Three Friday late nights in a row with triple-threat trumpeter Darren Johnston. Call him Mr. 3D!

June 8 – DARREN JOHNSTON/DESTINY MUHAMMAD QUARTET
(featuring Leon Joyce Jr. and Eric Vogler)

Expect fresh takes on jazz standards, some premieres of original music, and selected covers from around the globe.

Destiny Muhammad – harp
Darren Johnston – trumpet
Eric Vogler – bass
Leon Joyce Jr. – drums

June 15 – BYE BYE BARTOK

Known by my cats at home as “The Noisy Strangers,” this collective arranges classic symphonic and chamber themes for jazz improvisers by the likes of Bach, Bartok, Sibelius, and more.

Matt Renzi – clarinet, tenor sax, English horn
Darren Johnston – trumpet
Adam Shulman – piano
Eric Vogler – bass

June 22 – THE PIPES

A very unique and original recipe for chamber-folk with a jazz reduction.

Darren Johnston – trumpet, voice
Cory Wright – bass clarinet, clarinet
Steven Lugerner – bass clarinet