Prepare for an unforgettable evening of great music, fun & laughter, wine and incredible views as "Sidemen Unleashed!" take to our cabaret stage. This unique event features two of the Pacific Northwest's most sought-after musicians, pianist David Lee Joyner and bassist Clipper Anderson.
Known for their work backing renowned local and national acts, Joyner and Anderson are now "unleashed," showcasing their own brand of entertainment. Audiences can anticipate an engaging performance filled with virtuoso instrumental pieces, captivating vocal duets, and plenty of laughs. Their diverse repertoire spans from the timeless songs of Paul Simon to classic jazz standards and even the whimsical humor of Spike Jones, promising a delightful treat for every musical palate.
David Joyner has over forty years experience as a pianist, vocalist, composer, arranger, program producer, conductor, published scholar, public lecturer, and educator. His areas of expertise include performing as well as teaching jazz history, jazz theory, and both vocal and piano jazz improvisation. In addition to regularly performing with Greta Matassa, he has performed for legends such as Bob Hope, Danny Thomas, Henry Mancini, and Bob Newhart. He also worked full time as a staff vocalist at a broadcast music production house which produced radio jingles and corporate show music used throughout the world. He has adjudicated jazz festivals across the United States.
Clipper Anderson is one of the Northwest's leading Bassists. Playing all styles on acoustic and electric bass, Clipper is a composer, studio musician, vocalist and educator. A native of Polson, Montana, Clipper began playing electric electric bass in 1973. Six months later he was selected by Rich Matteson as the All-Star bass player in Montana State University’s statewide high school jazz festival. Clipper was educated at the University of Montana, where he studied classical bass under Frank Diliberto and Jazz Workshop under Lance Boyd. The list of recordings on which Clipper appears is both long and impressive, including five with award winning Seattle jazz vocalist, Greta Matassa. He has recently performed with jazz artists, Michael Brecker, Dave Samuels, Peter Erskine, Bruce Forman, Tamir Hendelman, Bob Mintzer, Lew Soloff, Bucky Pizzarelli, Benny Golson, Paquito D’Rivera, Phil Woods and Buddy DeFranco. Clipper appears in jazz festivals throughout the Northwest and Canada and has been a featured guest artist, annually, at the Buddy DeFranco/ U of M Jazz Festival and the Port Townsend Jazz Festival. He currently teaches jazz bass studies at Pacific Lutheran University.
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