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A2 Jazz Fest: Day 2 at A2 Jazz Fest at Blue LLama Jazz Club

Courtesy of Jennifer Pollard | Posted on September 16, 2019

Where

Blue LLama Jazz Club
A2 Jazz Fest

314 S. Main St
Ann Arbor, MI
Map
734-372-3200

A2 Jazz Fest: Day 2 at A2 Jazz Fest at Blue LLama Jazz Club

When

Fri, September 20, 2019
5:30 pm

Musicians

About

The A2 JAZZ FEST mission is to showcase and promote jazz by presenting live performances of original compositions and jazz standards by Michigan-based artists. All events are free and open to the public! Walk-ins only. More information can be found at: https://www.a2jazzfest.com/a2-jazz-fest-2019-schedule/

Day 2 runs from 5.30 to 11 p.m.

5:30 p.m. Jordan Anderson's Soulful Tomorrow ~ Kasan Belgrave - Saxophone; Jordan Anderson - Piano; Jonathon Muir - Cotton-Bass; Michael Reed - Drums. Enjoy original compositions tapping into the origins of Black American Culture.

Jordan Anderson is an exceptional pianist from Minneapolis, MN. Anderson’s musicality, dynamic range, outstanding swing feel, and commitment to jazz history has distinguished him as an irresistibly good musician. A true MSP jazz product, Anderson was trained at Walker West and various iterations of the Dakota Combo. He is now a Jazz Studies major at University of Michigan, currently studying with Andy Milne. Anderson has studied with Benny Green, Peter Schimke, and Richard Johnson. Anderson has performed with Anthony Cox, Adam Linz, Billy Peterson, Jay Epstein, Irv Williams, Robert Hurst, Justin Robinson, Andrew Bishop, and Adam Larson, to name a few. Many audience members have reportedly been caught leaving a Jordan Anderson performance muttering to themselves “That dude can play…”...

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