The Westerlies, “an arty quartet…mixing ideas from jazz, new classical, and Appalachian folk” (New York Times) are a New York-based brass quartet comprised of childhood friends from Seattle: Riley ...

There is a long tradition of songs meant to gather us in protest against injustice and unite us around troubling truths and uplifting ideals—think “Strange Fruit,” made famous by Billie Holiday, or ...

With the intensification of global warming, different regions are facing constantly changing hydroclimatic conditions, which brings significant uncertainties to the assessment of dry-wet under the ...

The brass players' debut album is a set of pieces by Seattle-based composer and improviser Wayne Horvitz The Westerlies Come On Home With Horvitz The Westerlies is a quartet of young New York brass ...

NEW YORK, October 9, 2023 – The New School’s College of Performing Arts is thrilled to announce The Westerlies’ first concert as an ensemble in residence with the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music ...

In May 2022, a group of monsoon researchers conducted "Earth Summit Mission 2022: Scientific Expedition and Research on Mt. Qomolangma" within the Himalayan Mountains. This mission implemented new ...

The dynamic and inventive brass quartet The Westerlies explores an eclectic array of pieces on its third release, the mesmerizing Wherein Lies the Good. Consisting of four jazz-leaning horn players, ...

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