Field has undertaken residencies and conducted workshops at a number of US universities. He was formerly on the faculty of the Music Maker School, where he taught saxophone and flute. He also hosts The New Edge, a weekly radio program on WMBR in Cambridge, Massachusetts and WOMR in Provincetown, Massachusetts, and curated and co-directed Cultural Constructions, an intercultural music performance project. Field is Vice-President of the Board of Directors of Cambridge, MA based Tutoring Plus of Cambridge, President of the Board of Directors of JazzBoston, and a member of the Organizing Committee of the HONK! Festival of Activist Street Bands.
Field is Master of the Studio of Music Business, Composition, Performance, and Soundtrack Design with The Beijing DeTao Masters Academy (DTMA), a high-level, multi-disciplined, application-oriented higher education institution in Shanghai, China.
Referencesedit
^"Ken Field 2012-02-02 at the Wayback Machine", Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians, Jazz.com, retrieved 2010-10-31
^"Ken Field 2010-05-31 at the Wayback Machine", allaboutjazz.com, retrieved 2010-10-31
^"Ken Field interviews on Outsight Radio Hours". Archive.org. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
^"Ken Field interviews on Outsight Radio Hours". Archive.org. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
^Sullivan, Jim (2003) "TODAY IT'S SPIRITUAL, TOMORROW IT'S FUNEREAL", Boston Globe, November 13, 2003
^"Ken Field interview 13-Apr-2014 on Outsight Radio Hours". Archive.org. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
External linksedit
Official website
April 18, 2024
field, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, from, article, talk, page,. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Ken Field news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2010 Learn how and when to remove this template message Ken Field born January 26 1953 is a saxophonist flautist percussionist and composer 1 Since 1988 he has been a member of the electrified modern music ensemble Birdsongs of the Mesozoic with whom he has recorded eight CDs 2 Ken FieldFilmmaker Karen Aqua and her husband musician composer Ken FieldBackground informationBorn 1953 01 26 January 26 1953 age 71 GenresJazzInstrument s Saxophone flute percussionWebsitehttp kenfield org Contents 1 Career 1 1 Revolutionary Snake Ensemble 2 Personal life 3 Discography 4 Other work 5 References 6 External linksCareer editField has been Composer in Residence at the Ucross Foundation Wyoming the Fundacion Valparaiso Spain the MacDowell Colony and the Atlantic Center for the Arts Florida He has performed for President Bill Clinton and with former J Geils frontman Peter Wolf Ken Field is a Vandoren Performing Artist Field has also composed music for animation film and dance including music for children s television program Sesame Street 3 Field was named a Finalist in Music Composition by the Massachusetts Cultural Council in 2017 Revolutionary Snake Ensemble edit Field leads the Revolutionary Snake Ensemble 4 a New Orleans inspired improvisational brass band 5 Their 2008 release Forked Tongue appeared on best of year lists in the Village Voice and the Estonian Postimees as well as on lists in Georgia Michigan Ohio Kansas Wisconsin and New York Year of the Snake the group s 2003 debut release was included on best of year lists from WNYC Radio the Gambit Weekly and the Italian station Radio Popolare The group has performed at the Brooklyn Academy of Music the Museum of Fine Arts Boston the Puffin Cultural Forum Berklee Performance Center and numerous other venues and has been nominated for a Boston Music Award and several Boston Phoenix WFNX Best Music Poll awards Personal life editField married the filmmaker Karen Aqua in 1984 Discography editSubterranea 1996 Pictures of Motion 1999 Tokyo in F 2000 Year of the Snake 2003 Innova Recordings No Such Animal 2006 Innova Recordings Under the Skin 2006 Innova Recordings Forked Tongue 2008 Cuneiform Records Live Snakes a live album 2014 Accurate Records 6 I Want That Sound 2016 Innova Recordings Iridescence 2020 Ravello Records Transmitter 2021 Neuma RecordingsOther work editField has undertaken residencies and conducted workshops at a number of US universities He was formerly on the faculty of the Music Maker School where he taught saxophone and flute He also hosts The New Edge a weekly radio program on WMBR in Cambridge Massachusetts and WOMR in Provincetown Massachusetts and curated and co directed Cultural Constructions an intercultural music performance project Field is Vice President of the Board of Directors of Cambridge MA based Tutoring Plus of Cambridge President of the Board of Directors of JazzBoston and a member of the Organizing Committee of the HONK Festival of Activist Street Bands Field is Master of the Studio of Music Business Composition Performance and Soundtrack Design with The Beijing DeTao Masters Academy DTMA a high level multi disciplined application oriented higher education institution in Shanghai China References edit Ken Field Archived 2012 02 02 at the Wayback Machine Encyclopedia of Jazz Musicians Jazz com retrieved 2010 10 31 Ken Field Archived 2010 05 31 at the Wayback Machine allaboutjazz com retrieved 2010 10 31 Ken Field interviews on Outsight Radio Hours Archive org Retrieved 4 May 2014 Ken Field interviews on Outsight Radio Hours Archive org Retrieved 4 May 2014 Sullivan Jim 2003 TODAY IT S SPIRITUAL TOMORROW IT S FUNEREAL Boston Globe November 13 2003 Ken Field interview 13 Apr 2014 on Outsight Radio Hours Archive org Retrieved 4 May 2014 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ken Field amp oldid 1217430019, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
