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Way Out West Concert Series - Javier Santiago Trio at Rendon Hall
Courtesy of Paul S. Fingerote | Posted on September 3, 2019
When
Tue, September 24, 2019
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Javier Santiago
pianoAbout
CJC's Way Out West Concert Series provides composer-performers from the Bay Area and beyond with a Tuesday evening showcase for forward-looking original work in jazz and related genres. Join us weekly in Rendon Hall for Way Out West! Hailing from Minneapolis, MN, Javier Santiago is a pianist with a diverse set of influences - ranging from classical and jazz to hip-hop and world music. Inspired by his father, a drummer, and mother, a jazz vocalist, Santiago began studying piano at the age of 5. Upon graduating high school, he was selected by the great Dave Brubeck and a panel of judges to study music at the Brubeck Institute in Stockton, CA - where he studied with some of the greatest musicians in the world such as Christian McBride, Robert Glasper, Nicholas Payton and Joshua Redman...