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JIM RYAN'S 80th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION!!! @ Musician's Union Hall, SF CA

7:30pm Jordan Glenn's Mindless Thing
featuring poetry by Jim Ryan, Jordan Glenn- conductor, composer, percussion, Robert Lopez- vibes, percussion, Michael Coleman- piano, percussion, Damon Waitkus- dulcimer, percussion, Karl Evangelista- guitar, percussion

8:30pm Jim Ryan Quartet
21st Century New Cool and Free Style Jazz
Scott R. Looney piano, Jason Hoopes double bass, Jordan Glenn drums, Jim Ryan flute&sax
Guest appearances by Collette McCaslin coronet, Rent Romus saxophones

Come experience Poet, writer, philosopher and musician, Jim Ryan who turns eighty on Sunday June 29th. He is an original member of the exploratory family of artists of the 20th century. His powerful playing style and truly original voice permeates the San Francisco Bay Area with vibrant spirit.

more information on Jim Ryan: http://www.edgetonerecords.com/ryan.html
$10 general $8 stud/sen at the door