New Haven Documentary Film Festival, June 6, 2019 Free screening, followed by a Q&A with Charlotte Lagarde and Fred Hersch and a solo performance of Fred Hersch 6:00 PM – Auditorium, Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street, New Haven, CT
Fred Hersch voted by Downbeat Critics #2 Pianist of the Year
Congratulations Fred! Fred has earned #2 in the Piano category & “Sunday Night at The Vanguard” earns # 3 Jazz Album of the Year and Fred Hersch Trio #4 Jazz Group of the Year!!
The Ballad of Fred Hersch premiere in Belgium at the Leuven Jazz Festival!
We are thrilled to have our premiere in Belgium at the Leuven Jazz Festival! March 18 at 10:00pm ZED Vesalius Klein Tickets here
The Ballad of Fred Hersch featured at the 34th Reel Music Festival in Portland, OR.
Portland's premiere is coming January 29th at the 34th Reel Music Festival. January 29th, 7pm Portland Art Museum Whitsell Auditorium 1219 SW Park Avenue Portland, Oregon 97205 503-221-1156 More info
Stage Buddies nominates The Ballad of Fred Hersch as one of the 10 Essential Art Documentaries at DOCNYC
"We’re now living in a time in which art will undoubtedly be more important than ever, both as means for self-expression, but also as transcendental escapism, reminders that there is good and beauty in the world. These ten documentaries at DOC NYC, all about arts, culture and hope for the future, encompass that feeling." Read …
Announcing NY premiere at DOC NYC
We are thrilled to announce that The Ballad of Fred Hersch will premiere in NY at DOC NYC on November 12. Fred Hersch and directors/producers Charlotte Lagarde and Carrie Lozano will be attending. Please spread the word. November 12 at 7:45pm Cinepolis Chelsea (on 260 W 23rd St, between 7th and 8th Avenues) Tickets available …
A Sumptuous Celebration of Hersch’s entire musical world!
Thank you Andrew Gilbert at California Magazine for the beautiful and thoughtful review of The Ballad of Fred Hersch. "When filmmakers Carrie Lozano and Charlotte Lagarde approached jazz pianist Fred Hersch about making a documentary, they intended to capture the making of his ambitious new multimedia production, My Coma Dreams. What started as an investigation …
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Tickets available for the Mill Valley Film Festival
Join us at the Mill Valley Film Festival. We will have two screenings: October 11, 8pm at the Lark Theater - Filmmaker Q&A along with Fred Hersch October 12, 6pm at Sequoia 2 - Fred Hersch will be performing afterwards at the Sweetwater Music Hall (Separate ticket needed). Tickets are now available here.
Announcing our West Coast premiere at the Mill Valley Film Festival
We're thrilled to announce that The Ballad of Fred Hersch will screen at the Mill Valley Film Festival as part of its Music on Screen section. The festival will also present a special performance by Fred Hersch at the legendary Sweetwater Music Hall. The Mill Valley Film Festival is held October 6 to 16. Stay …
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Fantastic premiere at Full Frame
Thank you to the 400 of you who came to the premiere of The Ballad of Fred Hersch at Full Frame. The audience response was everything we hoped it would be and more. We were thrilled that some of Fred closest friends Robert Rund and Kate McGarry were able to attend.
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