Summary
Arranged for an extended big band and orchestra, [Dave Grusin]'s West Side Story will include Secada singing "Maria," Austin singing "Tonight," and "Jet Song," and the classically arranged version of "I Feel Pretty " with [Nestor Torres].
The program will also showcase highlights of Grusin's best known cinematic themes, including his Oscar-winning original score from The Milagro Beanfield War, On Golden Pond, as well as Grusin and Austin in "Makin' Whoopee" from The Fabulous Baker Boys; a piano solo by Grusin on "Memphis Stomp" from The Firm; and [Arturo Sandoval] as featured soloist in "Cuba Libre," evoking the lush music from Havana."Dave Grusin is an American classic" said Larry Rosen, co-presenter of the JAZZ ROOTS series. "After working with Dave as partners in the music business for more than 50 years producing albums, live events, and numerous videos, I felt that it would be exciting for our Jazz Roots audience to experience the musicality of this incredible artist."See the full content of this document
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Patti Austin to Perform in Miami
MIAMI - Seeing Patti Austin perform live is akin to getting a larger-thanexpected, end-of-the-year bonus.
You would have been satisfied with the anticipated largess, but you leave with a heightened sense of gratitude because of the unexpected windf...See the full content of this document
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