(Published: August 11, 2011)

Saxophonist Benjamin Drazen brings his ensemble - including pianist Roy Assaf, bassist Francois Mouton, and drummer Tony Moreno - to the 55 Bar for a performance on Thursday, September 8, at 7:00 p.m.

Praised by Jazz Times as a "potent alto saxophonist" who plays "with soulful authority," Benjamin Drazen has performed alongside some of jazz's luminaries, including Rashied Ali, George Garzone, and Lew Soloff. A dynamic bandleader and composer, Drazen recently celebrated the release of his debut CD, Inner Flights (Positone Records, 2011). For more information, visit his website.

Concert Information
Thursday, September 8, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.
Benjamin Drazen Quartet
Benjamin Drazen - alto saxophone
Roy Assaf - keyboards
Francois Mouton - bass
Tony Moreno - drums

55 Bar
55 Christopher St
New York, NY
212-929-9883
www.55bar.com

More Information: http://www.benjamindrazen.com