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A Sojoyful Holiday Celebration at The Dance Hall
Courtesy of Brown Paper Tickets | Posted on October 4, 2016
Where
The Dance Hall
7 Walker Sreet
Kittery, ME
Map
207.703.2083
When
Fri, December 2, 2016
7:30 pm
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About
"Proving that great music still exists even as new traditions are being forged." Portsmouth Herald
Jonny Peiffer began performing on the Seacoast in the late 90's with Drika Overton's Portsmouth Percussive Dance Festival and 'Clara's Dream: A Jazz Nutcracker.' Now with Sojoy, he has gathered an ensemble of the finest improvisers in the area to perform music he has composed and perfected over the past decade and a half. His influences range from Ben Allison, Jaco Pastorius, and Andrew Hill to Ellington, Mingus, and Monk. Sojoy is a new spin on a modern Big Band tradition.
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