Interview in Guitar Club Magazine (Italy)
1. Nick, since it’s your first time in our magazine. Would you like to tell us how you got into guitar? First of all, thank you so much for interviewing me. It’s truly a pleasure. I grew up reading guitar magazines cover to cover, and I learned so much from them about playing, theory, gear…
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Free Audio!
Enjoy this Free Audio and share it with your friends: Nick Grondin Group live at the Regattabar on 8/6/09, Watch the Videos at www.youtube.com/nickgrondinmusic
Graduate Recital March 1st
Saturday night, March 1st at 8:00 pm, in St. Botolph Hall at the New England Conservatory in Boston. The concert will celebrate the music I’ve composed and the fine musicians I’ve come to know musically and personally while studying these past two years in Boston. The first half will feature the Nick Grondin Group—a quintet…
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Nick wins ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award
February 1, 2008 Nick wins ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award for his piece “Mingus” for jazz orchestra. The prize includes a cash prize, publicity by ASCAP, and an awards ceremony at Lincoln Center in New York in June. Click here to listen to the recording of the piece performed live in the New England Conservatory’s…
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Nick Grondin Group at Lily Pad, Feb. 8th
Feb 8, 2008 7:30pm Nick Grondin Group performs at the Lily Pad in Cambridge, sharing the bill with the Jason Yeager Trio. Doors Open at 7:00. Adults $10/Students $6 – for both groups! Click here to hear samples of the group! The Lily Pad Inman Square 1353 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
New piece for harp and big band
I’m currently working on an exciting new piece for big band which will feature harp, as well as cajon and percussion! It’s a recomposition of a very familiar tune. Take a listen and look at some pictures of our rehearsal in Jordan Hall! The piece will be premiered December 11, 2007 in Brown Hall at…
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Jazz Quartet
Recorded with the Tal Gamlieli Quartet: Tal Gamlieli-Bass Nick Grondin-Guitar Tom Lew-Alto Saxophone Tyson Stubelek-Drums You and the Night and the Music How Insensitive Sophisticated Lady Someday My Prince Will Come Someday My Prince Will Come
Nick wins Downbeat Award
May, 2007 Nick wins a 2007 Downbeat award for Best College Extended Composition for his piece “Les Touches de piano.” The June 2007 issue also features a animated photo of him performing on page 114. The piece was performed by the NEC Jazz Composers’ Workshop Orchestra and featured solos from two other 2007 Downbeat award…
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