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 March 5 2013, Volume 52 
Jazz in the Hills | Fountain Hills AZ
Friday, April 12, 2013 at 7:30 pm. Jazz in the Hills at SunRidge Canyon presents the all-star quartet of Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn, Armand Boatman (photo) piano, Jack Radavich bass, John Lewis drums. Swing Into Spring! An evening of fresh originals, familiar standards and jazz classics by Herbie Hancock in celebration of the legendary composer's 73rd birthday. Enjoy beautiful views, cocktails, refreshments and great music. Seating is limited; advance reservations recommended. Select image (right) to purchase tickets.
South Medford Jazz Celebration | Medford OR
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 6:00 pm. Celebrate National Jazz Appreciation Month at the 2013 South Medford Jazz Celebration at Kids Unlimited. Performances by the Rogue Valley All Star Jazz Band and South Medford High School Jazz Band with special guests Dave Ellis tenor saxophone, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn, Ed Dunsavage guitar, Joe Cohoon bass and Chicken Hirsh (photo) drums. Select image (right) for ticket information.
Jazz at Peace | Danville CA
Sunday, June 2, 2013 at 5:00 pm. Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn, Matthew Clark piano, Ruth Davies bass, Deszon X. Claiborne (photo) drums. Jazz at Peace is a come-as-you-are, interfaith Jazz Vespers service held the first Sunday of each month at Peace Lutheran Church. Admission is free and by donation, with reception to follow. Select image (right) for more information.
Armando's | Martinez CA
Friday, June 14, 2013 at 8:00 pm. Back by popular demand after their sold-out show last fall! Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn, Matthew Clark piano, Ruth Davies bass, Deszon X. Claiborne drums. The hot spot for live music in downtown Martinez, Armando's is an intimate, cash only, 21-and-over venue serving wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages. Seating is limited. Select image (right) for ticketing information.
Piedmont Piano | Oakland CA
Father's Day Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 4 pm. Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn, Dave Ellis (photo) tenor and soprano saxophones, Matthew Clark piano, Ruth Davies bass, Deszon X. Claiborne drums. Treat Dad to an afternoon of world class jazz, including Horace Silver's "Song for My Father," Cannonball Adderley's "One For Daddy-O" and more. The elegant performance space at Piedmont Piano Company is located in an historic 1946 Art Deco building in Oakland's vibrant Uptown Arts and Entertainment District. Select image (right) for tickets and information.
TOUR DATES
DATE CITY VENUE
Mar 27 Phoenix AZ Civic Space Park
Apr 12 Fountain Hills AZ Jazz in the Hills
Apr 24 & 25 Medford OR Medford Jazz Celebration
Jun 2 Danville CA Jazz Vespers
Jun 14 Martinez CA Armando's
Jun 16 Oakland CA Piedmont Piano
Jun 21 San Francisco CA Old First Concerts
Jun 29 & 30 Berkeley CA The Jazzschool
Jul 11 Salem OR Christo's
Jul 12 Portland OR Ivories
Jul 13 Eugene OR The Jazz Station
Jul 14 Charleston OR Oregon Coast Music Festival
Article: Arizona Republic
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Dmitri Matheny Plays The Nash
By Mark Keresman

As the slightly different spelling would suggest, jazz flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny is no relation to jazz guitarist Pat Metheny. Both gents do share certain qualities, though. Both have singular approaches to melody and improvisation, and both have attracted new fans to the art of jazz.
 
Without pandering to any sort of lowest common denominator, Matheny is very much a melody-oriented thinker. “For me, melody comes first and matters most,” he says...
Video: Crime Scenes
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"Crime Scenes" as performed by the Dmitri Matheny Group at The Nash, Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday, March 2, 2013. Andrew Gross tenor saxophone, Nick Manson piano, T-Bone Sistrunk (photo) bass, Dom Moio drums, Dmitri Matheny composition, flugelhorn, narration.

This is my city. A faraway city on a lost peninsula at the edge of the continent. A tragic, romantic city of secret hopes and deadly dreams. A city so heartbreakingly beautiful, anyone who doesn’t love it is either too sane or too sober...
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