Results for "Clarinet"

Doreen Ketchens

Doreen Ketchens, the leader of the group, has been called "Queen Clarinet", "The female Louis Armstrong", and “Lady Louie” by critics who have heard her perform. She has performed with Ellis Marsalis, Jon Faddis, Trombone Shorty, Al Hirt, Dorothy Donagan, The Black Crows and Jennifer Warrens, to name a few. She has opened for such names as Macy Grey and Dr. John.

Kim Maerkl

Born: June 22, 1961

Kim Maerk born July 22, 1961 is an American composer, writer and clarinetist. She has recently launched her own record label Atlantic Crossing Records which is distributed by Naxos. This innovative label is devoted to bringing artists together in collaborations especially in the combination of narratives and music. Distinguished actors and musicians provide exciting journeys into the world of classical music and jazz capturing the attention of a wide range of audiences.

Jimmy Mulidore

Born: August 14, 1959

Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Jimmy took up the saxophone at the age of ten. Shortly thereafter, he added the classical clarinet, studying with one of the best teachers around, Albert Calderone. He spent his high school years frequenting the Cleveland jazz clubs soaking up the influences of such greats as James Moody, Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins and Clifford Brown. When he was old enough, his summers were spent on tour with Billy May, Hal McIntyre and Ralph Marterie. At Ohio State University, he was chosen solo clarinetist for their orchestra. Impatient with his progress at Ohio State, Jimmy took off for New York’s Julliard School of Music where he studied theory and composition with Hall Overton

Fabio Petrucci Trio

...... The trio offers original songs from jazz flavor but are also drawn from the classical tradition and world-music, in some of them melodic tissue prevails in others the rhythm is king. The constant search of amalgam and colors is the basis of collaboration between three musicians .....

Vincent Ghilbert

Born: October 9, 1978

Formed as classical clarinettist and saxophonist, he composed and played on the belgian jazz avant-garde scene since 2004. In 2007, with the classical pianist Christelle Duvivier, he founded MuseBoosting npa to promote jazz and independent music. In 2009, he set up the Blue Flamingo, a jazz festival, recently he created Merged Sounds Records and the Stark Raving Studio. As musician, he have worked with : Martin Daniel, Daniel Duchateau, Javier Breton, Jean-Philippe De Gheest, Olivier Louvel, Gilles Cocquart, Eric Séva, Philippe Mobers, Didier Ithursarry, Kenyatte Abdur-Rahman, Benjamin Tequi, Alex Aymi, Julien Bossuma, Kiss Keya, Cyrille de Haes, Cédric Waeterschoot, Lorenzo Di Maio, Jean-Paul Estiévenart, Janos Bruneel, Alexandre Cavaliere, ... Festival Manager chez The Blue Flamingo - Jazz Festival Founder chez MuseBoosting npa Jazz Clarinet Player chez Freelance musician and composer

Emir Santa Cruz Hernández

Born: June 12, 1983

Clarinetista y Saxofonista. Es uno de los más prolíficos jóvenes jazzistas de la escena cubana. Con cuatro años comienza sus estudios de Piano con la profesora Maria Zambrano. Posteriormente, ingresó en la Escuela de Artes Paulita Concepción, donde se graduó en 1998 en la especialidad de clarinete. Tuvo el privilegio de compartir escenario con grandes figuras de nuestra música como Ela Calvo, Elena Burke y Palacio Echenique, entre otros. Tiempo después, cursaría estudios de Nivel Medio Superior en la Conservatorio Municipal Amadeo Roldán, donde se graduó en el año 2003. Además, comenzó a trabajar como profesor del Taller de Música Popular Cubana y Armonía Popular en el Conservatorio Amadeo Roldán donde se ha mantenido hasta la actualidad

Tom Skublics

Born: November 8

om Skublics is a full time, free-lancing woodwind player with over 35 years of experience on saxophones, clarinets, flutes and piccolo. Since 1998 he has played the lead woodwind chair in the orchestras for The Shaw Festival’s musical productions in Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario. This includes many well known shows: “Gypsy”, “My Fair Lady”, “High Society”, and “Ragtime” just to name a few. 2013 will be his 16th consecutive season in which Tom will play piccolo, flute, clarinet and alto sax in “Guys & Dolls”. Tom is also the Shaw’s music copyist and helps prepare the orchestra scores and books for any re-orchestration that is required in their productions

Paul Green

William Carter

Born: December 25, 1934

Los Angeles-born William Carter graduated from Stanford University in 1957. He became a professional photographer, writer and editor while concurrently pursuing fine art photography. In New York, Carter worked as a book editor for Harper & Row, 1961-63. Based in Beirut 1964-66, he published in LIFE, the London Sunday Times, Geographical Magazine and others. In 1966-69 he freelanced from London, doing assignments for such clients as The New York Times, Women's Wear Daily, and TWA's Annual Report. Returning to San Francisco in 1969, Carter turned to longer-term projects. He published his first book of text and pictures, "Ghost Towns of the West," in 1971

Seán Mac Erlaine

Born: 1976

Seán Mac Erlaine is a Dublin-based woodwind instrumentalist and composer, recognised as one of Ireland's most forward-thinking jazz musicians. Seán works in a variety of settings maintaining a busy performance schedule in Ireland and internationally, working in free improvisation, contemporary jazz, folk music and experimental theatre. An accomplished instrumentalist, Seán plays alto and soprano saxophones as well as clarinet and bass clarinet. He holds a first degree honours Masters of Music (Jazz Performance) from DIT and a Diploma in Jazz Performance awarded by The Guildhall School of Music, London