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WYCLIFFE GORDON WITH SPECIAL GUEST MIKE ROSSI - CONCERT EVENT

Great Music at St. Gregory's Concert: Wycliffe Gordon with Special Guest Mike Rossi - One performance only! Don't miss the incredible hard swinging, straight-ahead jazz of Wyciffe Gordon with special guest Mike Rossi. Returning for his sixth season at St. Gregory's, musical ambassador and interpreter of American music Wycliffe Gordon experiences an impressive career while touring the world. His music receives acclaim from audiences and critics alike thanks to his unmatched, modern mastery of the plunger mute, exceptional technique, and signature sound which has solidified his place in musical history as one of the top trombonists of his generation.

Joining Wycliffe this year as special guest will be American-born jazz saxophonist Mike Rossi, Professor in Jazz and Woodwinds at the South African College of Music, University of Cape Town, South Africa. His achievements include numerous recordings and international stage appearances as lead soloist, and sideman with Tony Bennett, Dave Liebman, Winston Mankunku Ngozi, George Russell, Clark Terry, Alessio Menconi, and Darius Brubeck, among others.

Led by renowned Musical Director Timothy Brumfield, The Great Music at St. Gregory's brings world-class performances to downtown Boca Raton. In its sixth season, the 2019/2020 is shaping up to be the most diverse and exciting series to date. All of the concerts in the series are open to the public and everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend. Tickets can be purchased in person through the church office or online through Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/manage/events/80182478953/details