Jazz Benefit for the Birds

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Date & Time: Tuesday, January 1, 2008 more on this date
7:00 PM
Location: Chapel of the Chimes
4499 Piedmont Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611 view map
“Jazz Benefit for the Birds”

A benefit concert to raise money for local and international bird rescue efforts. Mostly Jazz program featuring grammy-nominated pianist Matt Herskowitz and flutist Carol Alban.
Also, the San Francisco Flute Quartet, cellist Suellen Primost, vocalists Kenny Washington, Laurie Antonioli, and Mary D'Orazi, bassists Dave Lockhart and Randy Marshall, drummer Greg German and other surprise guest musicians.

WHEN: Tuesday, Jan.1st, 2008 7pm



WHERE: Chapel of the Chimes, 4499 Piedmont Ave. Oakland 94611



COST: Tickets at the door.
$10-$20 suggested donation



More Info: www.myspace.com/benefitconcertinfo

or call (510) 542-7517



*This location is wheelchair accessible and there is plenty of free parking.

An opportunity to catch a world-class grammy-nominated pianist Matt Herskowitz and friends on New Years Day in a rare Bay Area appearance. Juilliard-trained Herskowitz is on the rise as one of the most exciting pianists on the jazz/fusion scene. He recorded a holiday album with Barry Manilow and has recently made several TV appearances.

Proceeds to benefit IBRRC (International Bird Rescue and Research Center) a non-profit who did an amazing job rescuing and rehabilitating the birds impacted by the recent oil spill in the SF Bay. www.ibrrc.org

For more info about Matt Herskowitz: www.mattherskowitz.com

photo: Matt Herskowitz






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