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Roy Haynes Fountain of Youth Band at Caramoor Jazz Festival at Caramoor

Courtesy of Caramoor Center for Music & the Arts | Posted on June 29, 2012

Where

Caramoor
Caramoor Jazz Festival

149 Girdle Ridge Road
Katonah, NY
Map
914-232-1252

When

Sat, July 28, 2012
3pm-10pm

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Musicians

About

The legendary Roy Haynes has been a dominant force on the jazz scene for seven decades, playing with everyone—Bird, Diz, Monk, Trane… After appearing in 2010 with Chick Corea’s quartet, this veritable rhythmic volcano returns to Caramoor with his Fountain of Youth Band. The evening opens with three-time Grammy® award winner Dee Dee Bridgewater demonstrating why she continues to be one of the great jazz singers of our time. Recognized the world over as a master, Kenny Barron shares a solo set of his consummate and lyrical pianism. The young Gretchen Parlato demonstrates why she is one of the hottest voices on the jazz scene these days. Hard Bop icons Billy Harper and the Cookers open the day by taking us back to the hard-driving jazz of the mid-1960s....

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