Easy Street

Tue Mar 20, 19:30 - Tue Mar 20, 21:30

Knysna Yacht Club

ABOUT

Saxophonist Andrew Young, (Liverpool) and Pianist René Piet (Amsterdam) are looking forward to performing their own unique brand of easy listening/ smooth jazz program Easy Street.     Recorded and produced in René’s Studio in George, Easy Street  contains a mixture of original tracks (First Flight and Brooklyn Sunrise written by René Piet and the title track Easy Street and the Latin Funky sound of AY’s Mambo written by Andrew Young together with classics such as Desperado (Eagles) and I'll be there (Jackson). Whenever these award winning, world class musicians get together something musically special happens and it’s always a lot of fun.

ANDREW YOUNG
Born in Liverpool Andrew studied clarinet and saxophone from the age of eight. Now an internationally renowned recording performing artist, he has performed for Queen Elizabeth at the Royal Festival Hall, worked with Dionne Warwick, Gino Vannelli, Shirley Bassey, Jonathan Butler, Sir James Galway and José Feliciano amongst others.
 
Hailed as The Prince of the Saxophone (China Daily News) you can look forward to a performance of awesome music fired by the energy of one of the most complete Sax players on the scene today.

RENÉ PIET
Born in Amsterdam, studied piano at Hogeschool Alkmaa in The Netherlands.  Toured in USA, China, and all over the African Continent playing contemporary jazz and gospel music.  René is currently residing in George.
 

DIRECTIONS

Easy Street
Knysna Yacht Club
21 Waterfront Dr, Knysna Central, Knysna, 6570, South Africa
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