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Azar Lawrence Quintet - Azar Lawrence, Tenor & Soprano Saxes; Special Guests - Nolan Shaheed, Trumpet; Theo Saunders, Piano; Roy McCurdy, Drums & Edwin Livingston, Bass at Seabird Jazz Lounge

Courtesy of Linda G. | Posted on September 11, 2016

Where

Seabird Jazz Lounge
730 E. Broadway Ave
Long Beach, CA
Map
310-980-5902

When

Sat, October 1, 2016
9:00 pm

At Door

$15

Musicians

About

AZAR LAWRENCE
Saxophonist Azar Lawrence approaches music with spiritual reverence. To him, 'music is of a pure nature all around us and within us' throughout the universe, every atom everywhere produces a tone whether we can hear it or not' musicians dedicate our lives to a certain daily practice in order to try to produce the purest vibration tones.'

Over the course of his career, which began in his teens, Lawrence has performed with such mainstays as McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, Frank Zappa, Miles Davis, and Earth, Wind & Fire. With his Quintet, performing tonight, Lawrence focuses on powerful original music composed by himself....

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