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Photograph by Bryan Murray, Copyright © 2010.
 
+INFOANDNEWS


Tenor saxophonist Jason Rigby is known for his compelling inside-outside style of improvising. He has released two recordings as a leader, both of which have received critical acclaim. Jason has performed at top venues in the US and Europe as both leader and sideman, and has appeared on a number of well-received recordings as a sideman.

> JASON RIGBY: DETROIT-CLEVELAND TRIO - Weds. Feb. 8 <
jason RIGBY - tenor & soprano saxophone · cameron BROWN - bass · gerald CLEAVER - drums
Cornelia Street Cafe / Weds. Feb. 8 / 2 sets starting at 8:30pm / $20 cover / 29 Cornelia St. / 212.989.9319
 
+RECORDS
The Sage
(Fresh Sound Records, 2009)

"...the saxophonist's quintet sustains a daunting finesse while swinging full tilt on the new The Sage."
- Jim Macnie, The Village Voice		 Translucent Space
(Fresh Sound Records, 2006)

- One of 2006 REWIND RECORDS OF THE YEAR
by WIRE.
- TOP 10 JAZZ RECORDINGS OF 2006 by
Jazz Journalists Assoc.
 
Copyright © 2012 · All Rights Reserved · Jason Rigby
 
+CONTACT
argo.rigby[at]gmail.com
 
+EPK
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"Rigby's burly tenor tone and searching improvisations
recall the expressionistic flights of Ornette Coleman
and Joe Henderson."

- John Murph, Downbeat
 
+PERFORMANCEDATES
 
FEB 8 CORNELIA ST. CAFE / NYC / 8:30pm
> JASON RIGBY: DETROIT-CLEVELAND TRIO <
(JR - ts, ss; Cameron Brown - bass; Gerald Cleaver - drums)
FEB 17 ZINC BAR / NYC / 7pm
> EMILIO SOLLA <
MAR 12 TEA LOUNGE / BROOKLYN / 9pm
> ASUKA KAKITANI <
MAR 22 SCULLERS / BOSTON, MA
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
MAR 24 S. ORANGE PERF. ARTS CNTR / S. ORANGE, NJ
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
MAR 27-
APR 1		 BLUE NOTE / NYC
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
APR 3 CATALINA BAR & GRILL / LOS ANGELES, CA
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
APR 4 CATALINA BAR & GRILL / LOS ANGELES, CA
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
APR 5 ANTHOLOGY / SAN DIEGO, CA
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
APR 6 CARRIAGE HOUSE THEATER / SARATOGA, CA
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
APR 7 KIRKLAND PERF. ARTS CNTR. / KIRKLAND, WA
> KYLE EASTWOOD <
APR 24-
MAY 5		 IRELAND TOUR
MAY 18 THE FALCON / MARLBORO, NY
> CAMERON BROWN <
   
"Rigby brings a fresh, creative spirit to the forum, opening the door to a world in need of musical rejunenation."

- Jim Santella, Jazz Improv Magazine
 
"Rigby flirts with the same stratospheric heights
Wayne Shorter explored with Miles."

- J Hunter, AllAboutJazz