Brooklyn's Monday night spot for live music, "FOR MY SWEET" presents tenor saxophonist
Bilal Sunni Ali, formerly of Gil Scott-Heron's legendary band, on two (2) consecutive Mondays, August 8th and 15th. The venue is located at 1103 Fulton Street near Classon Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant section of the borough. For information call 917.757.0170 or jazzymondays@gmail.com
Harlem native Bilal Sunni Ali, living in Belize, Atlanta and New Orleans the last 12 years is a educator, composer, community activist, and world renowned musician. Mr. Ali has performed with Stevie Wonder, Brain Jackson, Wynton Marsalis, Pharoah Sanders, and other music luminaries. Bilal's band consists of Mark Carey-piano; Taurus Matin-bass; Sidiki Lancaster-percussion. Also appearing on this double night/double bill is "The Singing Chef" from Atlanta Ras Chemas Lamed with intermission presentation by noted poet George Edward Tait reading selections from his latest book, "Sword Songs"
Venue owner/operator Jitu Weusi states, " The music will be different and inviting. These two transplanted Southerners will bring their succulent musical skills . . . they promise the audience will not come away empty."
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