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Midtown Jazz Vanguard – Dave Bass Afro-Jazz Quintet
February 10, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Dave Bass Afro-Jazz Quintet
This all-star Quintet is:
Dave Bass, Piano
Jeff Sanford, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophones
Ernesto Mazar Kindelan, Contrabass
Carlos Caro, Congo, Bongo, Perc.
Colin Douglas, Timbales, Drum kit
The Quintet will be playing their arrangements of classic Cuban tunes like La Comparsa, Siboney, La Mulata Rumbera, and Tres Palabras as well Dave’s originals in the Cuban style. The Quintet will also take you to Argentina for their arrangement of Astor Piazzolla’s Libertango and Brazil for Dave’s Neither Have I Wings.
Dave’s first CD, Gone, hit #2 on the national JazzWeek charts. His 2nd album, NYC Sessions, hit #5 and was awarded a coveted 4 STARS by Downbeat which also named it one of “the best albums of 2015.”
The Dave Bass Afro-Cuban Jazz Quintet sold out 3 days ahead of their September 2018 concert at North Coast Brewing’s Sequoia Room.