Free Jazz Concert at the Wayland Library by the Ed Mascari Jazz Duo Featuring Rebecca Wellons

One hour jazz concert combines the talents of two well-known local music teachers, pianist Ed Mascari and saxophonist/flutist Rebecca Wellons in a program featuring upbeat arrangements of familiar standards and jazz tunes.
By: Ed Mascari Jazz Duo
 
WAYLAND, Mass. - Jan. 3, 2014 - PRLog -- Wayland, MA – The Ed Mascari Jazz Duo Featuring Rebecca Wellons (Ed Mascari-piano; Rebecca Wellons-saxophone & flute) will give a free jazz concert on Sunday afternoon, January 12th at the Wayland Public Library, Raytheon Room, 5 Concord Rd., Wayland, MA 01778 at 3:00 PM.

Ed Mascari and Rebecca Wellons are both neighbors who discovered their musical compatibility this past summer. Their repertoire includes pieces such as Autumn Leaves, Over the Rainbow, Alice in Wonderland, Song for My Father, Have You Met Miss Jones and Take Five. For more information about the duo, visit:http://edmascari.com/pianoperformance/

Ed Mascari has maintained a professional performing career for more than four decades. In his early career, he worked as a jazz organist leading his own quartet playing concerts at many New England Colleges. Later he played electric piano and synthesizer in “Top 40” bands and then performed as a solo pianist at such venues as the Sheraton Boston Hotel and for 14 years at the Radisson Milford Hotel. Since 1981, Ed has been the organist/pianist/choir director at the Hartford Street Presbyterian Church in Natick. Ed’s many classical compositions have been performed in the USA and in Europe and are published by Keiser Music with recordings on Parma Records. He is a graduate of Holy Cross College and holds two Master of Music degrees from New England Conservatory.

Ed Mascarihas been teaching piano to adults and children for the past 35 years at the Ed Mascari Piano Studio with locations in Natick and in Hudson. For information about piano lessons www.edmascari.com

Rebecca Wellons has performed with the Chagall Performing Arts Collaborative, the Chagall PAC Saxophone Quartet and the Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble. She has also participated in numerous premieres of music for saxophone including works by Aaron Jay Myers, Claudio Gabriele, and Tolga Yayalar. Rebecca can be heard on Cauchemar Records.

As an educator, Rebecca directs the jazz and concert bands and also teaches general music at the Wayland Middle School. Prior to this, she taught at Bridgewater State University as well as in the Wakefield, Groton and Wellesley public schools. Rebecca earned degrees from Indiana University (BME) and The Boston Conservatory (MMEd and MM).  Her teachers have included Kenneth Radnofsky, Otis Murphy, and Eugene Rousseau.

What: Free Jazz Concert Presented by the Ed Mascari Jazz Duo Featuring Rebecca Wellons

When: Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 3:00 PM

Where: Wayland Public Library, Raytheon Room, 5 Concord Rd., Wayland, MA 01778
 http://www.waylandlibrary.org/about_us/location.htm

Who: Concert is open to the public

Fee: Admission is free

Handicapped Accessible: yes

Info:  http://edmascari.com/pianoperformance/

What: Free Jazz Concert Presented by the Ed Mascari Jazz Duo Featuring Rebecca Wellons

When: Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 3:00 PM

Where: Wayland Public Library, Raytheon Room, 5 Concord Rd., Wayland, MA 01778
 http://www.waylandlibrary.org/about_us/location.htm

Who: Concert is open to the public

Fee: Admission is free

Handicapped Accessible: yes

Info:  http://edmascari.com/pianoperformance/

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Ed Mascari
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978-212-2867
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