Thursday – Sunday, October 17-20, 2019! The Big Band Sound of Rufus Reid! Rufus is celebrating! I will only get to be 75 once. Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola has given me the opportunity to present my music to you. I…
Newvelle Records Week at The Jazz Standard, NYC
September 3-8, 2019, The Jazz Standard is offering some unusual and very special fare. Newvelle Records has been given the week to showcase their Four Seasons of Recordings. Tuesday, Sept 3, I will be performing there with the group that…
Teaching Composition at VCFA
I was asked to come to the Vermont College of Fine Arts during their Summer Residency. They offer a MFA in Music Composition. I still consider myself a performer, who also composes. I realize I have quite a body of…
Recording for Newvelle again!
Newvelle Records! A most innovative company. You may remember that they released my Terrestrial Dance; The Rufus Reid Trio with The Sirius Quartet, on their Second Session. I believe that session is now sold out. They are sending out their…
Artist in Residence ~ WPU Summer Jazz Camp
It felt really strange to be driving out to William Paterson Univ after all these years. They had a real treat in store for me. I was to visit all the groups assembled for the Summer Jazz Camp. I was…
Rufus Reid with Sullivan Fortner Always in the Moment