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Scott-Foster-2016

Friday, January 18th – 5:30-8:00 pm
Scott Foster Quintet plays bebop!
jazz in the bookshop, every Friday since October 2002
$10-20 suggested donation
 

Scott Foster leads a quintet featuring the handsome Henry Hung on trumpet, mighty Joe Cohen on tenor sax, thumpin’ Aaron Cohn, a player of filigree & facility, on bass, and slammin’ Mike Quigg on drums.

The late drummer Jimmy Ryan

This is an homage to Jimmy Ryan’s Bird & Beckett Bebop Band! Some bebop, some Monk, some jazz standards! With Mike sitting in Jimmy’s chair, the band is made up of players that put in fertile years with Jimmy here at the bookshop!

Our events are put on under the umbrella of the nonprofit Bird & Beckett Cultural Legacy Project (the "BBCLP"). That's how we fund our ambitious schedule of 300 or so concerts and literary events every year.

The BBCLP is a 501(c)(3) non-profit...
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