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Jack West: Acoustic Guitar Duo Walter Strauss – Slide Guitar Ensemble Plays the Music of Curvature

At Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Santa Cruz

Two acoustic guitars conjure a full band's worth of rhythm, bass, and melody through percussive fingerwork and intricate interplay. Jack West's slide-driven grooves meet Walter Strauss's filigreed melodies for an improvisation-laced evening of jazz, funk, and folk at Santa Cruz's most intimate jazz den.

intimate jazz club
acoustic virtuosity
groove-driven jazz
all ages welcome

Tips

🎸"something never heard before… nothing short of astounding" (Oakland Tribune)
🍽️tables at front rows for eating during the show
🎵West & Strauss create a full band sound from just two guitars

Kuumbwa Jazz Center

320-2 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

+1 831-427-2227

€€€€

www.kuumbwajazz.org

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