Tuesday, May 28, 2013

PAST: JAZZ: Tribute to Curtis Fuller and Hank Mobley on Blue Note with Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes Quintet WED, May 28th at 8:30pm at the Goethe-Institut $7, $4 for students and seniors

Tribute to Curtis Fuller and Hank Mobley on Blue Note with Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes Quintet at the Goethe-Institut
Wednesday, May 28th
8:30pm
$7, $4 students and 65+

Trombonist Curtis Fuller (b. 1934) and saxophonist Hank Mobley (1930-1986) both signed with Blue Note Records in the mid-50s. Fuller later joined other labels, but Mobley remained with Blue Note for the rest of his career. 

Trombonist Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes Quintet perform a retrospective of their Blue Note recordings, including music from their collaborations such as Fuller’s The Opener. The musicians pictured are Anita Thomas, tenor saxophone; Shannon Gunn, trombone; Lianna Gekker, piano; Isabel De Leon, drums; and Karine Chapdelaine, bass. The group is called Shannon Gunn and the Bullettes Quintet. The concert was curated by Bertrand Uberall.

Goethe-Institut
812 Seventh St NW
Metro: Gallery Pl - Chinatown or take the Georgetown-K St/ Mass Ave - Union Station Circulator bus to 7th & Mass Ave NW 

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