WIL BLADES *STARTING 5* (Funk, Soul-Jazz) + DJ K-OS Buy Tickets Date:Fri Feb 1 Time:9:30 PM Age:21+ Price: Talent: When: Friday, February 1st 2019 9:20 PM ’til 3:00 AM Door Time: 8:00 PM Show Type: Funk Soul Jazz Legendary Hammond B3 Magic Restrictions: 21 & over ** Wil Blades’ STARTING 5 ** featuring: WIL BLADES – B3, Switch Hitters, Stanton Moore Trio Joe Bagale– Drums, Atta Kid Mike Olmos– Trumpet, New Mastersounds Daniel Casares – Saxophone, Jazz Mafia Kai Lyons – Guitar plus: * Special Surprise Star Guests * and: * DJ K-OS * STARTING 5 No less a jazz organ authority than the legendary Dr. Lonnie Smith has called Wil Blades “the future,” anointing him the heir apparent to “carry on the legend [and] the legacy of the organ, of the B-3.” Over the past fifteen years, Blades has grown to be one of the most in-demand organ players on the Bay Area scene. In addition to leading his own trio, he works regularly in duo situations with drummers Billy Martin (Medeski Martin and Wood) and Scott Amendola (Nels Cline Singers); and in trios led by guitarist Will Bernard and drummer Stanton Moore. He’s performed and recorded with a host of jazz and blues greats including Melvin Sparks, Idris Muhammad, Joe Louis Walker, Don Braden, Donald Harrison, Nicholas Payton, Karl Denson, Charlie Hunter, Jason Marsalis, Herlin Riley, and many others. Lineup Media: