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Marcia Miget to Perform with Voices of Latin Rock Legends

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NORTH BAY SAXOPHONIST TO PERFORM AT CESAR CHAVEZ ARIZONA CELEBRATION MULTI-BAND EVENT

Invited by Project Coordinator and Voices of Latin Rock legend guitarist Abel Sanchez Marin musician Marcia Miget will be part of a band including the likes of Jorge Santana and Malo at the Cesar Chavez Arizona Celebration Saturday March 31 and Sunday April 1. Featuring War, Michael Salgado, Graciela Beltran and others the event will take place on three stages. Jorge Santana, Abel Sanchez and Rudy Chavez Medina collaborated on writing Song for Cesar to honor the late Cesar Chavez's strength and perseverance. Proceeds from the event go to the California farm workers and their families who have been affected by the recent freeze.

Migt's performance pedigree includes multiple appearances with Carlos Santana, and legends such as Freddy Redd, Buddy Baker, Kenny Barron, Frank Foster, Pete Escovedo, Donald Byrd, Tyrone Hill of Sun Ra's Arkestra, Anthony Brown and the Asian American Orchestra, Wayne Wallace's Rhythm and Rhyme, and son, drummer Jaimeo Brown to name a few.

A multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer and educator, Ms. Migt performs in multiple genres nationally at venues. 2006 saw her at the Fillmore Jazz Festival with David Hardiman's San Francisco Big Band Allstars; 2003 through 2005 with the AAJC (African American Jazz Caucus) Dance Band at the International Association of Jazz Educators' Convention; in 2004 as Featured Artist with the AAJC/HBCU (Historically Black Colleges' & Universities) Allstar Big Band; with Dr. Anthony Brown and the Asian American Orchestra playing the Monterey, Stern Grove and Fillmore Jazz Festivals. She has been the featured performer with the James Cleveland Choir at the Gospel Music Workshop of America. With numerous television soundtracks to her credit she's a consummate musician.

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