Healdsburg Jazz invites you to kick off the festive season at the Swingin’ Holiday Dance Party & Concert on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Paul Mahder Gallery, located at 222 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, CA, 95448.
The Patrick Wolff Quintet, a venerable jazz ensemble with over a decade of history, headlines the event, promising an evening of lively performances and dance-worthy tunes. Renowned tenor saxophonist Noel Jewkes, a true grandmaster of jazz, will join forces with the quintet to add an extra layer of brilliance to the festivities.
The schedule for the evening is as follows:
1. Dance lesson: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
2. Concert: 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Known for their longstanding presence in the San Francisco jazz scene, Wolff’s quartet has dedicated years to refining a distinctive repertoire that delves into the treasures of the bebop era and the Great American Songbook. Regularly gracing Club Deluxe and the Redwood Room with their performances, the group promises a unique and lively experience at this special holiday concert.
The ensemble comprises:
Patrick Wolff (tenor saxophone)
Noel Jewkes (tenor saxophone)
Adam Shulman (piano)
Erik Markowitz (bass)
James Gallagher (drums)
Refreshments will be available for purchase, enhancing the festive atmosphere. As part of the holiday spirit, attendees are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy or clothing for a child in need during this season of giving.
Don’t miss the opportunity to celebrate the holidays with Healdsburg Jazz, the Patrick Wolff Quintet, and the extraordinary talents of Noel Jewkes. Join us for an evening of swingin’ music, dance, and festive camaraderie at the Paul Mahder Gallery.
