Roy Nathanson

Based in NY, multi-reedist Roy Nathanson is certainly co-founder of Jazz Passengers, works in Matt Darriau’s Paradox Trio, and was once an associate of John Lurie’s Lounge Lizards. Nathanson examined saxophone with Jimmy Heath, Joe Allard and Les Scott, and performing with Mira Rostova. Nathanson provides acted in movies by directors Jim Jarmusch, Chantal Akerman and Elaine Might. He also acquired a feature function in Peter Lilenthal’s children’s film, Wasserman. In 1986, Nathanson became a member of the Lounge Lizards, and the next season, he and Curtis Fowlkes co-founded the Jazz People, which Nathanson is certainly primary composer. He also network marketing leads the Roy Nathanson Quartet, which features the People tempo section, and comes with an on-going duo task with keyboardist Anthony Coleman which includes toured through the entire U.S. and European countries. Besides his former are sideman within the Lounge Lizards, Nathanson also performed in Tag Ribot’s Cosmopolitans, with Charles Earland, and with the Shirelles. He received two Meet up with the Composer grants to make a work for kids, therefore co-wrote with the kids at the institution in Queens where he offered as Artist Expert for Instrumental Music. These third through 5th grade music learners also performed because the choir on “Dreams of Someday.” A five season Annenberg Fellow in a different open public college in Queens, Nathanson in addition has given personal lessons, operate workshops, and visitor lectured, and made applications for teaching American background through music and mathematics.