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SHOW CANCELLED! Poor/Rende/Vu: The Blues at The Falcon

Courtesy of Sally Lynch | Posted on December 5, 2013

Where

The Falcon
1348 Rte 9w
Marlboro, NY
Map
845-236-7970

When

Tue, December 10, 2013
7:00pm-10:00pm

At Door

$Donation

Musicians

Ted Poor
drums
Cuong Vu
trumpet
Pete Rende
organ, Hammond B3

About

In bridging the worlds of Delta blues icon Skip James and improvised art music, drummer Ted Poor turns to two masters of melody and texture: the keyboardist Pete Rende and, in a rare East Coast appearance, the trumpeter Cuong Vu. Renowned innovators in their own right, Poor, Rende and Vu convene to tackle a combination of new compositions and arrangements of Mississippi delta blues. Having collaborated in other settings for over a decade, the trio brings a deeply personal and highly developed sense of song, form and sound to their explorations of this rich American art form. Ethereal texture, pure melody and gritty pulse converge to form a world steeped in the blues and wide open to possibility....

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