Aug 17, 2023 | Family, Music, Oldies, SummerMusic
A funky trip back to the 60s with Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Executive Director, Stephanie, and her retro band, Big Bowl of Soul. Stephanie Erlich, vocals Dan Stein, keys Warren Grant, drums Steve Smyth, trumpet Jenny Hill, sax Darren Lipper, bass Jamie Foxx,...
Aug 10, 2023 | Family, Music, SummerMusic, Woodwinds
Party time explored folk songs, dances and tangos, drinking songs and more at the Van Cortlandt House Museum lawn on Saturday, August 5. Featured composers included William Grant Still, Arturo Marquez, Adriana Verdie, Ana Sokolović, Samuel Barber, and Lalo Schifrin....
Aug 4, 2023 | Music, SummerMusic
Composers Now founder and artistic director Tania León hosted Dialogues No. 11 celebrating Bronx composers Oliver Caplan, Mimi Jones, Huang Ruo, and Hilliard Greene and The Jazz Expressions on the Van Cortlandt House Museum Lawn on Saturday, July 22. The concert was...
Jul 8, 2023 | Music, SummerMusic
Pelham Bay Park was grooving to fantastic 50s – 80s oldies with the Odane Whilby band featuring Odane Whilby, Marcus Robinson, John Austria, Kevin Victor, Glendalys Sosa-Whilby, Tru Osborne, Ashley Robin, and...
Jun 30, 2023 | Music, News
ROBERT BAKSA (1938 – 2023) The Bronx Arts Ensemble mourns the loss and sends condolences to the family of COMPOSER ROBERT BAKSA, longtime colleague and friend of the BAE. Early advocated by BAE Founder Bill Scribner, Bob Baksa’s music was programmed on...
Jun 28, 2023 | Jazz, Latin Jazz, Music
Seven-time Grammy-nominated Latin Jazz star Bobby Sanabria & Multiverse Big Band presented their new work: Vox Humana at The Mall at Bay Plaza on June 24. Typically focused on musical styles of Latin Jazz, spanning traditional afro-Latin rhythms (son,...
