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Ernie Watts Masterclass and Performance

September 9, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

PM Woodwind is very happy to welcome back
World Renowned Saxophonist Ernie Watts for a Masterclass and Performance
“He is one of the greatest living tenor saxophonists, at the top of his game.” — Ian Patterson / All About Jazz
Two-time Grammy Award winner Ernie Watts is one of the most versatile and prolific saxophone players in music. It has been more than fifty years since he first picked up a saxophone, and from age sixteen on he has been playing professionally, initially while still attending school. Watts has been featured on over 500 recordings by artists ranging from Cannonball Adderley to Frank Zappa, always exhibiting his unforgettable trademark sound.
Also, this event will be live streamed on Facebook.
Ernie will be joined by Chicago bassist Eric Hochberg.
Reservations are not required, but to be guaranteed a seat please call or email for a reservation since seating is limited.
When: Saturday, September 9, from 1pm – 3pm
Where: PM Woodwind – space next door –
826 Custer Ave. Evanston, IL 60202
Info: PM Woodwind – 847-869-7049
PM Woodwind is easily accessible
by the CTA Redline Main Street stop or the Metra Main Street Station. Street parking is available.
As always, this event is free and open to the public.
PM Woodwind will be open regular hours, from 11am -4pm.
Ernie Watts is a Keilwerth Saxophone Artist.
Ernie will be joining bassist Eric Hochberg for a gig at Catch 35 in Chicago, on Wacker Drive, after the clinic from 6-9pm. Please check them out!
Visit Ernie Watts at:
http://www.erniewatts.com
Visit us at: pmwoodwind.com

Details

Date:
September 9, 2023
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Paul Maslin
Phone
847-869-7049
Email
contact@pmwoodwind.com
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Venue

PM Woodwind
822 Custer Ave.
Evanston, IL 60202 United States
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Phone
847-869-7049
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