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Sánchez & Sánchez JAZZ Concert and Q&A
Sun, Feb 02
|Eastport Arts Center
Sunday Afternoons at the Arts Center, an Eastport winter tradition, features diverse, interactive and casual weekly presentations. Programs are currently being held at Eastport Port Authority, 141 Water Street, Eastport, during floor refinishing at EAC.
Time & Location
Feb 02, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Eastport Arts Center, 36 Washington St, Eastport, ME 04631, USA
About the event
Eastport Arts Center’s annual winter Sunday series continues weekly through April. As a reminder, programs are currently being offered at the Eastport Port Authority building, while work is underway on restoring EAC’s floors.
First in February will be Sánchez & Sánchez, a guitar and bass instrumental jazz duo, on Sunday, February 2 at 3 pm. The father and son team, Robert Sánchez and Ellis Zipperer-Sánchez, will present an array of tunes from the Great American Songbook, including some straight ahead jazz, and standards ranging from ballads to uptempo tunes, plus several in the bossa style. The duo will also feature singer Lauren Koss on a few numbers. A question-and-answer session will follow the music.
Ellis, a sophomore at Eastport’s Shead High School, made his guitar debut at age 6 in an EAC Young Person’s Concert. Even before this show, he’d already performed at EAC—on drums with his family’s band. From…