Dave Douglas to Present Blue Nile: The Music of Randy Weston

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Trumpeter Dave Douglas will present Blue Nile: The Music of Randy Weston. The concert will take place Jan. 5 at the Abrons Art Center in New York.

Douglas will be joined by pianist Geoff Keezer, Nasheet Waits on drums, Donny McCaslin on flute and saxes, Marcus Rojas on tuba and Luis Bonilla on trombone.

More info: davedouglas.com



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