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Jazz Workshop featuring NASAR ABADEY

  • Lincoln Memorial Church 641 Masten Avenue Buffalo, NY, 14209 United States (map)

🚨 Attention Buffalo Musicians 🚨

This Monday, the great Nasar Abadey in collaboration with the Pappy Martin Legacy Jazz Collective and the Love Supreme School of music will offer a Masterclass/Workshop on rhythm section interplay and the history of the drum.

Date: Monday July 24th 2023

Address: 641 Masten Avenue Buffalo NY 14209

Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Admission: Free.

Mr. Abadey is a Professor of Jazz Percussion in the Jazz Studies Department at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. Drummer and Composer Nasar Abadey is the founder, leader and driving force of SUPERNOVA®. His music is from the threshold of Jazz to beyond space and time. The band’s musical inspirations include John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, and Duke Ellington among others. Based in Washington, DC Abadey has also built a solid reputation as a sideman with several groups, and has recorded and performed with many national artists throughout his career. He began playing drums at age five. Drawing influences from powerhouse drummers such as Tony Williams, Max Roach, Roy Haynes, Elvin Jones, Art Blakey, and his cousin Frankie Dunlop, Nasar Abadey creates jazz music steeped in modal, free form, and avant-garde styles.