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SFJAZZ Singles: Kendrick Scott performs “There’s Moore” from his project Unearthed
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- Kendrick Scott and his quartet perform his composition “There’s Moore” from his project Unearthed during his concert on February 1, 2025 – part of the 2024-25 Season and broadcast on Fridays Live.
- Watch many other performances on SFJAZZ At Home: https://www.SFJAZZ.org/AtHome
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About this concert:
- Kendrick Scott presents the West Coast premiere his multimedia project Unearthed, combining poetry, visuals, string quartet, and a jazz ensemble in a moving work memorializing the Sugar Land 95 — the 95 unidentified Black prisoners and forced laborers found buried in the Texas town of Sugar Land in 2018.
- This performance is part of Terence Blanchard’s UpSwing series.
Named one of the “Five Drummers Whose Time Is Now” by The New York Times, Kendrick Scott is a prodigious musician, composer and bandleader who joined the Collective in 2021 and has collaborated with SFJAZZ Executive Artistic Director Terence Blanchard, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel, vocalists Kurt Elling and Gretchen Parlato, saxophone master Joshua Redman, and the Blue Note All-Stars, among others.
PERSONNEL:
- Kendrick Scott: drums
- Walter Smith III: saxophone
- Paul Cornish: keyboards
- Joe Sanders: bass
FEATURING:
- Deborah Mouton spoken word
- Robert Hodge visuals
DEL SOL QUARTET:
- Benjamin Kreith: violin
- Hyeyung Sol Yoon: violin
- Charlton Lee: viola
- Kathryn Bates: cello
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