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Jeff "siege" Siegel Sextet Featuring Special Guest Feya Faku at A Place For Jazz
Courtesy of Jeff Siegel | Posted on September 11, 2017
Where
A Place For Jazz
1221 Wendell Ave.
Schenectady, NY
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When
Fri, October 20, 2017
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Jeff Siegel
drumsFeya Faku
trumpet and vocalsErica Lindsay
saxophone, tenorFrancesca Tanksley
pianoRich Syracuse
bassAbout
The Jeff “Siege” Siegel Sextet will be performing at Studley Hall, on the SUNY at New Paltz campus at 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. The group will feature music from the new CD “King of Xhosa” which is on the ARC (Artists Recording Collective. With the group’s third studio recording, the stalwart drummer merges his high energy, straight ahead post-bop with the deeply spiritual stylings of trumpet master Feya Faku to produce a vibrant sonic tapestry of South African infused jazz. “King of Xhosa” brings together Siegel’s longstanding quartet comprised of saxophonist Erica Lindsay, pianist Francesca Tanksley, and bassist Rich Syracuse with percussionist Fred Berryhill and trumpeter extraordinaire Feya Faku...