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The Pascal Bokar AfroBlueGrazz Band
September 27, 2024 @ 7:00 pm
110 E Roosevelt St,
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA
About This Event
ONE SHOW: 7:00pm
AT THE NASH! 110 E. ROOSEVELT ST.
The funky, jazzy, bluesy, bluegrass-y, joyous music performed by his AfroBlueGrazz band is most infectious and simply must be seen and heard. 2024 Elk Grove Music Fest, Strawberry Music Festival, San Jose Jazz Festival, etc…A multicultural musical extravaganza!!!
An award-winning jazz composer, guitarist and vocalist, Dr. Pascal Bokar Thiam presents a global musical banquet from his native France to his Senegalese and Malian roots. Anchored in bebop, he has performed with Dizzy Gillespie, Donald Byrd, Donald Bailey and Donald Brown. Pascal is the “father” of the funky, jazzy, bluesy, bluegrass-y, joyous and thoroughly infectious music performed by his AfroBlueGrazz band. He has received the Jim Hall Jazz Master Award for Guitarists from Berklee College of Music and the Outstanding Jazz Soloist Award presented by Dizzy Gillespie and James Moody. He’s performed with Jazz Greats Dizzy Gillespie, Donald Byrd, Donald Bailey, and Donald Brown.
Pascal Bokar – guitar/vocals, Ken Berger – keyboard, James Foster – keyboard, Butch Coles – guitar, Lynn Walton-Coles – vocals, Teo Quale – fiddle, Allen Hendricks – banjo,
Rasheed Dean Wedlow – drums. Al Hobson – bass, Idrissa Gueye – percussion
PLEASE NOTE: 7:00 IS THE NEW STARTING TIME FOR MOST SHOWS
1/2 Price Student tickets are available in the Tables & Banquettes sections. Use code “student” at checkout, (25 & Under w/ valid ID)
- Reserved Seating: $34
