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Joel Ross at Underbrook Series at Saybrook Underbrook
Courtesy of Dani Zanuttini-Frank | Posted on October 31, 2019
Where
Saybrook Underbrook
Underbrook Series
242 Elm St, Saybrook College
New Haven, CT
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When
Fri, November 8, 2019
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Joel Ross
vibraphoneAbout
“I never had a doubt that I was going to do music,” says Joel Ross, the most thrilling new vibraphonist in America. “My whole life it was just about finding a way to do it.” In the past few years, keeping up with all of those ways has, for aficionados, turned into a virtuosic practice unto itself. The Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based player and composer has a way of being everywhere interesting at once: from deeply innovative albums (Makaya McCraven’s Universal Beings, Walter Smith III & Matthew Stevens’ In Common) to reliably revolutionary combos (Marquis Hill’s Blacktet, Peter Evans’ Being & Becoming) to the buzzing debut of Blue Note’s 2018 breakout star James Francies (Flight)...