8:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Thursday October 10
bigBANG Celebrates Monk!bigBANG will be celebrating the birthday and works of the iconic American jazz pianist and composer, Thelonious Monk 1917-1982.
Regularly performing with a variety of major artists locally and internationally, Robert Kopec has long been recognized as one of the finest bassists in the Hudson Valley. His bigBANG big band held a long-standing monthly residency at The Falcon.
Tonight bigBang performs original arrangements of works by Thelonious Monk, as well as original compositions by the bandmembers.
The band's rotating line-up includes:
Bob Shaut, Eric Person / alto & soprano saxophones, flutes
Jack Ryon, Michael Antonelli / tenor and soprano saxophones
Ed Xiques / baritone saxophone
Chris Persad, Jon Leonard / trumpet, flugelhorn
Howard Leavy, Joe Bacci / trombone
Matthew Finck / guitar
Bob Meyer / drums
Robert Kopec / bass, music director
Big Bang at The Falcon: https://youtu.be/NuPW1KjQpzE
The FALCON & The FALCON UNDERGROUND1348 Route 9W
Marlboro, NY
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