I wrote an essay for a new book on Steve Lacy to be published by French publisher Lenka Lente. -------------------------------- UNPACKING LAYERS OF MEANING IN “EXISTENCE” It was pouring outside, and Steve Lacy stood by the window in his room on the third floor at the New England Conservatory...
Cutout Jorrit Dijkstra | soprano and alto saxophone Jeb Bishop | trombone Pandelis Karayorgis | piano Nate McBride | bass Luther Gray | drums BUY NOW Recording on January 5, 2019 at Wellspring Sound, Acton, MA by Eric Kilburn. Mixing and mastering by Antonio Oliart. Cover art: Lisa Carroll. Design: Hidde Dijkstra....
over Spring Break, at Tlacopac International Artist Residency. I'll be doing a few concerts, with a core trio with Gibran Andrade (drums) and Alonso Lopez-Valdes (bass)....
C U T O U T Jorrit Dijkstra, soprano, alto sax Jeb Bishop, trombone Pandelis Karayorgis, piano Nate McBride, bass Luther Gray, drums Friday November 9: Constellation, Chicago, 8:30 PM Saturday November 10: ALL Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison 8PM Sunday November 11 Hungry Brain, Chicago 9PM, with Keefe Jackson, tenor sax, Jason Roebke, bass, Tim Stine, guitar...
Last Friday December 2nd, I was a guest to Brookline High School's jazz band, led by Carolyn Castellano. They played their own compositions, and we finished the set with my piece "Five to Twelve", and Steve Lacy's "Rain". What a great combination of talent at this...
I just finished a great (but short) tour in Sweden and Denmark, playing a gig in Stockholm and one in Copenhagen, and teaching three workshops at the Royal Music Academy in Stockholm (great new building!), Rhythmic Conservatory in Copenhagen and the Music Academy in Malmö....
