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The Jamie Baum Septet+ Cd Release Concert For Bridges On Sunnyside Records at The Cell Theatre
Courtesy of Jamie Baum | Posted on May 12, 2018
Where
The Cell Theatre
338 W. 23rd Street
New York, NY
Map
(646) 861-2253
When
Sat, May 26, 2018
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Jamie Baum
fluteAmir ElSaffar
trumpetSam Sadigursky
saxophone, altoJohn Escreet
pianoBrad Shepik
guitarZack Lober
bassJeff Hirshfield
drumsChris Komer
french hornAbout
Flutist/Composer JAMIE BAUM Explores Links Between Sacred Music Traditions on BRIDGES, A Riveting New Album by The Jamie Baum Septet+
While conducting research for her 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship Award, Baum explains, "I found there to be very deep connections going back centuries, between certain types of
Jewish music, Muslim/Arabic and Hindu/South Asian music.” Exploring these musical connections, and composing new music inspired by her findings, became the focus of Bridges.
“...on a cold night in January this reviewer decided to experience the Jamie Baum Septet+ at Joe’s Pub... I had been transported...for what seemed like precious few moments, ...