Jazz Hall of Fame saxophonist and Columbus native Carl Sally will perform at Natalie’s Coal Fired Pizza and Live Music this Friday. Born in the Franklinton area in 1936, Sally has performed professionally since the 1950s in many styles and formats, but often with a sound varying between and mixingContinue Reading
Drummer James Gaiters and his band MUV-Ment return to the McConnell Arts Center in Worthington on Thursday as part of their Thursday Night Concert Series. The band also includes Dean Hulett on bass, and Lovell Bradford on piano, and Eddie Bayard on saxophone, who will also be playing with theContinue Reading
Keyboardist Marco Benevento has been a prolific artist in the jazz/rock/jam scenes for the last decade. He has released four studio albums under his own name, four as half of the Benevento/Russo Duo, and two more with Garage A Trois after joining that band in 2005. Further, he has playedContinue Reading
Drummer/composer Norman Connors was a pioneer in the convergence of progressive R&B and jazz, thereby creating a fusion that appealed to intellectuals and romantics alike. He is best known for his long list of classic hits, among them “You Are My Starship,” “Valentine Love,” “This Is Your Life,” “Betcha ByContinue Reading