John Coltrane was born on Spetember 23, 1926. This weekend marks the 93rd birthday year for the legendary saxophonist who if forever etched as a giant in jazz history. Read on to learn how you can join in the birthday celebration this Thursday through Saturday.
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Happy Birthday John Coltrane Celebration!
The Pappy Martin Legacy Jazz Collective and Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State celebrate the birthday of one of the greatest saxophone players of all time at its annual collaborative three-day John Coltrane festival September 19 – 21, 2019. This year’s headliners are Nasar Abadey, George Caldwell, Joe Ford, Curtis Lundy, and LeNard Rutledge. The multi-talented line-up includes: Thursday, September 19, 2019, 7 pm The Bilal Abdullah Quartet Gallery admission rates apply: $10 (adults); $8 (seniors);…
Upcoming Jazz Events On JazzBuffalo.org
The September lineup for jazz is set at the Terrace at Delaware Park. Be sure to call 716-886-0089 for dinner or brunch reservations! Please note the new time for Friday and Saturday evenings from 6 pm to 9 pm.
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