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Since the early 70’s, Kenny “Swingin” Gates has lead a trio career as a pianist, composer, and instructor. Swingin Gates is known to be an outstanding professional and delightful musician. He has a strong background as a jazz musician; however, he also plays Latin, blues, calypso, and gospel.

Swingin Gates’ performances are located in various areas, to include New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Bahamas, and Japan. His countless
performances are at banquets, ceremonies, community affairs, conventions, formal events, for-profit and non-profit organizations, halls, public and private parties, and restaurants.

Swingin Gates has had the pleasure of meeting and collaborating with many other professional musicians. His past professional performances were also played with Bill Hardman, Junior Cook, Leroy Williams, Sonny Red, Louis Hayes, Johnny Coles, Odean Pope, Bootsie Barnes, Jymie Merrit, Mickey Roker and many more.

Swingin Gates waves with music but he still dedicates some of his time coordinating quarterly concerts, plays, and recitals with children and students of organizations such as the Burlington County College, Clef Club Performing Arts, Mill Creek Cultural Center, and West Center City Community College.

Swingin Gates' music inspires many people of all ages. This has encouraged him to produce, record, and release his musical CD titled "Open the Gates
." The classic sounds will release tight minds and quench the soul with rhythm.

Swingin Gates never swung a strike. He grew up with dancers, instrument players, and singers in his immediate family. After some years, his magical fingers swayed him and his own family to settle in Pennsylvania and they were pleasantly welcomed by the community members in the historical town named LaMott. All of you can share the beautiful sounds when you "Open the Gates" of intriguing music.

 Rhythm to Your Ears

 Thursday, September 1, 2011
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
6:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M.
at
FrancoLuigi's Pizzeria & High Note Cafe
Italian Restaurant
13th & Tasker
1549 South 13th Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
215-755-8903
(Closed Mondays)
Recent Events:
May 18 & 23
June 1, 2 & 16

The NoMad
905 North Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
(302) 655-8800
Recent Events:
May, 7
June 4

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Relish
Press Conference Ogontz Jazz Festival
7152 Ogontz Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19138
Recent Events:
May 9

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Platinum Grille
7719 Crittenden Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19118
(215) 247-2312
Recent Events:
May 8 & 22 and
Every 2nd & 4th


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Saturday, September 10, 2011
4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.
at
Top Shelf
56th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19139-3208
215-748-4245
Recent Events:
May 14

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Sumney Town Tavern
1610 West Point Pike
Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446-5612
(215) 699-5693
Recent Events:
April 16
May 21
June 25

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West Oak Lane
Church of GOD
7433 Limekiln Pike
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19138-1321
215-549-8880
Recent Events:
June 5

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Cafe International
241 East Front Street
Trenton, New Jersey 08601
(Historic Mill Hill Society)
609-498-0123
Recent Events:
June 10


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"Open the Gates" CD Reveiw in "All About Jazz"

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