George Stella Quartet Appears at Skipperdees in Point Lookout, NY

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. - Oct. 13, 2016 - PRLog -- Skipperdee's in Point Lookout, presents an evening of Jazz  with the acclaimed George Stella Quartet. Featuring , pianist John Colianni, bassist Boots Maleson and Drummer, Bernard Linette — along with vocalist, trumpeter George Stella. Reservations are suggested for Saturday October 15, performance at 8PM. (No cover charge) This special event marks the second evening in a series of performances in Point Lookout as Skipperdee's celebrates the music of the Great American Songbook.

About George Stella

Jazz vocalist winner of two out of the three rounds of finalist positions in  the most  prestigious "Jazz mobile vocal jazz competition"  in Harlem, NY . Judges included Thelonious Monk Jr. and Dr. Billy Taylor. As a jazz vocalist and trumpet player George Stella style has been described by Joe Hooper, Music Critic from from The New York Observer by saying that Stella's  "soft delivery and  musicality put me in the mind of Chet Baker (vocal and trumpet) with a dose of the Chairman's swing & swagger." Stella renders rhythm numbers and ballads with an easy assurance.

Delivering rhythmic vocals and wielding a trumpet, Stella's unique blend of jazz sensibility and swinging vocals results in a charming delivery of song. Backed by a trio who are among the top NY musicians who have worked with Mel Tormé, Freddie Cole and Benny Carter, the quartet deftly swings through various charts from the Great American Songbook.

Skipperdee's is located at 26 Lido Boulevard. Reservations are recommended. Call (516) 431-5000. No cover charge. Serving a full selection of baked goods, coffee cappuccino and espresso.

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About Skipperdee's

What do you get when you cross an ice cream shop with a bakery, confectionary, coffee house, and toys? You get Skipperdee's a celebration of all things sweet and fun. Drop in for a scoop of ice cream in flavors like sweet and salty pretzel or carrot cake, or warm up with an espresso, cappuccino, or other specialty drink. Or stop by for afternoon tea, which takes place each weekday afternoon, where they serve hot cups of tea alongside finger-sandwiches and desserts. Bakers work tirelessly to whip up cupcakes and other baked goods like macarons, while classic candies like Goobers and Chuckles await to delight kids young and old.