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Musical Memories - 2

 

Programs, Reviews and Mementos

 

by Gayle Dixon

 

Max Roach Double Quartet and Uptown String Quartet

 

Debut Performance: 

June 25, 1982 at KOOL Jazz Festival

Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC

 

First European Tour 1983

 

 

Uptown String Quartet, first European tour (1983).  Pictured from left:  Cecilia Hobbs, Gayle Dixon, Maxine Roach, Akua Dixon
Uptown String Quartet - Graz, Austria 1983

 

Uptown String Quartet -- First European Tour 1983

Photo by Chuck Stewart

Personnel:  Gayle Dixon violin 1, Cecelia Hobbs Gardner violin 2, Maxine Roach viola, Akua Dixon cello. 

 

 

28 Concerts in Europe with MRDQ and USQ (1983), in
Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain and Switzerland

Pori, Finland
Seville, Spain
Max Roach Double Quartet
Bari, Italy
Graz, Austria
Max Roach Double Quartet
Copenhagen, Denmark
Molde, Norway and Lugano, Italy
Max Roach Double Quartet
Italy
Bologna, Italy

 

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