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Snap on 2&4 w/ Roland Barber

Please join us as we welcome back to the NJW Jazz Cave trombonist Roland Barber as the featured artist for our Friday, July 13 Snap on 2&4 Performance!

Roland Barber is a graduate of Indiana University, where he studied with legendary educator David Baker. After receiving a Master's degree from he Manhattan School of Music and working actively in New York's jazz scene, Roland returned to Nashville where he maintains a busy schedule performing, teaching, and composing. Roland has performed with a long list of world class musicians, including Aretha Franklin, Christian McBride, Wynton Marsalis and the JLCO, the Duke Ellington Orchestra, the NBC Saturday Night Live Band, and others too numerous to mention. He has performed in such venues as Carnegie Hall, Birdland, the Blue Note, and Lincoln Center.

Roland is active as a teacher and composer. He works with Nashville youth in the "One Note, One Neighborhood" program run by the Nashville Symphony and W. O. Smith Community School of Music. He is also on the faculty of the Nashville Jazz Workshop, teaching ensemble, improvisation, and master classes. Roland's original composition, "Songs of the Village," was awarded a Chamber Music America New Works Jazz Grant and was performed at Lincoln Center.

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There will be two sets, beginning at 8pm. Tickets will be $25 for adults / $15 high school and college students with ID. They will be available for advance purchase on Monday, July 2 at 10AM. Tickets may be purchased online here, by phone 24/7 at Brown Paper Tickets (800-838-3006), or during daytime business hours at the NJW office (615-242-5299). A small convenience charge is added to online or 800-number purchases. Ticket sales are final.

Seating is reserved.Seating is a combination of 4-person tables and bar stools. Parties of less than four may be seated at tables with other patrons.

Policies: The Jazz Cave is a BYOB establishment, with no alcohol or food service. You are free to bring alcoholic beverages and snacks. We sell soft drinks and bottled water. The Jazz Cave is a listening room, and we ask patrons to keep conversation to a minimum and silence cell phones.