- Jazz

Keeshea; “When Sax Goes Sexy”

Jul 12th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Jazz, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Saxophone
Location: MUNY
Email: keeshea@keeshea.com
Phone: 718-531-2259
Website: http://www.keeshea.com/
What began as a hobby, became a profession out of passion.
After growing up in Amriswil, Switzerland, keeshea went to London when she was 19, where she gathered her [...]



Don Witter, Jr.

Jul 9th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Classical, - Jazz, - Other Music, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Classical, Latin American and jazz Guitar
Location: MUNY
Email: dwitterjr@aol.com
Phone: 718-855-8604
Website: donsguitarsite.com, donsguitarblog.blogspot.com
Eu So Quero Um Xodo
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Jobim Medley
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Bio: Don Witter could probably be called a guitar nut, and I don’t think he’d mind. In fact, his subheader on his blog basically states it: “I [...]



Jason Green

Jun 28th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Blues, - Jazz, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Solo Guitar/vocal Roots music..Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass, Latin.
Location: MUNY
Email: thethumb2002@yahoo.com
Phone: 440-590-1328
Website: www.jasongreenguitar.com, myspace/jasongreenguitar

Bio:
Jason Green was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1973. He began playing guitar at the age of 15 and was immediately bitten by the blues and jazz bug. By the time he was 17, he was already playing professionally in local clubs, with [...]



Suki Rae

Jun 28th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Classical, - Jazz, - Traditional/Folk, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Flutist, Singer, Songwriter
Location: MUNY
Email: sukiatry@aol.com
Website: Sonic Bids, www.sukiatry.com
Bio:A native Chicagoan, flutist/singer/songwriter Suki Rae has been playing music since the age of five.A classically trained flutist,she has an MA in Music/Film and has been performing internationally for the last 20 years. Awards include: only American finalist in the Hoeillart Jazz Festival in Belgium; Honorary Award [...]



Ralph U. Williams

Apr 22nd, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Jazz, Profiles, • Street Musician

Medium: Jazz solos
Location: The Mall, Central Park
Format: Saxophones and Flute
Phone: 917-447-1115
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As common as boats and bicycles, Ralph has been standing there since I came to the city, and a few more years too. Great technique, a soulful Flight of the Bumblebee style.



Ashkenazy Collective

Mar 24th, 2009 | By Nick | Category: - Jazz, Profiles, • Street Musician

Artist: Ashkenazy Collective
Medium: Jazz
Location: Central Park, 70s, East Side
Format: Drums (David Ashkenazy), Sax (Adrian Cunningham), Double Bass (Scott Ritchie)
Website: http://www.ashkenazycollective.com/live/
Emails:
david@davidashkenazy.com
theclarinetman@hotmail.com
Around 69th Street, on the East side of Central Park, at around 12:30 p.m., Sunday 15th, the Ashkenazy Collective were gaining fans. Just passing on Fifth Avenue, making my way to Chinatown for dim sum, I [...]