Composer, guitarist/vocalist Justin Allison is a song stylist, an interpreter of the music he loves, music that stirs his soul. Be it a Brazilian samba or bossa nova, rock, blues or reggae, from the past masters, Duke, Miles, Monk and Porter to contemporary writers Sting, Stevie and Joni to the unmined gems of unknown authors, this music has taken Justin across the nation and around the world.
“Guitarist/vocalist, Justin Allison and Grammy nominated woodwind artist, Bob Rebholz join to create music that only they, together, can create. From great jazz standards to Brazilian jazz, contemporary composers and pop selections, their arrangements are fresh and innovative, their musicianship, emotive and inspiring. Experience a fullness of sound rarely produced by only two musicians
Joey Gulizia is a native of Omaha where he has played music professionally since the age of ten. He has worked for the Nebraska Arts Council as an artist-in-schools from 1979 to the present. In 1996 he received the Governor’s Arts Award for excellence in education.’ He has performed on many cruise ships and traveled extensively. He can be heard on jingles for TV and radio and for many CDs. Residency activities can include a trip around-the-world with various percussion instruments, a look into the field of computer music, and a history of jazz.
This is a general admission event; no tickets necessary. Bring a picnic and non-alcoholic drinks if you wish. NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL IS PERMITTED. However, there will be a beer and wine bar available. All proceeds from sales go to benefit this year’s bar sponsor, the Alzheimer’s Association.