Sentences with phrase «jazz pianist»

FRI 25/10 AT 19:00 Performance: Joan Jonas performes Reanimation with live music by jazz pianist Jason Moran.

An original composition by jazz pianist Jason Moran was developed in conjunction with the exhibition Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt.

Artist Joan Jonas delivers her performance Reanimation in collaboration with jazz pianist Jason Moran.

When I was in my late teens, I was studying jazz improvisation with perhaps the best jazz pianist in my area, Don.

Already accustomed to working with each other, Ethiopian - born artist Julie Mehretu and the American jazz pianist Jason Moran will once again collaborate on a project, this time for Performa 17.

The Wrap writes, ««La La Land» is a two - hander that follows a pair of dreamers — aspiring actress Mia, who's lonely desperate to fit in, and cocky yet charismatic jazz pianist Sebastian — who fall in love in Los Angeles.

There's aspiring actress Mia (Stone) who is lonely and trying to fit in to a confusing new city, and cocky, charismatic jazz pianist Sebastian, who learns that juggling a relationship and art in the unforgiving City of Angels is no easy task.

Through this fictionalized account of jazz pianist Oscar Peterson's life, author Farmer offers a bit of jazz history and a peek into the Montreal neighborhood where both she and Peterson grew up, albeit several decades apart.

In New York, he frequented jazz clubs and studied with noted jazz pianist Lennie Tristano.

I sat for hours on the bench beside a sixty - two - year - old jazz pianist as he practiced his scales and played me some of his new compositions, and I observed Roma, the fifty - seven - year - old laboratory scientist in her first year of teaching adolescents in an after - school program.

On - going live performances by jazz pianist Vijay Iyer take place in the street - level gallery converted for the occasion into an intimate theater.

Employing a first - person narrative, Parker imagines renowned jazz pianist Tatum's early years, taking readers from his Toledo youth to big - city clubs and concert halls.

In the final shot of Dario Argento's Profondo Rosso (Deep Red, 1975), the amateur detective / jazz pianist Marcus Daly (David Hemmings) stares icily at his own reflection in a pool of still - warm blood.

This 1996 episode of Piano Jazz features jazz pianist Don Friedman.

Movie review of «Max Rose»: Jerry Lewis, who recently turned 90, is back with this story about a bitter, recently widowed jazz pianist.

This time the six parter will follow struggling jazz pianist Rock Banyon (played by Michael Kenneth Williams) who turns private eye when he becomes embroiled in a murder investigation.

For sonic guidance, Anderson had Greenwood think about Nelson Riddle's vintage music, especially Riddle's score for Stanley Kubrick's «Lolita» and his work with jazz pianist Oscar Peterson.

The exhibition's title is drawn from a 1960 solo album by virtuoso jazz pianist Jaki Byard in which improvisation on blues form becomes a basis for avant - garde exploration.

The exhibition's title is drawn from a 1960 solo album by virtuoso jazz pianist Jaki Byard in which improvisation on the blues form becomes a basis for avant - garde exploration.

A celebrated jazz pianist - composer, he's known for pushing traditional notions of stagecraft to expose the theatrical associations between art and music.

Elizabeth Alexander, who read her poetry at the first inauguration of Pres. Barack Obama, and acclaimed jazz pianist Jason Moran, Distinguished Artist in Residence at Georgetown, performed together onstage Feb. 28.

Even Antoine's Organ — likely the standout piece with an occasional live performance by jazz pianist Antoine Baldwin inside the installation's structure — is just a larger version of Johnson's plant and shea butter bust - filled, fluorescent - lit architectural grids.

Meanwhile, the artist list looks very promising and includes several artists we're excited about, such as, Derrick Adams, Kara Walker, in collaboration with award winning Jazz pianist Jason Moran, Hong - An Truong, Xaviera Simmons, Kader Attia, Radcliffe Bailey, and Katherine Bradford.

American virtuoso Jason Moran is a genius jazz pianist known for performing experimental compositions in collaborative projects with visual artists.

American virtuoso Jason Moran is a genius jazz pianist known for performing experimental compositions in collaborative projects with visual artists — among them, Joan Jonas, Lorna Simpson, Glenn Ligon and Adrian Piper.

Jazz pianist Herbie Hancock performs during the 12th annual Jazz in the Gardens music festival in Miami Gardens on Saturday, March 18.

Bradley Sowash is a solo jazz pianist, composer, educator, critically acclaimed recording artist and public speaker.

Around the same time that certain Beats were extolling the subconscious primitive impulses of «negroes» (including «white negroes») and «negro music,» James Baldwin published this humane story about Sonny, a heroin addicted jazz pianist, told from the first person perspective of his brother, a high school algebra teacher.

This year's concerts will be dedicated to jazz pianist Horace Silver, who passed away in June at the age of 85, the event's website said.

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (MPI CBS) in Leipzig have recently discovered that these capabilities are embedded in a much more finely - tuned way than previously assumed — and even differ depending on the style of the music: They observed that the brain activity of jazz pianists differs from those of classical pianists, even when playing the same piece of music.

Keith Jarrett, world - famous jazz pianist, once answered in an interview when asked if he would ever be interested in doing a concert where he would play both jazz and classical music: «No, that's hilarious.

To investigate the neural substrates that underlie spontaneous musical performance, we examined improvisation in professional jazz pianists using functional MRI.

He often performed in reknowed bohemian New York nightclubs during the 1940s such as Cafe Society, where he was the comedy MC and fronted such acts as long - time friend Zero Mostel, Billie Holiday, and jazz pianist Hazel Scott.

May 4, 2018 • The classically - trained jazz pianist enchanted audiences during his lifetime.

Fanning stars in Low Down, which views the troubled life of jazz pianist Joe Albany (John Hawkes) from the perspective of his teenage daughter (Fanning).

Budreau has a history of music - related work including the short Dream Recording with jazz pianist David Braid, and a short about Baker's ultimate demise, The Deaths Of Chet Baker.

The number Chazelle is describing, which kicks off his story of an Angeleno jazz pianist (Ryan Gosling) and an aspiring actor (Emma Stone) falling head over heels for each other is not just any set piece.

(In Bengali with subtitles) Chico & Rita (Unrated) Oscar - nominated animated feature, set in Cuba in 1948, about the turbulent love affair of a talented jazz pianist (Eman Xor Ona) and a beautiful bolero singer (Limara Meneses).

The top - down vehicle owned by Gosling's devoted jazz pianist, Sebastian, even recalls the car driven by the eponymous singer - dancer's former lover in 1961's Lola.

(Picking the movie about the white jazz pianist wouldn't exactly fix the problem.)

So says Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a frustrated jazz pianist whose dinner music gig will soon be gone if he doesn't stick to the approved playlist.

Max, a retired jazz pianist, has clearly never been the warmest or most open of gents, and the eulogy he delivers at Eva's funeral can best be described as self - centered.

Max, a former jazz pianist who never quite made it, sits alone in a house haunted by memories, mostly of his wife Eva (the great Claire Bloom) who has just died.

Max (Lewis) is a one - time jazz pianist mourning the death of Eva (Claire Bloom, seen in flashback), his wife of 65 years.

Mortensen will play Tony Lip, an Italian - American bouncer who in 1962 was hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley (Ali), one of the world's finest jazz pianists, on a concert tour from New York City through the pre-Civil Rights era Deep South.

Ryan Gosling (The Nice Guys, The Big Short) is an ambitious jazz pianist, Sebastian, whose love of more traditional jazz sounds puts him at odds with those who wish to hire him, either for playing Holiday ditties as background music, or in modern jazz fusion bands who seem to cater to new crowds who don't particularly care about serious jazz as he sees it.