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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.

Sextet for Creative Music Celebration: Dec. 30th, NYC

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Garrison

Sextet for Creative Music Celebration: Dec. 30th, 2011, NYC Steve Swell – trombone John Tchicai – saxophone Roy Campbell Jr.- trumpet Garrison Fewell – guitar Dmitry Ishenko – bass Reggie Nicholson – drums December 30th, 7pm. @ Alain Kirli & … Continue reading →

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Variable Density Sound Quartet – Saturday Nov. 19th, 8:00pm

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Garrison

Variable Density Sound Quartet – Saturday Nov. 19th, 8:00pm @ Third LIfe Studio, 33 Union Square, Somerville Ave, Somerville. http://www.thirdlifestudio.com/directions.html Open Sound Series: http://opensound.org/ trio: Garrison Fewell, guitar John Voigt, electric bass Curt Newton, drums Hi-Speed Coeds, (duo version) Andrew Neumann, … Continue reading →

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The Vortex Series for New and Improvised Music

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Garrison

The Vortex Series for New and Improvised Music Friday November 18, 8:00pm at the Nave Gallery Clarendon Hill Presbyterian Church, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville, MA $10 suggested donation, wheel chair accessible Featuring Garrison Fewell, guitar and electronics Forbes Graham, trumpet … Continue reading →

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WCUW Jazz Series Presents: FEWELL/KOHLHASE/SABATINI

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Garrison

Friday, November 11, 2011   8:00 PM-11:00 PM Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Alden Hall in the Spaulding Recital Hall 100 Institute Road Worcester, MA 01609 Doors open at 7 PM; shows start at 8 PM. Tickets are: $10.00, general public; $8.00, students … Continue reading →

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Italian tour: Oct 21-30

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Garrison

October 21, Via P0rta Rosso, Florence. 8:15 pm. http://www.viaportarossa.com/ Organ Trio: Garrison Fewell / Franco Santarnecchi / Piero Borri October 22, Kaffeina, Montalcino (TO) Organ Trio: Garrison Fewell / Franco Santarnecchi / Piero Borri           October 26. … Continue reading →

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International Jazz Workshop: July 30 – August 4, 2011

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Garrison

  Saarwellingen, Germany Faculty Artists: Bruce Barth, Deborah Brown, Stephen Keogh, Jean Toussaint, Gilad Atzmon, Thilo Wagner, Davide Petrocca, Guillermo Rozenthuler Francesco Petreni, Arnie Somogyi, Eddie Hick, Garrison Fewell ///  for more information and to sign up, visit the Global … Continue reading →

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July 2011 Suonintorno Jazz Workshop

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Garrison

Suonintorno Jazz Workshop w/ Tino Tracanna, Roberto Cipelli, Garrison Fewell, Sergio Orlandi, Attilio Zanchi, Stefano Bertoli.  (in this photo: T. Tracanna lower left corner, R. Cipelli & G. Fewell in the center, S. Bertoli front right)

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John Tchicai’s Six Points @ The Vision Festival

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Garrison

John Tchicai’s Six Points – “Ascension Unending” @ The Vision Festival Saturday, June 5th, 9:15 – 10:00 pm. Abrons Art Center (Main Stage) , 466 Grand St. NYC. http://visionfestival.org/schedule/visionfestival16 Six Points: John Tchicai, Garrison Fewell, Alex Weiss, Rosi Hertlein, Dmitry … Continue reading →

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John Tchicai’s Six Points – Ascension Unending

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Garrison

John Tchicai’s Six Points: Ascension Unending Friday May 20, 8:00 pm @ Zumix. 260 Sumner Street, East Boston, MA 02128-3109 (617) 568-9777 http://www.zumix.org/index.php The Vortex Improvised Music Series: http://improvortex.blogspot.com/ performers: John Tchicai, Garrison Fewell, Alex Weiss, Rosi Hertlein, Dmitry Ishenko, Ches Smith, The ensemble released “One Long Minute” … Continue reading →

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Variable Density Sound Trio – Thursday April 28th

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Garrison

  Thursday April 28th from 8:00 – 10:00 pm (2 sets) FREE admission. Edward M. Pickman Hall at Longy School of Music, 33 Garden Street, Cambridge. http://www.longy.edu/concerts/concerts_calendar.htm Longy School of Music information: (617) 876-0956 ext. 1500

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