Alexander Claffy Alive in Philadelphia Vol. 1
Friday, March 13 at 7:30 PM
Alexander Claffy - Bass Seamus Blake - Tenor Saxophone Jaleel Shaw - Alto Saxophone George Colligan - Piano Bill Stewart - Drums Show times 7:30 & 9:30 Friday $30 / Saturday $35 General Admission ~ a la carte menu: $30 / $35 Dinner & Show ~ Includes 3-course dinner: $100 / $105 VIP Dinner & Show ~ I...
Alexander Claffy Alive in Philadelphia Vol. 1
Friday, March 13 at 7:30 PM·7:30 p.m.·Rittenhouse·Chris' Jazz Cafe·1421 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Alexander Claffy Alive in Philadelphia Vol. 1
Fri, Mar 13 • 7:30 p.m.
Chris' Jazz Cafe
Rittenhouse
Alexander Claffy - Bass Seamus Blake - Tenor Saxophone Jaleel Shaw - Alto Saxophone George Colligan - Piano Bill Stewart - Drums Show times 7:30 & 9:30 Friday $30 / Saturday $35 General Admission ~ a la carte menu: $30 / $35 Dinner & Show ~ Includes 3-course dinner: $100 / $105 VIP Dinner & Show ~ Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating: $120 / $125 (Beverages not included) All-In Price at check out inclusive of taxes & fees. Server gratuity ($14) added to Dinner & Show fees. Join our YouTube Channel to watch live: Chris' Jazz Cafe
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Alexander Claffy - Bass Seamus Blake - Tenor Saxophone Jaleel Shaw - Alto Saxophone George Colligan - Piano Bill Stewart - Drums Show times 7:30 & 9:30 Friday $30 / Saturday $35 General Admission ~ a la carte menu: $30 / $35 Dinner & Show ~ Includes 3-course dinner: $100 / $105 VIP Dinner & Show ~ Includes dinner above and upgraded stage-front seating: $120 / $125 (Beverages not included) All-In Price at check out inclusive of taxes & fees. Server gratuity ($14) added to Dinner & Show fees. Join...
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Alexander Claffy Alive in Philadelphia Vol. 1 starts at 7:30 p.m.
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