Mount Jazz with Mal Jennings at CR & FC

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CR & FC will come alive with Jazz on 26 October featuring Trumpeter Mal Jennings who hails from Australia. Having successfully concluded many Jazz related events through the years Mount Lavinia Hotel is excited to be a part of this initiative. Groove to the smooth Jazz tunes of a performer of many traits who went on to record his own original tunes.Mainly interested in playing traditional Jazz and as the founder of the ‘Mal Jennings Jazz Giants’ he recorded some original tunes with the ‘Up the River Jazz Band’ and released a compilation of Jazz performances in 2008 dating back to 1967.

Backup band for the evening will consist of Kuma De Silva on Piano, Dulip Gnanakanon Bass, Shiraz Noorhameethon Jazz drums, Naveen Fernando on Trumpet and Rodney Vanheer on Tenor Saxophone.

The main partners of this event will be Jazz Unlimited, Mount Lavinia Hotel together with CR & FC as the venue partner.

Tickets are priced at LKR 500/- for the public and priced at a special rate of Rs. 250 for all CR & FC members upon production of membership card (each member is entitled to bring two guests).

Tickets are available at the Mount Lavinia Hotel and Mount Lavinia Hotel Catering Service Office (BMICH) and at the Entrance. Contact 0112711711 ext 1425 for more details