JAZZ
JACAM MANRICKS TRIO (USA)
Night Jazz Concert
Jacam Manricks ' saxophone
Des White ' bass | Jochen Rueckert ' drums
On tour from New York to promote the 2012 album release Cloud Nine this highly acclaimed trio, led by saxophonist and composer Jacam Manricks, will perform an intimate concert at the School of Music.
Cloud Nine features Jacam Manricks on alto saxophone and compositions, Adam Rogers on guitar, Matt Wilson on drums and Sam Yahel on organ. The material selected for the record consists of 6 new original tunes and 2 arrangements, one of a Finnish hymn and another of a pretty Jobim tune called Luiza.
Multi-award winning saxophonist/composer/educator Jacam Manricks is fast establishing himself as one of the most qualified musicians in the world today. He has a doctorate in Jazz composition/performance/pedagogy from the Manhattan School of Music, and tours internationally as a featured soloist, composer/arranger and clinician throughout Europe, North America and Australia.
As a saxophonist/woodwind player, Mr Manricks has performed with some of the most prestigious national and international artists of our time, including Ray Charles, the Village Vanguard Orchestra, Jeff 'Tain' Watts, David Liebman, Micheal Abene, Bob Mintzer, Dick Oatts, James Morrison, Mike Nock, Ben Monder, Gary Versace, Joe Martin, Tyshawn Sorey, Barney McAll, Jerry Lewis and the Queensland Symphony to name a few.
CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE FOR:
- Seniors 60+
- Students with valid ID (up to tertiary level)
- Beneficiaries with valid ID
- The University of Auckland staff with valid ID
- The University of Auckland Alumni with valid ID
- The University of Auckland Society Members with valid ID.