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First Congregational Church of Riverside will present “Swingin’ Beauty, a Night of Jazz,” a concert by the Gary Matsuura Quartet, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 3.
The quartet will play music from the Great American Songbook, plus jazz standards, Brazilian jazz and compositions by Matsuura that draw inspiration from those styles with influences from J.S. Bach and Matsuura’s family experiences, according to a news release.
Matsuura plays soprano and alto saxophones and flute. Others in the quartet are Dan St. Marseille, tenor saxophone; Ryan Navales, jazz guitar; and Freddy Marcus Uyehara, acoustic bass.
In addition to music by Matsuura, the concert will include music by George Gershwin, Antonio Carlos Jobim and Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis, among others.
Tickets are $30 for adults and $15 for students with ID, available at eventbrite.com, at fccriverside.org/concert/ and at the door.
First Congregational Church of Riverside is at 3504 Mission Inn Ave.
A wine and cheese reception will follow the concert.
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