Tag: Amina Claudine Myers
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Muhal Richard Abrams and Amina Claudine Myers in New York
From the Times. Muhal Richard Abrams and Amina Claudine Myers, seated at a pair of dovetailed grand pianos, improvised without interruption for nearly an hour at the Kitchen on Thursday night, in a remarkable display of restlessness, responsiveness and focus. And that was only the second half of the concert. A longer first half featured…
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Henry Grimes in October
Image via Wikipedia A few shows this month from Mr. Grimes. Tuesday, 14 October, O8: Marc Ribot trio featuring Henry Grimes & Chad Taylor, Le Poisson Rouge formerly the Village Gate , 158 Bleecker St. betw. Sullivan & Thompson St s 3 blocks below Washington Sq. Park, New York City, 1O p.m., 212-5O5-3474, 612-735-8366, http://www.lepoissonrouge.com,…
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Anthony Braxton: Not A Jazz Musician?
In other Braxton news, he is sounding more like Sun Ra every day. He’s an improvising saxophonist and a meticulous long–form composer. A 1994 MacArthur Fellow. A product of late ’60s Chicago and a major figure in the black experimental milieu of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians AACM . He’s equally in…
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Jazz Listings from the New York Times
Image via Wikipedia From the Times: AACM AT THE KITCHEN (Thursday) The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, a new-music organization established in Chicago more than 40 years ago, has lately been celebrating the publication of an important book by George E. Lewis: “A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music”…
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The Kitchen Celebrates the AACM
Image via Wikipedia AACM happenings going down at the Kitchen: The Kitchen presents A Power Stronger Than Itself: A Celebration of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians Curated by George E. Lewis and Christopher McIntyre Two evenings of music, October 9 and 11, will include performances by Nicole Mitchell, Amina Claudine Myers, Muhal…
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