Denver Icon NEIL BRIDGE Piano, Bandleader, Arranger, Composer Former DPS Music Educator
Sensitive, Exciting & Expressive Vocalist… KAREN LEE BRIDGE
Musicians Extraordinaire…
WAYNE WILKINSON Guitar, MARK SIMON Bass, TODD REID Drums Our show is about love, through the joy of music that flows between band & audience in a LIVE performance!
Neil has upheld the highest standards in musicianship and music education…as well as swinging without remorse! Truly a long-time giant of Denver’s jazz scene, Neil and his muse, Karen Lee Bridge, will remind you with his classic arrangements and impeccable taste, of why we love this most American of music styles. Ricky Rodriguez Denver City Park Jazz Festival 2013Wayne is a headliner guitarist playing high octane straight ahead jazz, traditional classics from the great American songbook, innovative bebop jazz and original compositions. Some of his
recent performances have included the London, Tel Aviv, and Vail Jazz Festivals, a United Kingdom Tour, and Hawaii Tour..
Mark has made Denver his home, he has had years of experience playing with top name players from all over the country. In addition to touring with Carmen McCrae, he has performed with Dizzy Gillespie, Rosemary Clooney, Dave Grusin, Eddie Harris, Joe Farrell, Roben Ford, Randy Brecker, Lew Tabackin and Regina Carter. He served on the faculty at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Denver musicians consider themselves very fortunate to have regular access to his soulful, resonate tone, and his hard-swinging grooves.
Todd is thePercussion Area Coordinator at the University of Colorado Denver teaching drumset and a number of classes in the Music & Entertainment Industry Studies program. Living in NY for a number of years, he worked with Gerry Mulligan, Dr. Billy Taylor, Bucky Pizzarelli, and he has appeared with and recorded with Jon Hendricks, Mose Allison, Freddie Cole and so many, many others.
Ticket Price per person
Premium Banquet or Front Stage $30
Banquet Seating $25
Stage Left or Right Seating $20
Bar/ Piano Lounge Seating $15
A minimum food & drink purchase is required at Dazzle. A ticket purchase supports the artist, a food & drink purchase supports the venue.
Dazzle @ DCPA 1080 14th St Denver, CO 80202 (303) 839-5100 Website: dazzledenver.com
