Larry McKenna has performed with some of the greatest names in jazz: Rosemary Clooney, Clark Terry, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Mel Torme and on and on.  He got his first big break in 1959 as a member of the Woody Herman Orchestra.

 

Larry has recorded 3 CD's under his own name on the Dreambox Media label. The most recent was titled Profile, which was released in 2009. Prior to that, he recorded It Might As Well Be Spring, in 2000, and My Shining Hour - a tribute to Harold Arlen in 1996.

 

These CD's will be available for purchase at the performance.

 

Go to the Gallery page and click on the sound clip for All of Me to hear a little of Larry performing with us on a previous performance.

 

Click on the following links to learn more about Larry McKenna!:

http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/musician.php?id=9272 http://home.comcast.net/~ljmckenna/site/


 

 

 

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