Friday, September 7, 2012
Now's the Time: Karrin Allyson at the Prairie Village Jazz Festival
Karrin Allyson returns to the Prairie Village Jazz Festival on Saturday, September 8. Her band of ringers includes drummer Todd Strait. The pair perform a voice/drum duo in the embedded video. Allyson participated in an interview with Plastic Sax last year.
Here's the festival's complete schedule:
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.: Diverse Hermon Mehari, trumpet, Ben Leifer, bass, Brad Williams, drums
4:20 – 5:20 p.m.: Rich Wheeler Quartet Rich Wheeler, tenor saxophone, T.J. Martley, piano, Bill McKemy, bass, Sam Wisman, drums
5:40 – 6:40 p.m.: Mike Metheny Quartet Mike Metheny, trumpet and flugelhorn, T.J. Martley, piano, Gerald Spaits, bass, Todd Strait, drums
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.: Megan Birdsall Quartet Megan Birdsall, vocals, Wayne Hawkins, piano, Bob Bowman, bass, Matt Leifer, drums
8:20 – 9:20 p.m.: Bobby Watson Quartet Bobby Watson, alto saxophone, Chris Clarke, piano, Curtis Lundy, bass, Michael Waren, drums
9:40 – 10:55 p.m.: Karrin Allyson Quintet Karrin Allyson, vocals and piano, Bob Sheppard, tenor saxophone and flute, Rod Fleeman, guitar, Gerald Spaits, bass, Todd Strait, drums
This is by far the best line this year up for a jazz festival in KC. Good job PV!!!
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