Excerpt from: Monterey Jazz Festival 2017: Story of Some Grooves by Andrew Gilbert ‘Opening Saturday evening’s Main Arena action, the premiere of John Clayton’s “Stories of a Groove: Conception, Evolution, Celebration” was the festival’s centerpiece. Having seen just about every commissioned work since Monterey’s artistic director, Tim Jackson, reinstated the[…]
Performances
Jeff Introducing Sabian’s Hammertone Collection Personally!
Don’t miss this chance to hear Jeff Hamilton play his Hammertone collection at a SABIAN Hand Select Boutique near you! Complete List of Appearance Dates To learn more about the Hammertone collection from Crescent, please visit: www.sabian.com/crescent
Monty Alexander Trio 40th Anniversary!
2015 marked the 40th anniversary of the trio consisting of Monty Alexander, John Clayton and Jeff. Their first gig was in Annapolis, MD in June of 1975. In July of 1976, they recorded “Montreux Alexander”, live at the Montreux Jazz Festival. The three will re-unite for more “anniversary” gigs this[…]