Geoff Clapp Trio

200 Market St.,Winnsboro TX 75494

08 April, 2022

Description

One-of-a-kind drummer Geoff Clapp comes to the Bowery Stage April 8th, 2022 Geoff Clapp is a one of a kind drummer who's feel and style are only matched by his kind and generous spirit. He plays what he describes as a mix of the "heady New York and soulful New Orleans" drum styles. Geoff is a true artistic rarity in progress. He has played and toured with some heavies, including Donald Harrison, Terence Blanchard, Ellis Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Jason Marsalis (vibes), Peter Martin, Reuben Rogers, Peter Bernstein, Aaron Goldberg, Frank Morgan, Ron Blake (SNL), Eric Reed, Charlie Hunter, Delfeayo Marsalis and the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, LOUQUE, James Tealy, Jamil Sharif, Wess "Warm Daddy" Anderson, Matt Ray Trio, Jermey Pelt, Evan Christopher, Petr Cancura, Sam Fribush Trio, and Wycliffe Gordon. Geoff was also active with Wynton Marsalis' Lincoln Center educational programs in the five boroughs of NYC, as well as with Melissa Walker's Jazz House Kids with Christian McBride workshops in NJ inner city school system. To this day, Geoff continues to tour, educate and record his musical gifts and its ability to reach deeper into our consciousness to facilitate emotional, mental, and spiritual expansion. "The music of Geoff Clapp and his virtuoso collaborators is a joyful and uplifting testimony. Winnsboro Center for the Arts The Heart of the Arts in The Winnsboro Cultural Arts District is YOUR Art Center   Vision Statement:  To integrate the arts into community life.  We believe that participating in the arts promotes creativity, entrepreneurship, and spiritual well-being which are essential for community and economic vitality.   Our long-term goal is to insure a stable infrastructure and financial security for the organization.  As the “heart of the arts” in Winnsboro, we will continue to work with the city and associated organizations to develop Winnsboro as a desirable destination for residents and visitors alike