Grammy nominated recording artist, pianist/composer Steve Barta to hold fundraising concert for Strawberry Fields! On Saturday, May 7, The Steve Barta trio will hold a benefit concert to raise funds towards the efforts to save Strawberry Fields from being involved in a land swap with the Broadmoor Hotel. Singer/songwriter John Spengler will also be making a special guest appearance during Steve’s performance. 100% of the funds raised from this heartfelt event will be given towards protecting the irreplaceable wildlife and the historic land. Please join us and be thoroughly entertained while raising money for this important cause. When: Saturday, May 7 – 4:00pm Where: The Mining Exchange’s Gold Room – 18 South Nevada Tickets: $35 per person at the door Pianist Steve Barta is a deeply passionate Recording Artist and Composer, whose contribution to the world of music includes 15 Recordings that reflect his many influences, particularly Brazilian, Jazz and Classical. His work has received Grammy nominations featuring jazz icons including Al Jarreau, Hubert Laws and Dee Dee Bridgewater to name a few. Internationally renowned, musical child prodigy and French jazz pianist, composer and arranger, Claude Bolling says this of Steve's Symphonic Arrangement Suite for Flute: "A thousand Bravos! a true and modern arrangement!" We are so lucky to have such talent and passion behind this effort. Watch Steve's chat with Hubert Laws on Claude Bolling’s Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio linked below. Hubert Laws is an American flutist and saxophonist with a career spanning over 40 years in jazz, classical, and other music genres. After Eric Dolphy and alongside Herbie Mann, Laws is probably the most recognized and respected jazz flutist. https://vimeo.com/144304626 Or his interview on arranging and recording the project “Symphonic Arrangement - Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio”. https://vimeo.com/138089924