Chico Hamilton, now 85, has been a vital force on the jazz scene for more than 50 years. He has worked with such extraordinarily artists as Count Basie, Lionel Hampton, Lena Horne, Chet Baker and Gerry Mulligan. Hamilton is also known for his work in the classic New York film Sweet Smell of Success with Tony Curtis and Burt Lancaster.

In celebration of both his 85th year and his 4th album Heritage (out 9/19/06), Chico Hamilton will perform 2 sets starting at 8 PM.

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