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All About Jazz
Dan Bilawsky's
BEST RELEASES OF
2018
11th Annual
International Critics Poll
6th Place
VIOLINIST/VIOLIST
OF THE YEAR
2018
11th Annual
International Critics Poll
6th Place
VIOLINIST/VIOLIST
OF THE YEAR
2018
recipient
Chamber Music America
NEW JAZZ WORKS
2018
"4.5 stars" - All Aout Jazz
"grandiloquent beauty
that transitions easily from grooves to big cascades to buoyant swing"
- THE NEW YORK TIMES
Critics Choice
by Elzy Colb
NPR
"NPO TRIO LIVE @ STONE"
BEST ALBUM
2018
TEXTRUA.com
No.4
JAZZ ALBUM
OF THE YEAR
2018
NEWS
EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
January 16, 2020
6:00 - 8:00 pm
MEG OKURA ensemble KATAN
SILVANA (New York, NY)
Meg Okura (violin & vocals)
Yaniv Taubenhouse (keys)
Daniel Ori (electric and upright basses)
Brian Shanker Adler (drums & percussion)
Spencer Carter (vocals)
January 23, 2020
7:00 pm
Friends Seminary
Meetinghouse Jazz Orchestra
December 16, 2019
Meg Okura/Tracy Yang/Jen Allen Jazz Orchestra
Shapeshifter Lab (Brooklyn NY)
October 17, 2019
Mott Community College (Flint Michigan)
4:00 - 5:30 pm
Masterclass on Improvisation by Meg Okura (violin) and Brian Marsella (piano)
November 13, 2019
ATLAS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (Washington D.C.)
"Lion of Judah" Event featuring
Meg Okura Quartet
Yaniv Taubenhouse (piano)
Ehud Guy (bass)
Brian Adler (drums/percussion)
November 6, 2019
Absolute Blue
Meg Okura Quartet
March 31, 2021
10:00 pm EST
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MUSIC ARRANGERS AND COMPOSERS presents WOMEN IN JAZZ
featuring Jihye Lee, Meg Okura, and Courtney Wright, hosted by Andy Farber and Scott Healy
The manner in which all of these aspects and artists magically meld together goes beyond words. Okura and her music are truly in a class all their own.
Dan Bilawsky, ALL ABOUT JAZZ
PAN ASIAN
CHAMBER
JAZZ ENSEMBLE
NPO TRIO LIVE AT THE STONE
Sam Newsome (soprano saxophone)
Jean-Michel Pilc (piano)
Meg Okura (violin)
"a captivating hour-long set of music....the three musicians have an instantly-apparent rapport, with a synthetic vision that provides impressive cohesion and focus, despite the fully-improvised nature of the performance. ...an album that offers such an inventive, expansive approach to music-making."
Troy Dostert, ALL ABOUT JAZZ
"THE BEST JAZZ ON BANDCAMP:
March 2018"
- Bandcamp Daily
