Masterclass Jazz-Gitarre „Interplay“ mit Ben Monder

11:00—12:30 Uhr: für Gitarrist*innen
12:30—14:00 Uhr: für Ensembles/offen für alle

A musician in the New York city area for over 30 years, Ben Monder has performed with a wide variety of artists, including Jack McDuff, Marc Johnson, Lee Konitz, Billy Childs, Andrew Cyrille, George Garzone, Paul Motian, Maria Schneider, Louis Cole, Marshall Crenshaw and Jandek. He also contributed guitar parts to the last David Bowie album Blackstar. Ben conducts clinics and workshops around the world, and has served on the faculties of the New England Conservatory and The New School. He was the recipient of a Doris Duke Impact Award in 2014, and a Shifting Foundation Grant in 2013. Ben continues to perform original music internationally in solo and trio settings, and in a long standing duo project with vocalist Theo Bleckmann. He has appeared on over 200 CDs as a sideman, and has released seven as a leader: Day After Day (Sunnyside, 2019) Amorphae (ECM, 2015), Hydra (Sunnyside, 2013), Oceana (Sunnyside, 2005), Excavation (Arabesque, 2000), Dust (Arabesque, 1997) and Flux (Songlines,1995).