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SUMMARY:Jazz at Koningsdag: A Tribute to Herbie Hancock
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Majesty of Jazz at Koningsdag: A Tribute to Herbie Hancock \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening as the Barbados Jazz Society\, in collaboration with the Kingdom of the Netherlands and under the patronage of His Excellency Ambassador Cor Hersbach\, presents Koningsdag: A Tribute to Herbie Hancock. This special event celebrates the rich tapestry of jazz music and honors the legendary Herbie Hancock’s contributions to the genre. \nEvent Details: \n\n\nDate: Monday\, May 5th \n\n\nTime: 7:00 PM \n\n\nVenue: Sweetfield Manor\, Barbados \n\nAdmission: $120 BDS\n\nFeatured Artists: \nMichiel BorstlapRenowned Dutch pianist and composer Michiel Borstlap brings his virtuosic talent to the stage. With performances in over 90 countries\, Borstlap’s illustrious career includes collaborations with jazz legends such as Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter. His composition “Memory of Enchantment” earned him the prestigious Thelonious Monk/BMI Composers Award and was recorded by Hancock and Shorter themselves. \nJomo Slusher & FriendsOpening the evening is trombonist Jomo Slusher\, a Belize-born\, Barbados-raised musician and Berklee College of Music graduate. Slusher’s sound is deeply influenced by Caribbean rhythms and jazz greats\, creating a unique fusion that resonates with audiences. \nHershel RosarioBass virtuoso Hershel Rosario\, hailing from Curaçao\, is celebrated for his ability to blend the island’s characteristic rhythms with jazz. His performances at events like the Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival showcase his dynamic range and deep musicality. \nMarlon ConradsPercussionist Marlon Conradus joins the ensemble\, whose rhythmic expertise adds depth and vibrancy to the performance. Conradus’ contributions are integral to the ensemble’s cohesive sound and energetic delivery. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a night of exceptional jazz music\, cultural celebration\, and tribute to one of the genre’s most influential figures. Experience the fusion of Caribbean and Dutch jazz traditions in the serene setting of Sweetfield Manor. \nFor more information\, visit Barbados Jazz Society.
URL:https://www.barbadosjazzsociety.com/event/koningsdag-tribute-hancock/
LOCATION:Sweetfield Manor\, Brittons Hill\, St. Michael\, Barbados
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