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Andrew Homzy’s N.O.L.A. NightHawks
A Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Canadian première:
Andrew Homzy’s NOL...
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Fri. November 20th 2015 + Add to Calendar
Hermann's Jazz Club
8:00pm Doors at: 6:00pm
$20 adv./$25 door
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Physical tickets at: Lyles Place
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A Vancouver Island/British Columbia/Canadian première:Andrew Homzy’s NOLA Nighthawks presents a concert suite of ten selections from George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. The second set - and dancers are very welcome - will draw from their rich repertoire of traditional and contemporary jazz from New Orleans.
Trumpets: Michael Irving and Greg Bush
Trombones: Darren Nilsson and Craig Burnett
Clarinet: Claudio Fantinato - Baritone Sax: Larry Miller
Drums: James McRae - Bass: Rob Uffen - Guitar: Jesse Marshall
Director/Piano: Andrew Homzy
Porgy And Bess (1934)
As Gershwin Would Have Liked It
Arranged by Bob Haggart (1958)
Edited and re-scored by Andrew Homzy (2015)
- Intermission -
Selections from the traditional New Orleans jazz repertoire -
A Nanaimo citizen since 2009, Homzy was a moving force on the Montreal jazz scene for more than 40 years.
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