The Ali Jackson Quartet performs on These Days

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published March 7, 2006 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 18 years ago.

Ali Jackson Jr. is part of a new generation of jazz musicians that continue the long tradition of preserving the musical roots while keeping an open and absorbing mind. Mr. Jackson discusses the delic

Ali Jackson Jr. is part of a new generation of jazz musicians that continue the long tradition of preserving the musical roots while keeping an open and absorbing mind. Mr. Jackson discusses the delicate balance of individualism and collaboration that jazz is built upon, as well as performs some of his original tunes.

The Ali Jackson Quartet featuring the Rhythm Section of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra will be playing at Dizzy's Wednesday, March 8th at 8:00 p.m. ($15, $10 for students).

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Guests:

Ali Jackson Jr. on Drums.
Carlos Henriquez on Bass.
Dan Nimmer on Piano.
Walter Blanding on Tenor Saxophone.