BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250427T233000Z DTEND:20250428T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:MUSIC: Yellowjackets DESCRIPTION:The Yellowjackets\, formed in the late 1970s\, have become one of jazz's most influential groups\, with 26 albums\, 16 Grammy nominations\, and 2 wins. Initially a backup band for Robben Ford\, they evolved into a trio before adding saxophonist Bob Mintzer. Over the years\, the lineup has changed\, but their high-quality musicianship has remained constant\, with current members Russell Ferrante\, William Kennedy\, Bob Mintzer\, and bassist Dane Alderson. Alderson brings fresh energy with his exceptional rhythmic sensibility.\n\n\n\nTheir 2022 album Parallel Motion earned a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Instrumental Album\, further cementing their legacy. Jackets XL with the WDR Big Band (2021) was also Grammy-nominated\, showcasing their continuous reinvention through their signature electro-acoustic sound. As NPR says\, "the Yellowjackets remain at the top of their game."\n\nThe Box Office at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM\, offering both in-person and phone ticket sales. You can purchase tickets by calling 888-603-5299 (ext. 1) or by visiting us at 135 Congress Street in Portsmouth\, NH. For online purchases\, please visit jimmysoncongress.com. If you buy tickets from any source other than Ticketmaster\, please note that you are not purchasing directly from Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The Yellowjackets\, formed in the late 1970s\, have become one of jazz&rsquo\;s most influential groups\, with 26 albums\, 16 Grammy®\; nominations\, and 2 wins. Initially a backup band for Robben Ford\, they evolved into a trio before adding saxophonist Bob Mintzer. Over the years\, the lineup has changed\, but their high-quality musicianship has remained constant\, with current members Russell Ferrante\, William Kennedy\, Bob Mintzer\, and bassist Dane Alderson. Alderson brings fresh energy with his exceptional rhythmic sensibility.
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\nTheir 2022 album Parallel Motion earned a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Instrumental Album\, further cementing their legacy. Jackets XL with the WDR Big Band (2021) was also Grammy-nominated\, showcasing their continuous reinvention through their signature electro-acoustic sound. As NPR says\, &ldquo\;the Yellowjackets remain at the top of their game.&rdquo\;

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The Box Office at Jimmy'\;s Jazz and Blues Club is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM\, offering both in-person and phone ticket sales. You can purchase tickets by calling 888-603-5299 (ext. 1) or by visiting us at 135 Congress Street in Portsmouth\, NH. For online purchases\, please visit jimmysoncongress.com. If you buy tickets from any source other than Ticketmaster\, please note that you are not purchasing directly from Jimmy'\;s Jazz and Blues Club.

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