David Gilmore and Energies of Change Plays The Iridium 2/10

David Gilmore appears Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011 at Iridium Jazz Club with Sets @ 8:30 & 10:30 $25

David Gilmore - guitars
Jaleel Shaw - alto and soprano saxes
Luis Perdomo - piano/ keys
Hans Glawischnig - bass
E.J. Strickland - drums

http://www.davidgilmore.net

Over the past decade guitarist and composer David Gilmore has recorded and performed with some of the most highly influential and innovative artists in modern music today including Wayne Shorter,
MuhAl Richard Abrams, Sam Rivers, Steve Coleman, Don Byron, Dave Douglas, Cassandra Wilson, Christian McBride, Uri Caine, Randy Brecker and David Sanborn. He has appeared on over 50
recordings and has been a major presence on the international touring scene. He has also recorded, and toured extensively with pop artists Joss Stone and Me'Shell N'Degeocello.. In the Spring of 2001
he released his first recording as a leader entitled Ritualism (Kashka Records), which received major international critical appraise and was nominated for Debut CD of the Year by the Jazz Journalists
Association. He has twice been a recipient of Chamber Music America's New Works Composer Grant and voted as a Rising Star in DownBeat's Reader Poll. His playing has been compared to
guitarists with styles as diverse as George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Jimi Hendrix and Leo Nocentelli. His latest recording effort, Unified Presence (RKM Music), features Ravi Coltrane,
Christian McBride, Jeff "Tain" Watts, and Claudia Acuna.