[Gbrooks-promo] Free Concert this Friday, Summer Festivals and New Larry Coryell Recording

[George Brooks]

Dear friends -- I hope spring is treating you well.



*This Friday I will be performing a FREE concert
<http://www.presidioofficersclub.com/event/george-brooks-with-kala-ramnath-osam-ezzeldin-vishal-nagar/?hc_location=ufi>*

*at the Presidio in San Francisco.
<http://www.presidioofficersclub.com/event/george-brooks-with-kala-ramnath-osam-ezzeldin-vishal-nagar/?hc_location=ufi>*

It is an early,* 6pm* program, in a beautiful historic location, presented
by San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music <https://www.facebook.com/SFFCM>.
Joining me are three extraordinary musicians.... classical Indian
violinist Kala
Ramnath <https://www.facebook.com/violinkala>, pianist Osam Ezzeldin
<https://www.facebook.com/osam.ezzeldin>

and on tabla, Vishal Nagar <https://www.facebook.com/vishal.nagar.14606>.



A couple of dates to hold--



*June 28th – Stanford Jazz Festival
<https://stanfordjazz.org/more-info/india-jazz-generations-george-brooks-vikku-vinayakram-v-selvaganesh-swaminathan/>*

I will be performing the Stanford Jazz Festival with an extraordinary
line-up featuring the father-son percussion team of *Vikku Vinayakram* and
*V.* *Selvaganesh* along with *Kai Eckhardt* on bass and *Osam Ezzeldin* on
piano.



Vikku-ji was the founding percussionist of Shakti along with Zakir Hussain,
John McLaughlin and L.Shankar. His son, Selvaganesh now holds the
percussion chair in that remarkable ensemble.

*BOMBAY JAZZ is BACK!*

*with Larry Coryell- guitar    George Brooks - saxophone*

*Ronu Majumdar – bansuri (bamboo flute) Aditya Kalyanpur - tabla*



*August 6th – Dakotas Jazz Club, Minneappolis MN
<http://www.dakotacooks.com/event/george-brooks-bombay-jazz-with-larry-coryell/>*

*August 7th - Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix AZ
<http://mimmusictheater.themim.org/george-brooks-bombay-jazz-featuring-larry-coryell>*

*August 8th – San Jose Jazz Festival
<http://summerfest.sanjosejazz.org/artists/bombay-jazz>*



…and speaking of *Larry Coryell* … he has a new recording out on the
Berkeley based Wide Hive record label. I am pleased to say that I am
featured on 4 of the tracks of this great live recording entitled *Heavy
Feel*

You can purchase a CD or Vinyl album at Amazon
<http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00RCYYQ7K/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_dp_ss_2?pf_rd_p=1944687622&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B004NTMNDQ&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0G8SYF07MJXRTJ2W9GCD>



The CD release is scheduled for Yoshi’s on July 8th.



…and speaking of *Kala Ramnath- *She will be featured in a solo performance
at the Cowell Theater, on May 1st as part of program the Terry Riley is
curating for the California Institute of Integral Studies. Details and full
schedule here.
<http://www.ciis.edu/Public_Programs/Public_Programs_Events/Terry_Riley_weekend_SP15.html>





More to come soon.



Thanks for supporting live music and living musicians.

-- 
George Brooks
www.georgebrooks.com
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