The Jazz Gala

Sorry, this event’s been and gone

When:

Fri 3 Jun ’11, 8:00pm

Where: Expressions Arts and Entertainment Centre, 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt Show map

Restrictions: All Ages

Ticket Information:

Adult: $50.00
Concession: $45.00
Student: $25.00
Booking fees may apply

Website:

Expressions

Favourites:

Expressions Arts & Entertainment Centre

Alan Broadbent (pianist)
For the first time at the Queen’s Birthday Jazz and Blues Festival internationally acclaimed jazz artist, Grammy winner Alan Broadbent. Having made his name as composer/arranger/pianist with the Woody Herman Big Band, Alan has also worked as conductor/arranger for Diana Krall and Natalie Cole.

Denise Perrier (vocalist)
From San Francisco Denise Perrier is one of the foremost blues and jazz vocalists. In a career spanning thirty years, Perrier has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and the Far East.

Charley Davis (lead trumpet artist from Los Angeles)
Lead trumpeter with the famed Buddy Rich and Woody Herman Big Bands. Also has appeared on countless film and TV scores.

Rodger Fox’s Wellington Jazz Orchestra
Featuring some of Wellington’s best known jazz talent including Colin Hemmingsen, Alex Nyman, Matt Hitti, Lance Philip, Nick Granville, Anita Schwabe, Nick Van Dyke and Nick Tipping to name a few.