Live Music in the Triangle: Raleigh, Durham & Chapel Hill!

Jim Ferris http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/member/5/6/0/6/member_37402022.jpeg http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Live-Music/members/9712091/
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Raleigh, NC 27612

Location:

Cary, NCUSA 27519
Hometown: Cary

Member since:

October 7, 2011

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Introduction

I lead the Jim Ferris Trio... a jazz group featuring Mike McPherson (drums) and a lineup of the premier painists in the Triangle. We play regularly C GRACE, Brasa Steakhouse, Irregardless Cafe' and Travinia Italian Kitchen... www.jimferristrio.com

What are your favorite spots to catch live music?

Brasa Brazilian Steakhouse, Irregardless Cafe', Papa Mojo's Roadhouse

Who are some of your favorite musicians (local, international)?

Charlie Parker, Stan Getz, Paul Desmond, Stanley Turrentine, Kirk Whalum, Grover Washington Jr.... coincidently all sax players ;o)

What kinds (styles,genres) of music do you like most or are most interested in experiancing?

Love all kinds of music, but traditional, straight ahead jazz is my preference.

In general,what are the best nights and locations for you?

Weekend nights.

Are you or anyone you know interested in sponsoring an event or a newsletter?

Perhaps at Brasa.

Dave Mann

Hi Jim,

Yes I got there. I was the motorcyclist at the bar applauding at the end of the songs

May 04, 2013 2:36 PM
Crystal

Thanks for the welcome Jim! How'd you know I love the jazz in Soho?! Great style. Psychic? Lol.

Apr 05, 2013 6:25 PM
Jeniece I

Thanks Jim for the warm welcome! I will definitely try to attend very soon!

Apr 05, 2013 1:35 PM
Mark

Thanks for the info Jim! Looking forward to getting out in the near future.

Mar 10, 2013 10:02 PM
Dorette Snover

Thanks, Jim, Tonight won't really work for me, but I hope to hear some Jazz and soon!

Mar 02, 2013 11:52 AM
Mark

Thanks for the info Jim! Exactly what I was looking for. In case I can't make it Saturday, where/how can I get your playing calendar/schedule? Does your trio have a website?

Feb 26, 2013 10:10 PM
Alison

Hey there! I haven't made it out to C Grace yet!!! I plan on it !!!

Dec 07, 2012 11:52 AM
Alison

Hi Jim,

Thank you so much for the greeting and the info! I will have to check it out!

-Ali

Oct 17, 2012 11:40 AM
Linda

No, I chickened out. After seeing the images on the web, it didn't look much like a place to go alone, although it looks awesome and I do plane to go in the future.

Aug 25, 2012 6:13 PM
Linda

Sure! If you see a lone female trying to look inconspicuous, that would be me.

Aug 23, 2012 6:53 PM