Virginia Mayhew (tenor & soprano saxophones), Lisa Parrott (alto & baritone saxophones), Kenny Wessel (guitar), Harvie S (bass), Victor Jones (drums), Scott Harrell (trumpet) and Noah Bless (trombone.)
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VIRGINIA MAYHEW QUARTET
Virginia Mayhew (tenor & soprano saxophones), Ken Wessel (guitar), Harvie S (bass), and Victor Jones (drums.)
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DUKE ELLINGTON LEGACY
Virginia Mayhew (tenor saxophone), Norman Simmons (piano), Edward Ellington II (guitar, leader), Joe Temperley (bass clarinet & baritone saxophone), Tom DiCarlo (bass), Nancy Reed (vocals), Wycliffe Gordon (trombone), Paul Wells (drums) and Mark McGowan (trumpet.)
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"DREAMING THE DUKE" with Nnenna Freelon
There's still time to book this beautifully crafted tribute to Duke Ellington. For more information, please visit:
EdKeane.com
Friday, January 22nd, 2010: University of Florida
Gainsville, Florida
Philips Center for the Performing Arts
Mainstage Philips Center for the Performing Arts Mainstage
7:30 pm – 8:15 pm, 8:30 pm - 9:15 pm + encore
Friday, February 19th, 2010
Houston, Texas
Sunday, February 21st, 2010
Ordway Public Show
Minneapolis, MN
Monday, February 22nd, 2010
2 Student Matinees
Minneapolis, MN
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Milwaukee, WI
Acclaimed saxophonist Virginia Mayhew will join Nnenna Freelon, Harolyn Blackwell and Mike Garson in, "Dreaming The Duke", a one of-a-kind celebration of the music of Edward "Duke" Ellington, marking the 110th Anniversary of his birth!
Award-winning vocalists NNENNA FREELON and HAROLYN BLACKWELL blend and shape their respective genres to celebrate the legacy and influences of the great Duke Ellington!
From innovative solos to thrilling duets; from double quartet to intimate vocal-piano selections; this show proves that legendary music and phenomenal talent produce timeless musical moments.
INSTRUMENTATION: Nnenna Freelon (vocals), Harolyn Blackwell (vocals), Mike Garson (piano, arranger), bass, drums, saxophone, and String Quartet!
Please join the Virginia Mayhew/Tony Pancella Quartet at the Lucca Jazz Donna, in Lucca, Italy, as they make their debut performance of "Mary Lou Williams: The Next 100 Years" - a tribute to Legendary Jazz Pianist-Composer-Arranger Mary Lou Williams in the 100th year anniversary of her birth.
The performance will feature fresh takes on Mary Lou's work with Virginia Mayhew (tenor saxophone), Tony Pancella (piano), Aldo Vigorito (bass), and Pietro Jodice (drums.) Please visit the News page for more information on this project.
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Duke Ellington Legacy
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March 18, 2010
TRUMPET'S JAZZ CLUB
6 Depot Square
Montclair, New Jersey 07042
Phone: 973-744-2600
Cost: $10
Time: 7:30 pm til 11:30 pm
Join the Duke Ellington Legacy at New Jersey's famed Jazz & Supper Club, Trumpets Jazz, for an evening of soulful, swinging, Ellingtonia.
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Virginia Mayhew Quartet
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March 27, 2010
GARAGE RESTAURANT
99 7th Ave South
New York, New York 0014-3415
Phone: 212.645.0600
Cost: FREE
Time: 10:45 pm til 2:30 am
Late Nite @ The Garage with the Virginia Mayhew Quartet. Virginia will be playing some new music - arrangements for her forthcoming Mary Lou Williams project. Stop by this famed NYC Jazz venue and get a sneak peek/listen!
