Friday, September 30, 2011

Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo to perform Sunday, January 22 at the Sheldon

This just in: Saxophonist Branford Marsalis (pictured) and pianist Joey Calderazzo, who has played with Marsalis for 13 years as part of his quartet, will perform in a duo concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, January 22 at the Sheldon.

Marsalis and Calderazzo in June of this year released a duo CD, Songs of Mirth and Melancholy, on the saxophonist's Marsalis Music label. The disc generally has received very favorable reviews, such as this one from Jazz Times' Jeff Tamarkin and this one from AllAboutJazz.com's Mark F. Turner.

Single tickets for Branford Marsalis and Joey Calderazzo at the Sheldon are $45 for orchestra seats, $40 for the balcony, and will go on sale at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 8 via MetroTix.

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