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Dion Gary Parson (born June 11, 1967) is an American jazz drummer from the U.S. Virgin Islands. Parson was born on St. Thomas and played trombone as a child before picking up drums when he was fifteen years old. He studied at Interlochen and then at Rutgers, where he studied under Keith Copeland and took his bachelor's degree in music education ...
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He attended the Interlochen Arts Academy. He completed a master's degree at NYU in 2010. Blake co-founded the 21st Century Band and the Tahmun record label with Dion Parson in 1998. He is a member of NBC's Saturday Night Live Band, and the Grammy award-winning Christian McBride Big Band. He is a professor of Jazz Studies at The Juilliard School ...
Under the eye of his high school band teacher, Georgia Francis, Rogers studied jazz with fellow Virgin Islanders Ron Blake and Dion Parson. Rogers received awards, grants, and scholarships from the St. Thomas Arts Council and other local organizations.
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Trio, with Ira Coleman (bass), Dion Parson (drums) 1995 Many Rivers To Cross: Meldac With Ernest Ranglin 1996 Yard Movement: Island: With Ernest Ranglin 1996 To the Ends of the Earth: Concord Picante Alexander's Ivory & Steel band 1996 Echoes of Jilly's: Concord Trio, with John Patitucci (bass), Troy Davis (drums) 1999 Stir It Up: The Music of ...
She incorporates rare music in her repertoire of early female blues and jazz pioneers such as Bessie Smith, Victoria Spivey, Ma Rainey, Ethel Waters, Mamie Smith, and Ida Cox. [3] All About Jazz said of her 2015 debut album, You Must Believe in Love, “Brianna Thomas is the complete package.
Céline Dion and her late husband, René Angélil, had three children together.. Dion's eldest son, René-Charles Angélil, is 23 and pursuing a career in music. The singer also has 14-year-old ...