MUSIC: Jazz Week Concert: Lenard Simpson Quartet
Lenard Simpson Quartet
Mar 14 | 7 pm | Bedford Concert Hall | FREE
Lenard Simpson is a saxophonist, composer and educator from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lenard was mostly self-taught through high school, but his natural ability and musicianship earned him accolades such as membership in the esteemed Grammy Camp Jazz Session, and an outstanding soloist award at the Mingus Jazz Competition in New York City. Lenard has had the opportunity to play with artists such as pianist and composer-Billy Childs and drummer Clayton Cameron. Lenard received a B.M in Jazz performance at Northern Illinois University and as a core member of the legendary jazz program's many award winning ensembles.
Seating is limited and first-come, first served. All performances are masked events.