Jazz at the NYC Wednesday 12th July 8.00pm
Jazz at the NYC is delighted to announce
Tommy Halferty’s Lifetime Group :: Live in the NYC
Wednesday 12th July 8.00pm
Admission €10
Celebrating the music of The Tony Williams Lifetime Group
One of Ireland’s leading improvising musicians Tommy Halferty join’s forces with two of Ireland’s leading jazz musicians’ Scott Flanigan – Hammond Organ & Kevin Brady – Drums to perform a short Tour of Ireland.
The Tony Williams Lifetime was founded in 1969 as a power trio with John McLaughlin on electric guitar, and Larry Young (a.k.a.Khalid Yasin) on organ. The band was possibly named for Williams’ debut album as a bandleader, Life Time, released on Blue Note in 1964.
The group will perform a selection of music from this infamous group as well as exciting new original compositions by members of the group.
Tommy Halferty – Guitar
Scott Flanigan – Hammond Organ
Kevin Brady – Drums
