The Monster Returns is the latest recording from the Boston-based theatrical jazz group, Quartet of Happiness. Known for it's unusual combination of performance art, irreverent humor, story telling and educational elements, this innovative ensemble engages audiences of all ages with it's ability to accentuate the fun aspects of jazz without sacrificing any of it's innate creativity. The Monster Returns features musical game pieces, satirical looks at music history and TV talent shows, a sing-along about New Jersey and various other comic vignettes, all infused with modern jazz and a high level of musicality. Online ads at allaboutjazz School tours (elementary and high school in Boston area) Midwest college tour.