Iowa City-Based The Fez to Perform at the Englert, 3/9
By: Kelsey Denette Feb. 03, 2012
The Englert Theatre will to present The Fez on Friday, March 9 at 8:00pm.
The Fez is an "all-star" tribute to the music of Steely Dan. Recreating the legendary Aja (1977) and Gaucho (1980) albums in their entirety. The 15-piece band brings together some of the finest musicians in Eastern Iowa dedicated to faithfully reproducing the jazz/rock fusion masterpieces of Steely Dan. Featuring a 4-piece horn section, 3 backup singers, 2 keyboardists (including a genuine Rhodes 88), 2 guitarists, and one of the best rhythm sections around, The Fez captures the magic of Steely Dan's glory days. The band features veteran players from notable Iowa bands, such as Public Property, OSG, Dr. Z's Experiment, Jumbies, Insectoid, We Funk, and Big Funk Guarantee.
Tickets are $12 in advance / $15 day of show and available online at englert.org, or by calling the Englert Box Office at 319/688-2653.
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