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SUMMARY:Dorian Blue
DESCRIPTION:Peter MacDonough\, Alister Spence\, Greg Royal\, Scott Lieshman
 \, Jess Ciampa and Glenn Wilson.\nSaxophonist Peter MacDonough is a gifted 
 instrumentalist whose projects straddle the line between contemporary jazz\
 , post-bop\, and Latin styles. A West Coast native\, he first garnered atte
 ntion leading groups in the Bay Area before relocating to Sydney\, Australi
 a\, 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.\nBorn i
 n 1958 in Santa Monica\, California\, MacDonough grew up in Virginia\, wher
 e began playing the clarinet at the age of nine. By his teens\, he was alre
 ady an accomplished musician having joined the Richmond Symphony Youth Orch
 estra. Following his time at the Valley Forge Military Academy and College\
 , he earned his Bachelor of Arts from the College of William & Mary\, where
  he was the principal clarinetist of the Symphony Orchestra. After graduati
 ng\, he relocated back to the San Francisco Bay Area\, and he began pursuin
 g his love of jazz and Latin traditions\, studying with musicians like Mich
 ael Spiro\, Marcos Silva\, Jovino Santos Neto\, and others.\nBy this point\
 , MacDonough had settled on alto saxophone as his main instrument and was l
 eading his own groups. In 1991\, he made his debut as leader with Cafe Boza
 rt\, 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 Levine\,
  David Belove\, Paul van Wageningen\, and more. He also put together anothe
 r version of Dorian Blue and in 2015 released A Portrait of Dorian Blue.
LOCATION:Sean & Dolly's\, William Street\, Woolloomooloo NSW\, Australia
DTSTAMP:20260906T142012Z
DTSTART:20261013T080000Z
DTEND:20261013T100000Z
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