Vijay Iyer Eugene Tickets - Jaqua Concert Hall - The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts

Vijay Iyer

Nov 1, 2024 · Jaqua Concert Hall - The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts, Eugene, OR Jaqua Concert Hall - The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts, Eugene, OR

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Vijay Iyer

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Vijay Iyer, a composer-pianist known for his genre-blending jazz, was praised by The New York Times as a visionary artist. Born in America, he won a MacArthur Fellowship, a Doris Duke Award, and received a Grammy nomination. Iyer collaborated with Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey, Craig Taborn, and Wadada Leo Smith, creating acclaimed works like "Uneasy" and "Far From Over." His compositions have been commissioned by prominent ensembles and artists, and he teaches at Harvard University.