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Jazz Nights: Mike Boone, Neil Podgurski, Daniel Gonzalez

Thu, Aug 25

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Jim Thorpe

"The patriarch of the Philly Jazz Scene, mentor to all…and the torch-bearer of the Philly jazz tradition." - Nicholas Krolak That pretty much describes the venerable bass player Mike Boone and we're pleased to present Mike Boone with Neil Podgurski on piano and Daniel Gonzalez on drums Sept 25th

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Jazz Nights: Mike Boone, Neil Podgurski, Daniel Gonzalez
Jazz Nights: Mike Boone, Neil Podgurski, Daniel Gonzalez

Time & Location

Aug 25, 2022, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Jim Thorpe, 268 W Broadway, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, USA

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Mike Boone 

"A native New Yorker and Eastman grad, Boone was fresh off a second tour with Buddy Rich when he landed in Philadelphia in 1986. When he got to  Philly, he put down his electric bass and picked up the acoustic; it was  the only way to get gigs with the aging titans who still very much ran  the Philly scene then. He immersed himself in that scene, playing at the  old, beloved Ortlieb’s, educated by professors like saxophonist Bootsie  Barnes, organist Shirley Scott, pianist Sid Simmons, and drummer Mickey  Roker.     

Boone has preserved that legacy; no one in the city teaches young  musicians how to gig and how to become professionals better or more  thoroughly than Boone, who, in addition to furiously gigging himself,  also teaches at Temple University and is the always opinionated,  low-talking pied piper of Philadelphia’s most legit jazz jam sessions—at  Heritage in Northern…

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