Arts & Entertainment
Free Concert: A Tribute to Benny Goodman
Enjoy the music of "The King of Swing" at a free concert on Sunday, May 6 at 2 p.m. at The Ferguson Library.
Enjoy the sound that defined the Swing Era and made American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Goodman the world-renowned "King of Swing" at a free concert, A Tribute to Benny Goodman, on Sunday, May 6 at 2 p.m. at Ernest A. DiMattia, Jr. Building of The Ferguson Library.
Musicians:
Mark Soskin - Piano (Sonny Rollins, Journey. On the faculty of The Manhattan School Of Music.)
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John Patitucci - Bass (Chick Corea, Wayne Shorter, Steve Gadd. Visiting Scholar at Berklee College of Music, teaching in both the Global Jazz Institute and the Bass Department.)
Joe Stelluti - Clarinet (Duke Ellington Orchestra, Ray Charles, Manhattan Transfer)
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Joe Corsello - Drums (Benny Goodman, Sonny Rollins. Author of The Drummer's Playbook: The Ultimate Guide for the Serious Drummer.)
Russell Malone - Guitar (Ron Carter's Golden Striker Trio, Sonny Rollins, Dianne Reeves, B.B. King, Diana Krall)
Refreshments will be served. Register online at fergusonlibrary.org/event/.
For more information, call 203 351-8231.
The Ernest A. DiMattia, Jr. Building of The Ferguson Library is located at the corner of Bedford and Broad Streets, Stamford.
