David Benoit, Keiko Matsui, Hiroshima and Peter White are among the musical luminaries who will light up La Quinta Resort & Club’s lively Grooves in the Grove fall jazz series, to be held October 7 through November 25, 2011, on the lush grounds of the legendary desert retreat.
Set under the stars amidst a majestic desert backdrop, La Quinta Resort’s Grooves in the Grove seasonal series debuted last fall to much acclaim. Back by popular demand, this autumn’s dynamic line-up once again features some of the country’s top contemporary jazz talent, and takes place on Fridays from 7 to 9 p.m. on the resort’s expansive Main Lawn – a sublime setting surrounded by fragrant citrus trees, towering palms and cacti, vibrant wildflowers and stunning vistas of the Santa Rosa Mountains.
This season’s six-week performance schedule includes:
- Friday, October 7 – Legendary contemporary jazz pianist David Benoit, a five-time Grammy Award nominee with special guest, Michael Paulo
- Friday, October 14 – Multi-talented and globally known jazz pianist, composer and producer Keiko Matsui with sax sensation Jackiem Joyner
- Friday, October 21 – Contemporary saxophonist, singer and songwriter Mindi Abair, whose records have consistently topped the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Charts
- Friday, November 4 – Hiroshima, renowned for creating a compelling mix of traditional Japanese instrumental, American jazz and Latin percussion music
- Friday, November 18 – Noted jazz fusion guitarist and songwriter Peter White, known for his work with Al Stewart and Basia, among others with special guest Gregg Karukas
- Friday, November 25 – Saxophonist Michael Paulo, trumpeter Greg Adams, pianist Freddie Ravel and guitarist Richard Smith, backed by an all-star band
Tickets are $35 for Reserved seating and $45 for Premier seating. Purchase early and save 15%:
· Six Reserved Tickets* for $178.50, regularly priced at $210
· Six Premier Tickets* for $229.50, regularly priced at $270
*One ticket per concert all in either the Premier or Reserved Seating. Offer valid until midnight on Oct. 6, 2011. Offer not valid with other promotions, no refunds or exchanges, not redeemable for cash. Offer does not include taxes, service charges or processing fees.
In addition, La Quinta Resort & Club is offering a Grooves in the Grove resort package that includes: overnight accommodations for two, breakfast for two in TWENTY6 and two Reserved Seating Grooves in the Grove concert tickets. Rates start at $249 per night, exclusive of tax, resort fee and gratuity; based on availability.
For tickets and more information, please visit www.GroovesintheGrove.com
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