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CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS
Neighborhood Concert: Ben Allison & Man Size Safe
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
Friday, December 5th, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Ben Allison & Man Size Safe
·· Ben Allison, Bass
·· Ron Horton, Trumpet
·· Jenny Scheinman, Violin
·· Steve Cardenas, Guitar
·· Michael Sarin, Drums
Bassist Ben Allison has been hailed by JazzTimes as a “visionary composer, adventurous improviser, and strong organizational force on the New York City jazz scene, [emerging] as a rising star over the past decade.”
With his groups Peace Pipe, Man Size Safe, Medicine Wheel and the Kush Trio Ben has toured extensively throughout the US, Canada, Europe, and Brazil winning fans and building new audiences with an adventurous yet accessible sound and a flair for the unexpected.
Media Sponsor: Time Warner Cable
Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concerts are supported, in part, by The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
Meet the Artists
Ben Allison & Man Size Safe
·· Ben Allison, Bass
·· Ron Horton, Trumpet
·· Jenny Scheinman, Violin
·· Steve Cardenas, Guitar
·· Michael Sarin, Drums
Ben Allison is a “visionary composer, adventurous improviser, and strong organizational force on the New York City jazz scene, [and] has emerged as a rising star over the past decade” (JazzTimes). With his group Man Size Safe, Ben has toured extensively throughout the US, Canada, Europe, and Brazil, winning fans and building new audiences with an adventurous yet accessible sound and a flair for the unexpected.
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