MEMBERS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TOO: Efrat - Violin/Vocals Michael O'Brien - Bass Soren Moller - Piano Larry Corban -Guitar Saul Rubin - Guitar Chris Connor - Vibes/Drums Dennis Davis - Drums Ernesto Simpson - Drums
Efrat is a violinist,violist,singer,songwriter,arranger, and composer. Originally a classically trained violinist, she began her training with Lev Belenky in classical and studied klezmer music with her father. Growing up in the south she perfected and performed bluegrass, country, blues, world music, and folk. She met David Baker at Indiana University, where she majored in Music Performance. By him, she was inspired to study jazz. During her Masters, Efrat continued with her classical and jazz while gaining experience as a soloist and guest musician playing pop, ethnic, klezmer, bluegrass, latin, and gypsy.
Efrat is now based in NYC. She has award-winning students in TN, IN, and NY! She also enjoys teaching violin, viola, theory, and chamber performance and continues to perform regularly.
WHAT HAS SHE DONE:
-Since her arrival in New York she has been on stage with Sandro Albert(grammy nominee for Best New Latin Album-2005!!!),Sergio Brandao, Jennifer Jade, Saul Rubin (Roy Hargrove), Spike Wilner (Planet Jazz), Soren Moller (Dick Oatts), Cheronee Wade, Dihann Moore, Cynthia Holiday,Chip Crawford, Tim Perryman, and Hymie Rivera. She was also concertmaster for Olivia Newton John (Grease)
-Since her arrival in NY Efrat has also worked in the studio with Dennis Davis (Stevie Wonder,David Bowie), Ernest Manigo (Alicia Keys), Red Spyda, Seven Aurelius (Ja Rule), Ja Rule, Ashanti, Dana Leong, Bobbie Eakes (All My Children, ABC), Kenny Simmons, and more! :
-Before her arrival in NY she was the concert-master both in the Studio Orchestra of UT and the University of Tennessee Orchestra - As a singer/violinist performer she took the stage at the Knoxville Museum of Art "Alive after Five" - Was the star performer with the "Tennessee Schmaltz" - Was the 1st violinist in "The Rusty Strings" jazz quintet - Toured with the International Youth Orchestra under Zubin Mehta.
Efrat's groups include: - Jade Quartet - EFRAT & Friends
-Classical Studies with Mark Zelmanovich, Yuval Yaron, Henryk Kowalski, Steven Boe, :
-Jazz Studies with David Baker, Patty Coker & Jerry Coker, Rusty Holloway, Joe Magnarelli (Harry Connick Jr.):
-Country/Bluegrass studies with Charlie Acuff (Grand Ole Opry, Museum of Appalachia) and Red Wilson.:
BACHELORS DEGREE: Indiana University - Bloomington MASTERS : University of Tennesse - ALMOST DONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
*For anyone who is very cool and sends messages, thank you! Please don't be offended if it takes a while to read them. Busy, busy, busy!!*
Requiem pour un champion Un disque noir écrit et composé par Boulbar Requiem pour un champion est également une BD écrite par Boulbar et dessinée par Vincent Gravé Plus d'infos sur ww.boulbar.com
Requiem pour un Champion raconte la vie d'un boxeur, sa grandeur et sa déchéance, dans l'Amérique des années 60 Boulbar sera en concert le 3 décembre 2009 au Café de la Danse.
Tnkx Efrat I love your music, I contacted you about 2 weeks ago on your facebook page...I'm going to ask a friend of mine who lives at USA to buy me a copie. Congrats
Sorry for not having been in touch awhile - been rather busy! Just wanted to say that your valued friendship continues to be appreciated. Have you checked out my MySpace and web site (www.faberoptime.com) recently? Oh and did you subscribe for my free newsletter (using the form on site at page right - high quality, low quantity, no spam!)? You might also like to take a look at some of my vids on my YouTube channel too! www.youtube.com/faberoptime Take care and keep in touch. Best, Faber. "Just a guy trying to make the world a better place."
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Thanks for the add. We'll be bringing some WI Traditional Bluegrass to the big city. Hope to see you July 31 @Googies and/or Aug 1 @Jalopy (CD Release). We'll bring the WI cheese curds!
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you have to watch the entire series!! SO FUNNY!!! I swear, my whole Saturday went by before I knew it, just watching one show after the other. I'm such a loser, I know, lol. Anyways, got any plans for next weekend? ... cuz i doooooooo! oooh, I think the pizza's here, I'm so freakin hungry right now, but it's all good. and that survey thing i was doing - THAT YOU WAS MAKING FUN OF ME FOR DOING!! - i just got paid! $76 for my first check, and since i got paid, I'm gonna do more of em, but I'm already at $184, so I'm loving it. They're so seriously stupid tho - the one I got last night was about my hair and stuff - like what kind of shampoo do I use, do I normally use conditioner ... for real, so easy. you should do it, i'm tellin yah. i guess you'll have to type the link into internet explorer or whatever, but here it is: www. surveyblingbling .com l8r
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