John Fumasoli

February 13 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm

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$10.76 – $20.76

 

John Fumasoli has had a distinguished career as a performer and music educator. With over 45 years in the “biz” he has experienced great joy recording with Jeff Golub, the Average White Band, Marion Meadows, Bobby Baldwin, Robby Dupree, Shelby Lynne, Jose’ Feliciano, Roger Ball, Brian Torff’s Thunderstick, his own group “The Jones Factor” and over 50 recordings for “Pocket Records”. In addition, John has performed in concert with Tony Bennett, Gerry Mulligan, Diana Ross, the Rippingtons, the Gil Evans Band, BB King, Cab Calloway, the Four Tops, the Temptations, Sammy Davis Jr. Johnny Mathis. Chieli Minucci, John Tropea, and Robbie Dupree, to name a few. At present he is on the faculty of Fairfield University where he teaches Jazz History. John has numerous compositions and arrangements published and writes regularly for the Jones Factor. In addition, Fumasoli leads the Jones Factor, his 10 piece jazz ensemble which recently completed their third album, “The Time Is Now!”.

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Our 56th straight monthly Red Cross Blood Drive at the VFW is scheduled for Tuesday, February 18th between 1-6pm.  This event is a crucial effort to support our community’s healthcare needs and save lives through blood donations. Blood donations are essential to hospitals and medical facilities, helping patients in critical need of transfusions due to surgeries, accidents, and medical conditions. Your generous contribution can make a significant impact and contribute to the well-being of those in our community.  A recent study, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, found that people who donated blood had a significant lower risk of suffering a heart attack!

Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 1-6pm
Location: VFW Post 399, 465 Riverside Ave, Westport CT

Participation is open to all community members who are eligible to donate blood. The process is safe, and precautions will be taken to ensure the health and safety of donors and staff, following all necessary COVID-19 guidelines. Donating blood is a noble and life-saving act. Don’t forget to schedule your appointment in advance if you plan to donate!

Donors are encouraged to schedule their appointments in advance to help manage the flow of participants. For appointment, please visit WWW.REDCROSSBLOOD.ORG – use sponsor code: VFWWESTPORT or call 1-800-733-2767

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Jim Royle’s Caribbean Jazz Connection

January 30 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

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$15.76 – $20.76

The Caribbean Jazz Connection is led by drummer Jim Royle who has been crossing genres of Jazz and Caribbean Latin styles for years. They delight audiences wherever they go in the Islands or on the mainland. Royle, the consummate educator and artist has brought so many young and old alike into the joys of percussion, especially with Steel pans and Caribbean Jazz. The band features Jim’s former student and steel pan player Bryan Garbe, now an internationally acclaimed percussionist based in NYC, who grew up in Fairfield

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