Sentences with phrase «jazz drummer in»

Wanting nothing less than to be the best jazz drummer in the world, Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller) travels to one of New York's most prestigious music conservatories and finds himself studying under the sarcastic, abrasive, and hostile tutelage of Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons).
Andrew dreams of being a great jazz drummer in the vein of Buddy Rich.

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But the film — the story a young jazz drummer (Miles Teller) who attends one of the best music schools in the country under the tutelage of the school's fearsome maestro of jazz played by J.K. Simmons — would have to be a breakout hit to make the increasingly mainstream ranks of Oscar's big category.
Rising star, Miles Teller (Divergent, 2014) plays Andrew Neyman, an ambitious 19 - year old jazz drummer, whose one - track mind is constantly vying for a top chair in his elite New York City music school, Schaffer Conservatory.
Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single - minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory.Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons), an instructor equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods, leads the top jazz ensemble in the school.
Next up, Miles Teller works his jazz hands in «Whiplash,» the rare music movie that focuses on a drummer.
An aspiring jazz drummer taking classes at a prestigious, fictitious music conservatory in New York City, Andrew yearns to be legendary — the heir apparent to Buddy Rich, whose work he religiously studies and whose face he plasters across the walls of his dormitory.
Talking about his new film Whiplash in which he plays an aspiring jazz drummer who's both tortured and inspired by his brilliant teacher, Teller tells W, «When I first read Whiplash, I was feeling dead inside.
The existence of relatives and friends here only serves to show the world in which the two main characters — jazz drummer Andrew (Miles Teller) and instructor Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons)-- live in.
Inform a flock of multiplex - goers that they're about to watch a movie about a young man training to become a jazz drummer and they'll start snoring loudly in your face.
Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single - minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite East Coast music conservatory.
Set in an esteemed and antagonistic east coast music conservatory, Andrew Nyman (Miles Teller, exceptional) is a high - reaching and determined jazz drummer who wants to be nonpareil.
Shot in just over two weeks, the second feature from 29 - year - old writer - director Damien Chazelle stars Miles Teller as Andrew, a gifted jazz drummer seduced into a world of punishing exactitude by his brutal conservatoire teacher, Terrence Fletcher (Simmons).
In the winter months that followed an exhaustive tour in support of her 1975 experimental album, The Hissing of Summer Lawns and her romantic split with jazz drummer John Guerin, Joni Mitchell was eag.In the winter months that followed an exhaustive tour in support of her 1975 experimental album, The Hissing of Summer Lawns and her romantic split with jazz drummer John Guerin, Joni Mitchell was eag.in support of her 1975 experimental album, The Hissing of Summer Lawns and her romantic split with jazz drummer John Guerin, Joni Mitchell was eag...
In this surprisingly emotional and powerful musical drama from Damien Chazzelle, Miles Teller has grand ambitions of becoming one of the world's elite jazz drummers, and J.K. Simmons» unforgettable Fletcher has every intention of breaking those dreams into teeny, tiny little pieces.
November 3, 2017 • Jazz Night in America takes you to Dizzy's Club Coca - Cola, where the hard - bop drummer celebrated his debut as a band leader and talked about fond memories and favorite sessions.
He meets his match, or possibly his ideal pupil, in the form of Andrew, a would - be jazz drummer played with self - possession and flair by Miles Teller.
Achieving greatness as a drummer is Andrew's sole focus in life; his dorm walls are covered in photos of his hero, jazz percussionist Buddy Rich, and his social life consists of little more than the occasional movie date with his nebbishy single father (Paul Reiser), a high school English teacher and failed novelist whom Andrew both loves and dreads becoming.
Whiplash, the overwhelmingly riveting second feature from young (born 1985) writer / director Damien Chazelle (Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench) opens with a scene of an aspiring jazz drummer, Andrew — played with searing commitment by rising star Miles Teller (The Spectacular Now)-- rehearsing in an empty studio space.
In Whiplash, we watch Teller's character become so consumed with ambition that he puts his dreams of being a jazz drummer ahead of all human relationships.
In the movie, a student jazz drummer, 19 - year - old Andrew Neiman (Miles Teller), is a first - year student at the prestigious Shaffer Conservatory music school.
Mickey Rooney is a luckless jazz drummer who gets in a bad fix trying to help Hollywood hopeful Sally Forrest.
The narrators are a member of a doomsday cult who releases poison gas in a subway in Tokyo, and details his retreat to Okinawa and a small nearby island, Kume - jima; a jazz aficionado who works as a sales clerk in a Tokyo music store; a lawyer in a financial institution in Hong Kong who has been moving large sums of money from a certain account; a woman who owns a Tea Shack on China's Holy Mountain and speaks to a tree; a non-corporeal sentient entity which is searching for who or what it is; a gallery attendant in Petersburg who is involved in an art theft scam; a ghostwriter / drummer living in London who saves a woman from being run over by a taxi; an Irish nuclear physicist who quits her job when she finds her research is being used for military purposes; and a late night radio talkback DJ who finds himself fielding calls from an intriguing caller referring to himself as the zookeeper.
Concert: David Virelles at Jazz Standard On Gnosis, the full - length album on ECM Records from Cuban - born pianist David Virelles in collaboration with the drummer Román Díaz and the Nosotros Ensemble, traditional Afro - Cuban rhythms are cut with more dissonant musical gestures informed by contemporary improv and classical music.
Coolidge is a jazz drummer, an amateur spelunker, and a generous contributor of poems and criticism to small magazines and presses in the English speaking world.
His first fully committed jazz group was formed in 1970 - the collective trio Apogee with David S. Ware and drummer Marc Edwards.
He then convened a group of Columbus teenagers to train as puppeteers in order to present Every Beat of My Heart (a story from the Rythm Mastr narrative sequence) as a live performance in the Wexner Center galleries with musical accompaniment by acclaimed jazz drummer Kahil El» Zabar.
He studied fine art and graphic design in the late 1960s, then in 1971 — 72 participated as guitarist and flautist in the first improvisation workshops led by jazz drummer John Stevens.
In this art - making workshop led by artist Mark Joshua Epstein, visitors are invited to create collages with a variety of media in response to a live performance by the preeminent jazz drummer Andrew CyrillIn this art - making workshop led by artist Mark Joshua Epstein, visitors are invited to create collages with a variety of media in response to a live performance by the preeminent jazz drummer Andrew Cyrillin response to a live performance by the preeminent jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille.
A keen drummer, he was a member and with Frank Wollny co-founder of the free jazz group Triple Trip Touch (aka T.T.T. or TTT) and took every opportunity to play with some of the best Jazz musicians of the late 1980s including Butch Morris, Frank Wright, Billy Bang, Louis Moholo and Frank Lowe, organising events at his country mansion in Heimbach in 1990 involving installations by Lennie Lee, performances by Anna Homler and paintings by Christine Kjazz group Triple Trip Touch (aka T.T.T. or TTT) and took every opportunity to play with some of the best Jazz musicians of the late 1980s including Butch Morris, Frank Wright, Billy Bang, Louis Moholo and Frank Lowe, organising events at his country mansion in Heimbach in 1990 involving installations by Lennie Lee, performances by Anna Homler and paintings by Christine KJazz musicians of the late 1980s including Butch Morris, Frank Wright, Billy Bang, Louis Moholo and Frank Lowe, organising events at his country mansion in Heimbach in 1990 involving installations by Lennie Lee, performances by Anna Homler and paintings by Christine Kuhn.
Location: Floor Three, Susan and John Hess Family Theater In this art - making workshop led by artist Mark Joshua Epstein, visitors are invited to create collages with a variety of media in response to a live performance by the preeminent jazz drummer Andrew CyrillIn this art - making workshop led by artist Mark Joshua Epstein, visitors are invited to create collages with a variety of media in response to a live performance by the preeminent jazz drummer Andrew Cyrillin response to a live performance by the preeminent jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille.
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