Event

Trinidad Town Hall Hosts 'Third Friday Jazz' Featuring RLAD Quartet

Published January 18, 2024

A night of electrifying jazz awaits at Trinidad Town Hall this coming Friday at 7 p.m. as the Westhaven Center for Art presents their 'Third Friday Jazz' event. This showcase of musical talent promises to be a unique blend of rhythm and melody, suitable for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

A Fusion of Classic and Modern Jazz

The featured performers for the evening, RLAD jazz quartet, will be joined by the talented Rob Diggins on synth violin. Audiences can expect an eclectic setlist that covers a range of famous jazz composers including Chick Corea, John Coltrane, Michael Brecker, and more. Additionally, original compositions by Diggins will add a personal touch to the evening's repertoire. Amid the sequences of jazz standards and contemporary tunes, there will be an informative component offering insights into the rich history behind the music played.

The Ensemble Behind the Music

Comprising the RLAD quartet are four skilled musicians: Tim Randles who commands the keyboard and piano, Kenneth Lawrence with his electric bass, Mike LaBolle setting the pace on drums, and Doug Marcum strumming the guitar. This assembly of artists is set to bring a full-bodied jazz experience that resonates with both depth and improvisational flair.

Attendees are invited to not just listen, but also dance along to the music. With doors opening at 6:30 p.m., there's also an opportunity to savor drinks and snacks. While the event suggests a donation of $10 to $20 for admission, it ensures a charming evening that's worth every cent. To learn more about the event or to plan your visit, interested parties can reach out by phone or visit the Westhaven Center for Art's website for details.

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