Jazz Impressions: 1968 Solos and Ensembles

During October and November of 2018, a group of Buffalo area musicians and writers will collaborate on a series of concerts reflecting on the musical, social, political, historical and artistic aspects of one of the most tumultuous years in American History. Musical and literary artists will look at 1968 through the words and music of the time and reflect on the influence and legacy that resulted from the immense creativity of that time.

Solos and Ensembles
A concert featuring performers from various participating groups in the JAZZ IMPRESSIONS: 1968 series. The performers will be featured in solo and small ensemble combinations for a uniquely spontaneous musical experience. Performers include Bobby Militello, saxophone; George Caldwell, piano; Tim Clarke, trumpet; Nelson Rivera, saxophone; Jared Tinkham, guitar; Phil Sims, trombone; John Hasselback, trombone; Lisa Hasselback, piano; Alex MacArthur, voice; John Bacon, percussion; and, David Landrey, poet.