© 2008  Glenn Stevens

Jazz Folks play swing, folk, latin, and gypsy jazz

on mandolin,

guitars and bass.

“Beautiful shifts of mood from subtle folk to gypsy jazz and everything

in between.”

Glenn Stevens

Glenn studied music composition in college and performed  in the multi-media band The Duck Soup Ensemble. He co-founded the band Crow's Feet. He has performed in venues throughout New England. He has been heard as the featured soloist playing Vivaldi’s Mandolin Concerto in C for the New Haven Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Gordon Emerson. He plays with the band The Lucky Dogs and of course Jazz Folks.

 

Frank Panzarella

Frank Panzarella was born in Munich.  He has played as a street musician, in coffee houses and in concerts from Germany to Nicaragua, to Connecticut. He has co-founded a variety of groups including Equinox, Crowsfeet and currently the Lucky Dogs. He has been a key organizer for the New Haven May Day festival for 20 years as well as the New Haven Folk Festival. He is known as the labor troubadour for the Greater New Haven Labor History Association and he currently is a member of the Greater New Haven Federation of Musicians, Local 234-486.

 

Case Sanderlin

Case is a mystery to us all. Out of the mist he wandered into our little group and has not left yet. He Plays guitar and sings and who knows what else he is up to.

 

Fred McKay

Fred has been involved in playing music since his early teens. He started performing in Colorado and for the last 30 years has played guitar, electric and acoustic bass in the New England area. His musical tastes range from Gershwin to Blue Grass; Country Swing to Jazz Standards.