Two nights of reimagined blues and rock classics blending jazz, groove, and fusion.
Join guitarists Troy Chapman, Honza Kourimsky, and guests for a weekend celebrating the music of J.J. Cale and Eric Clapton, reinterpreted with improvisation, rhythm, and soulful energy.
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The first show of Reshaped: A weekend of jazz-rock alchemy! TC Ryder and The Groovetones bring a heapin’ helpin’ of the best grooves ever to come out of the Southwest, the songs of J. J. Cale. One of the greatest popular composers of the twentieth century, J. J. Cale’s music continues to resonate well into the twenty-first century.
You’ll feel the deep groove from your toes on up, and maybe even sing along with a chorus or two.
An evening performed by a stellar core of musicians including TC Ryder, Greg Beck, Brad Thomas, John Stawarz, and David Malony.
All ages welcome. You’ll rarely have this much fun.
The second show of Reshaped: A weekend of jazz-rock alchemy. What is Reshaped? Two nights of reimagined blues and rock classics, where jazz meets groove and fusion takes center stage. Join guitarists Honza Kourimsky and Troy Chapman and guests for a weekend celebrating the music of Eric Clapton and J.J. Cale, reinterpreted with improvisation, rhythm, and soulful energy.
Czech guitarist and composer Honza Kourimsky brings his fusion project Riding With The King to Whidbey Island, an electrifying reinterpretation of Eric Clapton’s legendary catalog through the lens of jazz, funk, and soul.
Kourimsky is a previous Scottish Jazz Awards and Peter Whittingham Jazz Award nominee whose work has been featured on BBC Radio 3, Jazz FM, and RFI France.
He is joined by an outstanding ensemble of local and regional talent: Keegan Harshman (bass), Roy Gabelein (drums), Grant Neubauer (piano), and Seattle saxophone legend Alex Dugdale, recipient of multiple Earshot Jazz Awards.
Special guests include violinist Gloria Ferry-Brennan, violist Marena Salerno Collins, vocalist Audrey Stangland, and guitarist Troy Chapman.
Together, this powerhouse lineup blends expressive solos, lush harmonies, and groove-driven energy to honor Clapton’s timeless music in a bold, contemporary style.
A Practical Workshop for Guitarists
Guitar Workshop: Developing Your Voice | Rhythm, Harmony, and Improvisation
A workshop that is part of Reshaped: A weekend of jazz-rock alchemy. What is Reshaped? Two nights of reimagined blues and rock classics, where jazz meets groove and fusion takes center stage.
Led by guitarist Honza Kourimsky, take your guitar playing to the next level with a hands-on session focused on rhythm, harmony, melody, scales, phrasing, and building your own voice as an improviser.
Open to all levels, this workshop gives you real tools you can apply immediately no theory overload, just usable concepts and musical ideas.
Together, we will explore improvising over blues and rock forms, how to outline and hit chord changes, and how to intentionally play outside without losing the thread.
Join for a relaxed, engaging workshop designed to boost your creativity and confidence on the instrument.