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Capital Jazz Project 2012

Bennie Maupin
Jul 20, 2012 Updated Sep 13, 2012

Canberra's Capital Jazz Project hosts over 90 performers, with artist in residence duties from Bennie Maupin and Joe Chindamo.

In its second year, the Capital Jazz project is growing into a vibrant event, with multiple venues and networks with the Australian National University.

Headlining the program is US reeds-man Bennie Maupin, who will be a guest artist in residence alongside Melbourne pianist Joe Chindamo.

Other Australian musicians on the bill include the Sandy Evans Trio, Gian Slater's Invenio, the catholics, the Bernie McGann Quartet, Tim Willis and The End and Ben Hauptmann.

The Capital Jazz Project runs from August 3-12, 2012.  For more info head to the festival website.

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Bennie Maupin (born 29 August 1940) is a Detroit Michigan jazz multireedist. He performs on various saxophones, flute and bass clarinet. He is probably best known for his participation in Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi sextet and Headhunters band, and for performing on Miles Davis's seminal fusion record, Bitches Brew. Maupin has collaborated with Horace Silver, Roy Haynes and many others. He has...

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