When Chris Brubeck, Peter “Madcat” Ruth and Joel Brown
perform together, it’s always an event to remember! This dynamic ensemble – Chris Brubeck’s Triple Play – offers
everything from jazz and folk to blues and classics.
Best of all, they’ll be at the Belle Fourche Area Community
Center on Sunday, February 24th for an evening concert you’ll not
soon forget! The curtain goes up
at 7:30 p.m. This outstanding
performance is brought to the northern Black Hills by the Center of the Nation
Concert Association.
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| Joel Brown, Chris Brubeck, and Peter "Madcat" Ruth |
When touring, Triple Play earns rave reviews for
its unique programs, so the audience is in for a real treat! Triple Play is led by Chris Brubeck, the
son of legendary musician Dave Brubeck’s son. Chris plays three instruments - bass, trombone, and piano
- and is a lyricist and orchestral
arranger as well.
Triple Play also features Peter “Madcat” Ruth, who has established an
international reputation through his exhilarating virtuosity on the harmonica. His expertise has amazed audiences
worldwide.
Joel Brown is on guitar. He has performed with the London Symphony, The Boston Pops,
and in New York at Carnegie Hall, Tully Hall, and Tanglewood. Joel is a top-flight musician.
Of Triple Play, Mark Swed of
the Los Angeles Times wrote, “Triple
Play was rollicking good fun…Led by bassist, trombonist and pianist, Chris
Brubeck, the trio stole the show with its flair and virtuosity….”
Circle the date on your calendar
now: Sunday, February 24th,
at 7:30 p.m. You won’t want to
miss this exciting program and evening of great entertainment.
Local sponsors for Chris Brubeck’s
Triple Play include: Black
Hills Pioneer/Weekly Prospector; Double Star Computing – Bret Penning; Lindstad
Alignment/Lindstad Trout Farm. Be sure to let these good people know you appreciate their support
for the Center of the Nation Concert Association and the many fine performers
who grace our stage in Belle Fourche. See you at the concert!
