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Richie Perez - some new gigs for local saxman

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Bakersfield Jazz Music Examiner
Richie Perez at he Bakersfield Jazz Workshop
Richie Perez at he Bakersfield Jazz Workshop
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Frank Maccioli

We just learned that local sax icon Richie Perez has a couple of new gigs in Bakersfield. I found out about them too late to put them in the last Jazz About Town, but, since one of them is tomorrow (Saturday), I'll give you the information here.

Saturday, February 6th and 20th, he will be at the Crest Bar & Grill from 6 PM - 9 PM.

If you haven't been to the Crest yet, we understand it's a terrific restaurant, even though it's located in an RV resort of all places. The Crest is located at 5025 Wible Road, Bakersfield, CA 93313, (661) 833-9998.  For more info, check out their website at: http://www.bakersfieldrvresort.com .

Finallly, on Sunday, Feb. 14th, Richie will be playing at one of Bakersfield's finest restaurants, Cafe Med, from 6 PM - 10 PM. Cafe Med is located at 4809 Stockdale Hwy., Bakersfield, Ca. 93309
at the Stockdale Fashion Plaza. For more info call (661) 834-4433 or check out their website at http://cafemedrestaurant.com/

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Frank is an environmental engineer with a Master's degree from Penn State. His love of jazz was nurtured by growing up in a family of jazz musicians, some of whom still perform today in their 90's. As a result, it was a natural fit for him to become the Corporate Secretary and a Director of the...

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