"Gallery After Hours* is please to present The United States Navy Band's "Skipjack Trio" on January 15 at 7:30pm. Don't miss this special performance from the Navy's newest ensemble - live at the Workhouse!"
"The ensemble, consisting of vibraphone, guitar, and double bass, specializes in elegant jazz and Latin stylings of the Great American Song Book derived from Broadway and popular songs of a by-gone era. This highly versatile group can augment their sound with a vocalist or other instruments when needed. They perform for a variety of settings, including background music for receptions, after dinner entertainment, concerts, chamber group recitals, school and college performances, and master classes."
"Led by Senior Chief Musician Juan Vazquez, the Skipjack Trio includes Lieutenant Junior Grade Geordie F. O. Kelly, guitar and Musician 1st Class Jeremy K. Middleton, bass. The group has performed at the White House and the State Department, for the Vice President, Secretary of State, the Presidents of Afghanistan Mexico, and for Navy and Marine Corps Relief Society events."
"*Limited seating, advance ticket reservations are recommended for this free Gallery After Hours performance. Reserved tickets may be collected at Will Call beginning 60 minutes prior to concert, doors open for seating 30 minutes prior. Any tickets that are unclaimed 15 minutes prior to performance time will be distributed to standby patrons."
