Rudresh Mahanthappa Quartet - Codebook Project Concert at SPC Music Center

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Chamber Music America, St. Petersburg College and EMIT present a special Encore concert of Codebook by Rudresh Mahanthappa with Vijay Iyer on piano, François Moutin on bass, and Damion Reid on drums.

Guggenheim fellow Rudresh Mahanthappa is one of the most innovative young musicians and composers in jazz today. Named a "Rising Star" of the alto saxophone by the Downbeat International Critics Poll for the past four years, #2 in 2006, Rudresh has incorporated the culture of his Indian ancestry and has fused myriad influences to create a truly groundbreaking artistic vision.

St. Petersburg College Music Center is at the corner of 66th St. and 5th Ave. N in St. Petersburg. SPC students and staff have free admission. Donation admission is $10(cash) at the door. This concert benefits music student scholarships at St. Petersburg College.

Saturday, March 1The Music Center at SPC at 8 p.m., pre-concert chat at 7 p.m.Gibbs campus map

St. Petersburg College Heissler Pipe Organ Concert Series with Nathan Laube

Nathan Laube has been a perennial favorite of SPC audiences since making his southern U.S. debut at St. Petersburg College in 2005. Currently in his fourth year as a pupil of Alan Morrison at The Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, Nathan has been busy this past year with performances ranging from NYC to Cape Town, South Africa. “One of America’s fastest rising young stars” does not begin to describe the boundless gifts this engaging young man brings to his electrifying performances. An opportunityto experience one of his several opera transcriptions is not to be missed! Mark your calendars!

Friday, Feb. 15, 7:30pm
Music Center, 6605 5th Ave N, St. Petersburg
Free admission
341-4301