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($25-$35 | 6:30pm & 8:30pm Shows) Boston/NYC Drummer and Vocalist Holly Channell is celebrating the release of her critically acclaimed debut jazz album Not Just a Standard on tour at The Century Room! Playing tunes from the record which are arranged classic jazz standards that pay homage to Wynton Marsalis' and Lewis Nash's mission to keep the jazz tradition alive, but with a Channell spin. Mixing odd meters and duple feels along with contemporary jazz drumming and surprise vocals, she will show you these songs are not just standards but the heart of America's one true original music. Special Guests include famous Trumpeter Jason Palmer, Tucson's own Angelo Versace on piano and Phoenix's best Vince Thiefain on bass.HOLLY CHANNELL
Holly Channell is an American drummer, composer, producer and recording artist based in Boston, MA. Celebrating the release of her critically acclaimed debut album Not Just a Standard, Holly is touring through the US. Critiqued as “unstoppable,” “undeniable,” and “a phenomenon,” Holly has had the pleasure of working alongside Danilo Perez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade and many others. Her debut album houses Benny Golson pianist Mike Kocour, acclaimed Trumpeter Jason Palmer, Arizona’s most called bassist and GCC Department head Ben Hedquist, and is represented by prominent European record label Fresh Sound Records. Holly recently graduated from the distinguished Berklee Global Jazz Institute with a masters in Global Jazz, graduating with distinction, and currently works at the New School in NYC. As a bandleader Holly has played with elite musicians from all over the world, and continues performing, educating and recording her next projects as the present and future of the jazz music scene.
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The Century Room, 311 E Congress St,Tucson, Arizona, United States
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