Vail jazz Solaris Concert Series – TONY MONACO PRESENTS A TRIBUTE TO HOWARD STONE

ORGAN JAZZ SATURATED IN THE BLUES Tony Monaco needs no introduction – he is one of the foremost jazz organ players in the world, who was a close friend to late Vail Jazz founder Howard Stone. His mastery of the B3 organ has led to international acclaim and recognition. Tony returns to Vail this summer to pay tribute to Howard, performing some of his favorite tunes on one of his favorite instruments alongside some of his favorite musicians. Audiences can expect to hear Tony’s signature sound permeate and percolate through funk, bebop, jazz and the blues. Marion Powers joins Tony, Drew Zaremba, Steve Kovalcheck and Jim White on stage to add a gorgeous vocal element to what is sure to be a memorable afternoon on the plaza.   Presenting Underwriters: Amy and Charlie Allen Series Sponsor: The Stockton Group with Compass Presenting Sponsors: Discover Vail, Alpine Bank, Epic Promise Foundation, The Jazz Cruise