Eric Marienthal is Coming to South Hills HS!

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Eric Marienthal is Coming to South Hills HS!

Post by DoloresUmbridge » Fri Apr 04, 2008 7:16 pm

Mark your Calendars - SHHS Jazz Concert IX!

The SHHS Jazz Ensemble will be performing with Grammy Award winning jazz saxophonist Eric Marienthal at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at South Hills High School, 645 So. Barranca St., West Covina, CA.

Tickets are only $10.00!

Eric started his professional career in 1980 with famed New Orleans trumpeter Al Hurt. After returning to Los Angeles Eric became a member of the Chick Corea Elektric Band. He recorded 6 CD's with Chick's band and two of those CD's were Grammy award winners. Eric went on to perform with artists such as Elton John, Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, Dionne Warwick, Burt Bacharach, Aaron Neville, Johnny Mathis, Dave Grusin, Lee Ritenour, David Benoit, The Rippingtons, The Gordon Goodwin Big Phat Band, Patti Austin, Lou Rawls, David Lee Roth, The Yellowjackets, B.B. King, Ramsey Louis, Patti Labelle, Olivia Newton-John, and many others.

Among Eric's 11 solo CD's, his latest is entitled "Got You Covered", on Peak Records.

To purchase tickets or for more information, please visit our website, www.shhsband.com, or contact Band Director Mike Wooten at (626) 974-6220, ext. 6239.

I. Allan
SHHS Booster
VP-Communications
shhsband.com

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