GMF LONDON MUSIC FESTIVAL

Perico Sambeat Sextet 'New View'

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Last Show: Saturday 20 th August 2016

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho)

Perico Sambeat is one of the best alto saxophonists in the world today, and one of the most important Jazz musicians to have come out of Europe. His artistic collaborations include musicians of the very highest calibre - Brad Mehldau, Pat Metheny, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Tete Montoliu, Michael Brecker, and many more. Join us for a night of inspiring music from a truly compelling band led by this fantastic alto saxophone star.

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Sambeat has received numerous awards including the prestigious "Bird Award" given by the North Sea Jazz Festival to the musician deserving wider recognition (2003), and best recording of the year for "Flamenco Big Band" (2008 and 2009).

This concert will feature a selection Perico’s award winning compositions and premier new compositions.

Not to be missed!

Band Lineup

Perico Sambeat   (alto & soprano sax)

Jean Toussaint   (tenor sax)

Daniel Clason   (trumpet)

Barry Green   (piano)

Duncan Hopkins   (bass)

Stephen Keogh   (drums)