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Celtic Spring with The Pathways Ensemble

Ojai Youth Entertainers Studio
Ojai, CA

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Celtic Spring with The Pathways Ensemble

An evening of traditional and original Isles music with award-winning composers and musicians of the Pathways Ensemble based in Southern California, including pianist Scott
Hiltzik, World percussionist Randy Gloss and multi-instrumentalist John Zeretzke.

The World Pathways Ensemble presents a fresh, new vision of traditional music of the world along with contemporary interpretations and modern ideas sparking new colors and soundsancient musical styles mixed with new ideas to form new pathways in music and sound. Director John Zeretzke has brought together some of the most renown traditional and contemporary musicians from around the globe to unite together in exploring new territories in the world of music.

THE MUSICIANS

SCOTT HILTZIK'S music has been featured at the world's finest venues, on Grammy-nominated recordings and in major motion pictures. His catalog of over six hundred original compositions for solo piano, various ensembles, theater, dance and voice seamlessly integrate the classical tradition of the great composers, jazz, musical theater, rhythm and blues and world genres, mixing them together to create his uniquely beautiful sound. "Scott Hiltzik's music is gorgeous, unapologetically so", composer Daniel Felsenfeld comments. Scott's composition "Spirals" is featured on the 2012 Grammy-nominated recording, Sound The Bells! (Harmonia Mundi, 2011).

"You are among the greatest of composers and performers."
Jimmy Wyble, guitar legend

RANDY GLOSS is a master percussionist whose background in performing on hand drums, contemporary percussion and drum set has led to his involvement in many innovative ensembles that fuse world music with new music and jazz. Most notable is Hands On'Semble, a percussion group devoted to the art of hand drumming. Winner of Drum! Magazine reader's poll award for best percussion ensemble in 2003, 2002 and first runner up award in 2001. Recently, Hands on'Semble was featured on the soundtrack to the 2010 Disney feature film, Prince of Persia: Sands of Time, music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams.

"Randy Gloss' work on pandeiro, the Afro-Brazilian tambourine, was one of the most amazing demonstrations of concentrated virtuosity I've ever seen."
Greg Burk, metaljazz.com

JOHN ZERETZKE has written numerous World Music ballet, dance and theater scores for such companies as The Royal Danish Ballet, The Ohio Ballet, The Ice Theater of New York; also, Shakespeare's The Tempest, As You Like It and King Lear for Shakespeare Santa Cruz. Zeretzke's score for The Joffrey Ballet of Chicago was featured in Robert Altman's docu-drama "The Company". The Chicago Times called it, "an instant classic!" John was Music Director and soloist with the prestigious Aman Folk Ensemble in Los Angeles for over thirteen years. Zeretzke has composed numerous scores for films including over eight motion pictures for Paramount Pictures, Disney, Discovery Channel and Kushner-Locke Productions. He has recorded with artists Michele Polnareff, Liana Foly, Angelique Kidjo and Kenny Loggins.

"Music with a glowing life of it's own, a kind of anthropological dream both strange and familiar."
Lewis Segal, Los Angeles Times - music composed by John Zeretzke

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Ojai Youth Entertainers Studio (View)
316 E. Matilija St.
Ojai, CA 93023
United States

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Owner: John Zeretzke

On BPT Since: Apr 30, 2014

John Zeretzke

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William W.

Monroe, LA United States

May 24, 2014 3:35 PM

Cynthia W.

Monroe, LA United States

May 24, 2014 3:35 PM

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Ojai, CA United States

May 24, 2014 3:05 PM

Cathleen S.

Ojai, CA United States

May 24, 2014 9:55 AM

Cathleen S.

Ojai, CA United States

May 24, 2014 9:55 AM

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