Lustron Jazz Session featuring Charlie Hunter and George Sluppick

684 West Street,Pittsboro NC 27312

22 December, 2021

Description

A rare, intimate performance by famed jazz musicians Charlie Hunter and George Sluppick Join us for an intimate evening of exceptional jazz music featuring guitarist Charlie Hunter and drummer George Sluppick, in a restored, historic 1951mid-century modern Lustron home turned art gallery and bar. Craft beer, ciders, wines, meads and snacks will be available throughout the evening. Tickets are $20 per person. We'll be asking unvaccinated guests to wear their masks inside. Outdoor heated seating available. Tickets are refundable and transferable. Contact us at [email protected] or (919) 704-8832 with any questions. See you there! With a career spanning 16 years and 20 albums, Charlie Hunter consistently ups his game as an innovative writer and bandleader. He has worked with the likes of Norah Jones, Mos Def, John Mayer, D’Angelo and countless others. He is widely considered the authority on the seven and eight-string guitar, and continues to stun audiences with his ability to simultaneously bust out tasty bass parts, melodic leads and swinging rhythms. George Sluppick is an American drummer born in Memphis, Tennessee, specializing in blues, funk, soul and R&B music. Growing up in Memphis, he shared the stage with many legends, including BB King and Rufus Thomas and just one year after his high school graduation, he went on the road with blues guitarist, Albert King. George has toured and recorded with many renowned artists including Memphis soul-jazz trio The City Champs, and soul singer Ruthie Foster. In 2008, George helped score the film, Gospel Hill alongside Memphis producer, Scott Bomar. George has honed his recording skills on hundreds of sessions in some truly great studios including Sunset Sound in Los Angeles, The Sonic Ranch in El Paso and Delta Sonic Sound in Memphis.