Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Two of the gods of bluegrass descended into the Outer Space Ballroom, and put the blues back into ...
It’s one thing to be an acknowledged master of one instrument and musical style; it’s quite another to be a master of two. For more than 40 years, Andy Statman has been a celebrated player of ...
There is no one quite like Andy Statman. A virtuoso clarinetist and mandolin player, he deftly navigates the seemingly incongruent musical landscapes of jazz, bluegrass and Chassidic music. On East ...
Renowned klezmer clarinetist and bluegrass mandolinist Andy Statman revived century-old Chasidic melodies Sunday afternoon inside one of New Haven’s best rooms to hear music — the lovingly restored ...
LENOX — Clarinetist/ mandolinist Andy Statman, one of the pioneers of the modern klezmer revival, will headline the second annual "Challahpalooza: The Berkshire Jewish Music Festival," at 7 p.m., ...
April 23: Sporting a résumé that’s pure New York, Andy Statman, a Queens kid, began his career, in the nineteen-seventies, as a modern-bluegrass mandolinist; took up the clarinet and spearheaded the ...
It would be easy to get sucked in by the curiosity factor of Andy Statman and just stop there. This New York Jew was born into a family of cantors back in 1945, and although he grew up singing Hasidic ...
You could attend a lecture on the history of music, on its African and Middle Eastern origins… on its journeys around the Mediterranean coasts, through Europe, and across the Atlantic… on its trek ...