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Wed, Aug 09
|Sam First
Marlon Martinez & Marlonius Sextet with Jay Jennings, Tristan Cappel, Alex Williams & Marcello Carelli
Bassist and composer Marlon Martinez is one of the most versatile bassist in LA and has studied with jazz greats Ron Carter and Stanley Clarke. Martinez's Marlonious Sextet will perform music from their new record that celebrates the legacy of legendary composer Billy Strayhorn.
Aug 09, 2023, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Marlon Martinez (bass), Jay Jennings (trumpet), Tristan Cappel (saxophones), Alex Williams (piano), Marcello Carelli (drums)
Hailing from Los Angeles, Marlon Martinez is a young virtuoso bassist and composer who has toured with a wide range of artists, notably Stewart Copeland, Mike Garson, Quatuor Ebène and Wild Up. Marlon is the protégé of mentor Stanley Clarke, a classical graduate of the Colburn Conservatory of Music, and he studied with legendary jazz bassist Ron Carter in New York City. Marlon is the music director and composer of his LA big band, Marlonius Jazz Orchestra. Marlon’s classical orchestral experience includes Verbier Festival Orchestra, New West Symphony, and San Diego Symphony. Marlon’s 2017 debut album Yours Truly is available worldwide with reviews by All About Jazz and L.A. Jazz Scene.
Dedicated to celebrating the legacy of Billy Strayhorn, Marlon created Ever Up And Onward: A Tribute To Billy Strayhorn in 2022, an eight-episode educational video series…
Tickets
1st set ticket (7:30pm)
One ticket is good for one set of music only. Student discount code : SAM1STUDENT
$25.00
Sale ended2nd set ticket (9:00pm)
One ticket is good for one set of music only. Student discount code : SAM1STUDENT
$25.00
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$10.00
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$10.00
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