TIME: 6pm-10am
PRICE: PIPERvibe presentation at 7:30 PM
A unique presentation of Solo Vibraphone with a story. World-class solo vibraphonist John Mark Piper (PIPERvibe) will present a unique presentation this Friday at 7:30 PM. PIPER has worked as professional musician and "rescuer down under" at the most remote place on Planet Earth - Antarctica. Piper deploys 8 to 10 months per year to Antarctica and serves with the Antarctic Search and Rescue and Antarctic Fire Rescue. During his down time on the ice, he writes, performs and prepares music to present in the USA between the months of July and October.
Piper returned from Antarctica in July and will return to the ice for a fifth deployment in October 2018. While in the USA he performed at the Distillery Jazz Club, University of Nevada and Academy of the Arts in Las Vegas. Now, a special presentation in his home town of Springfield, Illinois.