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Larry Coryell at Lee County Arts Center

Courtesy of Gregg Gelb | Posted on August 31, 2016

Where

Lee County Arts Center
507 North Steele Street
Sanford, NC
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When

Sat, October 1, 2016
8:00 pm

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Musicians

Gregg Gelb
saxophone, tenor

About

Larry Coryell
Jazz guitar legend
with the Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra

At the Lee County Arts and Community Center
507 N Steele St.
Sanford, NC 27330

Tickets are all general admission $12.50 for Advanced tickets $15 General Admission at door.

Larry Coryell, a giant of jazz guitar, and perhaps “the” pioneer of jazz fusion and major influence in the development of American music. Mr. Coryell’s innovation and influence in jazz is acknowledged by musicians, audiences and critics. He made jazz history since his arrival on the scene in the 1960’s and continues to worldwide, appearing at major jazz festivals and venues in the US, Europe and Asia. He has recorded over 100 albums and has performed with jazz greats including Miles Davis, Chico Hamilton, Gary Burton. David Miller, a noted jazz critic, for All About Jazz said of Larry Coryell, “Jazz at its finest complex, virtuosic, and yet easily accessible.”...

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