Name: Gray Sargent
Start: 2026-07-18T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-07-18T21:30:00-04:00
Location: The Maudslay Arts Center

Gray Sargent

The Maudslay Arts Center is a popular cultural and entertainment destination that has served tens of thousands of patrons since its founding in 1992. Situated in a picturesque corner of the 442-acre Maudslay State Park in Newburyport, Massachusetts, the MAC is best known for its outstanding Summer concert series. However, from mid-May through mid-October, it is also a popular setting for special events such asweddings, corporate functions, educational activities, reunions, memorial services in the garden, and more.

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“Gray Sargent Meets The Rhythm Section” featuring jazz guitarist Gray Sargent. Joining Sargent will be Marshall Wood on bass, Ben Cook on piano, and George Darrah on drums.Sargent and Wood were members of Tony Bennett’s Rhythm Section. Sargent was a member of the Tony Bennett Quartet for 24 years, from 1997 to 2021, including Bennett's final performances with Lady Gaga. Cook and Darrah have played with the Boston Pops.Sargent learned to play piano before picking up guitar at age 11. He played with Illinois Jacquet on and off between 1975 and 1990, and began working with Dave McKenna in the early 1980s, with whom he would work well into the 1990s. He took a position as artist-in-residence at Harvard in the academic year 1988–1989.He has performed and/or recorded with Ruby Braff, Donna Byrne, Benny Carter, Arnett Cobb, Lou Colombo, Vic Dickenson, Scott Hamilton, Peanuts Hucko, Billy Novick, Herb Pomeroy, Chuck Riggs, Buddy Tate, Frank Wess, Bob Wilber, Marshall Wood, Phil Woods, Tony Bennett, in addition to working in large orchestras under the direction of George Wein (Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars, 1989) and Dick Johnson (Artie Shaw Orchestra, 1990s).Saturday concerts begin at 7 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m. Patio seating (tables and chairs) is $35 while lawn seating (bring your own chairs or blankets) is $30. Children 12 and under are free.

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