2011 Mānoa Jazz & Heritage Festival

The 2011 Mānoa Jazz & Heritage Festival features Grammy award winner Bill Cunliffe with his trio. Cunliffe, a jazz pianist and composer, toured with the Buddy Rich Big Band and worked with Frank Sinatra, Ray Brown, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw. Joining Cunliffe on the program will be the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Reggie Padilla, and the Dean Taba Quintet featuring Dean Taba on bass, Jason Gay on saxophone, DeShannon Higa on trumpet, Noel Okimoto on percussion and Kyle Matsuda on piano.

Location info: 2465 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI, us