Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Chip Shelton's Ensemble in NY tonight, July 1st

Join us when flutist Chip Shelton’s Ensemble “PeaceTime” makes its debut performance at "Jazz Tuesdays" in the Gillespie Auditorium at the New York Baha'i Center at 53 East 11th Street (between University Place & Broadway) tonight, July 1st. There will be two shows at 8:00 and 9:30 p.m.

Chip Shelton has performed or recorded with Ron Carter, Jimmy Heath, George Benson, Jimmy Smith, Louis Hayes, Doug Carn, Ted Curson, Harold Mabern, Antonio Hart, Ryo Kawasaki, Onaje Allan Gumbs, Roy Meriwether, Peter Bernstein, Stephen Scott, D.D. Jackson, Eric Lewis, Rodney Jones, Bob Baldwin, Jazz For Peace Big Band, NY Jazz Flutet, and many more. Chip Shelton-led Groups, be they small or large, feature a boundless collective of world class Jazz Practicioners who have a common commitment to authentic interpretation of the genre, while tastefully expanding individuality and creativity of the group and it's members.


The ensemble members bring their collective mindset, having performed with the majority of the "Legends of Jazz", to this unique setting where they have the freedom to let their experiences express creatively, making for a memorable musical and visual panorama.

Recent performance calendar includes many NY area appearances, Maui, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Albuquerque, Cincinnati, Baltimore-Washington, and feature-performances at the Soul Patrol Convention, the National Flute Association Convention, and the Jazz Improv Convention and Festival.

Tickets will be sold at the door, or call 212-222-5159 for reservations and information.

Jazz Tuesdays
in the John Birks Gillespie Auditorium
The New York Baha'i Center
53 East 11th Street (between University Place & Broadway)
Two shows: 8:00 and 9:30 p.m

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