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| Medieval Radiance & Incarnate Jazz|Once Upon a Prime Friday, November 3rd 6 PM Church of the Incarnation NYC With "a genuinely genre-busting voice, full and vivid" (The Washington Post), vocalist Sarah Pillow draws on her equal expertise in jazz, classical, and early music repertoire. She has performed many genres of music from medieval to modern, throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe. buckyballmusic.com. Christopher Preston Thompson is a New York City based tenor, historical harpist, and musicologist, and is the director of the medieval group Concordian Dawn, as well as a member of the Grammy-nominated ensemble Pomerium. christopherprestonthompson.com Ingrid Jensen "plays the trumpet with all the brilliance and fire of a true virtuoso... warm, sensitive, exciting, and totally honest." (Marianne McPartland) Jensen has played with a multi-generational case of jazz legends from Esperanza Spaulding to Maria Schneider and Clark Terry, among many others. She is a key member of the supergroup Artemis. ingridjensen.com Composer and percussionist Marc Wagnon can be heard on over 20 recordings, playing both acoustic and electronic vibraphone and percussion. He has released four albums as leader and six albums in collaboration with bassist Percy Jones in the bands Tunnels and Brand X, and is currently composer-in-residence at Le Métathéâtre in Geneva, Switzerland. buckyballmusic.com and marcwagnon.com. Edsel Gomez is one of the premier Latin Jazz pianists in the world today. He has been featured in several Grammy nominated and Grammy winning recordings. Gomez has collaborated with Dee Dee Bridgewater as pianist/arranger/musical director/composer, and toured with Jack DeJohnette, Don Byron, Brian Lynch, Eddie Palmieri among several others. edselgomez.com From Christchurch, New Zealand, bassist Hamish Smith grew up with a strong passion for music, falling in love with the bass at age 11. Smith was awarded a full scholarship to attend Manhattan School of Music, and has been highly recognized for his rhythmic inventiveness and unique groove-centric approach. Since his move to NYC, he has performed with The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, Paquito D'Rivera and Benito Gonzalez, among others. www.smithbassist.com Medieval Radiance & Incarnate Jazz Once Upon a Prime: The Power of 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 & 11 November 3, 2023 @ 6 pm Church of the Incarnation 209 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 Bringing triangles, pentagons and heptagons to life with shifting tempos in our shifting times. We'll be taking the music beyond the binary realm. Featuring works by Giullaume de Machaut, Pat Metheny, Eric Dolphy and Thad Jones, among others. Featuring Sarah Pillow, voice; Christopher Preston Thompson, medieval harp and voice; Ingrid Jensen, trumpet; Edsel Gomez, piano; Marc Wagnon, vibraphone; Hamish Smith, bass, and Peter Retzlaff, drums. Peter Retzlaff is a New York City-based drummer who has played with Kenny Werner, Maynard Ferguson, Diane Schuur, Greg Osby, Pete McCann, Loren Stillman and several others. As an educator, Peter is a full-time instructor and Director of Curriculum at the Drummers Collective, NYC. peterretzlaff.wordpress.com write your comments about the article :: © 2023 Jazz News :: home page |