Event Calendar
Scott Tixier Quartet
Friday, August 18, 2017, 7:30 pm
"Mr. Tixier is a violinist whose sonic palete, like his range of interests, runs open and wide." -The New York Times
"Tixier has played at every esteemed venue in New York and several around the world, sharing the stage with luminaries across genres,including Gladys Knight, Christina Aguilera and Stevie Wonder, the latter of whom Tixier toured " - The Villiage Voice
"Tixier swings with rare authority and ingenuity. An invigorating set from th future of jazz violin" - Downbeat Magazine
"Tixier impresses with both his stellar chops and fresh conceptual vision" - JazzTimes
"the French violinist is taking the jazz world by storm." - All About Jazz
"it reveals Tixier as not only a remarkable improviser, but also a cunning contemporary jazz composer" - npr
Band Members: Scott Tixier (violin), Glenn Zaleshi (piano), Allan Mednard (drums), Luques Curtis (bass)
Scott has performed and/or recorded with a wide range of artists, including:
Stevie Wonder, Kenny Barron, Christina Aguilera, Anthony Braxton, Chris Potter, Cassandra Wilson, Josh Groban, Joss Stone, Gladys Knight, Ariana Grande, Natalie Cole, Keith David, Chrisette Michele, Doug E. Fresh, Wayne Brady, Ray Chew, The Isley Brothers, Cory Smythe, Marc Jacobs, Maceo Parker, Chris Walden, Gregg Field, Janet Cardiff, Siegfried Kessler, Lonnie Plaxico, Myron Walden, Tigran Hamasyan, Kevin Spacey, Lizz Wright, Patti Austin
PERFORMANCE CREDITS
- Christina Aguilera | NBA All-Star Game Session 2015
- 72nd Golden Globe Awards on NBC with John Legend and Common nominated for "Best Original Song" for 'Glory' from the film Selma.
- Stevie Wonder at Madison Square Garden performing "Songs in the Key of Life" 2014 Tour
- David Letterman Late Night Show CBS (Strings)
- America's Got Talent NBC (House band strings)
- John Wick starring Keanu Reeves (solo violin on set and soundtrack)
- Lonnie Plaxico Band
- Dave Douglas FONT
- Anthony Braxton: Opera Trillium J
- Joseph C. Phillips's Numinous Ensemble w/ Sara Serpa, Becca Stevens, Julie Hardy, Charenee Wade
- The Candy Shop Boys
- Tony Middleton Band
- Mark Feldman curating at the Stone
- Inaugural Program for the Fondation Louis Vuitton. Providing the soundtrack with Tony Tixier in a commissioned work by Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller.
- Late Show with Stephen Colbert CBS (strings) 2016
CLICK HERE to view Scott's Bio
Tables can be reserved for groups of 6 or more.