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Gerald Clayton & The Assembly featuring Lizz Wright | Piedmont Blues

Website: http://geraldclaytonblues.org

Piedmont Blues
Conceived & composed by Gerald Clayton
Directed by Christopher McElroen
Media design by Alex Koch
Script by Jaymes Jorsling

Piedmont Blues Personnel
Gerald Clayton, piano
Lizz Wright, vocals
Logan Richardson, alto sax
Tivon Pennicott, tenor sax
Dayna Stephens, baritone sax
Alan Hampton, guitar
Joe Sanders, bass
Kendrick Scott, drums
Maurice Chestnut, tap dancer
Union Baptist Gospel Choir, Ray Watkins, musical director (Durham, NC)

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Duke Performances | Duke University is the lead commissioner of Piedmont Blues; co-commissioners include the Modlin Center for the Arts at University of Richmond, the Savannah Music Festival, and Strathmore.

Critical support for Piedmont Blues has been provided by the Music Maker Relief Foundation — a nonprofit based in Hillsborough, NC — founded to preserve the musical traditions of the South by directly supporting musicians, ensuring that their voices will not be silenced by poverty and time. http://www.musicmaker.org

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Produced by Duke Performances. http://www.dukeperformances.org
Aaron Greenwald, Executive Director
Eric Oberstein, Associate Director

Chris Mees at B Natural Management, Inc. (for Gerald Clayton)

Christopher McElroen at american vicarious, Llc.

Bookings / Inquiries:
Chris Mees
cmeesmanagement@gmail.com / (347) 622-1775

Aaron Greenwald
aaron.greenwald@duke.edu / (919) 660-3357

Christopher McElroen
cmcelroen@gmail.com / (917) 291-1847

Jutta Unger (European Bookings)
info@ungermusic.de / +49 172 29 79 444

Piedmont Blues is available for touring throughout the 2017/18 season.