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Warren Byrd’s Byrdspeak Sessions With Special Guest Mixashawn: Refresh Mlk at The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts And Cultural Center

Courtesy of Anne-Marie Cannata McEwen | Posted on January 3, 2017

Where

The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts And Cultural Center
605 Main Street
Middletown, CT
Map
(860) 347-4957

When

Sat, January 21, 2017
8:00 pm

At Door

$10

Musicians

About

Warren Byrd’s Byrdspeak Sessions brings The Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King into high focus. January looms large in Byrd’s calendar as not only the month of his birth but also of one of the stellar Americans of the 20th Century. Martin Luther King will be the subject of one of Warren’s latest “Palettes”, to be premiered with co-innovators Dutch Jazz luminary Saskia Laroo on Bass, Trumpet, and alto sax, New England jazz legend Mixashawn Lee Rozie on tenor sax and Emile de Leon on drums. Spoken word will also be an aspect of this presentation with excerpts and renditions of selected poets....

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