Dazzle at Baur’s: Mark Patterson ‘Group Stories’ with Mike Rodriguez

The ‘Group Stories’ Quintet, founded by Mark Patterson in 2008, combines organic interaction with a love of just plain swinging to reach into the beauty of songs.

Dazzle at Baur’s — ‘Group Stories’ Quintet — Saturday, February 18, and Sunday, February 19 at 6 pm

The program will include songs for Ron Miles, an original member of the group, inspired by his beautiful humanity and musicality.

Dale Bruning is the master of sound and melodicism, and Kent McLagan and Paul Romaine’s sympathetic energy, freedom, and swing, are well-loved originals in this group led by Mark Patterson.

GRAMMY® Award Winning Trumpeter/Composer, Michael Rodriguez appears at Dazzle for the first time. Michael Has Performed And Toured With Clark Terry, Bobby Watson, Quincy Jones, Joe Lovano, Toshiko Akiyoshi Orchestra, Pop Icon Jessica Simpson, Chico O’farill Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis And The JALC, Lincoln Center Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, And Is A Member Of Charlie Haden’s Liberation Music Orchestra.

In December Of 2003, Michael Recorded On Charlie Haden’s GRAMMY® Award Winning Album Featuring Gonzalo Rubalcaba And Joe Lovano Entitled ¨Land Of The Sun¨. In 2019, Michael Joined Chick Corea’s Spanish Heart Band And Won A GRAMMY® For Best Latin Jazz In 2020.

Mark Patterson, Trombone

Mike Rodriguez, Trumpet

Dale Bruning, Guitar

Kent McLagan, Bass

Paul Romaine, Drums

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