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SUMMARY:David Benoit
DESCRIPTION:The heir to Vince Guaraldi brings the joy and fun of A Charlie 
 Brown Christmas to the audience. For four decades\, Grammy-nominated piani
 st\, composer\, and arranger David Benoit has reigned supreme as one the f
 ounding fathers of contemporary jazz. The California native was bitten by 
 the jazz bug after watching a Peanuts special on television and listening 
 to Guaraldi’s music in 1965. He would succeed Guaraldi in the Peanuts re
 alm and spend more than 10 years composing music for Peanuts specials on C
 BS.\n\nBenoit has received three Grammy nominations in his career: one in 
 1989 for Best Jazz Fusion Performance for Every Step of the Way\; one in 1
 992 for Best Large Ensemble Performance with the GRP All-Star Big Band\; a
 nd one in 2000 for Best Instrumental Composition for “Dad’s Room\,” 
 from Professional Dreamer. In 2010\, he received a Lifetime Achievement Aw
 ard from the American Smooth Jazz Awards.\n\nhttps://supphx.com/events/dav
 id-benoit-2026-12-16
LOCATION:Musical Instrument Museum\, 4725 E. Mayo Blvd.
URL:https://supphx.com/events/david-benoit-2026-12-16
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