Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra

Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra: Euphonic Sounds

by Mitchell Seidel
December 7, 2004

If you have a desire to really discover some of the main roots of jazz, the Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra is a good place to start. Clarinetist Orange Kellin's ensemble performs the music in authentic ragtime style, giving listeners an idea as to what it must have been like to hear it as it was originally intended. Few, if any, liberties are taken with the repertoire, and the members of this band are extremely familiar with the style. Pianist ...

Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra: Euphonic Sounds

by Jim Santella
December 5, 2004

Clear and crisp, the two-step of ragtime brings the eight-piece Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra into our homes for a session of good old-fashioned delights. Theirs is a happy music. Bouncing politely and strutting with a carefree air, the notes appear to jump up and down in lock step on the page. Society bands and formal gatherings from the turn of the last century would welcome this contemporary band's interpretation of their work.

Trumpeter Jon-Erik Kellso, trombonist Brad Shigeta and ...

The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra Every Sunday at Iridium Jazz Brunch beginning Jan. 9th

Source: All About Jazz
January 3, 2005

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Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra CD Release Party at the Cajun Thursday, November 18th 8 to 11 PM

Source: All About Jazz
November 5, 2004

MANHATTAN RAGTIME ORCHESTRA Euphonic Sounds Radical Pop Music From The Ragtime Era EVERY THURSDAY AT THE CAJUN Celebrating Music From Their New Stomp Off CD Thursday, November 18th 8 to 11 PM Cajun Restaurant 129 Eighth Ave. (near NW corner of 16th St.) Reservations: 212-691-6174

The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra is a brand new eight-piece group that was formed this year by world-renowned clarinetist Orange Kellin to play classic ...
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The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra Every Thursday At The Cajun

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2004

Jazz at The Cajun 129 Eighth Ave. (btwn. 16th & 17th Streets) 212-691-6174 The only venue in New York City featuring Traditional Jazz Seven Nights a Week! THE MANHATTAN RAGTIME ORCHESTRA Radical Pop Music From The Ragtime Era EVERY THURSDAY AT THE CAJUN New CD coming in November from Stomp Off Records The Cajun is pleased to announce the appearance of The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra every Thursday between 8 and ...
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The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra Every Thursday At The Cajun

Source: All About Jazz
October 5, 2004

Jazz at The Cajun 129 Eighth Ave. (btwn. 16th & 17th Streets) 212-691-6174 The only venue in New York City featuring Traditional Jazz Seven Nights a Week! The Cajun is pleased to announce the appearance of The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra every Thursday beginning September 9th between 8 and 11 PM. The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra is a brand new eight-piece group that was formed by world-renowned clarinetist Orange Kellin this year to play classic rags ...
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The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra: Radical Pop Music From The Ragtime Era

Source: All About Jazz
September 5, 2004

Jazz at The Cajun 129 Eighth Ave. (btwn. 16th & 17th Streets) 212-691-6174

The Cajun is pleased to announce the appearance of The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra every Thursday beginning September 9th between 8 and 11 PM.

The Manhattan Ragtime Orchestra is a brand new eight-piece group that was formed by world-renowned clarinetist Orange Kellin this year to play classic rags and other related forgotten American popular music from the ragtime era, approximately 1900 - ...
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