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Dave Hassell is a renowned drummer and percussionist, and expert authority on Latin American music. In 1984 he formed the stunning eleven piece Apitos, recognised as one of the leading Latin jazz ensembles in the UK.

With one of the most eclectic musical CVs in the country, Dave has developed this exciting ensemble to stand out as a group that merges the rhythms and approaches of Latin American with jazz and improvised forms.

Showcasing many of the leading players in their field from the North West and beyond, it is sure to be an evening not to be missed. Material is drawn from Apitos? vast library, accumulated over the last 40 years, with special focus on the dynamic arrangements of the late Phil Chapman.

In addition there will be arrangements from the recent ?Made in Manchester? project.

Line up includes: Paul Kilvington Piano, Chris Manus Conga, Simon Topping Bongos, Steve Gilbert Drums, John Hinch Trumpet, Andy Scott Saxes, Duncan Winfield Trombone plus other amazing musicians!

A rare opportunity to hear one of the foremost British Latin Jazz ensembles. 

Doors open at 6:30pm. First set starts at 8pm, second set at 9:30pm 

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Eastmoor Road,

Wakefield,

West Yorkshire,

England,

WF1 3RR.