Author Archives: anthonycekay

About anthonycekay

I play the saxophone - soprano and tenor - and specialize in composing jazz and music for strings. Alumnus of U of Louisville (BA) and City College of NY (MA).

Podcast: Manhattan Saxophone Quartet

Posted on November 1, 2012 by anthonycekay

In today’s podcast, Anthony Cekay sits down with Jordan Smith, Dennis Shafer, Dan Kochersberger, Jay Rattman of the Manhattan Saxophone Quartet. As a part of the Ear to Mind series, the Manhattan Saxophone Quartet will be performing a program of … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Fred Hersch

Posted on September 12, 2012 by anthonycekay

In today’s podcast, Anthony Cekay sits down with pianist Fred Hersch to discuss his upcoming album release Alive At The Vanguard and week of performances at the Village Vanguard. Anthony and Fred discuss: Fred’s musical journey from Cincinnati to New … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Virginia Mayhew

Posted on June 19, 2012 by anthonycekay

In today’s podcast, Anthony Cekay sits down with fellow saxophonist Virginia Mayhew. Also a composer and arranger, Virginia has been an active participant in the New York jazz scene since 1987. In the course of her career, Virginia has worked … Continue reading →

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Podcast: StereoTerra Music Festival Featuring Aaron Mohr and Gus Rodriguez

Posted on May 14, 2012 by anthonycekay

In today’s podcast, Anthony Cekay sits down with Aaron Mohr founder and Gus Rodriguez promoter to discuss the upcoming StereoTerra music festival to be held in Michigan. The festival features many great acts, including former podcasts guests: Michele Riganese, Alicia … Continue reading →

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Podcast: Michael Daves

Posted on May 8, 2012 by anthonycekay

In today’s podcast, Anthony Cekay sits down with guitarist Michael Daves. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Michael grew up surrounded by bluegrass music. After studying jazz in college, he found his way back to bluegrass. Today Michael plays a unique guitar … Continue reading →

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