Spirit and Spice Review – Flat out wonderful

GEORGE BROOKS SUMMIT/Spirit and Spice: The thing you’re going to like most about this set is that it’s completely nuts. A solid jazzbo with free jazz leanings and world beat interests that isn’t afraid to share the spotlight with a bunch of game raising players, Brooks brings the 60s into the 10s with [...]

Bombay Jazz Review on Jambase

Below is an excerpt from Joe Lang’s review of our Bombay Jazz performance at the Dakota jazz club in Minneapolis.
“For the final set at their four-night stay at Minneapolis’ Dakota Jazz Club, under the banner of “Larry Coryell’s Bombay Jazz” – Brooks, Coryell, Ronu Majumdar (bansuri flute) and Aditya Kalyanpur (tabla) – proceeded to serve [...]

Minneapolis, MN – 03/16/10

Who
Bombay Jazz w/ Larry Coryell, Ronu Majumdar, Aditya Kalyanpur

When

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

8:00pm
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Bombay Jazz w/Larry Coryell, Ronu Majumdar, Aditya Kalyanpur
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All Ages

Where

Dakota’s
(map)

1010 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis, MN , USA 55403

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Great Global Fusion

Just returned from Muscat, Oman where I had the pleasure of performing with a stellar group of extraordinary musicians.
The event was hosted by Bank Sarasen Alpen who provided us this rare opportunity to bring together such a talented group from Hungary, India, Iran, Germany. Liberia, Oman and the USA. Check out these photos.

Global Fusion in Muscat

I am heading to Muscat on Monday for the third is a series of “Global Fusion” concerts supported by the Dubai based Sarasin Alpen Bank. This concert on March 4th will feature India’s master percussionist and founding member of Shakti, Vikku Vinayakram. Also in attendance will be my partners American drum phenom, Steve Smith and [...]

George Brooks – Moscow

B2 Club, Moscow, Russia
Performing with Goatika – Lobotomia Projekt
Photo: Sasha Svet

Hangin’ in Mumbai with the Masters

L-R: GB, John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, and Louiz Banks – Rehearsal for 2008 Mumbai Performance

Kirwani Quartet

Gwyneth Wentink: Harp
Vijay Ghate: Tabla
Hariprasad Chaurasia: Flute
Queen Elisabeth Hall, London

George Brooks & Terry Riley

Lasting Impression

“The music on this recording has blown me away. Brooks plays the saxophone with a tone, rhythmic concept and harmonic concept that sounds totally new to my ears. The result is one of the most exciting saxophone records I have ever heard.” Saxophone Journal

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