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Stephen Haynes: January 2013
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Monday, January 21, 2013. Looking Back II: Jeanne Lee and Gunter Hampel. Gunter Hampel New York Orchestra. New York, NY. This is the second in a series of posts that will look back at a number of important periods/events in my development as an artist. To read the first installment in the series, look here. I miss Jeanne Lee, her warm and generous spirit, her work. For me, she set the standard for living a compassionate life as ...
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Stephen Haynes: July 2013
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Looking Back, Moving Forward: Improvisations at Real Art Ways. Joe Morris and I have been working to gather together a group of artists for our third year of Improvisations at Real Art Ways. Season II / 2012-13. Nine concerts featuring eleven guest artists. Mark Dresser, Marco Eneidi, Ramón López. Jean Carla Rodea and Gerald Cleaver, Allan Chase. Tyshawn Sorey, Pascal Niggenkemper and Charles Downs. Schilke X...
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Stephen Haynes: February 2013
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Monday, February 18, 2013. Pomegranate: New Music for Bill Dixon. New York, NY. Stephen Haynes/trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn. Warren Smith/drums and percussion. I was invited to join the series for two evenings, each a week apart. The first concert was a new grouping of Kyoko Kitamura, Joe Morris, Micheal Evans and myself. The music was a delight. Listen to/view video of the music here. Links to this post. Sunday, February 17, 2013.
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Stephen Haynes: Looking Back: Paradigm Shift: A New Brass Notion
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Tuesday, December 03, 2013. Looking Back: Paradigm Shift: A New Brass Notion. Paradigm Shift: The RAW Field Recordings. The best of contemporary music is informed by the contingent nature of existence. The ethos of improvisation seems especially suited to our era of accelerated change. Yet the very notion of change, while it implies a sense of rupture, also requires a connection with the past.". CD cover image by John Groo. Olds Sup...
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Stephen Haynes: November 2011
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Monday, November 28, 2011. Trio for Trumpet and Dancer. Trio for Trumpet and Dancer. Charter Oak Cultural Center. I can't remember how many years I have been working with Olivia Iliano-Davis. I do remember the first time we met. Olivia was headed into Betances School, where I worked at the time, running the arts component of an after school program. Olivia was bringing ballet into the school for the Hartford Ballet. Olivia asked me ...
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Stephen Haynes: April 2012
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Saturday, April 21, 2012. Improvisations VI: New Music at Real Art Ways. March 3, 2012. Early last month, we convened another installation of Improvisations, our ongoing series at Real Art Ways. We were joined by Chris Cretella and Nigel Taylor. I had never heard either musician before we played. Chris lives in New Haven, and had been up to see some of our concerts. Nigel drove down from Boston. Links to this post.
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Stephen Haynes: Looking Back, Moving Forward: Improvisations at Real Art Ways
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Looking Back, Moving Forward: Improvisations at Real Art Ways. Joe Morris and I have been working to gather together a group of artists for our third year of Improvisations at Real Art Ways. Season II / 2012-13. Nine concerts featuring eleven guest artists. Mark Dresser, Marco Eneidi, Ramón López. Jean Carla Rodea and Gerald Cleaver, Allan Chase. Tyshawn Sorey, Pascal Niggenkemper and Charles Downs. Conn Conn...
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Stephen Haynes: Two Plus Two Equals More: Ken Vandermark and Nate Wooley in Hartford
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Sunday, January 19, 2014. Two Plus Two Equals More: Ken Vandermark and Nate Wooley in Hartford. Improvisations With Ken Vandermark and Nate Wooley. Stephen Haynes/cornets and flugelhorn. Ken Vandermark/clarinet, tenor and baritone saxophones. What a delight the music and the company proved to be! Images by Rob Miller. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Schilke X4 Tuning Bell Trumpet. LA Benge #5 Flugelhorn.
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Stephen Haynes: May 2012
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Sunday, May 13, 2012. Victoriaville Return: Recalling Bill Dixon. Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville. Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada. Festival des Musiques de Creation du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. Sagueney, Quebec, Canada. Later this week, I will return to the Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville. Images of Bill Dixon at FIMAV 2010 by Stephen Haynes. Links to this post. April 26, 2012.
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Stephen Haynes: December 2011
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A window into the world and work of improvising composer Stephen Haynes. Thursday, December 08, 2011. Improvisations II: New Music at Real Art Ways. November 10, 2011. We recently gathered for the second event in our new music series at Real Art Ways. The space we used has been dubbed The Ephemeroom, as it is filled to the brim with memorabilia, gathered through an open community call, celebrating RAW's 35th (and Director Will K Wilkins 2oth! And lives in Brooklyn. Links to this post. Conn Connstellation...
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