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Saturday Night Jazz at kj's 1st Anniversary!
Saturday Night Jazz at kj's 1st Anniversary! Steve Kenny Quintet with Banh Mi
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kj's Hideaway 408 Saint Peter Street Saint Paul, MN 55102
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- 3 hours
- Mobile eTicket
Come and help us celebrate one year presenting "Saturday Night Jazz at kj's hideaway"
Headliner : "Steve Kenny Quintet"
Steve Kenny - Trumpet
Dave Brattain - Saxophones
Kavyesh Kaviraj - Piano
Ted Olsen - Bass
Miguel Hurtado - Drums
Steve Kenny is active in the Minnesota Jazz community as a Performer, Composer, and Curator. Steve is a founding member of 'the illicit sextet', "Group 47", "What Would Monk Do?" and his own "Quartets", and he curates and produces a weekly Saturday Jazz series at kj's hideaway. His latest recording, "Quartets", includes original compositions played by 4 separate ensembles of Twin Cities Jazz musicians, including a Live version of Steve Kenny's Ghost Suite. in 2019 the national Jazz Journalists Association named Steve as a "Minnesota Jazz Hero" for his work in the Jazz community and lifelong devotion to the Idiom.
The Steve Kenny Quintet will play a program of Coltrane & Monk inspired Originals and some favorite Jazz standards.
Opening Set : "Banh Mi" - AKA the Southwest High School Jazz Combo 1
Luca Cavalletti: Alto Sax
Kai Lamb: Tenor Sax
Oscar Smith: Clarinet
Wyatt Menke: Trombone
Lewis Williams: Bass
Vanya Kase: Piano
Cody Kelker: Drums
This group played a recent JazzINK Youth Jazz Showcase at kj's hideaway and blew the audience away. They are superbly coached by Reid Wixson and give a high-energy performance. Come out and check in with the bright future embodied in these musicians.