Grammy Winning Drummer Jeff “Tain” Watts All-Star Quartet
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Fri, Jul 8, 2022 - Sat, Jul 9, 2022 6pm - 10:45pm
Location
JAZZ ROOM at Stage Door Theater at the Blumenthal, 155 North College Street, Charlotte, NC 28202, USA
Details
Best known for his work with Wynton and Branford Marsalis, the Grammy-winning master drummer and composer performs from his recent works, joined by his all-star quartet. "Watts brings a rare sense of elegance, tried-by-fire composure, and a gritty street funk to his music." ~All About Jazz
In the film and television industry, Jeff “Tain” Watts has appeared as both a musician on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno and as an actor, Rhythm Jones in Spike Lee’s "Mo Better Blues". His 11 albums as a leader demonstrate Tain’s explosive power, blinding speed and mastery of complex rhythms.
FEATURING
Jeff “Tain” Watts, drums
Dave Kikoski, piano
Chris Smith, bass
Paul Bollenback, guitar
The JAZZ ROOM provides a casual and intimate setting with tables and a full bar, reminiscent of the classic jazz rooms of yesteryear.