The first, recorded with keyboardist Benny Bock, is slated to be released later this year on Colorfield Records.Ī native of Berkeley, Calif., Stanley “grew up with a very saturated musical experience” in her family’s home. When not working on that commission, she’ll be creating new works for her jazz quartet’s second album. Stanley said she is hoping to “bring a new lens to music by employing elements from other traditions like European classical and Afro-Caribbean music in addition to the jazz idiom.” “I’m hoping to finish what is a series of arrangements and compositions for saxophone, guitar, piano, bass and drums.” ![]() “I guess you could call it a suite,” she said, explaining the SFJAZZ commission for the Joe Henderson Festival. ![]() in Peterborough, on Friday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. She’ll also open the MacDowell Downtown season with live music at The Monadnock Center for History and Culture, 19 Grove St. She’s composing some arrangements of the late Joe Henderson’s music for an upcoming jazz festival and is beginning work on a second album of original music. ![]() At MacDowell for her first residency, the multi-instrumentalist and composer is taking time out from nonstop session work, gigging and touring in one of MacDowell’s composition studios.
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