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Vocalist Barbara Morrison To Headline Pierce Street Jazz at La Sierra University

Courtesy of Darla Tucker | Posted on June 12, 2019

Where

La Sierra University
4500 Riverwalk Pkwy
Riverside, CA
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Vocalist Barbara Morrison To Headline Pierce Street Jazz at La Sierra University

When

Wed, June 26, 2019
7:00 pm

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La Sierra University’s Pierce Street Jazz series will feature Grammy-nominated vocalist Barbara Morrison in concert on Wednesday, June 26 at 7 p.m. The performance will be held at the Troesh Conference Center in La Sierra’s Zapara School of Business. Admission is free. Bassist Henry “the Skipper” Franklin, pianist Theo Saunders, and drummer Yayo Morales will join Morrison. She has performed in noted venues around the world, in her own concerts as well as with a roster of A-list artists including Gerald Wilson, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Charles, and Etta James. The concert will be dedicated to the late jazz drummer Ramon Banda who passed away on May 30. Banda played drums for most of the Pierce Street Jazz concerts since the series’ inception in summer 2009. He was well known throughout jazz and Latin music circles and was a former 24-year member of the Grammy-winning Poncho Sanchez Latin Jazz Band. ...

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