October 4, 2011 – 11:17 am
On Sunday, November 6th at 10:00 p.m., Brooklyn-based guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson and her acclaimed quintet will close Chicago’s 2011 Umbrella Music Festival with a set at Hungry Brain. Although she has performed around the city numerous times in collectives and…
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August 23, 2011 – 12:17 pm
In this week’s issue of Time Out New York, Steve Dollar previews two upcoming Brooklyn performances (August 30th at Korzo and September 5th at Barbès) by alto saxophonist/composer Darius Jones and his working quartet. These shows will be followed by…
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August 17, 2011 – 8:41 am
Last month, guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson returned to the studio with her quintet to record the follow-up to the group’s wildly successful debut, Saturn Sings (Firehouse 12 Records). Writer Steve Dollar was there to document the entire experience, and the result…
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April 18, 2011 – 8:59 am
Seth Colter Walls’ new interview with guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson is now posted at eMusic. Ms. Halvorson answers questions about the way she describes her music, the differences in her approach when she’s playing in others’ ensembles, what she thinks of…
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March 28, 2011 – 12:46 pm
Associate Editor Bob Weinberg profiles guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson in the new Spring 2011 print issue of Jazziz. “Her sonic presence is unmistakable,” writes Weinberg in the four-page article, “perhaps never more so than this past year. At age 30, Halvorson has…
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December 1, 2010 – 12:42 pm
Guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson‘s latest release, Saturn Sings (Firehouse 12 Records), continues to gain momentum as one of the critical favorites of the year. This morning, the record added to its growing collection of year-end list selections when NPR’s A Blog…
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September 27, 2010 – 9:09 am
All this week, NPR.org offers an Exclusive First Listen of guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson‘s latest release, Saturn Sings (Firehouse 12 Records). The record, which officially hits the streets October 5th, is the follow-up to Ms. Halvorson’s acclaimed 2008 debut, Dragon’s Head…
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September 20, 2010 – 10:48 am
Guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson is the subject of the latest episode of the popular jazz interview podcast, The Jazz Session. She and host Jason Crane discuss a number of topics, such as her personal listening habits, her processes for composing and…
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