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Josh Rutner Trio at Monday Jazz Sessions at Quinn's

Courtesy of James Keepnews | Posted on July 15, 2014

Where

Quinn's
Monday Jazz Sessions

330 Main St.
Beacon, NY
Map
(845) 202-7447

When

Mon, August 4, 2014
8:00 pm

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Musicians

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“Running throughout [The Respect Sextet] is a strong sense of humor and joy. Saxophonist Rutner epitomizes this playfulness, although he’s also a serious improviser and composer. Rutner seldom cracks a smile on stage, even when he’s slamming a canvas tote bag full of percussion instruments on the floor or blowing the shofar—a Jewish horn that it is used for serious religious purposes, but is after all a large ram’s horn.”

- Jason Crane, All About Jazz

Quinn’s is pleased to present as part of its Monday night jazz sessions the Beacon-based saxophonist, clarinetist, flutist and composer Josh Rutner, who leads a trio featuring Danloomis on bass and Jon WIkan on drums. Fresh from his appearance leading off the final day of the Brooklyn, NY Red Hook Jazz Festival this past June, Rutner is associated with some of the most exciting ensembles at work in jazz today, including The Respect Sextet (called “one of the best and most ambitious new ensembles in jazz” by Signal to Noise), TEETH along with many others. With his longtime associates Loomis and Wikan, the finest in modern jazz gets a locavore flavor when one of our neighbors makes his Monday jazz sessions @ Quinn’s debut....

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