Dean DeMerritt 3 Trios *All Ages*

Fri, Mar 14

Dean is presenting a unique concert of 3 separate trios, each featuring a diverse mix of the best local jazz artists with Dean on bass. Trio 1: Donald Ryan - piano Steve Wilkerson - saxophone Dean DeMerritt - bass Trio 2: Nick Mancini - vibes Sarah Maud - vocals Dean DeMerritt - bass Trio 3: Max Holm - piano David Bowen - drums Dean DeMerritt - bass Doors open at 7 p.m. | Show starts at 8 p.m. This show is an all-ages show; please provide a valid I.D. at the doors to be able to purchase from the bar. ABOUT DEAN DEMERRITT: Dean DeMerritt is an Adjunct Professor of Music at the University of Tulsa. He holds a B.M.E. from the University of Tulsa. He specializes in teaching double bass, electric bass, and jazz combo/improvisation. He has performed with the Grammy-winning group “Asleep at the Wheel”, jazz artists like Geoffrey Keezer, Hendrik Meurken, and Howard Levy, and symphonies including the Ft Worth Symphony, Tulsa Philharmonic, and the Signature Symphony. He has two jazz albums to his credit, “Red Dirt Improvisations” (2017) and “Compared to Now” (2019). He has been a regular jazz performer in Tulsa, and previously held residencies in Atlanta and Dallas.