Musician John Hollenbeck

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Using his wealth of experience in jazz, classical and world music styles, percussionist and composer John Hollenbeck’s work of contemporary composition shows he is forging his own musical language. He has two new recordings: “Rainbow Jimmys,” with his Claudia Quintet and “Eternal Interludes” his twenty-piece Large Ensemble, which has been nominated for a Grammy in the large jazz ensemble category. Hollenbeck is commissioned by Philadelphia’s University of the Arts to premier a piece in the Spring of 2011 at the University’s Merriam Theater. He lives in New York City. Listen to the mp3

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