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Erik Friedlander Solo @ Rizzoli Bookstore at Rizzoli Bookstore
Courtesy of Ludovico Granvassu | Posted on January 16, 2019
Where
Rizzoli Bookstore
1133 Broadway
New York, NY
Map
(212) 759-2424
When
Sat, January 19, 2019
5:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
Erik Friedlander
celloAbout
Today's leading cello innovator and a stalwart of the creative music scene in a rare solo performance showcasing some of the highlights from his diverse range of projects.
Erik Friedlander started studying music at an early age, beginning at 5 with guitar, and then at 8, cello lessons. He grew up in a house filled with music, as his father, an avid music lover, made countless mixtapes which played daily in their home. Erik spent his twenties honing his skills as a player and improviser and quickly became a sought-after studio musician, performing on the Downtown music scene with artists as diverse as The Mountain Goats, John Zorn, Dave Douglasand Courtney Love. Erik's desire to actively participate in the swirl of music styles he was surrounded by led him to find new ways to play the cello and drives his solo work which is varied and unusual....