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SUMMARY:Dorian Blue
DESCRIPTION:Peter MacDonough\, Alister Spence\, Greg Royal\, Scott Lieshman
 \, Jess Ciampa and Glenn Wilson.\n \nSaxophonist Peter MacDonough is a gif
 ted instrumentalist whose projects straddle the line between contemporary j
 azz\, post-bop\, and Latin styles. A West Coast native\, he first garnered 
 attention leading groups in the Bay Area before relocating to Sydney\, Aust
 ralia\, where he released 2010's The Wizard of Oz-inspired The WOO and 2015
 's A Portrait of Dorian Blue\, featuring his six-piece fusion ensemble.\nBo
 rn in 1958 in Santa Monica\, California\, MacDonough grew up in Virginia\, 
 where began playing the clarinet at the age of nine. By his teens\, he was 
 already an accomplished musician having joined the Richmond Symphony Youth 
 Orchestra. Following his time at the Valley Forge Military Academy and Coll
 ege\, he earned his Bachelor of Arts from the College of William & Mary\, w
 here he was the principal clarinetist of the Symphony Orchestra. After grad
 uating\, he relocated back to the San Francisco Bay Area\, and he began pur
 suing his love of jazz and Latin traditions\, studying with musicians like 
 Michael Spiro\, Marcos Silva\, Jovino Santos Neto\, and others.\nBy this po
 int\, MacDonough had settled on alto saxophone as his main instrument and w
 as leading his own groups. In 1991\, he made his debut as leader with Cafe 
 Bozart\, an album influenced by groups like Spyro Gyra. He also formed his 
 six-piece fusion ensemble Dorian Blue and recorded several live albums. In 
 the late 2000s\, MacDonough moved to Sydney\, Australia\, where he released
  The WOO: A Latin Jazz Suite for Soprano Saxophone in 2010. A reworking of 
 the soundtrack to The Wizard of Oz\, it featured contributions by Mark Levi
 ne\, David Belove\, Paul van Wageningen\, and more. He also put together an
 other version of Dorian Blue and in 2015 released A Portrait of Dorian Blue
 .
LOCATION:Sean & Dolly's\, William Street\, Woolloomooloo NSW\, Australia
DTSTAMP:20260717T170013Z
DTSTART:20260818T090000Z
DTEND:20260818T110000Z
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