Boogaloo Bash: Bocanegra Boogaloo Honours Jazz Giant Lou Donaldson In Tribute Night

Jazz heads are invited to an evening of classical Bop and infectious Soul Jazz arsenic Bocanegra Boogaloo performs a typical tribute to nan legendary alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson. The performance is connected Friday, November 21, astatine nan Clarence Jazz Club.

The repertoire selected by Bocanegra Boogaloo traces nan awesome trajectory of Donaldson’s career, opening pinch his days arsenic a salient exponent of Bebop and extending done his later domiciled arsenic an innovator of nan danceable “Boogaloo” inclination of nan 1960s and nan coolest era of Jazz. The evening will beryllium a travel done Bop, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, and Boogaloo.

The bequest of Lou Donaldson

Lou Donaldson is revered arsenic 1 of nan astir important alto sax players of nan Bop era. A noted follower of Charlie Parker, his profession included co-leading influential combos pinch awesome figures specified arsenic Blue Mitchell, Art Blakey, and Percy Heath. Notably, he recorded pinch trumpeter Clifford Brown and Philly Joe Jones successful 1953 and was concisely a personnel of nan Jazz Messengers successful 1954.

Donaldson’s philharmonic signature is besides notable by his activity successful ensembles featuring his alto sax paired pinch nan electrical organ, starring to collaborations pinch jazz organ legends for illustration Jimmy Smith and Brother Jack Mcduff. This tribute intends to correspond his extended effect crossed these divers stylistic aesthetics.

Bocanegra Boogaloo Lineup

The quartet bringing this tribute to life comprises:

• Sergio Albacete – Saxophone
• Pierre Huarniz – Electric Guitar
• Alfonso Alcalá – Double Bass
• Stik Cook – Drums

Event and Ticket Information

The capacity will beryllium connected astatine the Clarence Jazz Club successful Torremolinos, located astatine Calle Danza Invisible 8.

Date & Time: November 21, astatine 10pm

Location: Clarence Jazz Club, Torremolinos

Tickets:

• Zone A (Rows 1, 2, 3): €18
• Zone B (Row 4 and back): €15
• Reduced Visibility/General Zone: €12

For this nighttime of axenic Blue Note cool, everyone is encouraged to book their tickets successful beforehand for this ceremony of a existent elephantine of nan genre.