Brian Grivna - a Minnesdota "JAZZ LEGEND" - brings his extraordinary virtuosity on the alto sax and clarinet to the Dunsmore Room at Crooners with his exceptional backup rhythm section featuring Phil Aaron - piano, Dan Carpel - bass and Peter Kogan - drums. Music from Ellington to Coltrane and beyond.
$20 - $30
PLAYING GREAT JAZZ STANDARDS AND PETER'S ORIGINALS WITH THESE EXCEPTIONAL MUSICIANS: Ryan Garmoe - trumpet Joe Mayo - sax Abebi Stafford - piano Dan Carpel - bass Peter Kogan - drums
I have 2 events in August at the Atrium in the lobby of Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis:
On Saturday, August 3rd from 5:45 to 6:45 pm, my quartet - THE VIBRAPHONICS - will be giving a serenade to the symphony audience just before the Minnesota Orchestra performance at 7 pm.
THE VIBRAPHONICS
Dave Hagedorn, vibraphone
Phil Aaron piano
Kevin Clements, bass
Peter Kogan, drums
Then on Friday, August 9th from 5:45 to 6:45 THE BRIAN GRIVNA QUARTET will be playing in the Atrium prior to the Minnesota Orchestra performance at 7 pm.
THE BRIAN GRIVNA QUARTET
Brian Grivna, sax and clarinet
Phil Aaron, piano
Dan Carpel, bass
Peter Kogan, drums
These performances are free to Minnesota Orchestra ticket holders for those concert dates and can be heard gratuit from Peavey Plaza just outside the Atrium
I'm delighted to be playing with Brian again at Crooners - info below.
I hope you can join us!
Yours,
Peter
Dinner and drinks service starts at 5 pm,1 hour before the show -
in the Dunsmore Room.
Jazz From Ellington To Contemporary
Brian Grivna sax
Phil Aaron piano
Chris Bates bass
Peter Kogan drums
Brian Grivna, a renowned freelance musician in the Twin Cities, has spent 12 years as a staff woodwind player at the Guthrie Theater and has toured with the Buddy Rich Band. He has performed and recorded with the Minnesota Orchestra and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. He had been a regular on “A Prairie Home Companion” and has played in many Broadway pit bands. He teaches saxophone and jazz improvisation at Macalester College and the University of Minnesota.
Details
Date:
Sunday, Apr 21
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
$20.00 - $30.00
Tickets Here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-brian-grivna-quartet-tickets-865201209107
CROONERS
6161 HIGHWAY 65 NE
MPLS, MN 55432
Brian Grivna - a Minnesdota "JAZZ LEGEND" - brings his extraordinary virtuosity on the alto sax and clarinet to the Dunsmore Room at Crooners with his exceptional backup rhythm section featuring Phil Aaron - piano, Dan Carpel - bass and Peter Kogan - drums. Music from Ellington to Coltrane and beyond.
$20 - $30
PLAYING GREAT JAZZ STANDARDS AND PETER'S ORIGINALS WITH THESE EXCEPTIONAL MUSICIANS: Ryan Garmoe - trumpet Joe Mayo - sax Abebi Stafford - piano Dan Carpel - bass Peter Kogan - drums
Brian Grivna - a Minnesdota "JAZZ LEGEND" - brings his extraordinary virtuosity on the alto sax and clarinet to the Dunsmore Room at Crooners with his exceptional backup rhythm section featuring Phil Aaron - piano, Dan Carpel - bass and Peter Kogan - drums. Music from Ellington to Coltrane and beyond.
$20 - $30
PLAYING GREAT JAZZ STANDARDS AND PETER'S ORIGINALS WITH THESE EXCEPTIONAL MUSICIANS: Ryan Garmoe - trumpet Joe Mayo - sax Abebi Stafford - piano Dan Carpel - bass Peter Kogan - drums
Come hear the marvelous confluence of Guitar, Trombone and Rhythm - The TarBone Quintet - playing great jazz standards and originals! Featuring Geoff LeCrone on 'Tar, Dave Graf on 'Bone, Ted Godbout - piano, Graydon Peterson - bass and Peter Kogan - drums playing in Fingals Cave - the acoustically great basement venue at The MetroNOME Brewery, home of superb Belgian brews. No ticket or door charge for this show - just come in and listen!
