36th Annual Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival 2013 Lineup!
Tony Bennett, Buddy Guy, David Sanborn & Bob James, McCoy Tyner Quartet with special guest John Scofield, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Kevin Eubanks, Gregory Porter, and Rudresh Mahanthappa's Gamak, among others!
Additional Headliner To Be Announced
2013 Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival Artists
SATURDAY, JUNE 29
Amphitheatre:
David Sanborn & Bob James
Returning for their eleventh and fourth festival appearances respectively (James' last appearance was with the group Fourplay in 2002), the saxophonist and pianist will perform material from their upcoming OKeh release, Quartette Humaine - their first collaboration since their 1986 album, Double Vision. This is the first time they have toured together as co-leaders and their band includes the legendary drummer Steve Gadd.
McCoy Tyner Quartet featuring special guest John Scofield
Best known for his work with the John Coltrane Quartet, as well as his prosperous solo career, pianist and NEA Jazz Master McCoy Tyner returns, for his first appearance since 2005 and sixth overall, with his quartet. Considered to be one of the most influential pianists of the 20th century, Tyner will feature special guest guitarist John Scofield, who will be returning for his fourth time.