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The Don Berner Big Band with Special Guest Melissa Aldana ‘Saxophonic Reverie’
Saturday, March 30th
“Saxophonic Reverie”
Edmonton’s preeminent Big Band is thrilled to feature the great Melissa Aldana as our special guest for an absolutely incredible evening of world class music!
Grammy nominee, Blue Note records recording artist, and winner of the 2013 Thelonious Monk competition, Melissa is one of the finest saxophone players in the world today.
The DBBB is VERY excited to have this opportunity to collaborate with her!
This project is supported by the Edmonton Arts council, the City of Edmonton, and the Edmonton Downtown Business Association.
“ . . . one of the more exciting young tenor saxophonists today” – The New York Times
“[12 Stars] confirms her development into a major voice in jazz.” —Chicago Reader
www.melissaaldana.net