The Soraya & ArtDontSleep Present
JAZZ IS DEAD
ADRIAN YOUNGE SOMETHING ABOUT APRIL With Full Orchestra
With Full Orchestra
Thu Apr 17 | 8PM
Event details
Emmy Award-winning composer/multi-instrumentalist/producer Adrian Younge makes his Soraya debut on the evening before the release of the third album in his Something About Aprilpsychedelic soul trilogy by Jazz Is Dead. This exclusive Los Angeles concert experience, performed only at The Soraya with full orchestra, features Younge’s elite touring ensemble joined by CSUN’s best instrumentalists to play tracks from the full catalogue of his Something About April albums.
Thu Apr 17 | 8PM
*Price includes all fees.
Ticket prices
$43-95*
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About the Artist
“He’s a genius. He’s like a modern day Quincy Jones.”
Rza, Wu Tang Clan
Adrian Younge is an Emmy Award winning composer, multi instrumentalist, and producer from Los Angeles, CA. Renowned for his analog sound, Younge has been sampled by artists like Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, Common, DJ Premier, Alchemist and countless others. He’s also produced for icons including Snoop Dogg, Cee Lo, Rakim, Tony Allen, Ebo Taylor, Marcos Valle, Céu, Azymuth, Dom Salvador, Roy Ayers, Wu Tang Clan, The Delfonics and many more. He’s also known for his work as a film and television composer (Marvel’s Luke Cage, Black Dynamite, etc.) Younge is the founder and brainchild of the record label Linear Labs; he also is the co-founder of the record label and events company Jazz Is Dead.
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