Ron Di Lauro Sextet “Kind of Blue”
Tuesday, June 23 7:00pm
Yardbird Suite
Ron Di Lauro Sextet Kind of Blue
This show will be a 90-minute sets of music.
Line-up:
Ron Di Lauro – Trumpet
Jean-Pierre Zanella – Alto Saxophone
Yannick Rieu – Tenor Saxophone
Taurey Butler – Piano
Ira Coleman – Bass
Martin Auguste – Drums
The Ron Di Lauro Sextet’s Tribute to Miles Davis – “Kind of Blue” is a remarkable musical experience that celebrates one of jazz’s most iconic albums, Miles Davis’s Kind of Blue. Released in 1959, Kind of Blue is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums of all time. Its modal jazz approach revolutionized the genre, and the Ron Di Lauro Sextet’s tribute does an exceptional job of honoring this groundbreaking work while also showcasing the unique voice of the ensemble.
Ron Di Lauro, a highly skilled and seasoned jazz trumpeter, is known for his ability to blend intricate technical mastery with an emotive, soulful performance style. Leading the sextet, he channels the essence of Davis, whose playing was characterized by its lyrical beauty and understated yet profound impact. The Tribute to Miles Davis – “Kind of Blue” performance is more than just a simple replication of the album; it’s a reimagining that brings new life to the familiar tunes while maintaining the spirit of innovation that Davis and his ensemble first presented.
Ron Di Lauro Sextet “Kind of Blue”
$40+SF
Tuesday, June 23 7:00pm
Yardbird Suite
11 Tommy Banks Way (Corner of 102 Street & 86 Avenue)
What to expect at Yardbird Suite…
Doors open 1 hour before showtime | General seating | Bar service | Paid parking in the area | If you require an accessible/wheelchair seating, or will be attending as a large group, please contact the venue directly at 780-432-0428
