Trimates (John Simon, keys/vocals; Kendrick Freeman, drums/vocals; and me on acoustic bass/ vocals) play contemporary jazz, standards, and original material featuring instrumental virtuosity and three part harmony vocals. (I absolutely love this band!) We will be at Furthermore Winery’s tasting room in Healdsburg (328 A Healdsburg Ave, (707) 395-0374) 5:30- 8:30
12/28/2024
2/21/2025
3/21/2025
The Beatles Jazz Connection: My friend Christian Foley-Beining, guitar, has arranged a number of Beatles tunes in Jazz and related idioms. Kendrick Freeman, drums, and I round out the trio. This is a really fun project!
1/2/2025 7-10pm
Cloverdale Arts Alliance 204 N Cloverdale Blvd. http://cloverdaleartsalliance.org
2/1/2025 5:30-8:30
Furthermore Winery’s tasting room in Healdsburg (328 A Healdsburg Ave, (707) 395-0374) http://furthermorewines.com
3/29/2025 7-9pm
Occidental Center for the Arts 3850 Doris Murphy Court Occidental http://occidentalcenterforthearts.org
The Joni Mitchell Situation, featuring Kate Foley- Beining (vocals, guitar, piano, dulcimer); Christian Foley- Beining (guitar); Kevin Dillon (drums); and me on double bass. We will be performing the tunes of Joni Mitchell, from her early hippie days all the way to her jazz leanings. A must-see for any Joni fans!
1/21/2025 5:30-8:30
3/14/2025 5:30-8:30
Furthermore Winery’s tasting room in Healdsburg (328 A Healdsburg Ave, (707) 395-0374) http://furthermorewines.com
I’ll also be playing some straight ahead jazz here and there. I’ll be appearing at the Furthermore Winery in Healdsburg http://furthermorewines.com on 2/14/2025 5:30- 8:30(Come out for this Valentine’s Day concert! ) This will be the Christian Foley-Beining Jazz Trio.
I’ll be appearing with the Rob Hart Trio on 2/28/2025 at Rincon Valley Library https://www.sonomalibrary.org/visit/locations/rinconvalley from 2-3 pm with John Simon on piano and Rob Hart on drums. We will be playing a number of Rob’s original compositions along with his arrangements of classic jazz tunes.