Nick Rossi’s Jazzopators play a dance show Saturday at the Community Music Center and Megan Lowe Dance at the Joe Goode Annex.
Paris is a city for dreaming. A year ago Nick Rossi flew to the City of Lights for the International Duke Ellington Meeting, a three-day conference for experts, scholars, and musicians devoted to Ellingtonia, the musical world surrounding America’s most consequential 20 century composer, bandleader and pianist.
With pianist Rob Reich and Patrick Wolff on alto sax and clarinet, the group features some of the region’s most esteemed improvisers alongside hot jazz specialists Mikiya Matsuda on bass and Riley Baker on drums, For Rossi, playing a gig walking distance from his home isn’t unusual. A Mission resident since 2002, “the longest I’ve lived anywhere, period,” Rossi has performed at swing dance sessions that recently moved to the Valencia Room .
Her mother’s poem provides a thematic thread. Lowe took the verse as something of an apology for a difficult relationship, a wish she could make things right and that things had been different between them. One of the song’s Lowe wrote for the production folds in the poem, and several of the duets picked up various of themes relating to light and dark.
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