Sensational all-star group from Columbus brings the music from iconic keyboardist, Chick Corea, and his Grammy-winning 1978 album, "Friends," in their to the Rubber City! Featuring Michael Cox, Erik Augis, Andy Woodson, Louis Tsamous, & Kelly Crum-Delaveris.
FLIPPO returns to BLU by way of Columbus to perform tunes from Chick Corea’s revered “Friends” album, plus selections from Corea’s acclaimed LP’s” Light As a Feather” and “Return to Forever” with special guest vocalist, Kelly Crum-Delaveris.
“Friends” is one of three albums that Corea released in 1978, along with “The Mad Hatter” and “Secret Agent.” 1978 also featured the release of live albums “An Evening With Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert” and “RTF Live” with Return to Forever.
“Friends” was nominated for, and received the 1979 Grammy award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Group.
FLIPPO is a Columbus, OH based jazz group displaying instrumental virtuosity and creative energy in the spirit of sonic colors and innovation born of the “funk” and “jazz/rock fusion” movements of the 1970’s and beyond. The band features Michael Cox on sax, Erik Augis on keyboards, Andy Woodson on bass, & Louis Tsamous on drums.
Join us as some of the top talent from our state capital make their way back to Northeast Ohio to perform music by the iconic Chick Corea – get tickets now!