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Billy's latest CD features an all-star quartet that elevates group improvisation to new heights of interactive virtuosity.
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IN CONCERT | Billy Childs. DATE. EVENT. ENSEMBLE. VENUE....
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Billy Childs has emerged as one of the foremost American...
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Billy Childs, Larry Koonse, Timothy Fain/Whaling Church...
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Jazz chamber ensemble. The Ensemble in 2015. In 2001, Childs formed a chamber jazz group consisting of piano, bass, drums, acoustic guitar, harp, and woodwinds. Sometimes the core group is augmented by string quartet, woodwind quintet, or both.
Billy Childs, Larry Koonse, Timothy Fain/Whaling Church (Martha’s Vineyard) Martha’s Vineyard Chamber Music Series: N/A: Awakening – String Quartet #2: 2012: Ying Quartet/Kilbourne Hall (Eastman School of Music) Ying Quartet: N/A: Unrequited – String Quartet #3: 2015: 2016/Lyris Quartet/Jacarinda series: Lyris Quartet
In two years (1996 & 1997), Childs was nominated three times for a Grammy award; twice for Best Instrumental Composition (1996 – “The Starry Night” from I’ve Known Rivers and 1997 – “Aaron’s Song” from The Child Within) and once for Best Performance by a Jazz Group (1997 – The Child Within).
May 1, 2012 · Guggenheim award winner and multi-Grammy winning pianist/composer/arranger, Billy Childs leads his Jazz Chamber Ensemble along with the Calder String Quartet...
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May 10, 2023 · Pianist Billy Childs celebrated his new album "The Winds of Change" with his touring quartet in an exclusive KNKX studio session.
IN CONCERT | Billy Childs. DATE. EVENT. ENSEMBLE. VENUE. LOCATION. June 5-18, 2023. Ravinia Steans Music Institute Composition Competition & Steans Fellowship. mentorship with pianist Billy Childs, bassist Rufus Reid, and saxophonist Steve Wilson.
