Blues Alley Awards Virtuoso Electric Violinist
Concert series/live recordings with national and international talent
Washington, DC 1 October 2022 - Blues Alley, DC’s premier jazz club has awarded violinist and composer Dave Kline a four-night residency in November 2022, collaborating with major national and international talent.
"I love your musical universe...it's so fresh and creative." Chick Corea
Dave has performed with artists as diverse as Chick Corea and Dwight Yoakam. This tradition is continued throughout Dave’s November residency. Top national and international talent will collaborate and create a series of concerts crossing genres of modern jazz, world, blues and gypsy jazz. Dave's album Shifting Borders was #1 for 16 weeks on the Roots Music jazz chart and #1 for the year on Roots fusion chart.
Concert Dates:
November 1st – featuring Grammy-winning Jon Carroll (Starland Vocal Band - “Afternoon Delight” - and Mary Chapin Carpenter) performing piano on Dave’s original world jazz compositions.
November 15th – featuring Senator Tim Kaine on vocals and harmonica plus blues diva Jenny Langer. A blues night on steroids.
November 22nd – featuring Special Guest (to be announced) – internationally renowned gypsy jazz guitarist.
November 30th– featuring Emmy-winning DD Jackson, composer and pianist, collaborator with Questlove and “The Roots”.
Two shows per night at 7pm and 9pm.
Tickets $30 per show at https://www.bluesalley.com/
Blues Alley 1073 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington DC 20007
“Kline himself bows with a rich vibrato and melodicism like a modern Stephane Grappelli. This is a guy to check out in concert.”— George W. Hams, Jazz Weekly
“Violinist Dave Kline is pushing the contemporary voice of strings to new heights, while maintaining a sophisticated yet approachable city sound... assertively bending the borders of undiscovered territory with great result.” — Geannine Reid, All About Jazz
website: https://daveklineband.com/
photo: https://daveklineband.com/gallery/gczwoz7vq7gco1w23zedeg8wv7ocx3
music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4dpQpEY9kcZzh3u98qg2h8
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