Rudy Linka, Rich Huntley and Dan Fabricatore will jazz up Alterna club

by Michal Kašpárek on November 6, 2009

The legendary jazz guitarist Rudy Linka will perform with his trio in Alterna club on Sunday, November 8, from 8:00 p.m.

Rudy Linka was born in Prague 49 years ago but he has been living and recording in the USA since 1986. He’s bringing two renowed american musicians with him to Brno:

Rich Huntley on drums is a New York City based percussionist . A partial list of the musicians he has played and or recorded with include: John Blake, Seamus Blake, Luis Bonilla, Cameron Brown, Billy Drewes,Richard Kimball, Frank London, Donny McCaslin, Mulgrew Miller, Shunzo Ono, Ralph Peterson, Jack Wilkins and Willie Williams.Rich has studied at Manhattan school of Music.

Dan Fabricatore on bass – based in New York working with musicians as John Abercrombie, Nora Jones, dave Liebman among many others. Recorded with Rudy Linka and Kenny Wolleson Cds Lucky Southern and Simple Pleasures.

Source: alterna.cz

Tickets cost only CZK 160 (€6.18) in pre-sale and CZK 190 (€7.35) at the place, so if you are a jazz afficianado, don’t miss it!

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