Tyshawn Sorey

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Composer/Multi-Instrumentalist Tyshawn Sorey Recipient of 2017 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship

Tyshawn Sorey is a 2017 recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship for “assimilating and transforming ideas from a broad spectrum of musical idioms and defying distinctions between genres, composition, and improvisation in a singular expression of contemporary music.” In its statement,…

Oct 24, 2017

Dave Douglas/Steve Coleman Performance Clip

Dave Douglas/Steve Coleman regular Tyshawn Sorey is one deep young man. Watch this clip as they perform 'Surrender' live at Small's from February 3, 2009.

Jul 17, 2009