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the Windham Hill Winter Solstice Celebration at Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on October 22, 2014
Where
Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227
When
Thu, December 18, 2014
8:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
About
$27/Adv $32/Door
No Comp Tix
Doors and dinner beginning at 6:00 PM (change to 8:30 PM for 9:00PM concert)
“… like a jolt of bright sunlight…” – The Los Angeles Times
Celebrate the wintry holiday season with Windham Hill artists in the warm intimacy of Kuumbwa Jazz Center. Led by fiddler/pianist/vocalist Barbara Higbie, whom writer Derk Richardson described as “a jazz pianist who can write and sing like Laura Nyro and Carol King…” Higbie’s musical associates have included Bonnie Raitt, Bobby McFerrin, and Carlos Santana, and she leads the ensemble with Grammy-nominated pianist Liz Story; Grammy-nominee, acoustic guitarist Will Ackerman; acoustic guitarist/multi-instrumentalist Todd Boston, who expands the group’s sonic palette with his inventive use of wood flutes and exotic percussion; and cellist Lewis Patzner (from the trio Judgement Day)...