Wed Nov 13

"Veterans of Jazz" - Howard Paul, Shawn Purcell and Wayne Wilkinson

Wed, November 13
9:30PM / $30 | $7 Fees
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Blues Alley

1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20007

Shawn Purcell

Veterans of Jazz Guitar Trio (Army, Navy, Air Force as well as Benedetto Guitars Performing Artists) perform jazz classics and beyond with Bass/Drums

The “Veterans of Jazz,” Howard Paul (Army), Shawn Purcell (Navy) and Wayne Wilkinson (Air Force), is a distinguished group of musicians who have served their country while pursuing the art of jazz guitar. Renowned for their exceptional skill and contribution to the jazz community, each member in this ensemble is also a Benedetto Guitars performing artist. Their service backgrounds add a unique depth to the music, displaying a blend of virtuosity, creativity, and a rich tradition of musical excellence. They continue to inspire audiences with performances including Miner Family Wines (Napa Valley, CA), “Quentin E. Baxter Presents…” Series (Kiawah Island, SC) and the Rocky Mountain Archtop Guitar Festival (Arvada, CO). The “Veterans of Jazz” will be joined by the world-class rhythm section; bassist Jeff Reed and drummer Lenny Robinson.

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Wed, November 13

9:30PM / $30 | $7 Fees
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*Please note:
1. Final sale, no refunds, not transferable.
2. $15 food/beverage minimum per person not included in ticket price.
3. Seating first come at the door. Doors open 6 PM & 8:45 PM respectively.
4. Photography or Recording of any kind is prohibited during the performance.
5. Keep conversation to a minimum during the performance.

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