Some more brilliant LOTR art by Matthew Stewart #lotr #lotrart #strider #aragorn #prancingpony #bree #gandalf #matthewstewart #alanlee #johnhowe #andreapiparoart #silmarillion https://www.instagram.com/the_enlightened_pod/p/CXIHFfbA658/?utm_medium=tumblr

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Pop Wine by Quicksand: a group formed to celebrate the music of the late Philly trumpet innovator, Ted Curson. This group was led by trumpeter @theamericanwildz with special guests Mark Griffith & Sam Reed. Concert took place @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015 SEE THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xrr8ebOrDgI #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #MatthewStewart #MarkGriffith #SamReed #BillBarron #OutsideMusic #InsideMusic (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeJVt1GONX0/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

PJP MIXTAPES: Back in 2017, trumpeter Matthew Stewart developed a musical suite inspired by his research @freelibrarymuic/@freelibrary for our Mysterious Traveler Concert Series. It explored the overlooked history of the post-Civil War, Reconstruction era and in particular, he delved into the betrayed promise of the Freedman's Bureau. Stewart was joined by musicians Ron Sutton: Alto Sax, Dexter Koonce: Keyboards, Ehud Guy: Bass and Aaron Walker: Drums. DOWNLOAD IT FOR FREE HERE: https://bit.ly/3GRW4tz #PhilyJazz #FreedmansBureau #MatthewStewart #RonSutton #DexterKoonce #EhudGuy #AaronWalker #CivilWar #PostCivilWar #Reconstruction #MysteriousTraveler #AmericanHistory #BlackHistory #JazzStories @theamericanwildz @bop.life @hrwsbkra @kevindiehldrums @soniclib @timbreymusic @matthewclaytonmusic @jazzontheave.philly @thejazzgallery @clefclubofjazz @phillytrib @onwurd @moversandmakerswhyy @phillycam @blackstarfest @blackliberationmusic @blackophilly @blackophilly @blamblamkaraslamb (at Free Library of Philadelphia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CaGiLGBrt6y/?utm_medium=tumblr

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Pop Wine by Quicksand: a group formed to celebrate the music of the late Philly trumpet innovator, Ted Curson. This group was led by trumpeter @theamericanwildz with special guests Mark Griffith & Sam Reed. Concert took place @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015 SEE THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/xrr8ebOrDgI #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #MatthewStewart #MarkGriffith #SamReed #BillBarron #OutsideMusic #InsideMusic (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CZ1lUoXrtpz/?utm_medium=tumblr

BLAST FROM THE PAST: The Freedman's Bureau Suite by @theamericanwildz with Matthew Stewart - trumpet, Ron Sutton - alto sax, Dexter Koonce - keyboards, Ehud Guy - bass, Aaron Walker - drums from Mysterious Traveler Concert Series performance @freelibrary / @freelibrarymusic in @parkwaymuseumsdistrict back in 2017 See The Video: https://youtu.be/LbRFvfkm13w #PhillyJazz #MysteriousTraveler #FreedmansBureau #MatthewStewart #RonSutton #DexterKoonce #EhudGuy #AaronWalker #FreeConcert #JazzAtTheLibrary (at Free Library of Philadelphia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CY1rB7drf5x/?utm_medium=tumblr

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Cinque Quarte by the ensemble Quicksand from the Bill Barron/Ted Curson Celebration Concert @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015. Featuring such talented musicains as, @theamericanwildz @timbreymusic @hrwsbkra @danblacksberg Sam Reed,  Terry Lawson, Sunny Sunkett, Lamar Prince &  Mark Griffith. See The Video: https://youtu.be/EqGvfPCT-dc #PhillyJazz #BillBarron #TedCurson #MatthewStewart #HeruShabakara #DanBlacksberg #SamReed #TerryLawson #TimBrey #SunnySunkett #LamarPrince #MarkGriffith (at American Philosophical Society) https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ04kv8DoKy/?utm_medium=tumblr

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Flatted Fifth by The Quicksand Ensemble paying tribute to Philly trumpet legend, Ted Curson at @amphilsociety in @oldcityphilly back in 2015. See The Video: https://youtu.be/i7KpHZ8wojg #PhillyJazz #TedCurson #Quicksand #MatthewStewart #SamReed #DanBlacksberg #TimBrey #TerryLawson #HeruShabakara (at Olde City Philladelphia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CJjP4Vlj31N/?igshid=k5gkp8utu44s

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Phone performed by Mysterious Traveler All Stars w/ the horn section of #MatthewClayton #VictorNorth & #MatthewStewart @freelibary in the @parkwaymuseumsdistrict back in 2020 See The Video: https://youtu.be/qBCIH5F_lxk #PhillyJazz #MysteriousTraveler #AllStars #JazzAtTheLibrary (at Free Library of Philadelphia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CJcRgxVjfmf/?igshid=1f9ltn01q2avu