Home » Jazz News » Performance / Tour

60

The Me We and them Orchestra honor Cobi Narita at St. Peter's Church Friday, October 29th at 8:30pm

All About Jazz Source: All About Jazz

View read count
Y'all OF NEW YORK Inc.
484 W 43 Street suite 5-R
NY, NY 10036 (212) 279 6426

Y'All of New York Honors Cobi Narita

New York, Y'all of New York, Inc. will honor Cobi Narita with a special performance by James Jabbo Ware, The Me We and Them Orchestra, guest vocalist Mala Waldron and special guest Hilton Ruiz, piano.

The concert will celebrate Ms. Narita's contribution to this group in particular among the jazz community that is served religiously by her Universal Jazz Coalition. Of particular interest will be works by Mr. Ware, Bill Lowe, and Salim Washington. During the evening Cobi Narita will be presented with an award honoring her lifetime achievements in jazz. The Me We and Them Orchestra, over thirty years in existence, has served as the primary vehicle for composer Ware's remarkable body of work that centers on themes of family, culture and the Ellingtonian tradition.

The concert will take place Friday, October 29, 2004 at 8:30pm, (7:30 wine and cheese for Y'All contributors and press) in The Living Room at St. Peter's Church, Lexington Ave at 54th St. General admission tickets will be $20, senior and student tickets will be $10 with ID. For information, contact Y'All of New, York,Inc.



The Me We and them Orchestra
J D Parran alto saxophone
Salim Washington tenor saxophone
Paavo Carey tenor saxophone
James Stewart baritone saxophone
Cecil Bridgewater trumpet
Eddie Allen trumpet
Atonio Dangeerfield trumpet
Richard Harper trombone
Charles Stevens trombone
Bill Lowe bass trombone and tuba
Leon Lee Dorsey bass
Warren Smith drums





Visit Website

For more information contact All About Jazz.

Tags



News

Popular

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletters highlight our top stories, top album reviews, website news, free songs, radio & podcast shows, news, and upcoming jazz events near you.