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Georgetown Sunday Afternoon Concert - The Mitch Watkins Trio with Dianne Donovan
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About this event
Austin Jazz Society presents the
"Georgetown Sunday Afternoon Concert"
Featuring
The Mitch Watkins Trio
with Dianne Donovan
December 22, 2024
2:00 pm
Doors open 1:30
Georgetown First Presbyterian Church
703 S. Church Street, Georgetown, TX
Austin Jazz Society is proud to sponsor this series of jazz concerts in Georgetown in a setting with excellent acoustics and featuring a Steinway piano.
Individual $15
Family $25 - available at the door only
Students Free!
THE MITCH WATKINS TRIO
- Mitch Watkins - Guitar
- Dianne Donovan - Vocals
- Chris Maresh - Bass
- Mike Gordon - Drums
About Mitch Watkins
Mitch Watkins grew up in McAllen, Texas. At 13 he played with a surf band then toured with a rock band before completing his four years at the University of Texas. He studied choral conducting; he studied composition and jazz guitar. As a young man he played jazz fusion with German organist, Barbara Dennerlein. He played lead guitar for Leonard Cohen! Then he played with Joe Ely, K.T. Oslin, Lyle Lovett, Jerry Jeff Walker and was nominated for a Grammy for his production work with Abra Moore.He taught at the University of Texas, Austin.
Mitch has recorded five CDs.At his Georgetown concert he is expected to play some tunes from his 2022 CD release titled “and….” Mitch is married to KMFA 89.5 radio announcer Dianne Donovan. Dianne does vocals on the album’s title song. Chris Maresh on bass and Mike Gordon on drums rounds out the trio.
Category
Georgetown Sunday Afternoon Concerts
Registration Info
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