Bill Frisell: 75th Birthday Celebration with Special Guests
About This Event
Event: Bill Frisell: 75th Birthday Celebration with Special Guests Venue: Jazz at Lincoln Center Guitarist Bill Frisell will host a weekend event at the Appel Room, celebrating his 75th birthday. On Friday, he will present his “In My Dreams” project alongside collaborators Jenny Scheinman, Hank Roberts, Eyvind Kang, Tony Scherr, and Rudy Royston. Saturday's performance will feature vocalist Petra Haden and drummer Tim.
About In My Dreams(song)
"In My Dreams" is a captivating musical piece that resonates with audiences through its evocative melody and heartfelt lyrics. Celebrated for its emotional depth, the song intertwines themes of hope, longing, and the pursuit of cherished aspirations, making it a universally relatable experience. Its journey began when it debuted as part of the acclaimed musical "Anastasia," which premiered on Broadway at New York City's Broadhurst Theatre in 2017, further cementing its connection to the vibrant pulse of the city. The song stands out due to its ability to transport listeners to a dream-like state, where possibilities are infinite and emotions run deep. For anyone looking to be moved by a composition that beautifully captures the essence of yearning and dreams, experiencing "In My Dreams" is an opportunity not to be missed.
About the Artists
Tim
Meet Tim, an extraordinary jazz artist who brings his captivating sound to the heart of New York City's vibrant music scene. Known for his mesmerizing performances at Jazz at Lincoln Center, he has shared the stage with legendary musicians like Bill Frisell, Jenny Scheinman, and Hank Roberts.
Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell, a master of the jazz guitar, has captivated audiences for decades with his innovative blend of jazz, folk, country, and rock ‘n’ roll. A key figure in New York City's vibrant music scene, Frisell has left his mark at venues like Jazz at Lincoln Center, where he will soon celebrate his 75th birthday with a special series of performances in the Appel Room.
Jenny Scheinman
Jenny Scheinman, a vibrant force in the jazz world, brings her masterful violin performances to the heart of New York City's cultural scene. Regularly gracing the stage at the renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center, she captivates audiences with her rich sound and innovative style.
Hank Roberts
Hank Roberts is a captivating force in the jazz world, known for his innovative approach to the electric cello that seamlessly blends rock, avant-garde, folk, and classical influences. A key figure in the vibrant New York City jazz scene since the 1980s, Hank has been instrumental in shaping its post-modern sound.
Eyvind Kang
Eyvind Kang is a dynamic force in the jazz world, known for his ability to weave intricate musical tapestries with his viola and other instruments. A frequent collaborator with legendary guitarist Bill Frisell, Kang's performances at New York City's iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center are nothing short of mesmerizing.
Tony Scherr
Tony Scherr is a dynamic force in the jazz world, known for his exceptional talent as a bassist, guitarist, and singer-songwriter. His artistry has graced the stages of New York City’s iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center, where he frequently collaborates with legendary musicians like Bill Frisell.