Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts presents, PNC Arts Alive “Jazz Cultural Voices” concert, Monnette Sudler’s “Guitars Around the World” featuring Sambarta Rakshit on Sitar and Haroon Alam on Tablas. The amazing Jazz Guitarist Mark Whitfield and his Trio; The Electric Lady Land Project featuring extraordinary guitarists Sheryl Bailey and Vic Juris, joined by bassist Jerome Harris with Tommy Campbell on drums; Monnette Sudler “Guitars Around the World Ensemble.

Monnette’s music reflects her diverse exposure and love of varied genres.  Her initial CD’s recorded for Steeplechase records within the instrumental jazz genre with straight ahead and funky grooves on guitar and an occasional sultry vocal styling Later CC’s on MSM-records and Discograph reflect a more eclectic blend of traditional and contemporary jazz, soul and poetry. Monnette plays bass as well as lead guitar, drums and various African string and/percussion instruments. She is a prolific composer and songwriter/poet.  Ms. Sudler has been commissioned to score and or arrange for various ensemble configurations.

Featuring:

Mark Whitfield and his Trio

The Electric Lady Land Project

Shery Baley and McJuris

Jerome Harris and Tommy Campbell

Sambarta on Silar & Haroon Alam

David Gibson, drums

TNT Jones, bassist

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