The Duke's Men ! Art Baron and Friends

HOWL ! ARTS PROJECT 2009: MUSIC
45 Bleecker Street Theater
(NE Corner of Lafayette at Mulberry Street)
(By subway: #6 train to Bleecker Street Station)

Wednesday Sept 23, 11pm

JAZZ: JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT
Bone-a-fide Music
The Duke’s Men ! – Art Baron and Friends
Multi-instumentalist Art Baron has performed with every great legend from Duke Ellington, Elliot Sharpe, James Taylor, BB King, Alvin Ailey, Stevie Wonder and Cab Calloway to the Bruce Springsteen Seeger Sessions Band.
Admission $10 to benefit the HOWL ! HELP Fund
Advance tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/79369
Cash only tickets available at the door starting at 9pm to showtime.

Arthur Baron is a trombonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer.
He has had a rich and varied performance career. From Duke
Ellington to Elliot Sharpe, James Taylor to BB King,and Alvin Ailey
to Annea Lockwood. Others include Stevie Wonder and Cab Calloway.
Art spent 2006 as a member of the Bruce Springsteen, Seeger Sessions Band, touring Europe and the US. With Bruce he performs on sousaphone, trombone, penny whistles & mandolin. He also guest performs with Levon Helm, of ‘The Band’ fame, at Levon’s Midnight Rambles in Woodstock, NY. Art is a composer and arranger, and has had several commissions,including Jazz at Lincoln Center, the MOBI New Music Ensemble and the New York Composers' Orchestra, and dance ensembles such as Martita Goshen’s Earthworks. Art has been deeply involved with education, doing workshop/clinics and guest appearances from pre-schoolers to universities and beyond..
Currently he leads The Duke's Men, an ensemble of Ellington alumni,
and is a mainstay with ‘Art Baron & Friends’ at The Bowery Poetry Club
in New York City.

(Photo credit: Art Baron courtesy the artist.Used with permission.
All rights reserved. Copyright Art Baron.)
(Photo credit: Art Baron courtesy the artist.Used with permission.
All rights reserved. Copyright Art Baron.)