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Take 5! Paul Combs Quintet Celebrates Tadd Dameron's Centennial at Smithsonian American Art Museum

Courtesy of Taylor Dorn | Posted on April 11, 2017

Where

Smithsonian American Art Museum
8th and F Street NW
washington, DC
Map

When

Thu, April 20, 2017
5:00 pm

Musicians

Paul Combs
saxophone

About

Composer and arranger Tadd Dameron, one of the creators of modern jazz, is remembered for just a handful of his many compositions. Paul Combs, saxophonist and Dameron biographer, and his quintet perform some of these well-known pieces along with several never-recorded gems, including some discovered here at the Smithsonian!

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