Apr26

ALL THAT JAZZ

Artis Naples, 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd, Naples, FL 34108

All That Jazz Naples Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra with special guest Steve Nelson Steve Nelson, vibraphone Lew Del Gatto, artistic director, tenor saxophone Randy Sandke, trumpet Mike Harvey, drums Kevin Mauldin, bass Jerry Stawski, co-bandleader, vocals, piano

The Naples Philharmonic Jazz Orchestra is joined by its final guest artist of the 2022-23 season in this performance with internationally acclaimed vibraphonist Steve Nelson. One of the most well-respected vibraphonists of his generation, Nelson has garnered a reputation around the world as an intensely creative artists with a smooth and harmonic approach to contemporary jazz, having originated in the traditions of fellow vibraphonists such as Milt Jackson and Bobby Hutcherson. As a bandleader and as a sideman, Nelson has appeared in recordings, concerts and music festivals around the world with such artists as Kenny Barron, Bobby Watson, Mulgrew Miller, David “Fathead” Newman, Johnny Griffin and others.