Enjoy
a night of Bobby Caldwell singing Sinatra backed by a 17-piece orchestra with original Nelson Riddle arrangements.
From
blue-eyed soul to pop, R&B and standards singer/songwriter, Bobby Caldwell is truly one of the most respected
members of the music industry. ...truly one
of the most revered vocalists and songwriters in contemporary music today. Bobby starred as Frank Sinatra in the
David Cassidy/Don Reo theatrical production "The Rat Pack Is Back" in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has been
featured on The CBS Second Cup Café, The Tonight Show starring Jay Leno, BET Jazz Central, and has made numerous
national and local network appearances.
Dick Meldonian Big Band
17 piece orchestra
Dick’s worked with Neil Hefti, Johnny Richards, Nat Pierce, Gerry Mulligan, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Lionel
Hampton, Charlie Barnet, Merv Griffin, Liza Minelli, Tony Bennett, Gil Evans and Terry Gibbs. Describing the band's style, Meldonian said, "We're a la Count Basie, Woody Herman in the 1950s, 1960s, a big
swing jazz band, not so much bebop. I like ensemble playing. We start out nice and easy and build." ...More
The
Houston Person Quartet A command performance featuring jazz great Houston on tenor sax with a great rhythm
section
"Houston
Person plays beautifully, in a
warm, honest, uncomplicated style."
--Bill
Buchanan
In the more than twenty-five years that he has been a working bandleader, Person has taken his show to most points
on the globe. One of the last proponents of the big sound, his tone has gotten bigger even as his delivery has mellowed
and rounded out. And, of course, with Person you are likely to hear almost anything in terms of repertoire. He has
recorded disco and gospel, pop and r&b in addition to his natural jazz. ...More
All
Star Jazz Septet
Jesse Green-piano,
Evan Gregor-bass,
Daniel Gonzalez-drums,
John Jensen-trombone,
Nelson Hill-alto sax & flute,
Dennis Jeter-trumpet & vocals, and
Lisa Parrott-baritone sax.
As a pianist, composer, arranger, recording artist, producer, and teacher, Jesse Green has an extensive background
in music. He has written many arrangements for big band as well as small groups. “Blues for Dad”, written for his father,
legendary jazz trombonist Urbie Green, was performed by the “Cota Cats” at the 1989 Cota Jazz Festival.
Seven of the Hottest Jazz Musicians Around! ...More
Single Tickets
$22.50 in Advance
$27.50 @ the Door
$17.50 Student 18 yrs & under
Sponsored By and
Jazz In January
The Centenary Performing Arts Guild will feature, “Jazz In January 2009”, a three concert series beginning Saturday,
Jan. 10th at 8pm in the Dome in the main administrative building on the campus of Centenary College - 400 Jefferson Street,
Hackettstown, NJ 07840 (Directions).
2009 Tickets
Single Tickets
Bobby Caldwell & Meldonian BB
$35.00 in Advance
$40.00 @ the Door
$27.50 Student 18 yrs & under
Houston Person Quartet / All Star Jazz Group Septet
$22.50 in Advance
$27.50 @ the Door
$17.50 Student 18 yrs & under
Series Pricing
Adults- All 3 Concerts $75.00
Students- All 3 Concerts $55.00 (Online Ticketing not programmed for the Series -
supplement your online order with a comment request for the Series)
Tickets Now On Sale
Tickets can be purchased by calling 908-637-6455 or Centenary Box Office at 908-979-0900 Or through our Secure
Online Ticketing System (Series not available online except as comment request) - MasterCard, Visa, Cash or Checks Accepted.
Tickets may also be purchased with CASH or CHECK at these convenient locations:
Panther Valley Inn
Valley National Bank
Hackettstown Carpet
Long Valley Music Center
Hackettstown Trading Post
Skylands Bank ( Mountain Ave Only)
Jazz In January is Produced by Coyne Enterprises
And
the Centenary Performing Arts Guild
in Cooperation with WRNJ & WNTI Radio
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