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Nick Tomalin's Shades of Shearing Quintet
A nostalgic, underground jazz night.
Pianist Nick Tomalin leads his Shades of Shearing Quintet in a tribute to the musical legacy of legendary British jazz pianist George Shearing. The performance features the classic quintet instrumentation established by Shearing in the 1950s and 60s. For this specific show, the group is joined by vocalist Lily Dior to explore repertoire from the albums Beauty and the Beat and The Swinging’s Mutual. The set includes Shearing's most famous compositions like Lullaby of Birdland alongside deeper cuts from his catalog.
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Who is performing with the quintet?+
The performance features pianist Nick Tomalin, vibraphonist Nat Steele, and special guest vocalist Lily Dior.
What is the musical focus of this performance?+
This show recreates the 1950s and 60s quintet sound pioneered by George Shearing, focusing on repertoire from albums like Beauty and the Beat.
How do I secure seats for this performance?+
Tickets on Mood.
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