Thursday, June 20, 2013

Video


Elements -”Better Than Coffee”


Opening track from “Elements” the 2011 Earth Brother Music release featuring the virtuoso harp of Gwyneth Wentink; Kala Ramnath’s haunting vocals and violin and George’s lyrical soprano saxohone.

George Brooks Summit plays “Spirit”


CD release celebration for “Spirit and Spice”. July 3rd, 2010 at the Freight and Salvage in Berkeley, CA. George Brooks, saxophone, Fareed Haque, guitar, Frank Martin, piano, Kai Eckhardt, bass, Steve Smith,drums, Salar Nader, tabla and Anantha Krishnan, mridangam.

George Brooks Summit in Dubai performing “McCoy”


George Brooks Summit “International Edition” performing for Alpen Capital in Dubai 2009. With special guests Vikku Vinayakram, Homayoun Sakhi, Niladri Kumar, Nik Bartsch, Mahesh Vinayakram, and Fazal Qureshi.

Raga Bop Trio On the Drum Channel – December 2010


YouTube → Raga Bop Trio Drum Channel Live
Listen to the creative process and the grooves of Raga Bop Trio. From DC LIVE with Steve Smith, George Brooks, Prasanna and host Terry Bozzio.

West Fest 2009-McClure, Brooks, Manzarek

Summit in Dubai – Feb 6, 2009


YouTube → George Brooks - Summit - Dubai 2009
George Brooks group Summit performed in Dubai February 6, 2009, shown from a drummers perspective. Features: Steve Smith, George Brooks, T.H.Vinayakram, Umamahesh Vinayakram, Kai Eckhardt, Fareed Haque, Fazal Qureshi, Niladri Kumar, Nik Bartsch & Homayun Sakhi.

Raga Bop Trio


Steve Smith, George and Prasanna discuss the origins of the Raga Bop Trio recording.

EsioTrot in Dubai


YouTube → Esio Dubai
George with Larry Coryell and Zakir Hussain, Performing “The Esiotrot” in Dubai- Musica 2002

Double Moire


YouTube → Double Moire
George with poet Michael McClure, Scott Amendola, drums and
Chris Lopes, bass performing “Double Moire” commissioned by the
American Composers Forum at the Jazzschool, Berkeley, CA.

Berkeley Jazz Festival, Berkeley, CA


YouTube → George Brooks Summit - Berkeley
Summit performing “Mad Tea Time” at the Downtown Berkeley Jazz Festival, featuring: George Brooks, Saxophone; Fareed Haque, Guitar ; Kai Eckhardt, Bass; Steve Smith, Drums; Salar Nader, Tabla

Global Conversation – Presented by Art of Living


YouTube → Foothill College
George Brooks and Kala Ramnath “Global Conversation” with Kala Ramnath, violin, Frank Martin, piano, Dewayne Pate, bass, Celso Alberti, drums, Mayookh Bhaumik, tabla

Global Conversation – Live in Chennai


“Global Conversation” with Kala Ramnath, violin, Rinkoo Rajput, piano, Kai Eckhardt, bass, Mukhul Dongre, drums, Satyajit Talwalkar, tabla

Goatika Creative Lab – “Tomi”


YouTube → Goatika Creative Lab - "Tomi"
Live in Moscow

Goatika Creative Lab – “Ballade”


YouTube → Goatika Creative Lab - "Ballade"
Live in Moscow

Rhythm Collage – “McCoy”


YouTube → Rhythm Collage - "McCoy"
Austrian/Indian Fusion Ensemble Performing George Brooks’ McCoy with
Nad-Roop Kathak dancers: Museum Arbeitwelt Steyr, 23.11.2003