedamasco@gmail.com
ART MEETS JAZZ Presented by Gilbert Castellanos & Arlene Damasco
***DATE/TIME: Saturday, January 6, 6-10PM
***EVENT FLOW:
6PM
DOORS OPEN & THE HANG BEGINS!
- STROLL THROUGH THE ART MEETS JAZZ POP-UP EXHIBIT AT BREAD & SALT. CHAT WITH THE ARTISTS. TAKE SOMETHING COOL HOME WITH YOU...ALL ART IS ON SALE!!!
- ENJOY TACOS ON HAND-MADE TORTILLAS FROM LOS SLY DOGZ (VEGAN OPTIONS AVAILABLE)
- BEER, WINE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
- SWEET TREATS BY KELLIES
8PM
TRIBUTE TO HORACE SILVER
***LOCATION:
Bread & Salt Gallery
1955 Julian Ave
San Diego, CA 92113
***TICKETS:
ADVANCE TICKETS: $20
TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE BY 9PM ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 5.
TICKETS PURCHASED AT THE DOOR:
$25 CASH
$28 CREDIT
***HASHTAG YOUR EVENT PHOTOS:
#ARTMEETSJAZZSD
***MISC:
All Ages
Beer & Wine Available
Seating is first come, first serve; 200 chairs are now available, with more to be added, as needed.
***EVENT SCOOP:
Gilbert Castellanos & Arlene Damasco Present ART MEETS JAZZ, a new series featuring unique salutes to the greatest legends of jazz: Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Sarah Vaughan, Clifford Brown, and on January 6, 2018 - HORACE SILVER! Southern California artists who support and capture the vibrant San Diego jazz scene utilizing various mediums - photography, watercolor, charcoal, pastels, sketch, etc. - will showcase their original work each night. This series merges music and art to highlight multiple-perspectives - and the talented musicians, that create the heartbeat of jazz in Americas Finest City.
**THE BAND:
GILBERT CASTELLANOS (Band Leader/Trumpet)
Leading the band is none other than virtuoso trumpeter and Downbeat Magazine American Master Gilbert Castellanos. Artistic Director of the San Diego Symphony's "Jazz at The Jacobs," and Director of the major art institution's inaugural big band, the Jazz @ The Jacobs Orchestra, Castellanos knows what it takes to make a jazz series a success. He has been a driving force in the San Diego jazz scene for two decades, having been awarded Best Jazz Artist six times by the San Diego Music Awards, as well as Artist of the year in 2013. He was recently recognized as a 2017 Jazz Hero by the national Jazz Journalists Association. Castellanos is host to the city's longest running weekly jazz jam at Panama 66 at the San Diego Museum of Art, and is a renowned music educator and champion of the next generation of jazz, curating a weekly Young Lions Series at Panama 66/San Diego Museum of Art. He served as Artistic Director for the International Academy of Jazz, and is launching a new jazz venture, fulfilling a longtime dream - The Young Lions Jazz Conservatory. Castellanos continues to find new avenues to keep jazz alive and well!
SAM HIRSH (Piano)
At the age of 4, Sam began playing the piano. Influenced by his father, a jazz saxophonist, he began playing jazz his freshman year of high school; one year later, he was working professionally. Sam was a regular on the Portland music scene, leading his own piano trio and working with various local artists, including his father's quintet, before moving to Los Angeles to attend USC Thornton School of Music. He graduated in Jazz Studies in 2012 and is an active member of the Los Angeles jazz scene. You can find him playing at venues including: The Lighthouse Cafe, Vibrato Jazz Grill, Blue Whale, Beverly Hilton, LACMA Jazz Night etc.. Some of his notable performances include: Mezzrow Jazz Club (NYC), Side Door Jazz Club (Old Lyme, CT), the Newport Jazz Party (Newport, CA), Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society (Half Moon Bay, CA) and the Sound Room (Oakland, CA). He has performed with various acts taking him all over California, Oregon, New York City, Taiwan and Bolivia, including: Walter Afanasieff, Luca Alemanno, Gilbert Castellanos, Graham Dechter, Joe Farnsworth, Henry "Skipper" Franklin, Kenny G, Albert Tootie Heath, Christopher Hollyday, Bill Holman, Kevin Kanner, Roy McCurdy, Melissa Morgan, Tom Scott, Katie Thiroux, and so many more. He has studied piano with: Alan Pasqua, Otmaro Ruiz, Russell Ferrante, Benny Green, Tamir Hendelman, Randy Porter, and George Mitchell.
RYAN SHAW (Drums)
Ryan Shaw began his musical pursuits at the age of five on piano. By age 8, he began studying with Steve Noyd on percussion. After getting his first drum set at the age of 10, he began playing at his church regularly while participating in his school's Band and Jazz Band. Ryan then moved with his family to San Diego, California where he began attending Poway High School and participating in their Marching and Jazz Bands. He was also selected as the drummer for the SCSBOA Honor Jazz Band in 2013. Ryan is now pursuing his Jazz Studies degree at the University of Southern California, studying under Peter Erskine. Outside of school, Ryan performs regularly with Gilbert Castellanos and Joshua White, and has had the opportunity to perform with Bob Sheppard, Bob McChesney, Graham Dechter, Rob Lockhart, Joshua White, Holly Hofmann, Mike Wofford and more. Ryan has also had the opportunity to study with Jeff Hamilton, Peter Erskine, Roy McCurdy, Kevin Kanner, Dan Schnelle, Duncan Moore, Mike Holguin, Bryan Taylor, Lance Beckford, Paul Casey, and Steve Noyd. He is a member of the inaugural San Diego Symphony Jazz @ The Jacobs Orchestra directed by Gilbert Castellanos, and has performed at many of the hottest Southern California Jazz clubs including the Blue Whale, Catalina, Vitellos, Vibrato, and Spaghettini.
DEAN HULETT (Upright Bass)
Dean Pop Pop Hulett, the line-up's upright bass player, started playing the double bass at the age of eight. In 2001, he had the pleasure of playing with such musicians as Mark Lomax, James Gaiters, Bobby Floyd, Edwin Bayard, Hamilton Hardin, Jerome Jennings and many others. Dean has also shared the stage with well-known musicians such as members of the Marsalis family, toured with Delfeayo Marsalis, Derek Gardner, Wycliffe Gordon, and can be found on recordings with Azar Lawrence and others. Locally you can catch him jamming with Gilbert Castellanos, Irving Flores, Rob Thorsen, Joshua White and more!
ROBERT DOVE (Tenor Sax)
Robert Dove earned his Bachelors Degree in Jazz Studies from UNC-Greensboros Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program. Upon finishing his degree, Robert moved to San Diego from Ohio in 2013, where he began his professional career. Dove has had the opportunity to perform at a multitude of venues in the United States, Canada, and Europe. He has performed and recorded alongside John Ellis, Marcus Roberts, Lee Konitz, Wessel Warmdaddy Anderson, Jason Marsalis, Donny McCaslin, Peter Bernstein, Jim Rupp, Bobby Floyd, Byron Stripling, Gene Walker, and other prominent musicians. He is well versed in all aspects of jazz, and uses this facility to arrange, compose, perform, and educate with multiple groups throughout Southern California. He currently leads his own group, the Robert Dove Quartet, featuring his debut album Paradigm Shift featuring Gilbert Castellanos and Marshall Hawkins, which highlights the influences of jazz royalty, but with a more modern approach. In addition to this, Robert also works as a founding member in the Gaslamp Quarter Jazz Orchestra, co-leads the weekly jazz jam at The Ken. He has performed as a sideman with many other groups including The Lorraine Castellanos Sextet, The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble, The Jazz @ The Jacobs Jazz Orchestra, The Gilbert Castellanos Big Band, and many more.
THE LARGEST POP-UP DISPLAY OF JAZZ-INSPIRED ARTWORK IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TO DATE!!!
***FEATURED VISUAL ARTISTS:
Raymond Elstad (Photographer)
Liz Abbott (Mixed Media)
Katya Mezhova (Sketch)
Lea Liba Janson (Music Instruments as Art)
Un Seung (Sketch Artist)
Brian Meyer (Watercolor Painter and more!)
Jonathan Dennis Williams (Digital Photography/Painter)
Brent Trembath (Illustrator/Sketch Artist)
Maria Elena Cruz (Multimedia)
Manuel Cruces Camberos (Photography)
Deborah Wolfe (Painter: Oil/Watercolor)
Robert Sanchez (Photographer)
Tom Fagan (Painter: Watercolor)
Khalid Alkaaby (Painter: Oil)
***PARTNERS:
NON-PROFIT PARTNER & BENEFICIARY:
We are pleased to partner with ARTS FOR LEARNING (A4LSD) to promote this event, and thank them for their generous support!
"Envisioning a world where all students, families and communities imagine, create and thrive through the arts."
For over 50 years, Arts for Learning San Diego (A4LSD), an affiliate of the Young Audiences National Network, has dedicated itself to advocating and providing for the arts in education and enriching the lives of all children of our region through an extraordinary range of high quality performances, residencies and workshops to help our young people identify their cultural roots and discover their creative wings.
The world desperately needs workers and leaders who are creative, disciplined and visionary. The arts, music, dance, theater and the visual arts foster those qualities in today's students and tomorrow's workforce.
At Arts for Learning San Diego, we believe that the arts and artists are essential community resources that deserve sustained advocacy and long-term investment. We train and commission artists of all disciplines to engage directly with diverse communities through vibrant partnerships at the individual, family, school, and community level. Our arts programming reaches participants of all ages, igniting the collective imagination of San Diego, and inspiring generations of change makers.
To learn more about AND give to, A4LSD: www.artsforlearningsd.org
Follow A4LSD on Facebook and Twitter.
Thank you:
Bread & Salt & Jim Brown
Los Sly Dogz & Sergio Garcia
Kellies Desserts
Camarada - The Chamber Music Ensemble
KUSI News & Pam Davis
SD City Beat & Seth Combs
Brian Meyer
Dial Art & Maria Elena Cruz
Thumbprint Gallery & Johnny Tran
***SPONSOR OPPORTUNTIES AVAILABLE (CONTACT ARLENEDAMASCO@GMAIL.COM)
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LocationBread and Salt (View)
1955 Julian Ave
San Diego, CA 92113
United States
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