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Second George Davidson Fundraiser (updated 11.10.17) at Zal Gaz Grotto Club Of Ann Arbor
Courtesy of Jennifer Pollard | Posted on November 10, 2017
Where
Zal Gaz Grotto Club Of Ann Arbor
2070 W Stadium Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI
Map
When
Sat, November 11, 2017
12:00 pm
At Door
Save the date
Musicians
Rick Roe
pianoPaul Vornhagen
saxophoneMichael Malis
pianoEllen Rowe
pianoPaul Keller
guitarGayeLynn McKinney
drumsDave Sharp
bass, acousticJohn "Tbone" Paxton
tromboneRJ Spangler
drumsPete Siers
drumsAbout
George Davdison Benefit from noon to 4 p.m. at the Grotto!
When the great drummer and jazz master George Davidson began having health issues this past summer, a collection of local musicians and supporters jumped on the bandwagon to stage a benefit concert at Cliff Bells in Detroit. Musicians came in droves to pay tribute to this jazz icon in a kick-butt jam session that raised money to help defray the costs of his growing medical expenses.
While scores of musicians from the jazz community participated in the first fundraiser, Davidson's medical expenses during his recovery and rehabilitation have continued to mount and many of his devotees want a chance to donate their time and talent for another fundraiser. Now they will have that chance at an Ann Arbor-based benefit on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 11, 2017. ...