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Thu, May 05
|Sam First
Lori Bell Quartet
Lori Bell (flute), Josh Nelson (piano), David Robaire (bass), Dan Schnelle (drums)
May 05, 2022, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Brooklyn native Lori Bell is a flutist and composer of admirable depth and broad musical sympathies. In 2016 Lori paid tribute to her family and birthplace on her critically acclaimed album Brooklyn Dreaming. “Bell flaunts prodigious chops on flute, though her pen might be mightier than her sword. Her originals all reveal a wide harmonic palette, a sophisticated rhythmic sensibility and a refined sense of dynamics, along with an urge to swing” (Downbeat).
Bell plays with confidence and taste, with a proclivity toward the more subtle means of emotional expression. Her playing inherently has a many-layered depth that reveals a more meaningful art. She renders ballads with exceptional sensitivity while bringing wonderful nuances to swing and be-bop, which she plays with power, agility and a natural élan. Her phrasing, evocative of birds, shows the strong influence of Eric Dolphy, yet is rendered with such purity of tone and range of…
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1st set ticket (7:30pm)
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$25.00
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