Dave Hanson Quartet Celebrates Herbie Hancock

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Renowned Colorado pianist and composer Dave Hanson returns to the Nocturne stage with his stellar quartet to celebrate the works of one of America's most iconic musical voices: Herbie Hancock . Dave will be joined by a band of Denver greats, including Adam Gang on sax, Mark Simon on bass, and Harold Summey on drums. Dave Hanson is an accomplished arranger, composer, and pianist who has written for a diverse range of artists and ensembles, including the Boston Pops, Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, Denver Brass, Boulder Brass, USAF Falconaires, and Paul Winter. He is co-leader and arranger for the critically acclaimed H2 Big Band (based in Denver, Colorado). Hanson recently retired from his position at the Lamont School of Music at Denver University and teaches now at the University of Colorado in Boulder.