Midday Jazz @ St. Peter's presents pianist/arranger JOAN STILES
saxophonist STEVE WILSON Wednesday, October 20th @ 1pm
St. Peter's Church
619 Lexington Avenue (@54th Street), NYC $5 Admission
212.935.2202
Last month, Joan's debut CD, Love Call (Zoho) was #7 on FREQUENCY MEDIA'S BREAKTHOUGH ARTIST CHART and cited as “one of the best new and emerging artist releases."
“Joan Stiles constantly reinvents the past on Love Call... unorthodox voicings and stellar solo playing...Holistically, Stiles' timing is perfect...displays an amazing immersion in the art of arrangement." Gregory Robb, Jazz Improv Magazine (October 2004)
“...expressive touch that evinces the influences of Monk, Duke and Erroll Garner..With her sincere musicanship and arranging savvy, Joan Stiles is a breath of fresh air." Elliot Simon, All About Jazz, NY
“Exceptionally clear articulation, artful technique, clear grasp of modern harmony. All in all, she's quite an American treasure." George Carroll, ejazz news “Swings with wit and verve...brimming with the joyous flair of an Erroll Garner or Wynton Kelly." Bill Milkowski
Love Call features Joan's arrangements for an all-star octet with Frank Wess, Jerry Dodgion, Joe Temperley, Warren Vache', Benny Powell, Greg Hutchinson and special guest, Clark Terry.
saxophonist STEVE WILSON Wednesday, October 20th @ 1pm
St. Peter's Church
619 Lexington Avenue (@54th Street), NYC $5 Admission
212.935.2202
Last month, Joan's debut CD, Love Call (Zoho) was #7 on FREQUENCY MEDIA'S BREAKTHOUGH ARTIST CHART and cited as “one of the best new and emerging artist releases."
“Joan Stiles constantly reinvents the past on Love Call... unorthodox voicings and stellar solo playing...Holistically, Stiles' timing is perfect...displays an amazing immersion in the art of arrangement." Gregory Robb, Jazz Improv Magazine (October 2004)
“...expressive touch that evinces the influences of Monk, Duke and Erroll Garner..With her sincere musicanship and arranging savvy, Joan Stiles is a breath of fresh air." Elliot Simon, All About Jazz, NY
“Exceptionally clear articulation, artful technique, clear grasp of modern harmony. All in all, she's quite an American treasure." George Carroll, ejazz news “Swings with wit and verve...brimming with the joyous flair of an Erroll Garner or Wynton Kelly." Bill Milkowski
Love Call features Joan's arrangements for an all-star octet with Frank Wess, Jerry Dodgion, Joe Temperley, Warren Vache', Benny Powell, Greg Hutchinson and special guest, Clark Terry.
For more information contact All About Jazz.
