Clark Tracey - Oldham
Schedule
Sun, 12 Mar, 2023 at 02:30 pm
Location
Uppermill Civic Hall | Oldham, EN
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Clark is a highly regarded jazz drummer. At 13 he started playing the drums and turned professional at 17 by joining father’s, legendary Stan Tracey jazz pianist, various ensembles. He has recorded over 100 albums (15 as a leader) and performed in over 50 countries. He has been awarded “Best Drums” title six times in the British Jazz Awards (most recently in 2018) and Ronnie Scott’s Award for “Best Drums” in 2007.
Clark has 40 years’ experience playing alongside some of the most important artists in jazz at home and abroad. British artists include names such as Ronnie Scott, John Surman, Alan Skidmore, Kenny Wheeler, Alan Barnes, Simon Spillett, Don Weller and Tommy Smith.
Join us for this rare opportunity to hear this fabulous musician and witness him inspiring the Hootin’ Annies Big Band in a performance of The Genesis Suite and other works. We will also be playing a couple of numbers from Stan's 'Under Milkwood' suite and the 'Alice in Jazzland' suite along with a couple of Stan's Ellington arrangements.
Tickets: £15 (£12 for 'Friends of Hootin' Annies' members)
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Where is it happening?
Uppermill Civic Hall, Civic Hall, Lee St,Oldham, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
