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Fuse Gallery: BeanTown Scenes

October 16, 2013 Leave a Comment

As the festival season draws to a close, a look back at the 2013 BeanTown Jazz Festival.

By J. R. Carroll

Unlike last year’s rather soggy event, the weather this year was perfect.

A BeanTown panorama
A BeanTown panorama

An iconic Boston photo, with the Natixis Global Asset Management Stage in the background, and performing on it are …

Meshell Ndegeocello and her band
Meshell Ndegeocello and her band

En route to the Burke St. end of the festival, we encounter Bahian percussionist Marcus Santos and the drums of Bloco AfroBrazil.

Bloco AfroBrazil
Bloco AfroBrazil

At the ARAMARK/Coca-Cola Stage, saxophonist Rick DiMuzio and his quintet (guitarist Lage Lund, pianist Mark Shilansky, bassist Keala Kaumeheiwa, and drummer Austin McMahon) are holding forth.

Rick DiMuzio Quintet
Rick DiMuzio Quintet
Rick DiMuzio and Lage Lund
Rick DiMuzio and Lage Lund
Mark Shilansky
Mark Shilansky

Heading over to the Massachusetts Ave. end of the festival, we pass the JazzBoston tent where host Lydia Liebman is interviewing the dean of Boston jazz presenters, Fred Taylor.

Lydia Liebman interviews Fred Taylor
Lydia Liebman interviews Fred Taylor

Vibraphonist Warren Wolf joins saxophonist Mike Tucker and his trio (with organist Jake Sherman and drummer Lee Fish) on the Berklee Stage.

Mike Tucker Organ Trio+1 with Warren Wolf
Mike Tucker Organ Trio +1 with Warren Wolf

Back at the ARAMARK/CocaCola Stage, longtime WGBH jazz host Eric Jackson is introducing drummer Will Calhoun and his trio (with pianist Marc Cary and bassist Charnett Moffett).

Eric Jackson
Eric Jackson
Will Calhoun Trio
Will Calhoun Trio
Will Calhoun
Will Calhoun
Marc Cary and Charnett Moffett
Marc Cary and Charnett Moffett
Marc Cary
Marc Cary
Charnett Moffett
Charnett Moffett

Closing out the afternoon was New Orleans-born trumpeter Christian Scott and his quintet (with guitarist Matthew Stevens, pianist Lawrence Fields, bassist Kris Funn, and drummer Corey Fonville).

Christian Scott
Christian Scott
Matthew Stevens
Matthew Stevens
Lawrence Fields and Kris Funn
Lawrence Fields and Kris Funn
Corey Fonville
Corey Fonville
Kris Funn
Kris Funn

 All photos by J. R. Carroll.

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By: J. R. Carroll Filed Under: Fuse News, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival, Bloco AfroBrazil, Christian Scott, JazzBoston, Meshell Ndgeocello, Mike Tucker, Rick DiMuzio, Warren Wolf, Will Calhoun

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