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Matt Skellenger Group will play songs from their 2023 album “Subspace Transmission”, showcasing jazz, world, funk, rock & fusion influences

“Subspace Transmission is dedicated to our bandmate, mentor, and friend Ron Miles. It was released on March 8, 2023. One year after Ron’s passing. This 12-track album features 2 of Ron’s compositions, and his incredible playing is also featured on 2 tracks. The artwork for the album was done by Ron’s son Honor Miles. Ron Miles, We Love and Thank You.” – Matt

About Matt Skellenger Group: This one-of-a-kind group from Denver performs the original music of Matt Skellenger. The group’s instrumentation is a unique mixture of acoustic instruments that are centuries old(Tabla, Ghatam, Cajon, Trumpet, Trombone, Drums, Conch Shell), with modern electric instruments and effects(Electric Bass, Pedal Steel Guitar, Effects Pedals). The music blends jazz, world, funk, rock, and fusion influences to create a sound unlike anything you have heard.

Subspace Transmission is the 7th album released by Matt Skellenger, and it is dedicated to the great Ron Miles. Matt has also studied with world-renowned bassist and educator Victor Wooten. In addition to leading his own group, Skellenger performs solo and in the Grown Ass Man Band. He has also been a music teacher at Swallow Hill since 2008. This performance will feature music from the group’s latest release Subspace Transmission.

MUSICIANS:
Matt Skellenger – Electric Bass
Adam Bartczak – Trombone, Conch Shell
Dave Miller – Drums, Ghatam
Matt Reid – Trumpet, Cornet, Flugelhorn, Effects
Andy Skellenger– Cajon, Tabla, Udu
Glenn Taylor – Pedal Steel Guitar

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An Evening with Matt Skellenger Group: Top of the Hill Faculty Concert Series

Details

Date:
October 21, 2023
Time:
8:00 pm
Cost:
$25 – $30

Venue

Swallow Hill Music – Tuft Theatre
71 E Yale Ave
Denver, CO 80210

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