Results for "Frank Butrey"

Frank Butrey

Frank Butrey - guitarist, composer, arranger, educator. A truly exciting presence, Frank Butrey has been stirring audiences for many years with his powerful, original compositions. Frank Butrey graduated from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania with a B.A. in Guitar Performance and Studio Teaching. He studied classical guitar under the expert tutelage of Dimitri Erdely. Frank studied jazz improvisation, composition and arranging with Basil Ronzitti, Ed Flanagan and Steve Giordano. While living in Erie, PA., he was the founder and president of the Erie Jazz Cooperative, which hosted several successful concert series

Kaylé Brecher: Bredux: Collected Edges

by Geannine Reid
November 24, 2021

Vocalist Kaylé' Brecher has continuously honed her skills as a creative composer and arranger. A Summa Cum Laude graduate of Temple University with a double major in performance and compositions/arranging, she has always pushed for continued growth. Brecher studied composition and arranging privately with Jim McNeely and Michael Abene, a vehicle to polish her creative writing. ...

Kayle Brecher: Kayleidoscope

by Geannine Reid
June 4, 2020

Vocalist, composer, and stylist Kaylé Brecher has long been a part of the jazz fabric. A Summa Cum Laude graduate of Temple University with a double major in performance and composition/arranging, Brecher has long been a member of the BMI Jazz Composers' Workshop in New York City. Her private studies include tutelage by Jim McNeely and ...

Kayle Brecher: Spirals And Lines

by Hrayr Attarian
June 25, 2013

Kaylé Brecher's 2012 Spirals and Lines is a brass-rich, dramatic exploration of the vocalist, arranger and composer's various influences, with an understated yet solid political and social leitmotif.A delightfully original trio interprets singer/songwriter Bob Dylan's “Paths of Victory" as a New Orleans-style marche. Propelled by drummer Erik Johnson's precise and rumbling beats, Brecher delivers ...

Kayle Brecher: Spirals And Lines

by Dan Bilawsky
March 13, 2013

Sheila Jordan's name often comes up as a comparative reference point for those who are unfamiliar with the work of vocalist/composer/arranger Kayle Brecher; this link is an audibly obvious one on Spirals And Lines, but the connection goes deeper than sound. Jordan's uncompromising and creative voice, even more so than her literal voice, helped to put ...

Malicious Delicious

By Frank Butrey

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2010
Track listing: Boisterous Voiceferous; Malicious Delicious Blues; Acoustic Afternoon; This End Up; Toast With A Ghost; Dimitri, Birks and Dewey; Little Workshops; Dodges, Denials and Delays; Niece and Nephews.

Jazz Bridge Presents Warren Oree and the Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble!

October 21, 2010

Appearing at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 E. Collings Ave, in Collingswood, NJ, on November 4th, 2010 will be bassist Warren Oree and the Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble. One Show: 7:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free Refreshments! For info: 856-858-8914 This is our 7th season in Collingswood, and Jazz Bridge is a 501C3 ...

Frank Butrey: Malicious Delicious

by Victor L. Schermer
March 10, 2010

The versatile Frank Butrey lends a psychedelic rock-infused flavor to the jazz repertoire in Malicious Delicious. The Philadelphia-based guitarist displays his wares through these original compositions (some co-written), performed with some of his favorite musicians including members of bassist Warren Oree's Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble (Butrey is a working member), who flavor the tracks in various ways. ...