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SUMMARY:Special EFX All Stars featuring Chieli Minucci - Jazz Cultural Voices
DESCRIPTION:Special EFX All Stars featuring Chieli Minucci – Jazz Cultural Voices \nPNC Arts Alive Jazz Cultural Voices Series is proud to present the Grammy-nominated jazz-fusion group the Special EFX All-Stars to the Philadelphia Clef Club stage for an electrifying and genre-blending jazz and soul performance. A major force in contemporary jazz and world music for over four decades\, Special EFX is led by guitarist\, composer\, and producer Chieli Minucci. His smooth\, melodic guitar style shines on hits like “Meant to Be” and “Cool Summer\,” both Billboard chart-toppers. A three-time Emmy Award winner\, Chieli has also recorded with icons from Celine Dion to Lionel Richie and continues to define the sound of modern fusion. \nA two-time Grammy winner and ten-time nominee\, Eric Marienthal is one of the most respected saxophonists in contemporary jazz. A former member of Chick Corea’s Elektric Band\, he has performed and recorded with legends from Elton John to Stevie Wonder and released 15 acclaimed solo albums. Eric’s expressive sound and global performances have made him a cornerstone of the smooth and modern jazz scenes. \nKnown as The Soul-Trumpeter\, Lin Rountree is a leading voice in instrumental Soul and R&B\, boasting 21 Billboard-charting singles—including four #1 hits. Blending jazz sophistication with soulful grooves\, his work exemplifies the next generation of contemporary jazz innovation. Lin’s vibrant performances and chart-topping recordings have earned him a reputation as one of the genre’s most dynamic artists. \nAward-winning vocalist Rebecca Jade has captivated audiences worldwide with her soulful voice and versatile artistry. She has toured with Sheila E.\, performed with Sir Elton John\, and earned “Breakout Artist of the Year” honors from the Smooth Jazz Network. Blending jazz\, soul\, and R&B\, Rebecca’s performances radiate warmth\, power\, and authenticity. \nKeyboardist and composer Jay Rowe has been a vital part of the smooth jazz scene for decades\, performing with artists including Marion Meadows and Kim Waters. A masterful improviser known for his dazzling solos and infectious energy\, Jay brings both passion and playfulness to every performance. \nBassist David Livolsi combines the soul of R&B with the precision of jazz and the power of rock. His diverse collaborations span artists like John Scofield\, Roberta Flack\, and Najee. With a deep groove and expressive style\, David anchors every ensemble with both finesse and fire. \nDrummer and producer Joel Rosenblatt is celebrated for his dynamic performances with groups such as Spyro Gyra and Steps Ahead. Having toured and recorded worldwide\, Joel brings an extraordinary rhythmic sensibility shaped by jazz\, fusion\, and world influences. His artistry drives every performance with both precision and passion. \nTogether\, the Special EFX All-Stars embody the cutting edge of contemporary jazz\, uniting world-class talent and decades of musical mastery. Their performance at the Philadelphia Clef Club promises an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies\, electrifying grooves\, and genre-defying creativity—showcasing the power\, passion\, and boundless spirit of modern jazz. \nTICKETS HERE
URL:https://clefclubofjazz.org/event/special-efx-all-stars-featuring-chieli-minucci-jazz-cultural-voices
LOCATION:Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts\, 736 S. Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz Cultural Voices
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