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$ 25.00 - $240.00 / Age 21 And UpMel Brown B3 Organ Group with Special Guest Sean Holmes
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The Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group's Annual Holiday Extravaganza, featuring special guest Sean Holmes!Sean Holmesis performing an array of funky & jolly Xmas classics tonight with the All-Star Mel Brown B3 Organ Group, a "Who's Who" of NW jazz, blues, and soul, who have the talent to be completely spontaneous with their blistering solos to improvised arrangements and segues.Sean'sextensive list of credits and performances include: Esperanza Spalding, David Byrne and The Oregon Symphony, Taj Mahal, Darrell Grant, Curtis Salgado, Mel Brown, Obo Addy, Jarrod Lawson, Brian Blade, Devin Phillips, Ms. Vee, Chance Haydn, Randy Porter, Nancy King, Thara AND Tahira Memory, Rebecca Kilgore, Eddie Martinez, Liv Warfield, Shirley Nanette, Steve Miller, among many others."If this band appeared in New York City, they'd be a sensation!"That was guitar great--and one-time Mel Brown bandmateGeorge Benson'sreaction after hearing theMel Brown B-3 Organ Groupback in 2003.In fact, this true All-star band (all four members are Oregon Music Hall Of Fame inductees) has been a sensation going back to 1997, when they began a 20-year run on Thursday evenings at Portlands legendary Jimmy Maks (The Oregonian dubbed them Jimmy Maks signature group).They've continued their Thursday night tradition at the Jack London Revue for the past 6 years. With a collective resume that reads like a Who's Who of NW jazz, blues, and soul, this group has the talent and confidence to be completely spontaneous --from their blistering solos to their improvised arrangements and segues.No wonder they've thrilled audiences wherever they've played.Count among the bands fans jazz greatChristian McBride, host of National Public Radio'sJazz Night In America. In an October 2021 broadcast, McBride interviewed Mel and played excerpts from a Mel Brown B-3 Organ Group festival set. At one point in the program, McBride exclaimed,My mind is blown!JLR Seating Map Notes:For this show, you may reserve individual tables on the map pictured. Note that some tables have limited sightlines as noted.General Admission ticket holders note that seating and sightlines are limted and may be standing room only. All table reservations include admission.Instructions: For Table Reservations: Note the relative location of the stage and bar on the map.Then click a table number to see prices, or click "Show All Tickets". Click the + buttonto add a specific table to your cart. For General Admission tickets:click the "GA Standing" area. Click the + button to add additional tickets. Click "Agree & Checkout"
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Jack London Revue, 415 SW Alder St, Portland, OR 97204-2106, United States
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