AUGUST 18, 2017

AN EVENING WITH JOE ROZUM AND HIS BAND

AT THE VIBRATO JAZZ CLUB

Joe Rozum…Pianist, songwriter, composer.
Joe has 5 original albums released and is working on his 6th album.
The music of Joe Rozum, graduate of Boston’s world renowned Berklee College of Music, blends seamlessly from jazz to blues….pop to love ballads. His original style has been described as lyrical, spiritual and romantic. His  music and piano artistry will leave a profound and lasting impression on you when you see him in concert. He is now writing and getting ready to record his 6th album. He has done several home private concerts in the Los Angeles area, as well as extensive hotels and private parties on the Sunset strip in Hollywood. And has done several big shows  in the past 12 years at one of his favorite  venues to perform in Malibu…Smothers Theatre located on the  beautiful campus of Pepperdine University. You can see several of his shows on his website and on youtube.  JoeRozum.com
Robert Kyle…..Saxophonist, flutist, composer, arranger, composer, educator and clinician.
Credits include: Carole King, Gino Vannelli, Michael McDonald, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Loggins, Brenda Russell, Pharrell, Musical Director for vocal great Linda Hopkins.
Grant Geissman…Guitarist and composer. 14 albums released under his own name.
He co- wrote the music for all 12 seasons for the hit CBS-TV series Two and a Half Men and nominated for an Emmy in 2004 for the show…as well as all 6 seasons for the show Mike & Molly.  He recorded the now iconic electric guitar solo in 1978 on Chuck Mangione’s mega hit…Feels So Good.
Hussain Jiffry…Bassist, composer, producer and engineer.
Credits include:  Whitney Houston, Dionne Warwick, Yanni, Sergio Mendes, Herb Alpert and Lani Hall.  A 2014 Grammy Award winner for the song Steppin’ Out with Herb Alpert.
Jimmy Branley..Drums
From Havana, Cuba…A fusion, jazz, rock and cuban drummer.
Credits include:  Keiko Matsui, Pancho Sanchez, Sheila E, Natalie Cole, Gloria Estefan,Tom Scott & Celia Cruz.  Includes a 2013 performance at the White House for President Obama with many Latin American artists.
Ken Stacey…Singer, songwriter, producer, vocal coach and mentor
Ken is currently the lead vocalist and acoustic guitarist for the 5 time Grammy nominated progressive and pop super group Ambrosia.  He was the backing vocalist for the Michael Jackson THIS IS IT documentary movie….and the backing vocalist for the Elton John,  ONE NIGHT ONLY Greatest Hits show from Madison Square Garden.