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www.jayhoggard.com Jay Hoggard  Harlem Hieroglyphs QuintetJay Hoggard           vibraphonePatience Higgins     saxophonesJames Weidman     pianoBelden Bullock        bassAlvester Garnett      drums Friday & Saturday January 4, 5 8&10pmTHE 75 Club  75 Murray ST NYChttps://www.the75clubnyc.com/  Acclaimed vibraphonist/composer JAY HOGGARD has touched the hearts and souls of listeners for over 40 years. Drawing on traditional and contemporary musical vocabulary to develop new directions for the vibraphone, Hoggard blends jazz and gospel roots with African marimba rhythms. Mr. Hoggard presents performances of blues, bop, and ballads that seamlessly blend with his innovative original compositions. A graduate of Wesleyan University, Mr. Hoggard has recorded 22 CDs as a leader and over 50 as collaborator, including HARLEM HIEROGLYPHS, THE RIGHT PLACE, SONGS OF SPIRITUAL LOVE, and SWING ‘EM GATES. As a composer, Hoggard has been commissioned by the dance troupe Sankofa Kuumba and the Hartford Symphony to compose two collaborative musical works: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE OCEAN and LET ME MAKE IT CLEAR, and has received other notable commissions from Lincoln Center Out of Doors, Hartford Festival of Jazz and Wesleyan University. As a renowned jazz artist, he has performed at venues around the world and collaborated with jazz greats Lionel Hampton, Milt Jackson, Bobby Hutcherson, Dr. Billy Taylor, Tito Puente, Max Roach, Sam Rivers, Muhal Richard Abrams, Geri Allen, Hilton Ruiz as well as Chico Freeman, James Newton, Anthony Davis and many others.Mr. Hoggard is a tenured Full Professor of Music at Wesleyan University and is the director of the Wesleyan Jazz Orchestra.  Phone: 203-434-4646

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