” There is such fluidity and tender grace in Fettig’s style…” Ronald Jackson – JazzReview.com

 

“This may be the most joyous and purely listenable recording of the year.”  Brad Walseth – www.jazzchicago.net

Mary Fettig was born in San Francisco, and raised in the suburb of Concord. Her earliest musical training was on marimba, and she moved on to clarinet, sax and flute in her school bands. After 2 years at UCLA, Mary joined the Stan Kenton Orchestra as the first woman to play in the band. From there, she has made her way in the music business as a performer, teacher, and clinician. In addition to Stan Kenton, she has toured with Flora Purim and Airto, Marian McPartland, Tito Puente, Toninho Horta, Joe Henderson and numerous short tours with celebrity acts. She has performed at many jazz festivals, including Concord, San Francisco, Monterey, Playboy, Hollywood Bowl, Mt. Hood, Chicago, Detroit, Mobile, world’s first Women’s Jazz Festival in Kansas City, Buffalo, Montreux, and North Sea.

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The 10th annual concert will feature the LMR Jazz Orchestra performing the World Premiere of Napa Valley Suite, a new work composed by multiple GRAMMY© Award winner, Tom Scott. The movements of this exciting new composition celebrate the seasonal cycle of grape growing. And, the suite’s engaging melodies capture the distinctive blended culture of the Napa Valley community – the…