As part of its Birthday Tribute to talented Jazz musicians, La Maison dArt Gallery & Elise Woods Quartet is pleased to pay tribute to the famous:Horace Silver, Jazz Pianist and Composer Sept. 2, 1928- June 18, 2014.
Horace Silver would have been 86 years-old on Sept. 2.
Location: La Maison dArt Gallery 259 West 132nd St., NY Between Adam Clayton Powell & Frederick Douglass Blvd.
Musicians:Steve Williams, Drums; James Weidman , Piano; Harvie S, Bass; Elise Wood, Flutes.
The event will include a short documentary about the Great Horace Silver.
$15 tickets.
Complimentary Wine Bar & Appetizers..
Horace Silver is known for his distinctive playing style and pioneering compositional contributions to hard bop.
He was influenced by a wide range of musical styles, notably gospel music, African music, and Latin American music, and sometimes ventured into the soul jazz genre.
To learn more about Horace Silver go to http://www.horacesilver.com/
via Jazz Birthday Series – Elise Woods Quartet Honoring Horace Silver, Jazz Pianist & Composer.
