In Concert: Regina Carter Quartet
Presentation Format
Performance
Start Date
9-10-2013 7:30 PM
End Date
9-10-2013 9:00 PM
Location
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
Presentation Description
Conference Concert: In Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the School of Music at Western Michigan University: An evening concert will feature Grammy-nominated and MacArthur "Genius" award winner, Regina Carter and the Regina Carter quartet. Through her albums, incessant touring and various guest appearances and collaborations, Regina has developed into a distinctly diverse musical personality. She has repeatedly toured throughout the world, was the first jazz artist and African American to play Niccolo Paganini's famed Guarneri "Cannon" violin, has been featured with several symphony orchestras and performed with artists as diverse as Aretha Franklin, Lauryn Hill, Billy Joel, Kenny Barron and Mary J. Blige.
Quartet members include: (Regina Carter, violin, Xavier Davis, piano, Jesse Murphy, bass and Alvester Garnett, drums)
Presenter Biography
In Concert: Regina Carter Quartet
Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center
Conference Concert: In Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the School of Music at Western Michigan University: An evening concert will feature Grammy-nominated and MacArthur "Genius" award winner, Regina Carter and the Regina Carter quartet. Through her albums, incessant touring and various guest appearances and collaborations, Regina has developed into a distinctly diverse musical personality. She has repeatedly toured throughout the world, was the first jazz artist and African American to play Niccolo Paganini's famed Guarneri "Cannon" violin, has been featured with several symphony orchestras and performed with artists as diverse as Aretha Franklin, Lauryn Hill, Billy Joel, Kenny Barron and Mary J. Blige.
Quartet members include: (Regina Carter, violin, Xavier Davis, piano, Jesse Murphy, bass and Alvester Garnett, drums)