Terri Lyne Carrington: Oscar Peterson Jazz Artist-in-Residence
Award winning drummer, Terri Lyne Carrington, is the second of two musicians featured as part of the Department of Music’s 2022-2023 Oscar Peterson Jazz Artist-in-Residency. During her residency, she will deliver masterclasses, performances, workshops and seminars for vocalists and instrumentalists.
The following sessions are free and open to the public.
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 7
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Meet the Artist
Tribute Communities Recital Hall
FREE
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Composition
Room 235 Accolade East
FREE
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Improvisation
Room 235 Accolade East
FREE
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jazz Orchestra (Open Rehearsal)
Room 231 Accolade East
FREE
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 8
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Theory and Practice
Room 001 Accolade East
FREE
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Jazz Ensemble Workshop
Martin Family Lounge
FREE
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 9
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Jazz and Gender Justice
Room 001 Accolade East
FREE
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Terri Lyne Carrington in Concert
Tribute Communities Recital Hall
FREE
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Rhythm Section Masterclass
Martin Family Lounge
FREE
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Terri Lyne Carrington is an NEA Jazz Master, Doris Duke Artist, and three-time Grammy award-winning drummer, composer, producer, and educator. She serves as Founder and Artistic Director of the Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice, as well Artistic Director for both Next Jazz Legacy program (a collaboration with New Music USA) and the Carr Center in Detroit, MI. She has performed on more than 100 recordings over her 40-year career and has toured and recorded with luminaries such as Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Stan Getz, Esperanza Spalding, and numerous others. Her artistry and commitment to education has earned her honorary doctorates from York University, Manhattan School of Music and Berklee College of Music, and her curatorial work and music direction has been featured in many prestigious institutions internationally. The critically acclaimed 2019 release, Waiting Game, from Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science earned the esteemed Edison Award for music and a Grammy nomination. In fall of 2022, she authored two books, Three of a Kind (about the forming of the Allen Carrington Spalding trio) and the seminal songbook collection, New Standards: 101 Lead Sheets By Women Composers, accompanied by the album new STANDARDS vol.1 (Candid Records) and installation, New Standards, at Detroit’s Carr Center, as part of the Jazz Without Patriarchy Project.
The Oscar Peterson Jazz Artist-in-Residence is made possible by a grant from the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.
Photo by: Michael Goldman
