Ben Tyree
John Skweird @ Shrine
Shrine
2271 Adam Clayton Powell Je Blvd
New York, NY 10030
Apr 28, 2024
9:00 PM EDT
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Celebrating a remarkable journey in the ever-evolving realm of music, John Skweird, formally known as John John, emerges as a distinguished Trinbagonian born artist residing in Brooklyn, weaving his talents seamlessly as a singer, songwriter, and adept producer. Widely hailed as the vanguard of neo-soul in Trinidad and Tobago, John Skweird's musical ingenuity transcends conventional boundaries, earning accolades from discerning critics who have anointed him as the "new avatar for neo-soul."
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Ben Tyree Biography
Guitarist Ben Tyree is a performer and composer of virtuosic ability, infectious groove, and eclectic tastes. All of those elements are placed on stunning display on albums released by his own Sonic Architectures label (re:Vision - 2010, Thoughtform Variations - 2012, Burn It! LIVE - 2014, Lifelines - 2020, Sameer Gupta + Ben Tyree = Unruly Neighbors - 2020), and Sameer Gupta & Ben Tyree: Catalytic - 2022. Originally from Washington, DC - having attended the prestigious Duke Ellington School of the Arts and subsequently majored in Jazz Studies at Howard University - Tyree has been NYC-based since 2002. His versatility has additionally led to work with artists as diverse as Vernon Reid, Valerie June, Elliott Sharp, Brooklyn Raga Massive, and the mainstay Burnt Sugar: The Arkestra Chamber to name a few.
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