BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//chikkutakku.com//RDFCal 1.0//EN X-WR-CALDESC:GoogleカレンダーやiCalendar形式情報を共有シェ アしましょう。近所のイベントから全国のイベントま で今日のイベント検索やスケジュールを決めるならち っくたっく X-WR-CALNAME:ちっくたっく X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Guitar Trifecta -- Lloyd Gregory\, Carl Lockett & Eddie Pasternak DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260315T023000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20260315T043000Z UID:105312451366 DESCRIPTION:The Guitar Trifecta is a union of three wonderful guitarists - - Lloyd Gregory\, Carl Lockett and Eddie Pasternak -- each a uniquely expr essive musician of superb skill and long experience. Reservations for thi s event can be made by calling the bookshop after January 1st  at 415-586 -3733. Cover charge for this show is $25\; students\, $20. Co-founded som e years ago by Gregory and Lockett with the late Calvin Keys\, the Trifect a continues to grow and expand with each iteration. In Pasternak\, Gregory and Lockett have found a perfect partner to continue their celebration of all that the guitar can offer the sensitive player and the receptive ear.  Lloyd GregoryLloyd Gregory grew up in Cleveland where he had an aunt who played piano at their church\; her influence prompted Gregory to begin pl aying the instrument at age 5. He ultimately became a multi-instrumentalis t who learned to play trombone\, drums\, and cello in addition to piano an d guitar\, which he picked up at age 11. In his senior year of high school \, he moved to Berkeley\, where he put together his first band. After grad uating from high school\, he served as music director for the vocal groups The Ballads and The Natural Four as they toured with The Impressions\, St evie Wonder\, James Brown\, and Ike and Tina Turner. As a solo artist sign ed to various labels at one time or another\, he has opened for Stanley Cl arke\, Phoebe Snow\, Norman Brown\, Bobby Caldwell\, Chaka Khan\, and The Whispers\, among others. A well-respected guitar teacher\, Gregory is a me mber of the faculty at The East Bay Center for the Performing Arts and off ers private lessons. He has several CD releases: Wonderful\, Only for You\ , Solo Guitar\, Free Fallin’ and\, Gentle Warrior.Carl LockettCarl Locke tt grew up as a musical child prodigy. His interest in music began with hi m behind the drums. He later learned to play the guitar and began his care er as a professional guitarist at age 14\, playing around the Bay Area. He has continued to work professionally for the past forty years with highly distinguished acts including The Edwin Hawkins Singers\, Chuck Mangione\, Randy Crawford\, Jimmy Smith\, Joey DeFrancesco\, Tammy Terrell\, Esther Phillips\, The Platters\, The Ink Spots\, Big Mama Thornton\, Jackie Wilso n\, Papa John Creach\, Brook Benton\, Dakota Staten\, Bill Summers\, David Ruffin\, and many others. He has performed in diverse settings ranging fr om an organ trio that included Jimmy McGriff and Jimmy Smith to sitting in for Jerry Garcia. He has played the 1980 Winter Olympics\, the North Sea\ , Montreux\, Monterey jazz festivals and all three Blue Note clubs in Japa n. So impressive is his playing that he was offered a sponsorship by guita r techs at Heritage Guitar Factory in Kalamazoo\, Michigan\, who’d witne ssed one of his performances. They created for him a custom-made Heritage Golden Eagle. Lockett has independently released his own CD entitled Carl Lockett: All About Music.Eddie PasternakEddie Pasternak is a remarkable gu itarist and a beloved fixture of the San Francisco Bay Area music scene fo r over 25 years. Known for his warmth\, wit\, and effortless charm\, Eddie brings a rare blend of musicianship\, elegance\, and style to every perfo rmance. Whether he’s swinging alongside former members of the Count Basi e or Duke Ellington bands\, energizing Motown dance floors\, or setting th e perfect tone at upscale hotels and major events\, Eddie consistently cap tivates audiences. As music critic Lee Hildebrand notes\, he’s a “rema rkable guitarist who plays basslines and chords simultaneously” and “g enerates intense swing.” It’s this distinctive combination of talent a nd personality that makes Eddie the perfect choice for sophisticated venue s across the Bay Area.With their many and diverse influences\, styles\, an d professional experiences\, these three amazing musicians adeptly fuse cl assical\, jazz\, and R&\;B\, offering rich and soulful music that leave s audiences with a clear understanding of why\, when playing together\, th ey are indeed\, The Guitar Trifecta.   LOCATION: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR