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Ronny Whyte has long been rated a premiere interpreter of the American Popular song, as well as an outstanding jazz pianist. He is an ASCAP Award-winning songwriter; his lyric "Forget the Woman" was recorded by Tony Bennett.
For the past two years Ronny appeared in New York City in the hit musical Our Sinatra for much of its run, as well as in the sixty city national big band tour of the show. He was also featured at New York's JVC Jazz Festival both 2001 and 2002. The Ronny Whyte Trio has performed in concert at Carnegie/Weill Hall, New York's Town Hall, Washington's Corcoran Gallery, and the Mellon Jazz Festival in Philadelphia. Ronny has had major engagements in New York at the Café Carlyle, Rainbow and Stars, the Oak Room at the Algonquin, and The Knickerbocker. Abroad, he has starred in Paris, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, Sao Paulo, Caracas, and Johannesburg.
Ronny often makes guest appearances with symphony orchestras playing his arrangement of "Porgy & Bess for Jazz Trio & Orchestra" and other Gershwin works. In the theatre, he has played such diverse roles as Bobby in Company, Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Joey in Pal Joey, and Vernon in They're Playing Our Song. He has written and performed in Night's Work, two one-act plays with music, which marked his debut as a playwright.
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Ronny Whyte has long been rated a premiere interpreter of the American Popular song, as well as an outstanding jazz pianist. He is an ASCAP Award-winning songwriter; his lyric "Forget the Woman" was recorded by Tony Bennett.
For the past two years Ronny appeared in New York City in the hit musical Our Sinatra for much of its run, as well as in the sixty city national big band tour of the show. He was also featured at New York's JVC Jazz Festival both 2001 and 2002. The Ronny Whyte Trio has performed in concert at Carnegie/Weill Hall, New York's Town Hall, Washington's Corcoran Gallery, and the Mellon Jazz Festival in Philadelphia. Ronny has had major engagements in New York at the Café Carlyle, Rainbow and Stars, the Oak Room at the Algonquin, and The Knickerbocker. Abroad, he has starred in Paris, Tokyo, Tel Aviv, Sao Paulo, Caracas, and Johannesburg.
Ronny often makes guest appearances with symphony orchestras playing his arrangement of "Porgy & Bess for Jazz Trio & Orchestra" and other Gershwin works. In the theatre, he has played such diverse roles as Bobby in Company, Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Joey in Pal Joey, and Vernon in They're Playing Our Song. He has written and performed in Night's Work, two one-act plays with music, which marked his debut as a playwright.
Mr. Whyte has recorded eight CD's for Audiophile; his CD All in a Night's Work was selected "Jazz Album of the Week" by the New York Times. His latest CD is a tribute to Bob Hope - Thanks for the Memory. Originally from Seattle, he divides his time between the New York area and his house in Milford, Pennsylvania. When not performing or writing, he is an avid tennis player, skier, gardener and gourmet cook.
JazzFest White Plains Announces 2022 Lineup for September Headliners include the Joey Alexander Trio; the Buster Williams Quartet "Something More"; Grace Kelly and Ragan Whiteside
Some of jazz's most exciting rising stars will perform at JazzFest White Plains, NY this fall.
This year's headliners include the Joey Alexander Trio; the Buster ... (May 23, 2022 - 14:16:05) [read more]
Preview: Spoleto Festival 2022 is back live and so is the jazz! by Larry Reni Thomas Jazz music lovers are thoroughly excited, smiling and extremely happy about the jazz lineup for the upcoming 46th Annual Spoleto Festival USA, in beautiful, scenic, historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The 17-day (May 27-June 12, 2022) festival, which features theater, opera, dance, visual ... (May 19, 2022 - 09:53:26) [read more]
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Recording Features Najar Playing Charlie Byrd's Classical Nylon String Guitar and Cover Art by abstract expressionist painter Olga Albizu, whose work appeared on Jazz Samba
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Jimmy Haslip's ARC Trio Joins Forces with the John Daversa Big Band - Interpreting the Music of German Composer MSM Schmidt - Release Date: June 10 For the past several years, former Yellowjackets bassist and prolific producer Jimmy Haslip has enjoyed an ongoing working relationship with the Bremen, Germany-based jazz fusion keyboardist and composer Michael Schmidt (aka MSM Schmidt). While Haslip played on Schmidt's 2007 album Transit and ... (May 14, 2022 - 19:32:36) [read more]
Recording Artist and Songwriter Sylvia Brooks'
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ANDREA BRACHFELD & INSIGHT
BILL O'CONNELL HARVIE S JASON TIEMANN
"EVOLUTION" RELEASE DATE: MAY 20TH Evolution
When I began this project my intention was to create a social justice record. As I searched inside of myself for a theme that resonated with who I was, helping children came through. Then I composed the poem "Children of the Earth." This was written about six weeks before the pandemic ... (May 14, 2022 - 18:47:15) [read more]