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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JULY 18, 2007
DONAL FOX: SCARLATTI JAZZ SUITE PROJECT
BLUE NOTE JAZZ CLUB, NEW YORK
TUESDAY, JULY 31
Innovative pianist and composer, Donal Fox, will present the “Scarlatti Jazz Suite Project” at the Blue Note Jazz Club on Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Performing with Fox will be vibraphonist, Warren Wolf, bassist, George Mraz, and drummer, Yoron Israel.
Fox is an internationally acclaimed composer, pianist and improviser in both the jazz and classical genres. His awards include a 1997 Guggenheim Fellowship in music composition and a 1998 Fellowship from the Bogliasco Foundation in Italy. In 1999, 2001 and 2003, Fox was nominated for the CalArts/Alpert Award in the Arts.
In 2005-2006, Mr. Fox premiered his Monk and Bach Project at Jazz at Lincoln Center, his orchestra piece, “Hear De Lambs A-Cryin,” commissioned by the Albany Symphony Orchestra for The Spiritual Project, and the world premier of his composition “Peace Out, My Brother,” at Carnegie Hall. In 2007, Fox christened the Barbara Lee Family Foundation Theatre at Boston’s new Institute of Contemporary Arts, and performed his Blues on Bach Project at the Bach Choir of Bethlehem—the oldest Bach Choir in the United States—in celebration of their 100th anniversary.
Mr. Fox has performed, recorded and collaborated with Oliver Lake, John Stubblefield, Billy Pierce, David Murray, Elliott Sharp, Regina Carter, Andrew Cyrille, Stefon Harris, Al Foster, Gary Burton, Terri Lyne Carrington, John Patitucci, Lewis Nash and poet, Quincy Troupe. Fox has recorded as composer and pianist for New World Records,
Evidence Records, Music & Arts, Passin’ Thru Records, Yamaha’s Original Artist Series, and Wergo Records.
Donal Fox: Scarlatti Jazz Suite Project will be at the Blue Note Jazz Club, 131 W. 3rd Street in New York on Tuesday, July 31, at 8:00 and 10:30 pm. Tickets are $25/table seating and $15/bar seating with a $5 minimum. For more information call the Blue Note Jazz Club at 212-475-8592 or visit their website at
www.bluenote.net.
For more information on Donal Fox, go to
www.myspace.com/donalfoxprojects or contact Dawn Singh at 505-771-0417 or
dawn@dawnsinghpublicity.com.
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