Author Archives: Garrison

About Garrison

Garrison Fewell is a guitarist, composer, author, educator and poet. He is currently a Professor at Berklee College of Music since 1977 and tours the globe giving workshops, lectures and performances. Garrison is a practicing SGI Nichiren Buddhist, speaks Italian and French, and is a wine collector and writer.

Mimmo – Fewell at Nibiru House Concert, Milan 3/29/15

Beautiful house concert in Novate (Milan) hosted by Cristiano Calcagnile, with Gianni Mimmo (Amirani Records) and Garrison. The best way to share improvised music with friends! Photos by journalist Paolo Ronchetti: http://mescalina.it/                

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More photos from Ivrea Jazz Festival, 3/21/15

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Duo Concert with saxophonist Gianni Mimmo 2/28/15

Cantiere Simon Veil, Via G. Bruno, Piacenza, Italy. 9:00pm

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Duo concert, Harry Bertoia Art Gallery, Pordenone. 2/25/15

Beautiful concert at Harry Bertoia Art Gallery, Pordenone, Italy. I played a duo w/ guitarist Maurizio Brunod ton present ur new CD, Unbroken Circuit, Caligola Records. Definitely inspired by Bertoia’s sound sculptures, our improvisations rang across all sonic dimensions. Photos … Continue reading

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Open Jazz Festival, Ivrea

Played a duo concert with guitarist Maurizio Brunod in a really nice theater for the release of our CD, “Unbroken Circuit.”

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Outside Music, Inside Voices – a new book by Garrison Fewell

“Outside Music, Inside Voices: Dialogues on Improvisation, Spirituality and Creative Music” is a book of 25 dialogues with the world’s leading composer-improvisers of creative music, with the goal of acquiring a broader, more diverse understanding of the value and positive contribution … Continue reading

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Seven Guitars (Sept Guitares)

It’s an honor to be included in Sept Guitares (Seven Guitars), a beautifully hand-crafted book by writer Guillaume Belhomme featuring interviews and recording reviews of seven guitarists: Derek Bailey, Lee Ranaldo, Keith Rowe, Raymond Boni, Oren Ambarchi, Garrison Fewell and … Continue reading

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Dave Burrell – Garrison Fewell: Outside Music, Inside Voices

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Luther Gray – Garrison Fewell Duo @ Outpost 186 / Thursday Nov.14th 8pm

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(Free) Jazz Alchemist review of Tribal Ghost

http://jazzalchemist.blogspot.com/2013/10/john-tchicai-tribal-ghost-nobusiness.html John Tchicai – tenor saxophone, bass clarinet Charlie Kohlhase – alto, tenor and baritone saxophones Garrison Fewell – guitar and percussion Cecil McBee – bass Billy Hart – drums No Business LP 2013 John Tchicai remains one of the … Continue reading

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