Thursday, August 16, 8 pm

Grace Kelly Quintet - Sold Out

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Award-winning alto saxophonist Grace Kelly, makes her third appearance at the Shalin Liu Performance Center. Kelly has appeared at leading jazz festivals throughout Europe and the United States and was named the alto saxophone “Rising Star” in Downbeat Magazine’s 2009, 2010, and 2011 Critics Polls. The Yoko Miwa Trio, making its Rockport debut, opens the program.

 

"What if I told you that the future of jazz, which many have pronounced dead or dying in the last two decades, rested in the hands of a 16-year-old Korean American saxophonist named Grace Kelly? ….I’ve heard the future of jazz and it is Grace Kelly.” ... David Was, NPR’s Day to Day

 

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Yoko Miwa Trio’s web site

 

Tickets: $31, $41, $52