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Geri Allen Quartet at Lesher Center on July 30th in Walnut Creek

July 26, 2016 4:30 pm

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Geri Allen Quartet:

Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek
Saturday, July 30th, 2016
$40

Celebrated pianist Geri Allen is a Guggenheim Fellow and NAACP Award recipient. A respected composer and educator, Ms. Allen’s many honors also include the 2014 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Jazz Legacy Award and has released 20 albums as a leader. Her group will feature alto sax legend and Grammy nominee John Handy. Ms. Allen has collaborated with a pantheon of living masters including Ornette Coleman, Charles Lloyd, Betty Carter, Charlie Haden, Esperanza Spalding and more.