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Sarasota Jazz Festival Presents the Charlie Bertini Quintet at the Players Theatre

Claire Seminario, Neighbor

  • One of the
    most versatile and respected trumpeters in the industry, Charlie Bertini has
    backed up such greats as Henry Mancini, Johnny Mathis, Liza Minnelli and Ray
    Charles and played on network television specials for Walt Disney World,
    Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus and PBS.  Bertini has recorded 12 albums with Bill Allred's Classic
    Jazz Band and has produced over 55 albums for other artists. Bertini will be
    joined by Eddie Metz, Jr. on drums, Jeff Phillips on keyboards and Charlie
    Silva on bass, Tuesday, February 25, 7:30 p.m., at the Players Theatre, 838 N.
    Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Tickets are $30 general admission; $25 Jazz Club
    members; $5 for students with ID; and are available at The Players' box office:
    941-365-2494, or online at www.theplayers.org. For updates, group prices and
    more information about the 34th annual Sarasota Jazz Festival, call
    941-366-1552, or visit www.jazzclubsarasota.org. 941-365-2494.



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