KJO Presents NXT GEN Love Letter To Knoxville: Sam Adams Quintet/Jazz Meets The Funk: Kenneth Brown Quintet

  • April 16, 2023 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Old City Performing Arts Center

    111 State Street
    Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
Ticket Price $15.00-$40.00 This event is now over
Description

April 16 - Love Letter To Knoxville: Sam Adams Quintet/Jazz Meets The Funk: Kenneth Brown Quintet

Doors at 7PM, Show at 7:30:PM

 

Set One: Love Letter To Knoxville: Sam Adams Quintet

 

Since returning to his hometown of Knoxville in 2015, pianist/composer Sam Adams has been changed and shaped by the wonderful local music scene that this city offers. This special concert features his original music dedicated to and inspired by the people and experiences that Adams has encountered as a musician working in his hometown. Adams’ set will feature a stellar local band including Terry Washington (trumpet), Michael Price (saxophone), Tyler Cain (bass), and Nolan Nevels (drums).

 

Set Two: Jazz Meets The Funk - Kenneth Brown Quintet

Drummer/ composer Kenneth Brown plays music inspired by his diverse musical background. These compositions are most influenced by 80s/90s funk, r&b, and some rock.

Date & Time

Sun, Apr 16, 2023 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Venue Details

Old City Performing Arts Center

111 State Street
Knoxville, Tennessee 37902 Old City Performing Arts Center
River & Rail Theatre Company

A professional non-profit theatre bringing together diverse communities in Knoxville to experience, develop, and discuss world-class theatre arts. Through the power and beauty of theatre, we seek to unite people from all backgrounds to experience and participate in stories that embody our shared humanity.


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