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Hip Harps Groove at Sammons Center For The Arts
Courtesy of Deborah Marine | Posted on September 23, 2015
Where
Sammons Center For The Arts
3630 Harry Hines Blvd.
Dallas, TX
Map
(214) 520-7788
When
Wed, October 7, 2015
7:30 pm
At Door
Save the date
Musicians
Cindy Horstman
harpLarry White
vocalsTom Braxton
saxophoneTatiana LadyMay Mayfield
vocalsAndrew Griffith
drumsAbout
Sammons Jazz continues its fall 2015 season with "Hip Harps Groove," highlighted by two amazing female jazz artists. 2tone, the unique pairing of jazz harpist Cindy Horstman and bassist Mike Medina, has thrilled audiences for more than 20 years. Named the 2005 Sammons Jazz Artist of the Year, Cindy is known as one of the preeminent jazz harpists in the country. She and Mike are joined in the opening set by Larry White on steel guitar, Sean McCurley on drums, and Tom Braxton on sax.
Soulful pianist Julie Bonk, the 2014 Sammons Jazz Artist of the Year, has performed for everyone from Bob Hope to Bugs Henderson. As a collaborator and mentor to many aspiring artists, Julie is known for her generosity toward her fellow musicians. She takes the second set backed by an accomplished group including vocalist Tatiana Mayfield, saxophonist Rachella Parks-Washington, bassist Jeffry Eckels, and drummer Andrew Griffith....