Feb 17, Set 1: Fat Tuesday with Alphonso Horne and the Gotham Kids (LIVE ONLY)
Trumpeter and charismatic bandleader Alphonso Horne leads Gotham Kings in a spirited tribute to King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band. Inspired by the virtuosity of Louis Armstrong and the inventive spark of King Oliver, this dynamic group unleashes an electrifying mix of rags, stomps, and funk. With a vibrant repertoire that bridges past and present, Gotham Kings brings the joy and celebration of Mardi Gras to life in a high-energy, feel-good set.
PERSONNEL
Alphonso Horne, trumpet and vocals
Jake Handelman, trombone
Boyce Griffith, tenor saxophone, clarinet
Sterling Cozza, piano
Raul Reyes, bass
Norman Edwards, drums
Ocie Davis, drums
Harry Phillips, tuba
C Anthony Bryant, vocals
Michela Lerman, tap