
650 A CONGRESS STREET
PORTLAND, MAINE


Fri, Jun 30
|Blue
John Funkhouser Quartet
A native of the Boston area, pianist, bassist, composer and educator John Funkhouser has shared the stage with Joe Lovano, Steve Gadd, Charles Neville, Bobby Watson, Esperanza Spalding, Luciana Souza, Tierney Sutton, Geri Allen, Francisco Mela, Rudresh Mahanthappa, and more! Doors at 6, music 7pm
Time & Location
Jun 30, 2023, 6:00 PM
Blue
About The Event
A native of the Boston area, pianist, bassist, composer and educator John
Funkhouser has shared the stage with Joe Lovano, Steve Gadd, Charles Neville,
Bobby Watson, Esperanza Spalding, Luciana Souza, Tierney Sutton, Geri Allen,
Francisco Mela, Rudresh Mahanthappa, as well as many of New Mexico’s most
beloved musicians like Glenn Kostur, Hillary Smith, Bobby Shew, Alex Murzyn,
John Trentacosta, and the Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra. He has played on over
80 CD and video recordings, including five CDs and two video projects as leader.
Funkhouser has performed at clubs and festivals all over the world, including the
Blue Note, Birdland, and Dizzy’s in New York City, as well as the New Orleans
Jazz Festival, Washington D.C.’s Kennedy Center, the Toulon Jazz Festival, and
the Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival. He has toured extensively in North and
Central America, as well as Europe, Southeast Asia, and South Africa. He has
appeared on ABC’s “20/20,” NBC’s “Today Show,” and National Public Radio. He
taught piano, bass, ear training and ensembles at Berklee College of Music in
Boston from 2001-2021. He currently resides in Albuquerque, NM, where he
keeps a busy schedule of performing and teaching.
Phil Sargent, guitar
John Funkhouser, piano
Greg Loughman, bass
Mike Connors, drums
- 21+ only
- ticket required for event
- no refunds or exchanges
Doors @ 6p, show @ 8p
presale $18, door $20
Ticket presale ends at 10am day of show - additional tickets available at the door, bring cash!
Tickets
General Admission ticket
21+, no refunds or exchanges
$18.00Tax: +$0.99 Sales Tax+$0.47 service feeSale ended
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