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01/05/2007
Legendary Latin sensation Arturo
Sandoval to perform in rare West Coast concert February
17, 2007
The Ventura Music Festival is kicking
off its 13th season with a bang by bringing Latin Jazz
legend ARTURO SANDOVAL to Ventura for one special command
performance on FEBRUARY 17th, 2007. The special
crossover concert is sponsored by the Meister Family
Foundation.
Ventura Music Festival Offices
February 2007
The Meister Foundation, founded by the late
Larry Meister and his wife, Barbara, will bring what
is being billed as an unforgettable evening of sensual
and innovative music from world-class Latin-Jazz performer
Arturo Sandoval at 8:00 pm on February 17, 2006 at
the Ventura High School Auditorium.
“We are pleased to be involved with the Ventura
Music Festival,” said Barbara Meister. “Arturo
Sandoval is a gifted performer and we are thrilled to
sponsor this special evening of entertainment.”
Fluent in at least four musical languages, Sandoval is
one of the most brilliant musicians of our time, attaining
worldwide recognition as a true crossover artist who
lights up the stage in anticipation and execution of
sultry grooves, bebop tunes, Mozart concertos and luscious
ballads that leave fans enthralled with each performance.
Cheryl Heitmann, Executive Director of the Ventura Music
Festival, said “The magnetism
Arturo Sandoval creates on stage is incredible. He is
a powerful performer and we are thrilled he has agreed
to bring his talent to the 2007 Ventura Music Festival
in our special crossover series.”
Sandoval's versatility can be heard on recordings with
everyone from Dizzy Gillespie, Woody Herman, Woody Shaw,
Michel Legrand, Bill Conti, and Stan Getz to Johnny Mathis,
Frank Sinatra, Paul Anka, Rod Stewart, Celine Dion, The
Boston Pops, John Wiliams, Tony Bennett, Patti LaBelle,
Justin Timberlake and Alicia Keys amongst many others. He
has been awarded four Grammy Awards, six Billboard Awards
and an Emmy Award for musical contribution to a recent
HBO special.
Order tickets for this special concert featuring Arturo
Sandoval today through the Ventura Music Festival Offices
at 805-648-3146.
For interview opportunities, call Denise Bean-White at
CMS Info Services, (805) 983-3495 x 111.
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