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Gene Ess posted a status"Looking forward to my group's cd release party at ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn on May 8 at 8:30PM! Come down and hang."
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Gene Ess @ Deer Head Inn, PA at The Deer Head Inn
November 23, 2012 from 7pm to 11pm
Come down and hang with us on Nov 23 for a Post-pig out- Thanksgiving. It is true that listening intently to good music is more effective for weight loss than any arduous physical exercise. We'll be on at 7pm. So you still can make Black Friday shopping at midnight if you are such type of a person. See More
Gene Ess posted a status"Looking forward to the gig at Deer Head Inn with my group Fractal Attraction. This Friday Nov 23 @ 7PM. www.deerheadinn.com"
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Gene Ess Fractal Attraction
Gene Ess - gtr/compositionThana Alexa - voice/compositionDavid Berkman - pianoThomson Kneeland - bassGene Jackson - drumsNew album to be released Spring 2013! Stay tuned.
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Gene Ess "Fractal Attraction" @ Ibeam, Brooklyn. Nov 9 at IBeam
November 9, 2012 from 8pm to 11pm
Mini-Festival—November 9 at 8:30 ...TranceFormation . . . Connie Crothers (piano), Ken Filiano (bass), and Andrea Wolper (voice) Fractal Attraction . . . Gene Ess (guitar), Thana Alexa (vocals), Gadi Stern (piano), Thomson Kneeland (bass), Chris Beck (drums)IBEAM Music Studio 168 7th Street Brooklyn, NY 11215 8:30p $10 for the evening Directions: SUBWAY Take the F or R trains to 4th Ave & 9th Street. Walk down 4th ave to 7th street. Make a left on 7th and walk past 3rd ave. We are…See More
Gene Ess posted a status"Looking forward to our performance at Ibeam, Brooklyn on Nov 2. Weather permitting. hmmm."
Gene Ess posted an eventGene Ess Fractal Attraction @ IBeam - Brooklyn at I-Beam
November 2, 2012 from 8pm to 11pm
Gene Ess with his group Fractal Attraction will perform as part of the Kettle Collective mini-Fest at Ibeam, Brooklyn.Original music by Gene Ess performed by Gene Ess on guitar, Thana Alexa on vocals, David Berkman on piano, Thomson Kneeland on bass, and Gene Jackson on drums.Double bill with Maryanne DeProphetis' group at 9PM. With Ron Horton on trumpet, Dean Johnson on bass, and Satoshi Takeishi on percussions.http://ibeambrooklyn.com/calendar/See More
Gene Ess posted eventsGene Ess and Fractal Attraction @ Shrine, NYC
September 8, 2012 from 8pm to 9pmGene Ess and Fractal Attraction @ ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn
August 30, 2012 from 8pm to 11pm
Gene Ess posted a status"Performing at ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn on Aug 30 8PM with my band, Fractal Attraction."
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Gene Ess "Fractal Attraction" at ShapeShifter Lab
August 2, 2012 from 8pm to 11pm
Gene Ess' new group "Fractal Attraction" will debut at ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn on Aug 2, 2012.Featuring Thana Alexa on vocals, Thomson Kneeland on bass, Chris Beck on drums, and Gene Ess on guitar.The ensemble will perform original compositions by Gene and band members.The popular group Manner Effect will open the evening. It all starts at 8PM. Not to be missed. See More
Gene Ess posted a status"I'll be running the jam session this Sunday and every Sunday at ShapeShifter Lab in Brooklyn. 3PM to 6PM."
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Gene Ess Quartet @ the 55 Bar at The 55 Bar
June 10, 2012 from 9:30pm to 11:30pm
Award winning guitarist Gene Ess will lead his superb quartet in performance of original compositions and modern arrangements of jazz standards.With Adam Birnbaum - piano, Thomson Kneeland - bass, Mark Ferber - drums, Gene Ess - guitar.www.jazzgenemusic.comSee More
Gene Ess posted eventsNiki King and Gene Ess Quartet
May 26, 2012 from 9pm to 11pmNiki King and Gene Ess
May 23, 2012 from 8pm to 11pm
Profile Information
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- Artist
- Discipline(s)
- Music
- In your own words, what is your ethnic identity? (for individuals)
- Japanese American
- Your Artistic Background/Mission
- Grew up playing classical music. Switched to the electric guitar as a teen and have played with jazz greats - Rashied Ali, Archie Shepp, Dave Liebman, Al Foster, Ravi Coltrane and many more.
Currently leads his own ensemble "Fractal Attraction" and his last album "Modes of Limited Transcendence" received a prestigious award from SESAC in 2010.
Gene's mission is to continue growing and studying the universe through music as a medium. Along the way, he hopes to touch and uplift others through his music.
- Your Creative Influences
- Keith Jarrett, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, Charlie Banacos, Arthur Schopenhauer, Bartok, and many many more.
- Web Link
- http://www.jazzgenemusic.com
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