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Stranger Than Fiction receives rave reviews!

Jazz Journalists Ken Dryden (Hot House), Mark Holston (Jazziz), Larry Hollis (Cadence), Jae Sinnett, and The Winnipeg Free Press select "Stranger than Fiction" as one of the top 10 jazz releases on 2021.

Evolution recieves rave reviews!...

Evolution picked as one of the TOP 10 Jazz Releases of 2009 by Jazz journalist Gene Seymour.
Evolution picked as one of the top Jazz c.d’s released in 09 by Jazz Journalist Neil Tesser.
The Jazz Journal-"Evolution was one of the Best Jazz Records of 2009"- Brian Morton
Evolution picked as one of the Top Jazz Releases of 09 by the Penguin Guide to Jazz.
All About Jazz Italy- Evolution rated 4+1/2 stars out of 5.
The term "chamber jazz" seems inadequate to describe the brilliant music on the new CD by saxophonist Jon Gordon... clearly a stunning ensemble recording. - Rochester City Paper, Ron Netsky


WITHIN WORLDS selected as best of 08 and the decade by Down Beat



"Gordon has created a multi faceted statement that invites repeated investigations. He's onto something important."- 4 + 1/2 Stars-Kirk Silsbee- Down Beat

Jon Gordon is a master. His compositions, improvisation, tone, and technical virtuosity set him apart as an elite musician for our time.-Jazz Improv NY-Brandon Bernstein

Jon Gordon is easily one of the top alto saxophonists of his generation.-Ken Dryden-All About Jazz

WAYNE SHORTER

WAYNE SHORTER-"Gordon has embraced the history of his instrument, carrying with it the ability to extend music as a universal language."

Events

12.18.2023

The Jazz Nativity

Ingrid Jensen, et al

St Paul and St Andrews UMC Church
NYC, NY

12.20.2023

IAWA Christmas Salon

Sarah Fearon, Malachy McCourt, Marian Fontana, et al.

The Cell Theater
NYC, NY

12.21.2023

Steve Van Zandt's PBA Fundraiser

The Max Weinberg Big Band

The Mandarin Hotel
NYC, NY

12.30.2023

The Jon Gordon Group

Marcos Valera, et al

The Django
NYC, NY

1.17.2024

Jazz Composers Present- Listening Session

Daniel Jamison, et al.

Online

3.3.2024

The Jon Gordon Group

The Jon Gordon Group

Birdland
NYC, NY

4.21.2024

The Jon Gordon/Wil Swindler Group

Wil Swindler, et al.

Nocturne
Denver, Colorado

4.22.2024 - 4.23.2024

Concert and Masterclass at Col. St. Univ.

Wil Swindler, et al.

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado

5.1.2024 - 5.4.2024

The Jon Gordon Group

Fabio Ragnelli, et al.

The Rex
Toronto, Canada

5.16.2024

The Jon Gordon/Mike Morreale group

John Trentacosta, et al

The Outpost
Albuquerque, New Mexico

5.17.2024

The Jon Gordon/Mike Morreale Group

John Trentacosta, et al

Paradiso
Santa Fe, New Mexico

7.17.2024

The Jon Gordon Group

TBA

Dizzy's
NYC,

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