Kirkland Performance Center presents...
John Jorgenson Quintet
- January 8, 8:00PM
Choice: $32 | Prime: $35
JAZZ GUITARIST • GYPSY JAZZ
KPC thanks our Premier Sponsors for this event: Kevin & Ann Harrang
Gypsy jazz virtuoso John Jorgenson is the go-to guitarist for Elton John, Bonne Rait and Barbara Streisand. He is bringing his famous quintet to KPC for an evening of high-intensity acoustic jazz.
John Jorgenson is known as one of the pioneers of the American gypsy jazz movement. He has performed as a solo artist as well as collaborated with other musicians all over the world. His articles and lessons on gypsy jazz have appeared in prominent guitar magazines and he has given master classes around the country, and he has performed with some of the most respected European proponents of this style.
John is a founding member of the Desert Rose Band, the Hellecasters, and six-year member of Elton John's band. Artists ranging from Barbra Streisand to Bonnie Raitt to Earl Scruggs have sought out Jorgenson's guitar work.
