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Randy Ingram + Drew Gress Duo 'release Speak' at Soapbox Gallery

Courtesy of Soapbox Gallery | Posted on December 15, 2020

Where

Soapbox Gallery
636 Dean Street
New York, NY
Map
(516) 559-5099

When

Thu, January 7, 2021
8:00 pm

Musicians

About

Randy Ingram, pianist/composer, has been hailed as “gifted” (Jazz Times) and “a formidable composer” (San Francisco Chronicle). “A young pianist drawn to contemporary harmony and a sleek rhythmic sensibility… Astute, self-possessed” (The New York Times). Ingram’s new recording for Sunnyside Records, The Means of Response, is an intricate, virtuosic and powerful protest record. As a new father, he channels his concern over the terrifying racism, xenophobia and injustice that have come to define America today, and offers instead a message of solidarity and hope for his son. A collection of “exquisitely performed pieces, all composed by Ingram”, (Jazz Times), The Means of Response was largely composed during his residency at New Hampshire’s legendary MacDowell Colony following the devastating news of the 2016 election...

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