Trumpet player Ireesh Lal will appear with the band Deep Fryed Roots at 9:30 p.m. Dec. 31, New Year’s Eve, at the 7800 Bar & Grill in Kirkwood Mountain Resort. Performance art by Norton Wisdom. There will be party favors, floating lanterns and a midnight champagne toast to ring in 2017. Call in advance to make a dinner reservation.
Ireesh Lal is a multi-instrumentalist and programmer whose debut solo EP– “ETHNOTRONICA” – combines original electronic music with exotic East Indian elements alongside the distinctly Western tones of the jazz trumpet, creating a captivating new sound. Based in Venice, California, Lal sites Thievery Corporation, Miles Davis, and Ravi Shankar as three of his influences.