Category Archives: philosophy

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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Saturday, April 13th, 2013   —- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT —- “Dialogue is a life-to-life exchange that can open another’s heart and mind; it is the music of life’s inner realm that creates a resonance of conscience.” — Daisaku Ikeda

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10 books I’m reading presently…

two sometimes three stacks of books a recinto of knowledge not so silently by my bedside lie they have legs to move around turning up in the living room the kitchen the bathroom and my studio they return at night … Continue reading

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Eric Hofbauer/Garrison Fewell Duo Saturday 9/29

Garrison Fewell and Eric Hofbauer Duo “The Transformative Power of Jazz” The duo will play music from their CNM recording, The Lady of Khartoum While mostly jazz oriented, the duo plays original and improvised music music based on the evolution … Continue reading

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Friday July 6th: Quartet @ 44 Gatti – Monza, Italy

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

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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Garrison Fewell / Eric Hofbauer Duo

The Garrison Fewell/Eric Hofbauer Duo are opening the guitar-themed triple bill at Johnny D’s in Somerville, Massachusetts on Wednesday, April 20th. Known as “two of Boston’s most adventurous guitarists” (Kevin Lowenthal, Boston Globe), Fewell and Hofbauer will perform selections from … Continue reading

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