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Jazz Cafe with Chip Jackson, Peter Greco, and Stu Waters
April 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Don’t miss our April Jazz Cafe featuring Chip Jackson, Peter Greco, and Stu Waters!
Tickets
$10 Members • $15 Public – Click here to purchase on Eventbrite!
About the Musicians
Peter Greco is a New York based drummer has been involved in all areas of the local music scene and drum education for over 30 years. A Modern Drummer Magazine educational video contributor, endorsed and sponsored by drum companies such as Vic Firth, Sabian, Kickport & Hudson Music Video, Peter performs in drum clinics passing on his knowledge and passion for drumming to many an eager audience. Settings you may see him in would be the backing of shows and concerts such as Joe Piscopo, Sal ‘The Voice’ Valentinetti and others in his position as drummer for the 18 piece NMJB jazz band. In addition to a busy performance schedule, Peter has a state-of-the-art multimedia drum studio where he teaches, writes drum books and records instructional videos in an effort to offer the finest in drum lessons and drum education.
Chip Jackson – music college 1970-73. First major gig. WOODY HERMAN BIG BAND. went on to be sideman with most of major jazz musicians in the business. Including stan getz, chet baker, Elvin Jones(10 yrs). Benny Goodman, Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Billy Taylor(15 yrs) and dozens more. Played Carnegie hall 7 times. Toured Europe jazz festivals and clubs about 30 times. Japan 12 times. Currently playing locally in NYC area. Has one CD IS THERE A JACKSON IN THE HOUSE?
Stu Waters is an accomplished pianist and vocalist, classically trained in piano at the Juilliard Prep School. Stuart started performing professionally at age 13 when he became involved in jazz and blues. At age 15, he was featured as a rising star on WQXR Radio’s “Young America Plays”. He has performed throughout the United States, and his performance and studio credits include projects with Joe Carbone, Joe Carter, Paula Atherton, Earl Williams, Walter Perkins, James Cammack, Chasey Dean and Rose Gunter
About the Ethical NYC Jazz Cafe
“Totally delighted the whole evening! Classic intimate place, delightful people, and energy the whole time!” –W. T., Brentwood, New York, NY
“The venue for the music was wonderful, it was a nightclub atmosphere. The music was excellent and then there was an open mic so I got to see a number of talented neighborhood folks get up and do their thing. Some people even felt moved to dance. I loved it!” -G. Walsh, Fair Lawn NJ