Multi-reedist Oran Etkin's first album—Kelenia (Motema Music, 2009)—fused Malian sounds and Jewish music with jazz. Its follow-up—Wake Up, Clarinet! (1-2-3-4 Go, 2010)—was geared toward kids. Now, for ...
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Those looking to preview some of the most interesting jazz offerings due to arrive in any given year know that New York's Winter Jazzfest is the place to do it. For more than a decade, this annual ...
This is a big summer for Oran Etkin '01. Born in Israel, but raised in the U.S., Etkin's debut album, "Kelenia," is receiving accolades from the likes of The New York Times, and All Music even lauded ...
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The African-American experience is rightly regarded as the bedrock of jazz but the contribution of America’s Jewish immigrants was also considerable. Clarinetist Oran Etkin, who moved from Israel to ...
Bass clarinetist Oran Etkin is a musician with his ears wide open, absorbing influences from west Africa, the Far East and Europe as well as his native Israel. All are deftly interwoven on the New ...