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Max Schlenk and Garrett Folger: Tribute to Joe Henderson @ BOP STOP
April 17 from 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Join saxophonist Max Schlenk and trumpeter Garrett Folger as they present a special tribute concert to the great saxophonist/composer Joe Henderson! The performance will feature music from the albums ‘In N’ Out’ and from Joe Henderson and Larry Young’s ‘Unity’.
Tickets for tonight are $20 each (a $2 per ticket processing fee will be added to your purchase).
Featuring:
- Max Schlenk - Sax
- Garrett Folger - Trumpet
- Dave Thomas - Organ
- Zaire Darden - Drums
This event will also be livestreamed on BOP STOP's Youtube Channel at showtime. Accessing the stream is free but donations are encouraged and directly support the band.
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Max Schlenk is an emerging artist in the Northeast Ohio region. A Cleveland native, Max attended Shaker Heights High School, where he studied under professional musicians Ken Leegrand and Chris Burge. After being accepted into Oberlin Conservatory, he studied with saxophonist Gary Bartz and was a featured performer in St. Thomas with Dion Parson and at the 2020 JEN (Jazz Education Network) convention in New Orleans. After living in NYC for a brief time in 2023, he now works as a full-time freelance artist, teaching at The Music Settlement as a J@MS faculty member and as a private music instructor around the NEO area. He continues to pursue his interests as a sideman as well as a bandleader.
Garrett Folger is a freelance composer, educator, and performer based in Cleveland, Ohio. A graduate of the conservatory of music at Baldwin-Wallace University, he has performed across the country including at the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall, as well as internationally in Canada, Europe, and in numerous festivals across Cuba in 2023. Notable musical collaborations at home include performances with Sammy DeLeon y su Orquesta, the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra, Jazzworks and his own group co-led by Carmen Castaldi and Anthony Fuoco where many of his own compositions are interpreted. Garrett’s large ensemble compositions have been performed by groups such as the Third Law Collective and the Skatch Andersson Orchestra.
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