Posts Tagged ‘Drew Gress’

The Joel Harrison 7 Performs New York CD Release of SEARCH at Drom

Friday, February 24th, 2012

Saturday March 31, 2012 
9:30 PM

Featuring Donny McCaslin, Jacob Sacks, Christian Howes, Dana Leong, Drew Gress & Dan Weiss

Saturday, March 31

9:30 p.m. (Doors open at 9)

Drom

85 Avenue A, b/w 5th & 6th St

Advance Price $10, Door Price $15

Table Reservation (212) 777-1157

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John Hollenbeck’s Claudia Quintet +1 Performs West Coast Debuts of Songs From What Is The Beautiful?

Friday, February 24th, 2012

Project Commissioned by the University of Rochester’s
Rare Books and Special Collections Department
for the 100th Birthday Celebration of Poet / Visual Artist Kenneth Patchen

UPCOMING SHOWS:

The Claudia Quintet +1
*with special guest Theo Bleckman

February 27 - Yoshi’s, San Francisco, CA (link)
February 28 - Blue Whale, Los Angeles, CA (link)
February 29 - Cal State Fullerton, CA (link)
March 1 - Cal State Fullerton, CA (link) *
March 2 - 560 Music Center, St. Louis, MO (link)

* Cal State Fullerton Jazz Ensembles with John Hollenbeck & Theo Bleckmann

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Claudia Quintet Release Day Is Here!!!

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Today we are vindicated and rewarded for our advance efforts on The Claudia Quintet’s newest album “Royal Toast” (Cuneiform Records).

Royal Toast web-ready

New York Times CD review by Nate Chinen.

Los Angeles Times CD review by Chris Barton.

Boston Globe CD review by Siddhartha Mitter.

NPR Exclusive First Listen by Patrick Jarenwattananon.

Spinner.com interview by Tad Hendrickson.

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The Claudia Quintet Releases 5th Album, “Royal Toast” on Cuneiform Records May 18, 2010

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Composer/Drummer John Hollenbeck Continues Prolific Recording Period
With Fifth Claudia Quintet Album, Royal Toast,
Due May 18, 2010 on Cuneiform Records

cover art for Royal Toast

cover art for Royal Toast

On their fifth CD, Royal Toast, The Claudia Quintet raise a glass in salute to their regal muse with a set of new music fit for a king – albeit one with more refined tastes and open mind than your average monarch.

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