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Paul Winter Consort at Cathedral of St. John The Divine
Courtesy of Nell Mulderry | Posted on November 18, 2011
Where
Cathedral of St. John The Divine
1047 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY
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When
Thu, December 15, 2011
8pm
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Paul Winter Consort
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Renowned saxophonist, composer and bandleader Paul Winter, llong known for his pioneering fusion of jazz, world music, and natural sounds of the Earth, returns to New York City in December for his latest offering in the over 30-year tradition of Winter Solstice Celebrations at the Cathedral of St. John, December 15, 16 & 17. The performances offer a cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary theatrical spectacle featuring more than thirty performers. In addition to his own group--led by Winter on saxophone, with pianist Paul Sullivan, cellist Eugene Friesen, bassist Eliot Wadopian, percussionists Jamey Haddad and Scott Sloan, reed player Paul McCandless, and organist Tim Brumfield--the Consort is joined by gospel singer Theresa Thomason, African mbira master Chris Berry, and the 24 dancers and drummers of the Forces of Nature Dance Theatre.
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