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 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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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 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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