Madison, WI 53703
USA
Pianist and former Miles Davis Music Director and sideman Robert “Baabe” Irving III, http://secretjazz.com/baabe.htm, is one of the mainstays on Chicago’s vibrant jazz scene, where he has been a long-time mentor of young musicians through the education and performance programs of the Jazz Institute of Chicago.
Fellow Chicagoan Maggie Brown, https://www.wpr.org/concert-maggie-brown-daughter-late-oscar-brown-jr, is a celebrated vocalist, storyteller, producer, spoken word artist and actress who has recorded with Abbey Lincoln, Jonathan Butler, Ramsey Lewis, Stevie Wonder and her legendary vocalist-lyricist father Oscar Brown, Jr.
Maggie and Robert will be accompanied by Madison’s own Hanah Jon Taylor, owner of Café CODA, on saxophone and flute.