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Barry Levitt and Connie Crothers to Perform at Manhattan Country School's Spring Benefit

Barry Levitt and Connie Crothers to Perform at Manhattan Country School's Spring Benefit

Manhattan Country School will host its annual spring benefit- Big Night Out! on Saturday May 2, 2009 at the Prince George Ballroom in Manhattan. The fundraiser will begin at 7:00p.m. with a cocktail reception followed by dinner, live music, and dancing. Musical guests include Barry Levitt, pianist Connie Crothers, cajun cellist Sean Grissom, Chip Jackson, Rodney ...

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Article: Live Review

Curtis Clark, Connie Crothers, and Joe Bonner: Exploring the World of Piano in Northampton, MA

Read "Curtis Clark, Connie Crothers, and Joe Bonner: Exploring the World of Piano in Northampton, MA" reviewed by Lyn Horton


Curtis Clark, Connie Crothers, Joe Bonner World of Piano Series Northampton Center of the Arts Northampton, Massachusetts Sitting at the piano before playing it is somewhat like sitting at a drawing table in front of a blank piece of paper before drawing on it. The keyboard is like the piece ...

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Conversations

Label: New Artists Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Conversations 1-12.

Album

Music Is A Place

Label: New Artists Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Helen's Tune; You're the One; Deep Friendship; Linearity; New York City in the Blue Hour; Ditmas Ave. Angels; Carol's Dream.

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Article: Album Review

Connie Crothers / Bill Payne: Conversations

Read "Conversations" reviewed by Marc Medwin


Connie Crothers is one of the most versatile pianists on a scene that is so often mislabeled free jazz. Her pianism has been cultivated through long years of study and deep listening, evident in each tone, chord and gesture. Overwhelming intensity, at whatever volume, is juxtaposed with transparent beauty in a style that is as unique ...

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Article: Album Review

Connie Crothers Quartet: Music Is A Place

Read "Music Is A Place" reviewed by Tom Greenland


With Music Is A Place pianist Connie Crothers has created an enduring work, a crystallization and clarification of her musical aesthetic. Featuring longtime colleagues Richard Tabnik (alto) and Roger Mancuso (drums) along with veteran bassist Ratzo Harris, the disc contains a set of originals that explore the interzone between pre- and free composition, a mix of ...

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Article: Megaphone

Connie Crothers: Ideas for a Jazz Renaissance

Read "Connie Crothers: Ideas for a Jazz Renaissance" reviewed by AAJ Staff


By Connie CrothersThere is a strong potential right now for a jazz renaissance. There are many signs of it. When there is no commercial pressure on the outcome of a performance or recording, there is evidence among musicians of greater looseness, openness and willingness to take chances. Although some small venues don't pay (and ...

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Article: Album Review

Connie Crothers: Live at the Outpost Performance Space

Read "Live at the Outpost Performance Space" reviewed by Francis Lo Kee


This is a great example of truly free music, not the kind of posing, temper-tantrum stuff that is often enslaved by its ignorance of melody or harmony. Connie Crothers has forged a truly individual path in music, with next to no help from the marketplace. From track one, “Bird's Word, you get the feeling that even ...

Album

Live at the Outpost Performance Space

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2005
Track listing: Bird's Word; Carol's Dream; Story; Laura; Warne Marsh; Linearity; Lennie's Request; Under It All; Ontology.


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