Santa Fe MUSIC Collective
Music Café Series
Is Honored to Present
ALI RYERSON

ALI RYERSON - FLUTE
BERT DALTON - PIANO
ANDY ZADROZNY - BASS
JOHN TRENTACOSTA - DRUMS
OCTOBER 17th - FRIDAY
MUSEUM HILL CAFE
Doors Open at 6:00pm / Concert Starts to 7:00pm
TICKETS: $25.00 / $20.00 for SFMC members
RESERVATIONS AND INFO: 505-983-6820
BERT DALTON - PIANO
ANDY ZADROZNY - BASS
JOHN TRENTACOSTA - DRUMS
OCTOBER 17th - FRIDAY
MUSEUM HILL CAFE
Doors Open at 6:00pm / Concert Starts to 7:00pm
TICKETS: $25.00 / $20.00 for SFMC members
RESERVATIONS AND INFO: 505-983-6820
With a career spanning four decades, jazz
flutist Ali Ryerson continues to
tour, record and teach master classes internationally. Consistently voted among
the top jazz flutists in the Downbeat
Jazz Poll and honored as Jazz Flutist of the Year nominee by the Jazz
Journalists Association, Ryerson has
released nearly two dozen recordings on major jazz labels such as Concord, DMP, Capri Records, and
legendary jazz producer Bob Thiele’s Red
Baron. Ryerson has recorded
and/or toured with jazz icons such as Kenny Barron, Frank Wess, Joe Beck, Mike
Mainieri, Roy Haynes, Hubert Laws, Stephane Grappelli, Art Farmer and Red
Rodney, to name a few, as well as classical artists Julius Baker and Luciano
Pavarotti. Ryerson was principal flutist with the Monterey Bay Orchestra in the
early ‘90’s, NFA Jazz Chair 2005-’10, founder of the NFA Jazz Flute Big Band, and author of the popular Jazz Flute Practice Method book. Ryerson
has presented her weeklong annual Jazz Flute Master Class in California since
2002, conducts master classes worldwide in various locations such as New
Mexico, Canada, Italy, Holland, New Zealand, Eastman School of Music, and has
taught on the faculty of the Litchfield Jazz Camp, IJAM JAZZ summer camp in
Italy, and as visiting faculty member at The
Jazzschool in Berkeley, California. A cum laude graduate of the Hartt School of Music, Ali’s classical
training was with Harold Bennett and John Wion. Ali is a Gemeinhardt
Artist and Clinician, with an Autograph Series of flutes she helped design. It
was voted among the top new products at Namm in 2012.
August 2013 marked the CD release of The Ali Ryerson Jazz Flute Big Band, GAME CHANGER, on Capri Records, which debuted at #24 on the Jazz Charts. The album features Ryerson’s groundbreaking 19-piece jazz flute ensemble, with a guest appearance by NEA Jazz Master Hubert Laws. www.aliryerson.com
August 2013 marked the CD release of The Ali Ryerson Jazz Flute Big Band, GAME CHANGER, on Capri Records, which debuted at #24 on the Jazz Charts. The album features Ryerson’s groundbreaking 19-piece jazz flute ensemble, with a guest appearance by NEA Jazz Master Hubert Laws. www.aliryerson.com
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