Peter Saxe Quintet: Cool Struttin’

($15-$30 | 7pm & 9pm Shows) Chicago-based pianist Peter Saxe returns to Tucson for the winter with an all-star quintet to perform Sonny Clark’s 1958 Blue Note classic album “Cool Struttin'”. Described as an “enduring hard bop classic” by the New York Times, the original album featured Jackie McClean, Art Farmer, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones playing Sonny’s swinging arrangments. The album is a cult favorite among hard bop enthusiasts and will make new fans as it is performed along with other Sonny Clark classics at the Century Room by Tucson’s best!

Max Goldschmid (trumpet) Eric Nakanishi (saxophone) Peter Saxe (piano) Scott Black (bass) Arthur Vint (drums)