{"id":327,"date":"2009-04-06T11:15:28","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T17:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ragtagfilm.com\/blog\/?p=327"},"modified":"2009-04-06T11:15:28","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T17:15:28","slug":"swing-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/swing-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Swing Time"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The \"We Always Swing\" Jazz Series<\/a> presents a special evening of two energetic performances by The Matt Wilson Quartet<\/a><\/strong>, featuring innovative percussionist and \"We Always Swing\" 2008\/2009 artist-in-residence Matt Wilson and his two-horn-and-bass ensemble, on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 and 9:15 at Ragtag Cinema<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Critically acclaimed for his drumming chops, bandleading and composing skills, and skewed sense of humor, Matt Wilson<\/a> has recorded eight albums as a leader for Palmetto Records<\/a>, and also works with such diverse artists as John Scofield, Charlie Haden, Lee Konitz and John Zorn. His Quartet blends a whirpool of bop, Cuban carnival, and avant-garde and traditional jazz styles, and their energetic style will make for an exhilarating show. \"May have created a new genre -- Garage Jazz.\" (The Atlantic<\/em>)<\/p>\n

Advance tickets ($20 public\/$15 students) are on sale at the Ragtag box office, through Ticketmaster, and the \"We Always Swing\" box office (573-449-3001); and MU students can purchase their discounted tickets at Brady Commons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The \"We Always Swing\" Jazz Series presents a special evening of two energetic performances by The Matt Wilson Quartet, featuring innovative percussionist and \"We Always Swing\" 2008\/2009 artist-in-residence Matt Wilson and his two-horn-and-bass ensemble, on Tuesday, April 7 at 7:00 and 9:15 at Ragtag Cinema. Critically acclaimed for his drumming chops, bandleading and composing skills, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ragtagcinema.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}