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Matt Garrett & the Continental Jazz Band at Live Music Now

Presented by Kenmore Neighborhood Alliance at Live Music Now, Akron OH

Apr 05 2018
Matt Garrett & the Continental Jazz Band at Live Music Now

Come see trumpeter Matt Garrett & Open Tone Music for a swinging night of big band, jazz and funk on Kenmore Boulevard.

Best known from his work with local soul legends Wesley Bright & The Honeytones, trumpeter Matt Garrett is bringing his horn-blowing friends from for a swinging night of jazz, blues and R&B on Kenmore Boulevard.

Artists composing Matt’s Continental Jazz Band have worldwide experience at some of the most sought-after venues, performing with the likes of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and Sam Blakeslee. The lineup will include:

Trumpet:
Matt Garrett (Get On UP, Wesley Bright & The Honeytones)
Dennis Reynolds (Billy Preston, Jazz Heritage Orchestra)

Trombone:
Chris Anderson (Cleveland Jazz OrchestraJazz Heritage Orchestra)
Max Brady (Wesley Bright & The Honeytones, The Commonwealth)

Guitar:
Jimmy Parsons (Wesley Bright & The Honeytones)

Bass:
Matt DeRubertis (The Admirables, Wesley Bright & The Honeytones)

Drums:
Holbook Riles III (HR3: Beats, Drums & MusicThe World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra)

Vocals: Dillon Shidemantle (The Monk’s Brew Erie, PA)

ADMISSION INFO

Cover: $5-10 sliding scale, with all proceeds going to the artists.

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Doors open at 6:30 pm

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

LOCATION

Live Music Now

952 Kenmore Blvd, Akron, OH 44314

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