Saturday, November 8 — International jazz and classical soloist Ken Trimmins, whose powerful trumpet has graced orchestras and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, brings his acclaimed quartet to The Velvet Note.
This is a night of masterful, world-class jazz from an artist who has served as a U.S. Air Force musical ambassador and is a distinguished Professor of Music at Albany State University.
- World-Class Pedigree: A veteran of the United States Air Force Band, Dr. Trimmins has performed for millions, from the Clearwater Jazz Holiday to a special appearance on The Tonight Show.
- A Leader in Jazz: He leads multiple celebrated groups, including “The Quiet Storm” and the Phil Morrison-Ken Trimmins Jazz Collective.
- Classical Precision, Jazz Soul: As a Doctor of Musical Arts, Trimmins performs with a rare technical purity that elevates his soulful, contemporary jazz sound.
- An Intimate Evening: Experience the clear, powerful tone of a master trumpeter in our acoustically perfect listening room.
SHOWTIMES: 7:30pm & 9:30pm