Friday, March 30, 2018 at 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Savanna Jazz
1189 Laurel St.
San Carlos, CA
Award-winning Jazz guitarist/vocalist Pascal Bokar presents
a unique combination of Jazz and African music and sounds. Anchored in the
Bebop school of music, Pascal Bokar has performed with Dizzy Gillespie, Donald
Byrd, Donald Bailey and Barney Wilen, among others. Pascal Bokar’s CD, Guitar
Balafonics, received 4 stars and the award for “Best CD of 2015” from DownBeat
Magazine.
Moscow-born vocalist Masha Campagne spent her formative
years studying cello and piano at the famed Gnessin State Musical College. Her
grandfather, Matthew Fayans, an accomplished multi-reed player introduced her
to jazz and bossa nova music. Whether attending his shows with the 25-piece
Metropole Big Band Orchestra or delving into his extensive LP collection
Campagne had a host of early influences, among them Duke Ellington, Miles
Davis, Ella Fitzgerald and Tom Jobim.
Cost: Free