Jan 8, Set 1: Celebrating John Clayton with Gerald Clayton & Friends (LIVE ONLY)
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Join us for a tribute to the legendary bassist and composer John Clayton, recipient of the Bruce Lundvall Award. Led by his son, award-winning pianist Gerald Clayton, this evening brings together jazz luminaries like Houston Person and other special guests for a heartfelt celebration of Clayton’s extraordinary career.
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