Bruce Williams Quartet – Metuchen, NJ

Bruce Williams Quartet – Metuchen, NJ

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Don’t miss this upcoming 2024 Local Event in Metuchen, NJ. Happening on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Metuchen Borough Public Library. Doors open at 2:00 PM.

Bruce Williams, the premiere alto and soprano saxophonists of today with Elliott Bernard, piano; Paul Cuffari, bass and Noel Sagerman, drums

Bruce Williams is a versatile saxophone stylist, performing in a variety of diverse playing environments– from traditional to hip-hop to the avant-garde. He has been an honored recipient of awards from Down Beat magazine and The Charlie Parker Music and More Foundation. His ability to perform masterfully in a range of jazz styles has placed him on two Grammy nominated recordings and sent him to numerous cities throughout the US and abroad: France, Italy, Germany, Scandinavia, the West Indies, Lebanon, and Japan.

Bruce has performed, toured, and recorded with a long roster of jazz legends – Little Jimmy Scott, Frank Foster, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Stanley Cowell, Louis Smith, Cecil Brooks III, The Count Basie Orchestra, The World Saxophone Quartet, Russell Gunn, Curtis Fuller, and Roy Hargrove, to name a few.

A noted jazz educator and mentor to young jazz musicians; Bruce has given master classes at Ohio State, Iowa State, The Jazz Institute of New Jersey, The University of the District of Columbia, Princeton University, The New Jersey Performing Arts Center “Jazz For Teens” program, and the Paris Conservatory in France. He has served as adjunct saxophone instructor at both the New School for Social Research (Mannes School of Music) in NYC, Princeton, and Bard College. He is currently an ensemble coach for the Jazz Department at the prestigious Julliard School of Music in New York City and a saxophone instructor at Jazz House Kids in Montclair, New Jersey.

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Event ID - 1027248266217

Event Venue - Metuchen Borough Public Library

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Date And Time

Sunday, October 20th, 2024 @ 02:00 PM
 

Venue

Metuchen Borough Public Library
 

Location

480 Middlesex Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
 

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Concert or PerformancePerforming & Visual Arts
 

Event Category

NJ

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