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Fri, Jun 28
|Sam First
Matt Slocum w/ Adam Birnbaum & Darek Oles
Formerly an LA resident, NYC's Matt Slocum will be playing music from his recently released trio record "Sanctuary." Matt Slocum (drums), Adam Birnbaum (piano), Darek Oles (bass)
Jun 28, 2019, 8:00 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd Suite 180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
“Slocum has emerged as one of the great young jazz drummers in New York City, and therefore all of jazz... Slocum clearly places empathy and ensemble eloquence over solo fireworks, with sublime results.” -Minneapolis Star Tribune
“A meticulous, deeply realized work, remarkable not only for its coherence as a single arc but also for its evolving, authentic poignancy… This dreamlike, lyrical, fervent, floating music is capable of erupting in joy or pain.” -JazzTimes
Matt Slocum
Hailed by Modern Drummer Magazine as a "young drummer (who) constantly surprises, embracing the kit as a reactive and explorative multi-percussion whole. A fresh voice,” Matt Slocum has also earned a reputation as an inventive and lyrical composer. He is the recipient of composition grants and commissions from the Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, the American Music Center, New Music USA, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Puffin Foundation and Meet the Composer. Slocum…
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