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the Makanda Project at Michigan Park Christian Church

Courtesy of Carter | Posted on April 19, 2015

Where

Michigan Park Christian Church
1600 Taylor Street N.E.
Washington, DC, DC
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When

Sat, May 16, 2015
6:30 pm

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Musicians

Kurtis Rivers
saxophone, alto
Joe Ford
saxophone, alto
Sean Berry
saxophone, tenor
Arni Cheatham
saxophone
Charlie Kohlhase
saxophone, baritone
Eddie Allen
trumpet
Bill Lowe
trombone, bass
The Makanda Project
band / ensemble / orchestra

About

THE MAKANDA PROJECT IS A 14 PIECE GROUP BASED PRIMARILY IN BOSTON, FORMED IN 2005 TO PLAY PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD COMPOSITIONS BY THE LATE MAKANDA KEN MCINTYRE. THIS WILL BE THEIR FIRST WASHINGTON DC APPEARANCE. Additional members are DIANE RICHARDSON (VOICE); JOHN LOCKWOOD (BASS); AND YORON ISRAEL (DRUMS) THE GROUP WILL ALSO INCLUDE DANCER MICKEY DAVIDSON, WHO HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PERFORMING WITH MODERN JAZZ MUSICIANS INCLUDING SUN RA, CECIL TAYLOR, AND OLIVER LAKE.

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