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Sun, Feb 24
|Sam First
The Charles Ruggiero Quartet
Charles Ruggiero (drums), Chris Lewis (sax), Matt Politano (piano), Mike Gurrola (bass) Two sets at 8:00pm & 9:30pm 21+ | $20 plus one drink minimum per set
Feb 24, 2019, 8:00 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd Suite 180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
“Charles Ruggiero was born to be a drummer. The son of world renowned jazz musician Vinnie Ruggiero, Charles spent his early years surrounded by the "who's who" of Jazz. There was always music around, and with musicians like Art Blakey, Philly Joe Jones, Freddie Hubbard, and Jon Hendricks coming to spend time and play, it was only a matter of time before he caught the bug and asked his father to play the "bang-bangs". Since then he’s gone into play/record with Peter Bernstein, Jane Monheit, Ryan Kisor, Brad Mehldau, Myron Walden, Chris Potter, Larry Goldings, Eric Reed, Bob Sheppard, Ian Hendrickson-Smith, Jeremy Manasia, Dennis Hamm, Bob Reynolds, Duchess, Doug Webb, and 80's icon Molly Ringwald to name a few!
Charles made the list of top 100 Jazz Albums of 2015 with his debut "Boom Bang, Boom Bang!", a tribute to the jazz of the 70's. He followed that up with…
Tickets
Presale Ticket
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$20.00
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$15.00
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