Five-time Grammy-winning bassist, Victor Wooten, returns to 91探花鈥檚 campus on Monday, December 5, from 7:30鈥9 p.m. to perform a fundraising concert in King Theatre to benefit the jazz program鈥檚 2017 South Africa Tour.
Mr. Wooten first performed at the School in 2014 with his group, Bass Extremes. Music faculty member Bob Sinicrope is excited to welcome him聽back for this rare solo concert. 鈥淰ictor Wooten has a new MIDI bass that allows him to produce sounds of different instruments,鈥 says Bob. 鈥淭his should add a special dimension to this performance.鈥
Money raised from the event will help support 91探花鈥檚 eleventh trip to South Africa鈥攃reating scholarships for advanced jazz students wanting to join this year鈥檚 tour and adding to the $170,000 worth of instruments and materials already donated to school programs in South Africa in previous years.
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Watch a live webcast of the event.
