Trinidadian trumpeter Etienne Charles and his dance-happy Creole Soul set for San Diego debut

San Diego Union-Tribune

By GEORGE VARGA

Wednesday’s Athenaeum Jazz at TSRI concert here by Trinidadian trumpeter Etienne Charles and his dance-happy band, Creole Soul, will be precedent-setting for several reasons..

Daniel Atkinson, who launched the concert series in 1996 and has guided it ever since, will receive the 2018 Jazz Journalists Association’s prestigious Jazz Hero award from JJA member Robert Bush. To commemorate the event, a proclamation from the San Diego City Council declaring April 4 Daniel Atkinson Day will also be presented.

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