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Alchemy Sound Project
Courtesy of Brendan McGeehan | Posted on December 20, 2017
Where
@exuberance
Philadelphia, PA
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When
Thu, January 11, 2018
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Sumi Tonooka
pianoErica Lindsay
saxophone, tenorSamantha Boshnack
trumpetSalim Washington
saxophone, tenorAaron J Johnson
fluteCraig McIver
drumsAlchemy Sound Project
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
Alchemy Sound Project is the greatest jazz band you’ve never heard . . . or, perhaps, heard of. But there it is.
And here they come—this collective of 5 composer-instrumentalists who each write remarkable works for the same ensemble.
They gather here in advance of recording their third album. The second—Adventures in Time and Space—isn’t even out yet. But the first one is in heavy rotation at my house and should be at yours. Reviews of “Further Explorations” dispense these adjectives: mesmerizing, symphonic, transformational, inspiring, intelligent, rich, meditative, soulful. The album is a sublime achievement that received ecstatic notice from Downbeat and made UKVibe’s Top Twenty for 2016....