Groove Palette is a jazz fusion band formed in 2012 featuring some of the best musicians in Central Ohio playing originals plus their energetic take on well-known blues, jazz, funk, rock, and fusion tunes. Their passion-fueled performances and energy are so contagious that no matter what mood the crowd is in, they will experience the same musical joy.
Influences:
The Beatles, Paul McCartney, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, ELP, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, Pink Floyd, Queen, Jimmi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King…George Gershwin, The Crusaders, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Thelonious Monk, Chick Corea, Keith Jarrett, Herbie Hancock, John Coltrane, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Brecker Brothers, Dave Weckl, Frank Gambale…Bach, Buxtehude, Hieronymus Bosch, Shakespeare, Mikhail Bulgakov, Marquis de Sade, Monty Python, Louis de Funès…TCM, Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, Gene Wilder, Woody Allen, Robert De Niro, George Carlin…just to name a few…Love, All Kind Of Music, The Entire Universe…
Instrumentation
Tim Dvorkin – Piano
Dan Hitchcock – Sax
Jeff Bass – Bass
Rick Soriano – Drums
Groove Palette Official Website
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* Photo courtesy of KT Photography