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Ron Petrides (USA) Quartet at Rodeo
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Не пропустите настоящий американский джаз! Гитарист-виртуоз из Нью-Йорка Рон Петридес на сцене клуба Родео, знаменитые джазовые стандарты в звучании квартета:
Virtuoso jazz guitarist from New-York (USA) Ron Petrides, composer, educator will perform on Wednesday, 04.01.23 at Rodeo club with the musicians of Haifa.
- Ron Petrides - guitar
- Jaroslav Obraztsov - piano
- Dmitry Taranov - double-bass
- Oren Glassman - drums
More information: 054-4707952
Ron Petrides has shared the stage through the years with such greats as Walter Bishop Jr., Dizzy Gillespie, Duffy Jackson, Dave Schnitter, Billy Hart, Bob Mover, Ron McClure, Pete Minger, and many more – being a regular attraction on the New York, national, and international jazz circuits, while performing and teaching seminars throughout the U.S., Canada, Russia, Mexico, and Europe. Strongly influenced by the music of John Coltrane, his style of improvisation can be characterized as hard post-bob.
Born into the family of a prominent Greek folklorist Ted Petrides, Ron began his musical journey in his early years and was featured on the Greek National Radio station at as a teenage virtuoso while temporarily living in Athens. Back in the US, becoming interested in jazz,Ron began playing the clarinet, then later the alto sax and finally he choose the guitar. He played in the orchestra in Las Vegas, backing up such legends as Tony Bennett, Lena Horne, Vic Damone, and many others.
Having graduated with a Ph.D. in Composition from NYU in 2008, Dr. Petrides has been on faculty at an array of schools in New York including NYU, Colombia University, Mercy College, and The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music.
His range of composing flows from the realms of jazz to works for chamber ensembles, to piano sonatas, to transcriptions of Greek folk music, to orchestral overtures. Petrides is a contributing writer for Modern Drummer Magazine.
His albums include a world-music CD Café Aman America by Music World Productions, 1995; jazz CD of standards and originals Mongolia, 2004; and a fully original album Keepin’ in Stride, to be released in 2023.