WM Project Feat. Jeremy Pelt, Marshall Gilkes, Krzysztof Medyna And Rafal Sarnecki at Kosciuszko Foundation House

Concert promoting the "From a Familiar Place" release - A February 2018 Downbeat Editors' Pick

"The pairing of [2016 dbl Grammy nominee] Gilkes and Medyna recalls Sonny Rollins' trombone-and-tenor sax forays with bone man Clifton Anderson... The sound is propulsive and muscular, almost an assault, bebop style. The group's take on Joe Zawinul's 'Mercy, Mercy, Mercy' bursts with energy, featuring trumpeter Jeremy Pelt at his most inspired on a soaring solo." - ****Dan McClenaghan, AllAboutJazz

"...well-conceived and executed project..." - ****Mark Gilbert, Jazz Journal
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Concert promoting the "From a Familiar Place" release - A February 2018 Downbeat Editors' Pick

"The pairing of [2016 dbl Grammy nominee] Gilkes and Medyna recalls Sonny Rollins' trombone-and-tenor sax forays with bone man Clifton Anderson... The sound is propulsive and muscular, almost an assault, bebop style. The group's take on Joe Zawinul's 'Mercy, Mercy, Mercy' bursts with energy, featuring trumpeter Jeremy Pelt at his most inspired on a soaring solo." - ****Dan McClenaghan, AllAboutJazz

"...well-conceived and executed project..." - ****Mark Gilbert, Jazz Journal

"…the pianist and saxophonist have assembled a terrific lineup..." - Bobby Reed, DownBeat

While WM Project is a brand-new constellation, the musical masterminds behind it, pianist Andrzej Winnicki and tenor saxophonist Krzysztof Medyna, go back a long way. Their widely acclaimed Komeda Project "Requiem" CD made the list of Top New Albums in The Village Voice Critics Poll: 2009.

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