The Berklee Jazz Cats in Concert

Friday, August 23, 2024

7:00 pm

Chosen Vale Performance Center

Enfield Shaker Museum

Experience the best in live jazz at the Berklee Jazz Cats in Concert on Friday, August 23 at 7:00 pm. This extravaganza of music, entertainment, and fun will take place in Enfield Shaker Museum’s Chosen Vale Performance Center.

The Berklee Jazz Cats is a creative collaboration of three Berklee alumni jazz masters. Berklee College of Music in Boston is the top Jazz School in the world!

   Pianist-vocalist Tim Kelly has had a fruitful career as a full-time performer, having done over 9,000 performances spanning several decades. A Berklee graduate in 1974, Tim has shared the Marquee with such Jazz Stars as David Sanborn, George Benson, Gary Burton, Patti LaBelle, Rick Braun, Jonathan Butler, Marcus Miller etc. He brings virtuoso piano skills and creative Jazz vocals to every performance, as well as fun and engaging interaction with the audience!

   Saxophonist Dino Govoni has had a distinguished career as a performer and teacher at Berklee College of Music. He is a regular with the Boston Pops Orchestra as well as giving worldwide jazz performances representing Berklee.

     Dino has performed with such Jazz luminaries as Grover Washington, Jr., Randy Brecker, Robben Ford, Mel Tormé, The Manhattan Transfer etc. and was featured in Arista Records’ star-studded 25th Anniversary Celebration, performing with Aretha Franklin. Dino is known for his incredible passion, creativity and masterful musicianship.

    Les Harris, Jr., also a Berklee alumni, was the drummer with the renown jazz vocal group The Ritz, appearing on seven recordings and performing worldwide. Les also has performed with Diana Krall, J Geils, Clark Terry, Milt Jackson, Phil Woods, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, and James Moody etc. Les is a brilliant, complimentary and innovative drummer well suited to all styles of jazz.

    The Berklee Jazz Cats will do creative interpretations of jazz classics by Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Charlie Parker, Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock amongst others. This will be a performance that will be remembered long after the last note is played!

Gather a group of friends and come for the fun!

Light refreshments will be served. Beer, wine, and a signature cocktail will be available for purchase at the concert.

Museum Members – $30/person

Non-Members – $40/person

Advance registration is recommended. Plenty of FREE parking. Handicap accessible.

The Upper Valley Performance Center is located at 410 NH Route 4A, Enfield, NH, directly behind the Enfield Town Library.

All proceeds from this evenings activities go to support the educational mission of Enfield Shaker Museum.

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