Bird’s Birthday Bash! Three Altos For Charlie Parker Featuring Greg Abate, Andrew Beals and Alexander McCabe
Charlie “Bird” Parker, legendary jazz saxophonist, is remembered by Greg Abate, Andrew Beals and Alexander McCabe, who pay a wonderful tribute to this huge jazz influence.
The three combine musical finesse and a passion for jazz with the stylings of Charlie Parker to create wonderful tributes to the “Bird.” With many years of performance experience, both domestically and internationally, all three have become renowned musicians of the jazz world. Abate and McCabe have both played with the Ray Charles Orchestra and been featured soloists. In 1998, Beals was awarded the prestigious NYU Jazz Orchestra Scholarship for graduate studies in jazz performance and composition.