Michal

Whatever Happened to Michal Baranski?

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2008

Nine years ago, the clarinetist, improvisational whistler and musical educator Brad Terry hosted in the United States three young musicians he had worked with in Poland. I mean young.

Mateusz Kolakowski, the pianist, was thirteen. In this picture from that period, we see him with Terry. Bassist Michal Baranski and drummer Tomek Torres were fifteen. Terry toured the country with them in his old Dodge van, overnighting in RV parks and driveways and playing whenever they could, sometimes in paying ...
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Michal Cohen Henna CD

Source: All About Jazz
November 10, 2004

Michal Cohen www.michalcohen.com [email protected] 646-232-5644 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 1, 2004 MICHAL COHEN'S HENNA PROJECT AT PIANOS, NYC Monday, November 22nd, 2004, 8:00PM Michal Cohen's Henna Project has been performing in North America and internationally since the release of their acclaimed debut album in early 2004. The Henna project has been described by Matthew Wells, BBC, as: “Breathtaking songs of the ancient desert come alive. Beautiful ancient Yemenite melodies and modern electronic beats give the Henna project a unique sound ...
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