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Tyler Blanton & Helio Alves

Courtesy of Brendan McGeehan | Posted on March 3, 2020

Where

When

Sat, April 4, 2020
8:00 pm

RSVP / At Performance

Musicians

Tyler Blanton
vibraphone
Edward Perez
bass, acoustic

About

Get ready for sounds of Brazil @exuberance.

Tyler Blanton discovered Gary Burton and Milt Jackson in music school and found his instrument. A vibraphonist and composer, Tyler teaches and tours around the world and performs in distinctly varied contexts. His last album as leader Sense of Place finds him swinging hard with Drew Gress, Johnathan Blake and Jon Cowherd. He’s a founding member of the electro-funk Hornē Electric Band. He plays with Donny McCaslin, Nate Wood, Ari Hoenig, Anthony Pinciotti and Rick Rosato among others. For his visit to @exuberance, Mr. Blanton joins forces with a venerable Brazilian pianist....

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