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Sat, Jan 11
|Sam First
The YAYennings Quartet meets Eric "Poppa" Reed
"Cool jazz" quartet led by Jay Jennings of Snarky Puppy. Will be joined 2nd set by one of the most distinctly swinging and brilliant pianists in the world, Eric Reed. Jay Jennings (trpt), Bob Reynolds (sax), Ross Schodek (bass), Jose Perez (drums), Eric "Poppa" Reed (piano) 8:00 & 9:30 | 21+
Jan 11, 2020, 8:00 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd Suite 180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
Jay Jennings is a Grammy Award-winning jazz trumpeter with Snarky Puppy. He grew up in the small town of Grapevine, TX. He was lucky to have a piano in the house growing up, which he considers his introduction to music education. Jennings started playing trumpet at age 11, and by 15, he was already playing professionally. In high school, he was selected to the Texas All-State Jazz Ensemble both sophomore and senior years, and he was selected for the High School Grammy Jazz Ensemble, which performed at the 44th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, CA. Jennings auditioned as a college freshman and was selected for a jazz soloist chair in the world-renowned One O'clock Lab Band at UNT.
When he was 22, Jennings joined the Dallas-based, symphonic rock band The Polyphonic Spree. He recorded and toured with them until moving to Brooklyn, NY in 2009. He eventually began touring…
Tickets
Presale Ticket
$20.00
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$15.00
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