About This Event:
Evan Christopher returns to the Duc des Lombards, the best listening room in Paris. His program commemorates the centenary of Bechet's 1919 debut in Europe that opened the music world's eyes to what was possible in the nascent days of "jazz." His rhythm section features pianist Philippe Milanta, bassist Sébastien Girardot and drummer Julie Saury.
WHEN:
Monday & Tuesday, July 29-30
Two seatings @ 7:30pm & 9:30pm
WHERE:
Duc des Lombards
42 rue des Lombards
Paris, FRANCE 75001
WHO:
Evan Christopher
Featuring Philippe Milanta, piano
Sébastien Girardot, bass
Julie Saury, drums
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TICKET INFO:
http://ducdeslombards.com/
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For the third "Licorice Stick Sunday" I have ferocious and fearless organist Joe Ashlar, Don Vappie on guitar and hard-swinging drummer Troy Davis. This tribute to Sidney Bechet focuses on his amazing command of the blues and the organ trio will deliver well-known Bechet compositions as they've never been heard before as well as some rarities.
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PERSONNEL
Evan Christopher (Clarinet)
Joe Ashlar (Hammond Organ)
Troy Davis (Drums)
