w Jean Michel Bernard & The Hollywood All-Star Band
Mar
6
7:00 PM19:00

w Jean Michel Bernard & The Hollywood All-Star Band

JEAN-MICHEL BERNARD & THE HOLLYWOOD ALL-STAR BAND

Featuring

Gary Novak - Drums

Bob Sheppard - Woodwinds

Maria Puga Lareo - Vocals

Edwin Livingston - Bass

Bob Leatherbarrow - Vibraphone/Percussion

Special guest Sally Stevens + surprises..

Jean-Michel Bernard is back with his first-class line-up of jazz legends Gary Novak (Chick Corea), Bob Sheppard (Herbie Hancock, Freddy Hubbard), Bob Leatherbarrow (Ernie Watts, Peggy Lee), the unique voice of Maria Puga Lareo (Nan Schwartz, Eddie Gomez), Edwin Livingston (Elvin Jones, Natalie Cole) and a guest appearance by the legendary Sally Stevens (Burt Bacharach, Jerry Goldsmith) plus surprises for a program dedicated to film music and film songs by LALO SCHIFRIN, JERRY GOLDSMITH, HENRY MANCINI & more. Jean Michel Bernard is an award-winning French pianist, composer, orchestrator, teacher, and music producer for films. He is a worldwide renowned legend in the film, music, and piano business, having worked with Martin Scorsese, Lalo Schifrin, Ennio Morricone, Michel Gondry, and a member of the Ray Charles quartet between 2000-2023.

Jean Michel Bernard is an award winning French pianist, composer, orchestrator, teacher and music producer for films.

He is a worldwide renowned legend in the film music and piano business, he worked with Martin Scorsese, Lalo Schifrin, Ennio Morricone, Michel Gondry and was a member of the Ray Charles quartet between 2000 and 2023.

He is a Steinway artist and a Sony Masterworks artist.

« I love him because he is better than me » (Ray Charles)

« I cannot find words to reflect my admiration for his genius » (Lalo Schifrin)

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W Kuba Stankiewicz Quartet at Filharmonia Krakowska
Apr
30
6:00 PM18:00

W Kuba Stankiewicz Quartet at Filharmonia Krakowska

KUBA STANKIEWICZ INTERNATIONAL QUARTET:
Bob Sheppard
– saxophone, flute

Kuba Stankiewicz - piano

Wojciech Pulcyn - double bass

Eric Ineke - drums

Maria Puga Lareo – vocals (guest appearance)

The repertoire includes compositions by Kuba Stankiewicz and jazz standards.

Reservations: +48 12 619 87 22

Tickets are also available at the ticket office of the Krakow Philharmonic (ul. Zwierzyniecka 1).

 
 
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Kuba Stankiewicz Jazz nad Odrą  Festival, Wrocław, Poland
Apr
27
7:00 PM19:00

Kuba Stankiewicz Jazz nad Odrą Festival, Wrocław, Poland

Kuba Stankiewicz International Quartet

Bob Sheppard – saxophones, flute

Kuba Stankiewicz – piano

Darek Oleszkiewicz – bass

Eric Ineke – drums

Special guest: Maria Puga Lareo – vocal

https://jazznadodra.pl/en/

To buy your tickets: https://bilety.strefakultury.pl/MSI/OrderTickets.aspx?event_id=1097&typetran=0

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Maria Puga Lareo, Bob Sheppard, Tom Rizzo &  Ken Wild
Mar
31
7:00 PM19:00

Maria Puga Lareo, Bob Sheppard, Tom Rizzo & Ken Wild

Maria Puga Lareo with special guest Bo Sheppard on woodwinds

Reserve now for a Special night of music.

Featuring:

Bob Sheppard - woodwinds

Tom Rizzo - guitar

Ken Wild - bass

“Many sing in tune and in a mellow tone. But few can sound sensual and emotional, passionate and dedicated, like María Puga Lareo that night in Buenos Aires. While it was worth following the music with eyes always open.”

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Photo credit: Charles McNeal, Las Vegas, NV

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Bobby Shew-Bob Sheppard Quintet with Special Guest Maria Puga Lareo, ALBUQUERQUE NM
Mar
16
7:30 PM19:30

Bobby Shew-Bob Sheppard Quintet with Special Guest Maria Puga Lareo, ALBUQUERQUE NM

Renowned trumpeter and Albuquerque resident, Bobby Shew, returns to Outpost with multi-woodwind player, Bob Sheppard, who was a member of Bobby Shew’s sextet in L.A. for many years before joining Chick Corea. Sheppard, who still resides in the LA area, has been called one of the top-tier saxophonists of our time. A jazz luminary with an international reputation, he has been a touring and studio musician for albums, film, and television and has worked with everyone from Billy Childs, Herbie Hancock and Freddy Hubbard to Leonard Cohen, Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell and many more. He has recorded numerous solo albums as well as graced the recordings of a number of pop artists, including Rickie Lee Jones, Burt Bacharach, Elvis Costello, Randy Newman, and Manhattan Transfer, along with jazz vocalists Marilyn Scott, Dianne Reeves, and Natalie Cole.  Born in Albuquerque, NM, Bobby Shew, one of the most in-demand trumpet teachers in the world, is a three-time Grammy nominated trumpeter who has performed with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Woody Herman, Buddy Rich, Maynard Ferguson, Si Zentner and Benny Goodman. He spent 7 years in Las Vegas where he served as lead trumpeter with top show bands, touring and playing with the likes of Elvis Presley, Barbra Streisand, Robert Goulet, Tom Jones and others and was a first-call studio musician in Los Angeles for many years before returning to New Mexico where he served as the director of the Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra and has been actively involved in the local scene as a performer and educator while continuing to teach and perform worldwide. Joining Shew and Sheppard for this concert is special guest, Argentine singer, Maria Puga Lareo, who is also Bob Sheppard’s wife. Puga Lareo has performed and recorded worldwide with renowned jazz musicians including Arturo Sandoval, Wynton Marsalis, Eddie Gomez, and more. Also joining them will be New Mexico’s own, Jim Ahrend, piano; Terry Burns, bass; and Cal Haines, drums.

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BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET feat MARIA PUGA LAREO
Aug
7
6:00 PM18:00

BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET feat MARIA PUGA LAREO

BOB SHEPPARD (sax),

MARIA PUGA LAREO (vocals),

JOSH NELSON (piano),

CHRIS COLANGELO (bass),

STEVE HASS (drums)

This Friday, August 7, 2020, MUSICIANS AT PLAY presents the NETWORK CONCERT, live-streamed from the living room of Grammy Winner and 7 time Emmy Nominee composer, arranger, orchestrator, and songwriter NAN SCHWARTZ, featuring BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET and MARIA PUGA LAREO. They will be performing the best of the American jazz songbook, Brazilian music, and Originals. 

Bob Sheppard’s first calling as a jazz saxophonist blankets a striking roster: Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Steely Dan, Herbie Hancock, Mike Stern, Billy Childs, Lyle Mays, Steps Ahead, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Scott Henderson, Peter Erskine, John Beasley, Bob Mintzer, Joni Mitchell, Dianne Reeves, and Natalie Cole among many others. Sheppard’s diverse skills have been highly engaged for decades as a touring and studio musician on an expansive range of recordings and film, including his four solo albums.

Puga Lareo was born and raised in Buenos Aires, a city rich with culture and history, where she started her musical path singing in clubs and theaters and Jazz festivals. She released her first album Body and Soul in 2005 and began performing frequently abroad and in the New York City jazz scene, where she recorded with legendary Eddie Gomez. She performed a duet with noted pianist and composer Bob Telson, “Show Me Your Face,” that featured trumpeter Wynton Marsalis.

Presented by Musicians at Play Foundation a 501 (C)(3) non-profit foundation supporting Los Angeles musicians, live music, and music education.

#EIN #47-3332460 100% of tonight's donations go to the artists in tonight's performance.

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MARÍA PUGA LAREO & BOB SHEPPARD, CON EL HERNÁN JACINTO TRÍO EN BUENOS AIRES
Apr
8
9:00 PM21:00

MARÍA PUGA LAREO & BOB SHEPPARD, CON EL HERNÁN JACINTO TRÍO EN BUENOS AIRES

Maria Puga Lareo, voz
Bob Sheppard, saxo y flauta
Hernan Jacinto, piano
Jerónimo Carmona, contrabajo
Carto Brandan, batería

La cantante de jazz argentina María Puga Lareo y el consumado saxofonista Bob Sheppard, se unen en el escenario para interpretar los clásicos del jazz norteamericano, la música brasileña y temas originales junto al Hernán Jacinto Trío.

Puga Lareo nació y creció en Buenos Aires, donde comenzó su camino musical cantando en clubes, teatros y festivales de jazz. Lanzó su primer álbum Body and Soul en 2005 y comenzó a actuar con frecuencia en la escena de jazz de Nueva York, donde grabó con el legendario Eddie Gómez. Interpretó un dúo con el conocido pianista Bob Telson, "Show Me Your Face", que contó con el trompetista Wynton Marsalis.

Su esposo y colaborador Bob Sheppard, ha trabajado con una larga lista de artistas legendarios como Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Steely Dan, Herbie Hancock, Mike Stern, Billy Childs, Lyle Mays, Steps Ahead, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Scott Henderson, Peter Erskine, John Beasley, Bob Mintzer, Joni Mitchell, Dianne Reeves, y Natalie Cole entre otros.

Compra tus entradas: https://bebopclub.boleteria.online/entradas-musica/maria-puga-lareo-y-bob-sheppard-con-el-hernan-jacinto-trio-en-bebop-club

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Maria Puga Lareo feat Bob Sheppard Quartet
Feb
7
9:15 PM21:15

Maria Puga Lareo feat Bob Sheppard Quartet

Celebrated Argentinian vocalist Maria Puga Lareo and consummate saxophone and woodwind player Bob Sheppard come together on stage to interpret the best of the American jazz songbook, Brazilian music, and Originals. Puga Lareo was born and raised in Buenos Aires, a city rich with culture and history, where she started her musical path singing in clubs and theaters and Jazz festivals. She released her first album Body and Soul in 2005 and began performing frequently in the New York City jazz scene, where she recorded with legendary Eddie Gomez. She performed a duet with noted pianist Bob Telson, “Show Me Your Face,” that featured trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Her husband and collaborator Bob Sheppard has worked with a long list of legendary artists including Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Steely Dan, Mike Stern, Randy Brecker, Billy Childs, Peter Erskine, John Beasley. Maria and Bob will be joined by Mitch Forman on keyboards, Karl McComas-Reichl on Bass, and Charles Ruggiero on Drums.

Band Members:
Maria Puga Lareo – Vocals
Bob Sheppard – Saxophone, Flute
Mitch Forman – Keyboard
Karl McComas-Reichl – Bass
Charles Ruggiero – Drums

$10 cover at the door

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MARIA PUGA LAREO FEAT BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET @ BLUE GUITAR
Jan
16
7:00 PM19:00

MARIA PUGA LAREO FEAT BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET @ BLUE GUITAR

  • Blue Guitar at Arroyo Seco Golf Course (map)
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Celebrated Argentinian vocalist Maria Puga Lareo and consummate saxophone and woodwind player Bob Sheppard come together on stage to interpret the best of the American jazz songbook, Brazilian music, and Originals. Puga Lareo was born and raised in Buenos Aires, a city rich with culture and history, where she started her musical path singing in clubs and theaters and Jazz festivals. She released her first album Body and Soul in 2005 and began performing frequently in the New York City jazz scene, where she recorded with legendary Eddie Gomez. She performed a duet with noted pianist Bob Telson, “Show Me Your Face,” that featured trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. Her husband and collaborator Bob Sheppard has worked with a long list of legendary artists including Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Steely Dan, Mike Stern, Randy Brecker, and Billy Childs. Maria and Bob will be joined by Bill Cunliffe on keyboards, Chris Colangelo on Bass, and Conor Malloy on Drums.

Adjacent to the Blue Guitar room is the Arroyo Seco Grill which has food, wine, and full bar. Or you can bring your own bottle for a $10 corkage fee. Showtime is 7:00pm, doors open 30 minutes prior.

Band Members:

Maria Puga Lareo – Vocals

Bob Sheppard – Saxophone, Flute

Bill Cunliffe – Keyboard

Chris Colangelo – Bass

Conor Malloy – Drums

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MARIA PUGA LAREO FEAT BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET
Jan
5
4:00 PM16:00

MARIA PUGA LAREO FEAT BOB SHEPPARD QUARTET

Celebrated Argentinian vocalist Maria Puga Lareo and Bob Sheppard, jazz saxophone player and woodwind recording artist (Freddie Hubbard, Chick Corea, Steely Dan, Mike Stern, Randy Brecker, Billy Childs, Peter Erskine, John Beasley) come together on stage to interpret the best of the Jazz American Songbook, Brazilian music, and some of their original compositions.

Band Members:

Maria Puga Lareo – Vocals

Bob Sheppard – Saxophone, Flute

Mitch Forman – Piano

Chris Colangelo – Bass

Steve Hass – Drums

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