The CMS Series presents Ellwood Epps with a new 4tet--includ Double Trumpets--creating Jazz on the cutting edge.
ELLWOOD EPPS who has gathered a who's who of Boston creatives, performing a set of pieces written by himself during his extended time away from the stage.
$20, $15 students/seniors.
The Creative Music Series presents ELLWOOD EPPS:
Born in Toronto in 1976, trumpeter Ellwood Epps lives and works in Boston, a significant contributor to the scene, where he has performed with Eric Zinman, Gylnis Lomon, Matt Crane, Luther Gray, and Steven Lantner. Epps lived in Montreal for 16 years, where he co-founded the l'Envers venue, the Mardi Spaghetti series, and the Festival of New Trumpet Music Canada....
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The CMS Series presents Ellwood Epps with a new 4tet--includ Double Trumpets--creating Jazz on the cutting edge.
ELLWOOD EPPS who has gathered a who's who of Boston creatives, performing a set of pieces written by himself during his extended time away from the stage.
$20, $15 students/seniors.
The Creative Music Series presents ELLWOOD EPPS:
Born in Toronto in 1976, trumpeter Ellwood Epps lives and works in Boston, a significant contributor to the scene, where he has performed with Eric Zinman, Gylnis Lomon, Matt Crane, Luther Gray, and Steven Lantner. Epps lived in Montreal for 16 years, where he co-founded the l'Envers venue, the Mardi Spaghetti series, and the Festival of New Trumpet Music Canada.
Ellwood has played on over 100 records, including 40 as leader/co-leader, for labels including Mr. E, Ambiances Magnetiques, &Records, Constellation, VICTO, Rogue Art, Mode, and Bug Incision. He has performed with musicians from many parts of the world, including Steve Lacy, Josh Zubot, William Parker, Michel F Côté, John Butcher, Yves Charuest, Henry Grimes, John Heward, Marshall Allen, Lori Freedman, and Jean Derome.
Ellwood has also been active as a trumpet teacher for over 30 years and has led group improvisation workshops across Canada. He co founded the Studio d'Improvisation de Montréal, which welcomed dozens of musicians from all backgrounds and levels of experience for over a decade.
www.ellwoodepps.ca
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