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Jazz Vibist-of-the-Moment. - Phil DiPietro, All About Jazz
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January 2010: Chris's latest project, Waking Dreams, is now performing regularly at several of NYC's best jazz venues!
- See Performance Schedule>>
October 2009: Harris Eisenstadt's album, Canada Day, has been released on Clean Feed Records. The record features Harris's working quintet: Nate Wooley, Matt Bauder, Eivind Opsvick, and Chris on vibes.
- Link to Harris's site>>
August 2009: Downbeat Magazine has named Chris a Rising Star on Vibes in the 2009 Critics Poll.
- Link to Downbeat's site>>
June 2009: Steve Lehman's Octet album, Travail, Transformation, and Flow, was just released on Pi Recordings to rave reviews, and the CD release concert was covered by the New York Times.
- Link to Pi Recordings>>
- Link to NY Times article>>
December 2008: Chris recently went into the studio to record projects with groups led by Keith Witty, Harris Eisenstadt, and Steve Lehman. Look out for these three recordings, coming soon in 2009...
- Steve Lehman's site>>
- Harris's Eisenstadt's site>>
- Keith Witty's site>>
July 2008: Andy Lyon's animated short, Bare, will be screened at the prestigious Hiroshima 2008 International Animation Festival on August 7th. Chris's original score for the short features a vibraphone-led quartet including Romain Collin, Joe Sanders, and Kevin Kanner.
- Watch the animation>>
April 2008: Ambrose Akinmusire's debut album, Prelude: to Cora, has been released on the Fresh Sound/New Talent Label. The album features Walter Smith III, Aaron Parks, Joe Sanders, Justin Brown, and Chris's vibes.
- Link to CD baby>>
February 2008: Website updated! Please have a look around, as every page has been updated. Meanwhile, I am very excited about getting the chance to share more music with you, and I'm working on a lot of it right now. Stay tuned for more updates as the year unfolds, and feel free to drop me a line with comments, or just to say hello...
- Send Chris an email>>
January 2008: Chris's performance on Steve Lehman's latest record, On Meaning, was recently recognized as one of the Top Dozen Sideman Performances of 2007 by Jazz Journalist Association member Phil DiPietro.
- Listen to tracks>>
May 2007: Chris earned his Master of Music (M.M.) degree from the University of Southern California and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance. He was given the Pi Kappa Lambda Music Honor Society award and granted membership to the secret societies of Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Kappa Lambda.
- See related site>>
January 2007: Chris traveled to India on a State Department-sponsored tour to perform and give masterclasses along with Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, vocalist Lisa Henry, and the Thelonious Monk Institute Septet.
- See tour schedule>>
November 2005: Chris traveled to Vietnam on a State
Department-sponsored tour to perform and give masterclasses along with the
legendary Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock, vocalist Nnenna
Freelon, and the Thelonious Monk Institute Band. - See tour schedule>>
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 24, 2010 8:30pm - 11pm
CHRIS DINGMAN's WAKING DREAMS with Mark Small, Aidan Carroll, Tommy Crane, and special guest Kaoru Watanabe
Brooklyn Lyceum
227 4th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11215 718-857-4816 www.brooklynlyceum.com
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