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Jon Weber's "120 Years of American Jazz Piano: From Scott Jopplin to Keith Jarrett"
Jon Weber concisely celebrates the evolution of jazz piano in 75 minutes: Jon enthusiastically demonstrates which pianist evolved into whom. 120 years of creativity are joyfully recognized. "Most frequently seen across New York as the accompanist to any singer lucky enough to hire him, Jon Weber is best known to the rest of the country as the worthy successor to the late Marian McPartland on the NPR staple "Piano Jazz." He's at once an exceptional musician as well as a gifted historian and storyteller, and, above all, a true piano polymath. Playing and talking, Mr. Weber takes us through a century of history, making it crystal clear what Fats Waller, Teddy Wilson, Bud Powell, Nat King Cole, Erroll Garner, Dave Brubeck, Oscar Peterson and the other figures on jazz piano's Mount Rushmore.
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LocationThe Brothers Lounge (View)
11609 Detroit Ave, just east of West 117th Street
Cleveland, OH 44102
United States
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Kid Friendly: Yes! |
Dog Friendly: Yes! |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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