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| Paul Winston Live at Creoles Hailed as one of the greatest classical jazz pianist by Our Time Press, Paul Winston will be at Creole’s Café, 2167 Third Avenue and 117th Street in Manhattan on November 11th. He’s played and recorded with such renowned artists as Ron Carter, Cecil McBee, Joe Chambers, Brian Smith, Rochelle Thompson, Tarik Shah, Mike Campeni, Wayne Henderson, Rau Williams and Ibrahim Saadiq. Venues include the Knickerbocker , Circles, Londel’s Supper Club, Cleopatra’s Needle, The Lafayette Bar and Grill and Parlor Jazz. Mr. Winston was the musical director for the wonderful production of Marian Anderson: The Lady from Philadelphia that showcased Off-Broadway at The National Black Theater in Harlem. His classical resume begins with a full-evening ballet version that he composed on the story of “Beauty and the Beast” The piece has been hailed by Kevin McKenzie, Artistic Director of American Ballet Theater as “a piece which benefits the cause of American music and American Classical ballet in particular” and Lawrence Rhodes, Director of the Julliard School of Music’s Dance Division, who called Beauty and the Beast “the next step in the history of full-length ballet.” Paul founded and chaired Touro College’s music department and is editor, essayist and reviewer for NYCBigCityLit, the online literary magazine. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Jazz News :: home page |