Danny Green

During the final concert of Danny Green's residency, the Danny Green Trio and special guest  Peter Sprague will perform Latin and Brazilian inspired compositions. Green and guitarist/composer Sprague, began collaborating together in 2009 and have since collaborated on several projects. Sprague has previously performed with Chick Corea, Hubert Laws, and David Benoit, among others, and has been featured in hundredes of albums. “Peter is one of San Diego's jazz communites great treasures,” says Green. “Not only is he an amazing guitarist, but he also takes the art of jazz composition and arranging to a new level.”

The Museum has selected three nationally recognized musicians: Danny Green, Joshua White, and Mark Dresser for the Jazz Residency Project. During their residencies, each musician will explore a single topic or theme critical to their work over the course of three concerts. Each concert includes a unique repertoire and ensemble. Danny will perform three concerts on June 6, June 13, and June 20. On these Thursday evenings, the galleries will be open all evening and snacks and beverages will be available from a no-host cash bar.

The Danny Green Quartet is:
Danny Green - Piano
Justin Grinnell - Bass
Julien Cantelm - Drums
Special guest: Peter Sprague - Guitar

*Please note: This concert will take place outside, in the sculpture court.

Anthony Smith presents two exciting sets, showcasing some of San Diego's finest jazz players and composers, including pianists Danny Green and Richard Thompson, and trumpeter Derek Cannon. On the heels of a sold out CD release concert, pianist/vibraphonist Anthony Smith again brings his brand of high-energy, improvisational music to 98 Bottles! 

Guest Faculty @ CSU Summer Arts - Strictly Sax workshop. 
July 6-13

Faculty @ Summer Jazz Workshop

Session I: July 15-20 (Middle School)
Session II: July 22-27 (Middle School)
Session III: July 29-August 3 (Highschool)

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Danny Green - Piano
Justin Grinnell - Bass
Julien Cantelm - Drums 

Danny Green - Piano
Dusty Brough - Guitar
Justin Grinnell - Bass
Julien Cantelm - Drums