Concert by Ab Baars Trio

Jun 21, 2002
Field:

Performance

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Time:

5:30 p.m.

Description:

This concert was performed by saxophonist Ab Baars with percussionist Martin van Duynhoven and bassist Wilbert de Joode.

The trio extracted a musical language from American bop and free jazz, and twentieth-century composers like Stravinsky and Messiaen. This performance finds them playing North American Indian songs.

This event was in partnership with the Vancouver International Jazz Festival.

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We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.