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Terrence Brewer Interview with "Lights Down Low" TerrenceBrewerJazz 550 views We ask questions like "what kind of color is your work," "What was childhood like" and "what you would do in the event of an alien invasion?" We ask questions that people l...
Monterey Jazz Fest 2009 "West Coast Blues" TerrenceBrewerJazz 1,268 views The Terrence Brewer Trio (Wil Blades-B3 Organ) performing Wes Montgomery's "West Coast Blues" to a standing-room-only crowd at the 2009 Monterey Jazz Festival.
Sonoma House Concert, "Here's That Rainy Day" TerrenceBrewerJazz 603 views Jazz Guitarist Terrence Brewer performing "Here's That Rainy Day" on a prototype David Heitzman Guitar (NapaGuitarWorks.com).
Terrence Brewer, Los Medanos College, "Straight No Chaser" TerrenceBrewerJazz 731 views Jazz Guitarist Terrence Brewer performing Thelonius Monk's, "Straight, No Chaser" solo at Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, CA
Terrence Brewer at Los Medanos College performing "Night and Day" TerrenceBrewerJazz 925 views Jazz Guitarist performs Cole Porter's "Night and Day" solo at Los Medanos College in Pittsburg, CA.
Rrazz Room NYE with Darlene Love & Melba Moore TerrenceBrewerJazz 614 views Guitarist Terrence Brewer working with Darlene Love and Melba Moore at the Rrazz Room (Hotel Nikko), San Francisco on New Years Eve.
Terrence Brewer at Los Medanos College, "Triste" TerrenceBrewerJazz 475 views Terrence Brewer's solo guitar performance of Antonio Carlos Jobim's, Triste" at Los Medanos College.
Terrence Brewer Trio at Cafe Bethel Performing "A.D.D." TerrenceBrewerJazz 1,943 views The Terrence Brewer Trio (Brandon Essex: Bass, and Terence Brewer: Guitar) perform a Brewer original, "A.D.D." at Cafe Bethel in San Lenadro, CA.
Terrence Brewer Trio at Cafe Bethel, Part III TerrenceBrewerJazz 301 views The Terrence Brewer Trio performing live at Cafe Bethel; the 3rd installment in the video series. Brandon Essex: Acoustic Bass Terrence Brewer: Guitar
Terrence Brewer (Solo Gutar) at Cafe Bethel TerrenceBrewerJazz 2,363 views Jazz Guitarist Terrence Brewer performing Gershwin's "Someone To Watch Over Me" at Cafe Bethel in San Leandro, CA

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The YouTube Page for San Francisco based jazz Guitarist Terrence Brewer. Jazz Guitarist Terrence Brewer, Winner of the SF Weekly Music Award for Best Jazz Artist and winner of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce Artist of the Year, continues to ride a wave of positive press and praise surrounding his third album for his Strong Brew Music label, QuintEssential. After receiving both regional and national acclaim for his all original albums, The Calling: Volume One and Volume Two (2006), QuintEssential, released in March of 2008 spent 12 weeks on the JazzWeek album charts peaking at #17. Now in 2009 Brewer is set to release "Groovin' Wes" a Wes Montgomery tribute project in the classic guitar, organ, drums trio setting.

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Winner SF Weekly Music Award Best Jazz Artist
Winner Oakland Chamber of Commerce Artist of the Year

Jazz Guitarist Terrence Brewer, Winner of the SF Weekly Music Award for Best Jazz Artist and winner of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce Artist of the Year Award, continues to ride a wave of positive press and praise surrounding his third album for his Strong Brew Music label, QuintEssential. After receiving both regional and national acclaim for his all original albums, The Calling: Volume One and Volume Two (2006), QuintEssential, released in March of 2008 spent 12 weeks on the JazzWeek album charts peaking at #17.

Brewer has a natural, inviting sound that instantly transports you back to the heyday of classic jazz guitar writes David Rubien (San Francisco Chronicle feature on Brewer March 20, 2007). Brewers playing has been hailed as, powerful, smooth, beautiful, mature, and graceful and The Calling: Volume One and Volume Two albums have been referred to as, seductive, sensuous, and gorgeous. Andy Gilbert (Contra Costa Times) remarks, Over the past decade, Brewer has established himself as an accomplished improviser with an exquisite tone. His (Brewer) sound is marked by a balance and maturity while the San Francisco Chronicle included Brewer in a short list of whom to stalk in Bay Area jazz in 2007.

Jazz Guitarist, Composer, Arranger, and Musical Director, resides in Alameda, California. Brewers aggressive marketing and business acumen aided him in leading his own groups in nearly 2000 shows throughout California in the last years 7 years. In addition to this impressive feat, Brewer possesses the rich experience of performing and sharing the stage with legendary artists such as Michael McDonald (the Doobie Brothers), Mary Wilson (The Supremes), Gerald Albright, Melba Moore, Darlene Love, Dr. Anthony Brown (and the Asian American Orchestra), Pete Escovedo, Babatunde Lea, Kim Nalley, Dave Ellis, Calvin Keyes, Bruce Forman, Scott Amendola, Tuck and Patti, Khalil Shaheed, Ed Kelly, Herb Gibson, and many others. In addition to performing with great artists, Brewers fate led him to study with musical greats such as Charlie Hunter, Duck Baker, and Mark Levine.

Brewers performances range from established weekly gigs at fine restaurants such as Butterfly and Eastside West in SF and Mezze in Oakland to private gigs for Google, The Boys and Girls Clubs of Oakland, Oakland Childrens Hospital, KKSF (103.7), Wente Vineyards, Friends of Oakland Parks and Recreation, Swarm Art Gallery, CCA (California College of the Arts), UC Berkeleys Haas School of Business, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), Mario Chiodo Studios, and many more. Brewer also performs at notable Bay area venues such as Mountain Winery, Herbst Theater, Smithsonian Archivists Convention, The Jazz School, Annas Jazz Island, Café Van Kleef, Café Claude, Jupiter, sold out shows at Yoshis at Jack London Square, Yoshis: San Francisco, Jazz At Pearls with standing ovations at the Jazz on the River, SFJazz Festival Summerfest Concert Series, Sonoma Jazz, Fillmore Jazz, Montclair Jazz and Marin Jazz Festivals. In addition, Brewer lends his musical talent to his local communities performing at events such as the City of Alamedas Earth Day and Run for the Parks events, Oakland Metropolitan, San Leandro, Alameda, Tracy, and Oakland African American Chambers of Commerce events, and performances at Oakland and Alameda Rotary luncheons.

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