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New York Blues & Jazz Society in Collaboration with Westchester Art Council Presents: Live at the Arts Exchange: Blues & Jazz Jam!

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New York Blues & Jazz Society in collaboration with Westchester Art Council Presents: Live at the Arts Exchange: Blues & Jazz Jam! With Nikki Armstrong, Doug Munro, Pete Levin, Kip Sophos, and Harvey Sorgen live @ the arts exchange KICK OFF

Saturday, November 3nd at 7:30 p.m.
New York Blues & Jazz Society in collaboration with Westchester Art Council Presents: Live at the Arts Exchange: Blues & Jazz Jam!

This is the opening event for the 2007/2008 season. Jammers are invited to join this “house" band of highly experienced musicians to perform anything in the blues or jazz vein. Admission is free for participants, who are encouraged to invite friends and family to come and see them shine! Doors open/sign-up 7p.m.

Vocalist & Jam Host Nikki Armstrong has performed and/or recorded with Melvin Sparks and Les Paul. She has opened for Little Feat, The Commitments, & Parliament Funkadelic.

House Band: Guitarist Doug Munro worked with Dr. John, Michael Brecker, and Dr. Lonnie Smith. He has two Grammy nominations, and two NAIRD awards. Amazon.com called Munro's Boogaloo to Beck, one of its Top Ten Jazz CD's of 2003. “Doug Munro...well he can flat out play!" - Dr. Lonnie Smith/ Jazz OrganistVeterankeyboardist/arranger. Keyboardist Pete Levin has performed and/or recorded with: Paul Simon, Annie Lennox, Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Jimmy Giuffre, David Sanborn, Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, Robbie Robertson and John Scofield. Bassist Kip Sophos has worked with Nile Rogers, Chuck Loeb, Bob James, Bill Evans and Gil Parris. Drummer Harvey Sorgen has performed and /or recorded with Hot Tuna, Ahmad Jamal, Michelle Shocked, Paul Simon and NRBQ. He has been interviewed in Modern Drummer, Down Beat and other magazines. Sponsored by Jacob Burns Foundation

WestArts Live @ the Arts Exchange is located at 31 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains

Click On Live at the Arts Exchange
ADMISSION: $10 Children/Students/Seniors;
ADVANCE TICKETS: $15 General Admission, $10 Discount

$20 at the door. Group rates and discounts available. For tickets, call (914) 428-4220 X 223

20% OFF dinner with your ticket for: LEGAL SEAFOOD, ASIAN TEMPTATION and VINTAGE , White Plains

Doug Munro
Nikki Armstrong
Michael Wartell Photography

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