The 14th Annual Derek Beaty Jazz Jam is going down at Charley’s in Paia on Thursday, March 21st. Beaty was a local Maui musician in the jazz scene. He surfed on the North Shore, was a friend to many, and had some serious skills on the bass and cello. There’ll be live music with the North Shore Sextet, a group that, including Beaty, used to play weekly at the old Sand Bar in … [Read more...] about Annual Derek Beaty Jazz Jam at Charley’s in Pa‘ia
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Derek Beaty Memorial Jazz Jam at Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon in Paia
Derek Beaty’s Annual Memorial Jazz Jam will happen at Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon in Paia on Thursday, Mar. 8. Once a member of the North Shore Sextet that used to jam at the Paia Sandbar, Beaty could play the upright bass like no one else. Also known as a sharp witted wise guy, this Maui jazz great is remembered as a friend who always inspired uncontrollable … [Read more...] about Derek Beaty Memorial Jazz Jam at Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon in Paia