IN THE NEWS...
Click photo below to access Paul's interview with Voyage Houston.com
Paul English Music and The French Corner expand Houston's jazz scene!
The Paul English Jazz Quartet with David Caceres (saxophone); Brennen Nase, (guitar/bass); Tim Solook (drums) and Paul on piano.
Join us every Friday and Saturday night at The French Corner, 1104 Old Spanish Trail, Houston -- just west of Kirby.
The quartet is swingin' with many engaging, featured artists on the upcoming lineups.
The French Corner's kitchen and bar is cookin' too. So many enticing plates to choose from for dinner, dessert or a late night treat.
Together we can build another fine jazz venue for Houston.
See you there!
Harmony in the Air
The Paul English Quartet is once again in the line up of Houston's leading musical ensembles to perform at Houston Intercontinental Airport's leading community engagement! Read more: http://www.fly2houston.com/iah/harmony-in-the-air/
The Paul English Quartet -- David Caceres, saxophone; Brennen Nase, guitar/bass; Paul English, piano; Tim Solook, drums.
Photo courtesy of Michael Hart.
World Premiere -- "un petit ennui (oui, un wee ennui)"
Sunday, Feb 18 2018, 5:00pm at Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston | MATCH
On February 18, 2018, at MATCH, the ROCO Brass Quintet – led by George Chase, trumpet – will present “The Wonderful English and Oz”, a program that includes "un petit ennui (oui, un wee ennui) the world premiere of a commission by Houston-based jazz composer, Paul English, as well as works by Farnaby, Sarcich, and Ewazen.
http://roco.org/performances/roco-unchambered-the-wonderful-english-and-oz/
Paul's latest commissioned composition for ROCO's Brass Quintet, "un petit ennui (oui, un wee ennui)", is described in Sherry Cheng's January 15th article for Houston Arts and Culture. Learn more about how ROCO works with commissioned artists and this season's performances.
Paul English Live from Blue Rock
PAUL ENGLISH with ELISHA JORDAN
Saturday, November 4th, 7:30 pm CDT - Webcast from beautiful Blue Rock Studio in Wimberley, Texas
Best of all, it's "pay what you want". And it works on mobile devices, too. Tune in for the LIVE WEBCAST HERE
Join Paul, piano and Elisha, vocals; along with Brennen Nase, guitar/bass and Tim Solook, drums. Together you'll see and hear a combination of solo piano, selections from Paul's new CD, "Cloud Illusions" -- available November 4th-- and some favorite jazz standards as only this group can express!
Here's the back cover from our latest CD scheduled for release Nov 4th. Tune into Paul English Live from Blue Rock Artist Ranch and Studio--you'll hear some of my arrangements, Elisha's unparalled vocals as well as some great musical expressions with Brennen Nase and Tim Solook. Photo courtesy of Michael Hart.
Paul English News Archives
Pathways to Aging Lone Star College Montgomery 10.25.16
Music of Memory and Hope, American Premiere of "The Passenger" Houston Grand Opera 2.22.14
Houston Chamber Choir presents a new twist on Bach The Courier 10.18.12
The Houston Chamber Choir and Paul English at Lone Star College Montgomery 10.17.12
Paul English and the Inspiration for Lumière Lunaire River Oaks Chamber Orchestra, 2.13.12
The Power of Music, Lone Star College, 1.9.2012
Will jazz ever make a real comback in Houston? Paul English Looks back on the Glory Days Culture Map, 7.31.11
The Improvisor Houston Press 11.30.2000
Paul English Music Newsletters
Spring 2017-- In Concert with Omar Kamal
December 2016--Jazz Nights at Canopy
Winter 2016 -- Trinity Jazz Festival
Fall 2016 -- Jazz Nights at Canopy
September 2016 -- A Tale of Tunes
Summer 2016 -- Opening a New Jazz Venue
Spring 2016 -- Jazz Communion at St. Philip Presbyterian Church
Winter 2015 -- Second Annual Country Mass, Trinity Episcopal Church
December 2015 -- New Years Eve Jazz Gala with The Paul English Little Big Dance Band
December 2015 -- New Year's Eve "Unforgettable" Invitations
October 2015 -- Feast Your Ears IV
August 2015 -- Bossa Nova Mass, Trinity Episcopal Church
Spring 2015 -- Feast Your Ears III
January 2015 -- Feast Your Ears I
Newsletter Archives
Winter 2014 -- "I Am a Memorial", Houston Grand Opera commissioned work
Fall 2014 -- Big Band Mass at Trinity Episcopal Church
Spring 2014 -- Music of the Sphere, Rumi; commissioned work
August 2013 -- KUHA Broadcast of Lumière Lunaire
June 2013 -- "Discovering Sanderhø", World Premiere, WindSync commissioned work
December 2013 -- Boxing Day at The Mucky Duck, the music of Charlie Brown
Fall 2013 -- Sixth Annual Concert for Peace, Concert Series at St. Phillip Presbyterian Church
June 2013 -- Texas Music Teacher's Association--Commissioned Composer
Spring 2013 -- Greenbriar Consortium
December 2012 -- Lumière Lunaire, World Premiere; ROCO commissioned work
Winter 2012 -- Trinity Jazz Festival XIII