Curtis Macdonald is a Canadian saxophonist, composer and
sound designer born and raised in Calgary, AB who is now
living in New York. His first album, Community Immunity was
released on Dave Douglas’ Greenleaf Music label. The Curtis
Macdonald Trio has, in the past 18 months, toured across
Canada, New York, and Europe, and will be celebrating the
release of Twice Through The Wall in 2013.
The Curtis Macdonald Trio is an ambitious and efficient
ensemble of incredibly skilled musicians that have been
working together for nearly a decade. Today, their chemistry
is the most vibrant it has ever been. The trio’s music, based
heavily on Curtis’ concepts and compositions, showcases
an original, fresh and organic sound while at the same time
illustrates a sense of ease, thus engaging listeners in a state
of deep listening.
Joining Curtis are bassist Chris Tordini and drummer
Adam Jackson. Curtis graduated cum laude from the
New School University in New York City in 2007 where he
immediately became faculty.
We’re bringing New York to Medicine Hat. Check it out!
Listen Here
Watch Here
Thursday, June 27 - 10:30PM
The Studio Club
(Esplanade Studio Theatre)
$18 + Esplanade S/C
Tickets available at the Esplanade and Tixx Central
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