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Event Series Event Series: Signature Series

Potassium Man

February 23, 2020 @ 7:00 pm 8:30 pm EST

PERFORMER BIO: Potassium Man is a seven-piece, fiery, explosive, boom-boom instrumental funk group. With a touch of jazz. The finest musicians around play Gabe Evens eclectic originals. Potassium Man is power, sensitivity, creativity, and surprise. And above all — GROOVE!

SPONSORS:

  • Music-Go-Round – https://www.musicgoround.com/products/louisville-ky/, 3640 S Hurstbourne Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40299, (502) 495-2199, https://goo.gl/maps/mdKeDu2TYmmwRhiP8
  • Pigment Gallery – Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center, 1860 Mellwood Ave, Louisville, KY 40206, https://goo.gl/maps/23Z6GdViDtjUprGS6
  • Belmar Flower Shop – https://www.fredasfancyflowers.com/ 1860 Mellwood Ave #187, Louisville, KY 40206, (502) 964-7040, https://goo.gl/maps/rBDfRz7sXyXeYBet8
  • Danny Mac’s Pizza – https://dannymacspizza.com– 1860 Mellwood Ave #112, Louisville, KY 40206, (502) 890-6331, https://goo.gl/maps/MiA68dy9WfmGhjKq7


    ADDITIONAL INFO

    YouTube Link: 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7NHh9sNf28

    Gabe Evans

    Gabe Evens is the Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano, Composition and Arranging at the University of Louisville, Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies Program. He has performed throughout the United States and in Malaysia, Singapore, Spain, and France and has played with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, the Miami City Ballet Orchestra, the University of North Texas Symphony and Concert Orchestras, the UNT One O’Clock Lab Band, and the University of Miami Concert Jazz Band.

    As an arranger and composer, Evens has released seven CDs of original music, written commissions for Sheena Easton and Kate McGarry with the Cape Symphony Orchestra, and for Nneena Freelon with the John Brown Big Band. He has had numerous compositions performed by chamber and large ensembles including the Louisville Orchestra, Orquestra Sinfónica de Loja, the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra to the UNT One O’Clock Lab Band.

    Evens is a faculty member of the prestigious Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Workshops, a certified teacher of the Alexander Technique, holds an MA in Jazz Piano Performance from the University of Miami, and a DMA in Performance, major in Jazz studies (composition emphasis) from the University of North Texas.

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