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Ramsey Lewis at Musical Instrument Museum

Courtesy of Catie Hahne | Posted on December 6, 2016

Where

Musical Instrument Museum
4725 E. Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ
Map
480.478.6000

When

Sat, March 11, 2017
7:30 pm

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About

One of the legendary pianists in the history of jazz, Ramsey Lewis transcends superlative. Classically trained, he has lent his brilliant technique to the vast musical treasures of gospel and blues music, becoming one of the most accessible and widely respected pianists in music. Lewis is acclaimed for giving pop and gospel tunes a jazz treatment. He is the winner of three GRAMMY Awards and the recipient of an amazing seven gold albums. He has been granted four honorary doctorates, and in 2007 he earned a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Award.

Lewis began taking piano lessons at age four, learning the basics and studying fundamental classical technique and repertoire...

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