Renowned jazz guitarist, Jimmy Grant, returns to monca on Sunday, October 12 from 6-8PM for an ensemble concert.
Enjoy an evening of jazz manouche, a style of jazz music that originated in France in the 1930's. Jazz Manouche is a lively blend of Romani, Russian, Hungarian, and French folk music.
Jimmy Grant is a hometown favorite! This October, he will bring his ensemble fresh from Ashland Oregon's Camp Django. You've heard Grant play in duets now you can hear a full jazz ensemble. If you haven't heard Grant perform live yet, join us for a special night of music and community!
Grant is a musician and educator from Northern California. He has recorded two albums and his original composition, "Insomnia," was a finalist in the 2013 John Lennon Songwriting Competition in the jazz category.
Members of the Jazz Manouche Ensemble:
🎻 Eva Slongo – Violin
🎸 Sam Farthing – Guitar
🎸 Jimmy Grant – Guitar
🎵 Patrick Harry– Bass
Tickets are available online or at the door. Doors open at 5:45PM.