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October 15, 2013 — Volume 66
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Greetings from Arizona's beautiful Valley of the Sun, where we're enjoying a welcome rest after an exciting summer on the road. We hope you can join us for one or more of our autumn season performances, below. Stay up-to-date on all Dmitri Matheny Group news and events: check out our tour itinerary, join our email list, follow us on Facebook and Twitter, subscribe to our blog, and get our free app for your smartphone. We sincerely appreciate your continuing support! |
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 | Mad Hatter Brew Pub | Tempe AZ
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 7:00 pm The duo of Dmitri Matheny ("one of the jazz world's most talented horn players" —San Francisco Chronicle) and Stan Sorenson ("a dynamic guitarist of skill and passion" —Arizona Republic) perform a lively mix of jazz, blues and bossa nova. Mad Hatter Brew Pub is the perfect spot to meet up with friends, sample local brews and grab a bite to eat. Exit the Light Rail at College/Veterans Way or park one block west on 5th Street. More Info |
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Resurrection Lutheran Church | Oro Valley AZ
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Sunday, November 17, 2013 at 3:00 pm For two consecutive Sundays the Dmitri Matheny Group appears with the Catalinas Community Chorus in a festive Music of America program. Joining flugelhornist Matheny are Andrew Gross (photo) tenor saxophone, Nick Manson piano, T-Bone Sistrunk bass and John Lewis drums. The 50-member Catalinas Community Chorus, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bill Bellah, is a nonsectarian, community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering music education among youth in Southern Arizona. More Info |
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 | Desert Hills Lutheran Church | Green Valley AZ
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Sunday, November 24, 2013 at 3:00 pm For two consecutive Sundays the Dmitri Matheny Group appears with the Catalinas Community Chorus in a festive Music of America program. Joining flugelhornist Matheny are Andrew Gross tenor saxophone, Nick Manson piano, T-Bone Sistrunk bass and John Lewis (photo) drums. The 50-member Catalinas Community Chorus, under the leadership of Artistic Director Bill Bellah, is a nonsectarian, community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering music education among youth in Southern Arizona. More Info |
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Friday, November 29, 2013 at 8:00 pm Back by popular demand! The Dmitri Matheny Group, featuring Nick Manson piano, Justin Grinnell bass, and Duncan Moore (photo) drums, returns to San Diego with a salute to the Great American Songbook, offering a fresh spin on favorite Broadway and Hollywood hits of the 1920s through the 60s. Dizzy's is located at the showroom of San Diego Jet Ski Rentals, 4275 Mission Bay Drive, San Diego CA 92109, on the southern edge of Pacific Beach. Easy access from I-5, plenty of free parking for everyone right in front, coffee, cookies, and soft drinks available. All ages welcome! More Info |
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 | Vibrato Grill | Bel Air CA
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Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 9:00 pm The Dmitri Matheny Group, featuring Nick Manson piano, Pat Senatore (photo) bass and John Lewis drums, performs favorite material from Matheny's critically acclaimed CDs, balancing fresh, original works with familiar jazz classics, hard bop, west coast cool and beloved standards. Perched atop Mulholland Drive on Beverly Glen Circle in Bel Air, Herb Alpert's Vibrato Grill is one of Los Angeles' most exciting restaurants and the city's premier jazz space. More Info |
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ASU Kerr Cultural Center | Scottsdale AZ
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Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 7:30 pm Soulful Sounds of the Season! Join us for for the most joyous jazz event of the year when Dmitri Matheny and his all-star band take the stage at the ASU Kerr Cultural Center. Featuring Matheny flugelhorn, Renee Patrick (photo) vocals, Andrew Gross tenor saxophone, Nick Manson piano, T-Bone Sistrunk bass, John Lewis drums. "I was born on Christmas Day, and I've always loved the holiday season," Matheny says. "I've assembled some of my favorite musicians to put our creative spin on beloved seasonal classics. Join us!" More Info |
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 | Tempe Festival of the Arts | Tempe AZ
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Friday, December 6, 2013 at 1:15 pm The Dmitri Matheny Group takes to the streets for an afternoon of lively music, visual arts and culinary treats. Featuring Matheny flugelhorn, Andrew Gross tenor saxophone, Nick Manson piano, T-Bone Sistrunk bass, Dom Moio (photo) drums. Located on Mill Avenue between 3rd Street & University Drive in downtown Tempe, The Tempe Festival of the Arts consistently ranks among the Top 20 art festivals in the nation. More Info |
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Sedona Jazz at the Church | Sedona AZ
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Sunday, December 8, 2013 at 3:00 pm Back by popular demand, Dmitri and the band return to Sedona for a swinging celebration of Christmas classics. Sharing the stage are Renee Patrick vocals, Nick Manson piano and T-Bone Sistrunk (photo) bass. Sedona Jazz at the Church, part of the music ministry of Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, offers great jazz at affordable prices for audiences of all ages. More Info |
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 | Prescott Elks Theater | Prescott AZ
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Sunday, December 15, 2013 at 2:00 pm Prescott Jazz Society 20th Anniversary Show! Known for his soulful tone and inspiring solos, veteran saxophonist Milt Cannon (photo) leads his all-star jazz quintet, featuring Matheny on flugelhorn, in an evening of classic jazz and blues. The historic Prescott Elks Theater, originally built as an opera house in 1905, has recently undergone a 13 month, $2 million dollar renovation project to restore her original grandeur. More Info |
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Jazz Improvisation Workshops As part of his 2013-14 touring season, Dmitri Matheny is presenting Melodic Mastery jazz improvisation workshops for aspiring musicians of all ages. Based on the teachings of his mentor, jazz legend Art Farmer (photo), Matheny advocates a lyrical, melodic approach to jazz. Workshop partners this season include Rio Rico High School (10/28), College of San Mateo (11/22), and the Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts (12/2). More Info |
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