Green Mountain Mambo Free Concert

As part of the River Culture concert series in the Pioneer Valley, on Thursday, June 26, 7:00 at the band shell in Peskeomskut Park (main street) Turners Falls MA, southern Vermont pianist/tromboneis/composer Dan DeWalt will be presenting a sextet concert of original compositions.with Green Mountain Mambo. 

The concert is free.

The band features some fabulous players.

John Clark, french horn, has played with a vast array of musicians: Gil Evans, Carla Bley, McCoy Tyner, Paquito d'Rivera, The Fuggies, and countless others.

Wes Brown, bass, has toured the world with many groups, including the legendary pianist Earl ‘Fatha’ Hines, Anthony Davis, Bill Barron, Ed Blackwell, Talking Drums, Anthony Braxton, and the Black Rebels reggae ensemble

Julian Gerstin, congas and percussion, is immersed in the  folk traditions of Ghana, Cuba, Martinique, Brazil and other African/Diasporic countries, as well popular styles of Nigeria, South Africa, Martinique, Cuba, Brazil, Trinidad, Jamaica, Mexico and others. . He has toured and recorded with numerous world music acts including Baba Ken Okulolo and Zulu Spear.

Gary Fieldman, drums, has worked extensively in NYC and Boston works with the Tall Tale Trio and was a co-founder of  Know Orchestra.

Brian Bender, trombone, has toured the world playing Klezmer, Reggae and Latin Jazz bands. He is a stalwart of the Pioneer Valley music community.

River Culture supports arts and recreation in Western Massachusetts

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