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Allison Miller Boom Tic Boom Sextet at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on February 14, 2016

Where

Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227

When

Thu, April 14, 2016
7:00 pm

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Musicians

About

New York City-based drummer and bandleader Allison Miller has always pulled inspiration from a wide array of sources and genres. Described by critics as a charismatic and rhythmically propulsive drummer with melodic sensibility, she’s been named a “Rising Star Drummer and “Top 20 Jazz Drummer” by DownBeat Magazine over the years. Alongside the jazz cred, she has toured with contemporary folk artists such as Ani DiFranco, Natalie Merchant and Brandi Carlile. As The New Yorker writes: “Miller’s craftiness as a percussionist is met by her ingenuity as a composer and group conceptualist.” Leading her band Boom Tic Boom Sextet, Miller’s current set list features tunes from their latest album, Otis Was a Polar Bear...

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