<div dir="ltr">I wish I could be there!<br><div><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">John Petters Traditional Jazz</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:yagiarray@gmail.com">yagiarray@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: 27 March 2017 at 22:42<br>Subject: Sarah Spencer & John Petters band @ Old Harlow, Thursday 30th March 8PM<br>To: <a href="mailto:marekboym@gmail.com">marekboym@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><u></u>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="TEXT-ALIGN:justify;MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">Press Release -
Sarah Spencer - Traditional New Orleans Jazz - Hot and Dirty<span> </span><u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">Thursday 30
March<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">St John's Arts
Centre, St John's Walk Market St, Old Harlow, CM17
0AJ<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">8PM - Admission:
£10. Details Tel: 01406 365 731 - e-mail:
<a href="mailto:TJpost@traditional-jazz.com" target="_blank">TJpost@traditional-jazz.com</a><u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">Sarah Spencer,
described as "<i>one of the exciting, new,
young breed of traditional jazz players and the hottest tenor saxophonist on the
Jazz scene today</i>,"<span> </span>makes her
debut appearance at St John's Arts Centre (St John's Arts Centre, St John's Walk
Market St, Old Harlow, CM17 0AJ) at 8pm on Thursday 30th
March.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">Sarah's creed has
always been to "play it Hot and Dirty." She started playing clarinet at the age
of 8 and tenor sax at 15, later taking up the baritone, alto</font><a name="m_-5528412650714466690__GoBack"></a><font face="Calibri"> and soprano saxophones.
<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">Arriving on the
British traditional jazz scene at 18;<span>
</span>Sarah quickly spread her wings - <span> </span>was the youngest visitor to play in
Preservation Hall, New Orleans at 19; and formed the first of her own bands at
20. <u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">A move to the USA
brought her global fame appearing at numerous top festivals with many legendary
figures from the New Orleans jazz world.<span>
</span>She has regularly returned to the UK playing triumphant concerts
including the prestigious Purcell Room, one of London's premier serious music
venues.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">A poll winner in
the cradle of jazz, New Orleans, Sarah has been recognised in several
categories, including "Favourite New Artiste", "Favourite Tenor
Saxophonist".<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">New Orleans record
producer, George H Buck Jr. of Jazzology Records said<i>, "Sarah plays tenor sax in the true New
Orleans style of that instrument.... It is nice to hear a lady who has
assimilated so much of the New Orleans feeling and
tradition."<u></u><u></u></i></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">In addition to her
instrumental skills, Sarah is a fine blues
vocalist.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">Completing the
line-up will be top Essex piano man, Tim Huskisson, a popular visitor to the
venue, Harlow bassist, Keith Donald and ex Harlow drummin' man, John
Petters.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">The concert starts
at 8PM and admission is £10.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN:0cm 0cm 10pt"><span style="FONT-SIZE:12pt;LINE-HEIGHT:115%"><font face="Calibri">A High Resolution
Jpeg is available upon request.<u></u><u></u></font></span></p>
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<p>Keep swinging,</p><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
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<p>John Petters</p>
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