Jun 11 2022
Mission Hill Arts Festival

Mission Hill Arts Festival

Presented by Mission Hill Arts Festival at BCYF Tobin Community Center

June 11 | 5:30pm
MATT JENSON QUINTET
Reggae

MATT JENSON is a multi/culti/genre talented keyboardist, singer, composer, arranger, educator, and producer, with unbridled passion and drive to positively transform humanity.

Jenson has worked with the great blues guitarist Ronnie Earl, soul singer Johnny Adams, Mighty Sam McClain, Cyril Lance, Julien Kasper and Johnny Neel. Through his studies with Eddie Palmieri he solidified his desire to dive into the depths of Caribbean music and Bob Marley’s life and music.

His original compositions, arrangements and lyrics appear in his collaborative work with the band REBEL TUMBAO that organically and soulfully merges roots Reggae with Afro-Cuban style.

His band LIQUID REVOLUTION showcases the contribution to Reggae’s long mission of revolutionary consciousness-raising.

Most recently Jenson has had the honor to occupy the lead keyboard chair, on Hammond organ, clavinet and Moog with the internationally renowned Reggae-Jazz fusion band, GROUNDATION.

Personnel:

Matt Jenson, keyboard, vocals

Nate Sabanayagam, drums

Nate Edgar, bass

Manolo Mairena, percussions, vocals

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MADE POSSIBLE WITH SUPPORT FROM:

ARTS TALKS

BOSTON CULTURAL COUNCIL

MISSION HILL MAIN STREETS

THE RECORD CO.

DAN VLAHOS DESIGN

CITY OF BOSTON CREDIT UNION

TOBIN COMMUNITY CENTER

Admission Info

Advanced tickets are recommended

Doors open 30 min ahead of starting time

Food and alcohol are not permitted

Masks are not required

You can bring your own chair

Performances may be canceled or rescheduled due to rain

Dates & Times

2022/06/11 - 2022/06/11

Location Info

BCYF Tobin Community Center

1481 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02120