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Past Event · Historical Record
Music
The Acoustic Groove Experience
Artichoke Community Music
2007 SE Powell Blvd, 97202
Date
Time
19:00:00 – 21:00:00
Price
20
Almost acoustic power trio for the 21st century, with fretless bass, guitar and percussion.
An almost acoustic power trio for the 21st century with guitar, fretless bass, and percussion. Michael Manring has been pushing the boundaries of the fretless bass for over 40 years and is considered one of the great bass players in the history of the instrument. He has played with many many greats including Michael Hedges (which led to a long stint as house bassist for Windham Hill Records), Suzanne Ciani, Henry Kaiser, John Gorka, Thomas Dolby to name a few.
Tony Kaltenberg is one of the most unique sounding fingerstyle guitarists on the circuit with mesmerizing percussive, tapping and fingerstyle techniques. He composes most of the instrumental music the trio plays and is celebrated in both the US and Europe.
Jarrod Kaplan is an irreplaceable force of nature on percussion with a setup that includes djembe, anklets, cymbals among other ear candy. He has also played with many greats including Trillian Green, the String Cheese Incident, the California Guitar Trio, and as percussionist with Cirque du Soleil. Get ready for a transcendental evening, going places you’ve never gone before. It is indeed an almost acoustic groove experience!