Live! Charged Particles with Tod Dickow: The Music of Michael Brecker

1644 North Broadway,Walnut Creek CA 94596

07 December, 2021

Description

An evening performance by jazz trio Charged Particles with tenor saxophonist Tod Dickow celebrating the music of Michael Brecker. Celebrate the return to the Walnut Creek Library for the final Live! From the Library program of 2021! Come enjoy an evening performance by jazz trio Charged Particles featuring guest tenor saxophonist Tod Dickow as they perform the music of Michael Brecker, one of the most prolific jazz saxophonists, and a few songs of the holiday season. Free and open to the public, this event will be held in the Oak View Room at the Walnut Creek Library. San Francisco Bay Area based jazz trio Charged Particles has been performing for nearly 30 years and features Murray Low, a keyboard wizard with dazzling Latin-jazz technique and imaginative improvisational skills; Aaron Germain, an inventive and sophisticated acoustic and electric bassist; and fiery drummer Jon Krosnick. These players make some of the most electrifying jazz in the country today. The group has been working with Bay Area tenor saxophonist and in demand sideman Tod Dickow to bring alive Brecker’s music and spirit. The group has performed at venues, festivals, and libraries across the county. Visit their website at chargedparticles.com for more information. Proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 is required for all guests aged 12 and over. Attendees must show a valid COVID-19 vaccination card or digital vaccine information along with a photo ID. County health orders also require face masks for all individuals over the age of two while inside the library. The Walnut Creek Library Foundation would like to thank our sponsors for making this program possible. Presenting sponsor: Simpson Family. Masterpiece sponsors: Kristin and Ray Abraham; Mary Ann Hruska; Mechanics Bank; and Rudney Associates. Classic Sponsors: Donahue Fitzgerald Attorneys; Sequoia; and Lisa Wrenn & Peter Magnani. Bestseller sponsors: Beverly and David Loder; Gwen Regalia; and Marsha and Richard Servetnick. Contributing sponsor: Bill King.