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URL:https://kingstonhappenings.org/events/chamber-music-america-kaatsbaan-
 present-aimee-allen-jazz-quartet/
SUMMARY:Chamber Music America + Kaatsbaan Present: Aimée allen Jazz Quarte
 t
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, December 6\, 7:00 PM\n$30 General Admissio
 n\n$15 Students with ID\n60 minutes (TBC)\nBlack Box Theater\, Studio Comp
 lex\nWith Chamber Music America\, Kaatsbaan presents an evening of jazz pe
 rformed by Rising Star jazz vocalist (DownBeat’s Critic’s Poll) Aimée
  Allen with François Moutin (bass)\, Tony Romano (guitar)\, and Kenn Salt
 ers (drums). In addition to playing standards and bossa nova\, the quartet
  will perform original songs by Allen\, who is also an accomplished compos
 er.\n\nA fully fledged composer\, lyricist and vocalist\, her ideas are fi
 lled with depth and meaning\, and her lyrics profoundly unique.\n- Constan
 ce Tucker\, All About Vocals\nBorn and raised in Pittsburgh\, Pennsylvania
 \, vocalist Aimée Allen's intimate connection with music began with a chi
 ldhood scored with classic jazz on the family turntable.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
 \n\n\nAfter graduation\, Aimée moved to Paris where she performed regular
 ly in jazz clubs and festivals. The deep relationship between the francoph
 one audiences and Brazilian bossa nova led Aimée to form Les Bossa Novice
 s\, a Paris-based group dedicated to bossa and jazz.\n\nAimée Allen perfo
 rms regularly in the New York City area and frequently tours abroad. Her o
 riginal music has been licensed for feature film and network television. S
 he has sung with renowned jazz musicians including Romero Lubambo\, Ron Mc
 Clure\, Roswell Rudd\, Ari Hoenig\, Joel Frahm\, and Yomo Toro. Aimée's l
 atest of six albums\, Love &amp\; the Catalyst\, was nominated for an NAAC
 P Image Award for Outstanding Jazz Vocal Album in 2023. Also in 2023\, Aim
 ée was awarded a Chamber Music America New Jazz Works Grant to write new 
 original music for this quartet.\n\nChamber Music America\, the national n
 etwork of ensemble music professionals\, develops and supports an evolving
  chamber music field through professional development services\, networkin
 g events\, publications\, and grant programs. Founded in 1977 by a small g
 roup of musicians determined to create a more sustainable chamber music fi
 eld\, today its membership encompasses musicians\, ensembles\, presenters\
 , managers\, educators\, advocates\, and others\, all representing a wide 
 range of musical styles and traditions\, including contemporary and tradit
 ional jazz\, classical\, and folkloric genres.\n\n\n\n\n\n
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LOCATION:Kaatsbaan Cultural Park\, 120 Broadway\, Tivoli\, NY\, United Stat
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