

I consider myself a composer that performs. Sound Grammaris the first album for your own label of the same name, your first new recording in a decade and your first live album in 20 years.

Heaps of albums and collaborations later – Charlie Haden, Don Cherry, Scott LaFaro, Freddie Hubbard, Billy Higgins, Elvin Jones, Eric Dolphy, Dewey Redman, and Pat Metheny among them – not to mention a MacArthur “Genius” Award, Coleman still squanks like he was a young cat of yesteryear, taking listeners on a journey not soon forgotten. Since then, Coleman hasn’t looked back in his quest to break down musical barriers, redefine band dynamics and continually explore the sonic space of improvisation. He followed that up with yet another definitive, genre-defining album a year later, Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation. This festival truly has something for everyone!ĭon’t miss out on this amazing celebration of summer – grab your tickets now and start planning your weekend at the Hot August Music Festival 2023! It’s the ultimate gathering of great music, food, and fun for the whole family.Ornette Coleman has been turning heads ever since the release of his landmark album, The Shape of Jazz to Come,in 1959. It’s the perfect way to kick off the excitement for the main event.Īt the festival, families will be delighted to discover the Kids Corner, a special area dedicated to providing entertainment and activities for children, ensuring everyone has a great time.įeast on delicious food from a variety of vendors and savor local beer selections while enjoying the fantastic music throughout the day. Get ready for a family-friendly extravaganza at the 30th annual Hot August Music Festival on August 19th, 2023, at Oregon Ridge Park in Cockeysville, MD! This year’s lineup is extraordinary, with headliners Little Feat and Oteil & Friends, along with a full day of stellar musicians like Ripe, Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country, Karina Rykman, Sunny War, Natalie Brooke & The Infinity Tribe, and the Jonathan Sloane Trio, all performing on two stages.īut the fun doesn’t stop there! The night before the festival, you can catch Cris Jacobs with the Raven Space Cowboys and special guests recreating a Baltimore Grateful Dead show at Union Craft Brewing.
