Francisville Live Jazz Salute to Woody Shaw Jazz Trumpet Virtuoso

GREETINGS JAZZ LOVERS ! ! !

Not familiar with our illustrious Salutee?

Here’s a little info on Woody Herman Shaw Jr. (December 24, 1944 – May 10, 1989). He was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer, arranger, band leader, and educator. Shaw is widely known as one of the most important and influential jazz trumpeters and composers of the twentieth century. He is often credited with revolutionizing the technical and harmonic language of modern jazz trumpet playing, and to this day is regarded by many as one of the major innovators of the instrument. He was an acclaimed virtuoso, mentor, and spokesperson for jazz and worked and recorded alongside many of the leading musicians of his time.

You are invited to enjoy discovering something about his artistry, life and contribution to Jazz. So, come on out to our new indoor venue with tasty dining fare, BYOB, great music and chill with other lovers of Jazz.

FREE VALET PARKING FOR THOSE DRIVING ALONE.

Questions, please call Arlene Hilton at 215 479 9849.

Best,

Arlene