Michael Leonhart Orchestra

Hear the track, Wu-Tang Clan's "Da Mystery of Chessboxin", Via Billboard Hear previously released track, a melding of Spinal Tap's "Big Bottom" and Ornette Coleman's "Lonely Woman," via JazzTimes Guests include Chris Potter, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin, John Ellis,...

Hear the track, a melding of Spinal Tap's "Big Bottom" and Ornette Coleman's "Lonely Woman," via JazzTimes Previously released Wu Tang Clan track "Shimmy Shimmy Ya / Glaciers of Ice" available here Guests include Chris Potter, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin, John Ellis,...

Hear the first track, an instrumental take on Wu Tang Clan's Ol' Dirty Bastard and Raekwon: "Shimmy Shimmy Ya/Glaciers of Ice" via WBGO here Guests Include Chris Potter, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin, John Ellis, Erik Friedlander and others Hailed as "a blazing hot mess...

Grammy-Winning composer Michael Leonhart returns to Jazz Standard on May 14th where he and his genre-crossing eighteen-piece ensemble will deliver music from his previous “Painted Lady Suite,” “Spinal Tap Suite” and “Wutang Suite.” Recently nominated for “Arranger Of...

Michael Leonhart Orchestra Confirms Oct 10 Return To NYC's Jazz Standard New Album The Painted Lady Suite Out Now Randy Brecker and other surprise guests to perform A seductive record that finds a balance between magnificence and melancholy. – THE NEW YORK TIMES No...

Michael Leonhart Orchestra's Album Release Show, The Painted Lady Suite, Set For July 17 & 18 at NYC's Jazz Standard. News Cline and other surprise guests to perform  …A seductive record that finds a balance between magnificence and melancholy. – THE NEW YORK...

Hear The Ambitious Debut By The Michael Leonhart Orchestra, The Painted Lady Suite, Exclusively via WBGO Album release shows with Nels Cline confirmed for The Jazz Standard in NYC July 17 and 18  No passports needed. No packing bags. Just a sense of freedom to travel;...

Steely Dan/Mark Ronson Collaborator Michael Leonhart Releases New Music From The Debut Album By The Michael Leonhart Orchestra, The Painted Lady Suite, Out June 22nd   Album release shows confirmed for New York City's  The Jazz Standard With Nels Cline July 17th and...