Michael Buckley - How to Practice with an Ensemble
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Michael Buckley, Saxophones and flute
The saxophone star of the Irish jazz scene, horn player and composer Michael Buckley has been playing professionally since the age of six. Michael first came to prominence in 1984 when, aged thirteen, he played flute with the legendary saxophonist George Coleman in the National Concert Hall in Dublin. Though largely self-taught, his obvious talent has been developed by Pat LaBarbera, Enrico Pieranunzi and Milt Hinton. Michael has toured the world four times with The Mingus Big Band, Dave Liebman, Kenny Wheeler, Lee Konitz, Grant Stewart, Ingrid Jensen, Florian Ross,soloist with the BBC big band, Louis Stewart and Gerard Presencer among others.
At Dublin Jazz Week 2000 he performed the jazz suite, Octagon, by German composer Florian Ross which was specially commissioned for The Michael Buckley Quartet with Strings As well as frequent radio spots, he has made numerous television appearances, regularly works on film and television scores and has collaborated on recordings with Donovan,the Cranberrys,Jerry Lee Louis.
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€5 Jazz Lab Students - €15 General Public
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67 Pleasants Pl, Dublin 8
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From small projects involving vocal overdubs and instrument tracking to large live sessions involving rhythm, string, wind and brass sections, Camden studios caters to all needs. Our flagship studio “The Engine Room” is fully equipped with a 24 channel console, great outboard, two large live rooms, a vocal booth, an echo chamber, a large control room.
