an old story told in a new way...
comes to UTICA, NY
Tuesday - December 13, 2022 at 7pm
Bending towards the Light
. . . A Jazz Nativity
in memory and celebration of
Nicholas S. Priore, Esq.
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3/31/61 - 12/20/07 |
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Margherita "Marge" Priore Collis
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5/26/47 - 4/19/22 |
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Meet the Composer, the Artists, Cast and Crew.... |
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7pm - Free admission |
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Host/Composer |
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Leonarda Priore |
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OUR KINGS |
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KING - Special Artist |
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KING - Special NYC Artist |
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KING - Special NYC Artist |
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Joe Carello - saxophone |
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JAZZ ENSEMBLE: |
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THE CNY BAND |
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Jeff Stockham |
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Frank Grosso |
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Mike Dubaniewicz |
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trumpet |
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alto sax/flute/piccolo |
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tenor & bari sax/clarinet |
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Angelo Candela |
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Tom Brigandi |
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Barry Blumenthal |
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trombone |
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bass |
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piano |
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Steve Brown |
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Tim Horner |
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David Donley |
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guitar |
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drums |
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Percussion |
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THE ROYAL BOPSTERS |
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JAZZ GROUP FROM NEW YORK CITY
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with |
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Will Gorman |
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Amy Bader |
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Ceara Windhausen |
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Spirit of Mary - Dancer |
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Mary |
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Jeff Welcher (baritone) |
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John Krause (tenor) |
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Shepherd |
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Shepherd |
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Morgan Gaspa |
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Bella Collis |
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Child Shepherd |
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Child Shepherd |
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PRODUCTION TEAM: |
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Producer-Chelsea Opera |
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Composer/Host |
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Stage Director |
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Leonarda Priore |
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Anne Phillips |
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Garrett Heater |
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Production Assistant |
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Klay Enos |
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Alexandra Priore |
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Special Guest Singer |
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St. Mary of Mount Carmel |
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St. Mary of Mount Carmel |
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St. Mary of Mount Carmel |
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Rev. Jim Cesta - pastor |
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Peter Elacqua |
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Anne Carlone Elacqua |
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