In Our Own Sweet Way: Honoring the Artistic Legacy of Wes Montgomery Featuring Rob Dixon, Manon Voice, Bashiri Asad, an
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, May 13, 2023 8pm - 10pm
Location
Part of the Jazz at The Cabaret Series
Saturday, May 13 | 8 PM
Tickets | $55 | $50 | $45 | $35 | $25
SophistiTIX Members (Under 35) | Discount not applicable to this performance
Students | Discount not applicable to this performance
Details
Known and celebrated internationally for his creativity and groundbreaking technical innovations, guitarist Wes Montgomery was a transformative musical pioneer who shaped the modern jazz sound. Join us for a special evening in honor of the 2023 Wes Montgomery Centennial Observance. In Our Own Sweet Way is a creative tribute honoring the life, legacy, and creative spirit of Indianapolis native, Wes Montgomery.
The evening features a dynamic fusion of spoken word poetry, vocalese, and live jazz. Rob Dixon & the Indiana Jazz Collective are joined by spoken word artists Manon Voice, Bashiri Asad, and Lasana Kazembe (The Cabaret Artist in Residence) to celebrate the music and living memory of one of the true pioneers and innovators of modern jazz music.
