8 to 11 PM
James A. Michener Art Museum
138 S. Pine St.
Doylestown, PA 18901
215.340.9800
Saxophonist Lily White is one of the most promising and engaging young musicians on the New York jazz scene. In small clubs or large concert halls, on alto, tenor, or soprano sax, Lily never fails to inject her sunny personality and sharp wit into her playing.
In the past, Lily has caught the attention of the musics most renowned veterans. She has worked with Mario Bauza, the father of Latin jazz, and his Afro-Cuban jazz orchestra, touring with him in the final years before his death. She was a regular member of master organist Jimmy McGriff's quartet from 1990-1994. She has done short stints with blues pianist Jay McShann, Dizzy Gillespie, and Celia Cruz to name a few. Recently, she has been working with Anthony Braxton and his tentet along with his Tri-centric orchestra, while still doing work with blues legend Roscoe Gordon on his new record. She has recorded several CDs and has received grants from national and regional foundations for performances throughout the country and around the globe.
8 to 10 pm Hors doeuvre reception and galleries open
Hearty appetizers and desserts presented by Havana Catering.
Refreshments presented by River Horse Brewing Company and Sand Castle Winery.
8:30 11 pm Concert with one intermission
General admission seating: members $34/non-members $40
Reserved table seating for 4 to 6: members $42/non-members $48
Reception and museum admission are included in ticket price.
Advance tickets only. Please call 215-340-9800 to reserve a table.
Sponsored by Friends of Jazz Night.
