DATE: January 7, 2010TIME: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
LOCATION: Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT
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Waterbury, CT…Jazz saxophonist Andrew Hadro, a teaching assistant at the Litchfield Jazz Camp, will perform with his trio at the next Mattatuck Museum First Thursday. Called the best young baritone sax player in jazz today, Andrew Hadro’s authentic jazz vibe prevails with attractive melodies and interesting modern structures, which are loaded with uncommon beauty and startling accomplishment. The first four Jazz First Thursdays are made possible through the generous support of Mayor Jarjura’s Arts and Tourism Commission.
Andrew Hadro was born in Mexico City and spent his childhood in Sao Paulo, moving to the Chicago area in 1991. There, Hadro began his musical studies on the flute, taking up the baritone saxophone soon thereafter. During high school he won several Downbeat awards with various ensembles. Hadro is a recent graduate from The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music in New York City. He has performed with the Duke Ellington Orchestra, the Bjorkestra, and performed, recorded several albums, and toured extensively with Chico Hamilton's "Euphoria" Quintet. Mr. Hadro is active in the New York scene and is a teaching assistant at the Litchfield Jazz Camp. - complete article
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