Friday Night Jazz Series: Nat Adderley Jr. Trio with Special Guest Jay Hoggard

On Friday, October 24^th G & J Productions introduces their monthly jazz series, with the Nat Adderley Jr. Trio playing Cannonball, Herbie and Chick — joined by special guest artist Jay Hoggard.

Nat Adderley Jr. carries on his famous jazz family lineage playing the music of his uncle Cannonball Adderley, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea. Join him for an evening of soulful swing and timeless classics as he highlights songs made famous in the Adderley songbook and plays fresh renditions of iconic Herbie and Chick compositions. Best known as the Musical Director for R&B icon Luther Vandross and for writing and arranging songs  including “Stop to Love,” “Wait for Love” and the Grammy® Award- nominated “Give Me the Reason”, Nat  has also written, produced and arranged songs for Beyonce, Kirk Whalum, Natalie Cole, Johnny Gill and Aretha Franklin.

Special guest artist Jay Hoggard, one of the greatest vibraphonists in jazz, has toured the world,  performing in many of the finest venues in the U.S. , Africa, Europe, South America, the Caribbean, and Asia. Jay has collaborated with vibraphone masters Lionel Hampton, Milt Jackson, Tito Puente and Bobby Hutcherson and has recorded and toured with Kenny Burrell, Dr. Billy Taylor, Max Roach, Hilton Ruiz and others.

Two shows, 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm; cover charge is $20. For reservations phone 800-956-1554 or purchase tickets on line athttp://www.gjpservices.com/Jazz—Roscoe-s-Room.html