The Daniel Rotem Ensemble: Bay Area Premiere


Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 7:30 PM – 10 PM

Red Poppy Art House
2698 Folsom Street @ 23rd Street,
San Francisco, California


Saxophonist Daniel Rotem presents new music with an ensemble featuring some of the Bay Area's incredible horn players. The ensemble will perform new original compositions and arrangements by Rotem, as well as music off his second album, Serenading the Future.

FEATURING:
Daniel Rotem - saxophones, compositions, arrangements
Steven Lugerner - alto saxophone
Henry Hung - trumpet
Danny Lubin-Ladin - trombone
Alex Boneham - bass
Roberto Giaquinto - drums

ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Saxophonist, composer, and educator Daniel Rotem fell in love with music at an early age and started playing tenor saxophone when he was 13. Now at age 27, Rotem is a graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston and the world-renowned Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA. He has performed on four continents and has had the honor to share the stage with legendary artists from Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Billy Childs, and Esperanza Spalding, to Stevie Wonder, Usher, and Miguel Atwood-Ferguson. Rotem has performed at acclaimed festivals including the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Playboy Jazz Festival, the Red Sea Jazz Festival, and at famed venues such as the Lincoln Center, the Kennedy Center, the Hollywood Bowl, and many more. He released his second album, a double record entitled Serenading the Future, in September 2018.

Cost: $15 - $20 sliding scale