Posts Tagged ‘Peter Sprague’
Camarada Salutes Vince Guaraldi’s ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ at The Conrad
On Saturday at The Conrad in La Jolla, Camarada presented ‘Charlie Brown Jingles and Jazz’ as a Vince Guaraldi tribute.
Read MoreCamarada’s Musical Tribute to Frida Kahlo at Park & Market
Thursday at UC San Diego Park & Market in the East Village, the ensemble Camarada presented a concert titled ‘Frida Dreams’– a cabaret confection of Mexican and Latin American music that was popular during Frida Kahlo’s heyday.
Read MoreCamarada’s Sophisticated Bossa Nova Valentine at the Museum of Photographic Arts
Sunday’s program at the Museum of Photographic Arts, a tempting buffet of stylish, jazz-inflected bossa nova selections, demonstrated again the laudable versatility of the chamber ensemble Camarada.
Read MoreSaturday Celebrations at the Carlsbad Music Festival
Spending a day at the Carlsbad Music Festival, August 24-26, 2018, reminds the followers of new music that there is no right way to do or to define contemporary music. Like visiting that ice cream emporium chain that advertises 33 flavors, at Carlsbad you are likely to discover a flavor you haven’t yet tried.
Read MoreCamarada Goes Calypso at the Mingei in Balboa Park
Branching out from its customary programming, Beth Ross Buckley’s enterprising Camarada offered a laid-back concert of jazz-tinged calypso Sunday, April 15, at the Mingei International Museum.
Read MoreJazz Meets Camarada at the Mingei Museum
In the heyday of Southern California surf music, this pop style seemed remote from the world of jazz, but composer and jazz guitarist Peter Sprague created his unique “saltwater jazz” style surfing the waves off Del Mar . . .
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