Named Rising Star Jazz Artist of the Year and Rising Star Composer of the Year in DownBeat Magazine's International Critics’ Poll for 2006 & 2007, Vijay Iyer was described in The Village Voice as “the most commanding pianist and composer to emerge in recent years.” The son of Indian immigrants, he is a self-taught musician grounded in American jazz that draws from a wide range of Western and non-Western traditions. With Rudresh Mahanthappa, saxophone; Stephan Crump, bass; Marcus Gilmore, drums.
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