Come meet a legend

| 29 Sep 2011 | 04:40

Hewitt — Legendary trumpeter Joey Morant will be performing on Sunday, Dec. 20, at 5 p.m. at Joey’s Casa Italiana. Morant is the last surviving member of the renowned Louis Armstrong Band. His music is a compilation of an illustrious career including performances with Paul McCartney, the late Les Paul and The Harlem Blues and Jazz Band. Playing old classics such as “Hello Dolly” and “Gigolo” as well as new creations, Morant will wow the crowd with his incredible musicianship and entertaining horn and vocal repertoire. Morant will be back on New Year’s Eve for a show starting at 9 p.m. He will also be available after the show to sign autographs and say hello to his West Milford fans. The performances are free but reservations for dinner are suggested. Joey’s Casa Italiana is located at 9 Lakeside Rd. in Hewitt. Please call 973-728-4722 for reservations and directions.