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Thu, Nov 17
|Sam First
Tyler Blanton Group feat. Josh Nelson
Tyler Blanton (vibraphone), Josh Nelson (piano), Luca Alemanno (bass), Mark Ferber (drums)
Nov 17, 2022, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sam First, 6171 W Century Blvd #180, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
For the past decade, vibraphonist and composer Tyler Blanton has garnered notice as a rising star in the New York Jazz scene. Identified by his distinctly lyrical and nuanced four-mallet approach on the vibraphone, Blanton has been praised as "an heir to the swinging and melodically charged throne of post-bop masters such as Gary Burton and Bobby Hutcherson." He has toured the US, Europe, and Asia as a leader and received press from the NY Times, Village Voice, Hot House, LA Times, and Downbeat Magazine, among numerous others. His third record as a leader, " Sense of Place" was released in Spring of 2019 on Destiny Records has generated critical acclaim as a new standard of vibraphone lead modern jazz. Blanton is a Ludwig- Musser artist and clinician and plays Innovative Percussion mallets. This tour will revamp a west coast configuration with a long time friend and collaborator, pianist Josh Nelson. Nelson has been…
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