Arlington Jones | Soul of Piano premieres at Epic Theater in the entertainment district of Grand Prairie, TX with pianist, composer and Steinway Artist Arlington Jones and his band, Arlington Jones & The Brethren. The band features James Driscoll on bass, Ollie Jones III on drums and Jorge Ginorio on percussion.
Arlington Jones is a classically trained jazz piano maestro and prolific composer with an undeniable soulful music heritage. He makes the piano speak through lush harmonies, impeccable groove, and infectious energy. His music reveals the history of traditional and modern jazz, influenced by ragtime, stride, classical, blues, Latin, funk, and sacred styles. Whether performing solo or with his band, Arlington Jones & The Brethren, Jones delivers an unforgettable music journey – a contagious toe-tapping, finger snapping, hand-clapping, head-bobbing experience! Jones holds a B.M. and M.M. in music composition and performance. He is a recording artist and producer under his label, Zamaria Records. He has multiple album recordings, piano music books, and a music web series. He performs and teaches internationally. He has years of experience as an educator, clinician, adjudicator, and guest lecturer in all levels of elementary, secondary, and higher education. He partners with a variety of music education programs, schools, universities, and music organizations. Jones can be contracted for commissioned works, specializing in jazz piano concertos and modern sacred choral pieces. Arlington Jones is a Steinway Artist. For more info visit www.arlingtonjones.com
ARK Music at Epic Theater is a premier jazz concert experience for the whole family with Arlington Jones as Artistic Director and Artist in Residence. It showcases American Music rooted in jazz, soul, funk and encourages creativity, collaboration and a high level of artistic presentation. Why ARK? Because Artistry Reinvigorates Kosmos™.
ARK Music Summer Schedule (lineup subject to change):
Arlington Jones | Soul of Piano - June 29
I Can Improvise™ with Arlington Jones (interactive educational show) - June 30
Arlington Jones | Soul of Piano (Lineup TBA) - July 27
I Can Improvise™ with Arlington Jones (interactive educational show) - July 28
How to Enter Epic:
https://youtu.be/Ac8MqDE-IKk?si=Lohmwrb-ghouSoNu