Levin Brothers and Ali Ryerson - This is Red - Munhall
The Levin Brothers: an evening of jazz + compositions by Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, Ennio Morricone, Jimi Hendrix & more.
Tony Levin also has connections to bassist Ron Carter, including their connection to the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY.
TONY LEVIN
Since graduating from the Eastman School of music, Tony has been the bass and Chapman Stick player for Peter Gabriel and King Crimson for the past 4 decades. In addition, he has played on notable recordings for John Lennon, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, Dire Straits, Carly Simon, Judy Collins, and many others. Tony has major jazz credentials, having worked with Buddy Rich, Steps Ahead, L'Image, Gary Burton, Chuck Mangione, and Herbie Mann. He currently records and tours with Peter Gabriel, King Crimson, Stick Men, and The Crimson Project.
PETE LEVIN
As a French Horn major, Pete earned a master’s degree from the Juilliard School. In the early ‘70s he switched to keyboards, becoming a synthesizer specialist in the New York City recording studio scene. Over the years, he has graced hundreds of jazz and pop recordings and performances by the likes of Miles Davis, Gil Evans, Jimmy Giuffre, Dave Brubeck, David Sanborn, Joe Louis Walker, Don Elliott, Freddie Hubbard, Annie Lennox, Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius and Wayne Shorter. He currently records with his organ trio with Dave Stryker and Lenny White.
JEFF SIEGEL
Drummer/Composer is a veteran of the New York Jazz Scene and has worked with a virtual who's-who of jazz artists. A member of Sir Roland Hanna's Trio from 1994-99, Jeff has performed and recorded with jazz legends including Ron Carter, Kenny Burrell, Jack DeJohnette, Benny Golson, Frank Foster, Helen Merrill and Mose Allison.
ALI RYERSON
Born in New York City, Ali Ryerson has consistently ranked among the top flutists in the Downbeat Jazz Poll for well over a decade. Ali has performed internationally at venues ranging from Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center, to festivals in Switzerland, Peru and Japan. Ali's recording credits include work with jazz greats such as Hubert Laws, Joe Beck, Charlie Parker and Frank Sinatra, with recent guest appearances with Wynton Marsalis and Luciano Pavarotti.