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Matthew Fries 🎹

@mfjazz

Jazz pianist & music inventor. Professor at Western Michigan Univ. Creator of the handy Wordpress MFGigCalendar.

 Kalamazoo, MI
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Joined June 2011
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Happy release day to me! Lost Time is now available on all your fav streaming services. You can also buy it as 96K digital download or on gorgeous blue vinyl. matthewfries.com/links
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Party in the beer garden on Friday night. matthewfries.com/performance…

with Andrew Rathbun Quartet - Beer Garden Show at Bells - MATTHEW FRIES

Join us in the beer garden for some new music from Andrew. Andrew Rathbun – tenor saxMatthew Fries – electric pianoCarlo De Rosa – bassKeith Hall – drums

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Stowe Jazz Festival this weekend! matthewfries.com/performance…
MF Quartet at the Stowe Jazz Festival - MATTHEW FRIES

MF Quartet at the Stowe Jazz Festival - MATTHEW FRIES

The quartet will be hosting a jam session at the festival on Friday and Saturday nights, then performing a set on the main stage on Sunday afternoon at 3:00pm. Matthew Fries – pianoAndrew Rathbun –...

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MFJazz news. Concerts in Flint, MI and Stowe, VT. mailchi.mp/395c7bcbdc0d/5lj3…
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A little two-piano concert at the Steinway show room? Don’t mind if I do! matthewfries.com/performance… @SteinwayAndSons
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Detroit! I’ll be back over your way on Wednesday for some two-piano fun at Steinway Piano Gallery. matthewfries.com/performance…
Two-piano Duo with Cliff Monear - MATTHEW FRIES

Two-piano Duo with Cliff Monear - MATTHEW FRIES

Join us on July 26 for a concert of two-piano jazz on a couple gorgeous instruments! Lots of fun and improvisation is planned.

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Near Detroit? I’m playing a solo piano set on Sunday July 16! Lots of great music at the Michigan Jazz Fest to check out next weekend. matthewfries.com/performance…
Michigan Jazz Festival Solo Piano Performance - MATTHEW FRIES

Michigan Jazz Festival Solo Piano Performance - MATTHEW FRIES

Join me at the Michigan Jazz Festival for a set of solo piano music including originals, standards, and tunes by some of my favorite jazz composers.

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MF Trio streaming live over on FB tonight. m.facebook.com/story.php?sto…
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Forgot to thank you for this!
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Oh hi there Ohio!! I’ll be playing a few gigs over your way next week. #toledo #cleveland #jazzpiano matthewfries.com/2023/02/tri…
Trio shows in Ohio in March - MATTHEW FRIES

Trio shows in Ohio in March - MATTHEW FRIES

I’ll be heading out on the road for a pair of shows with my trio. I’ll be playing some of the music from the new album Lost Time, plus some new stuff I’ve been working on. Hopefully you can join us –...

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Livestream starts at 7:30pm central town from Chicago. Playing with Clark Sommers & Keith Hall. Tune in!! epiphanychi.com/events/voice…
Ann Arbor and Chicago I’ll see you soon! I’ve got a couple of trio gigs this week playing music from the new album. matthewfries.com/links
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Thanksgiving weekend fun
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Just posted a photo @ Deer Head Inn instagram.com/p/CkAJizxAkKW/… – at Delaware Water Gap, PA
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Playing with the trio TONITE at Deer Head Inn at Delaware Water Gap, PA. Pennsylvania folks come on through! deerheadinn.com/
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International delivery! Safe and sound. Enjoy!
Idafraribe (@idafraribe) profile pictureIdafraribe@idafraribe14 Oct 2022
It has arrived 👏🏻👏🏻 @mfjazz
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Played some great shows this week. Looking forward to playing in Toledo at @lucillesjazz TONIGHT! See you there.
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You can find me in Idaho!
The Record Exchange (@RecordExchange) profile pictureThe Record Exchange@RecordExchange12 Oct 2022
Now in stock, “Lost Time,” a new trio album by jazz pianist Matthew Fries, whose has played with our main man @curtisstigers among other luminaries. Fans of Chick Corea/Keith Jarrett trio sessions should find plenty to dig. Buy in-store or online here: shop.therecordexchange.com/U…
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I think you look pretty cool holding it!
Jimhilepo (@Jimhilepo1) profile pictureJimhilepo@Jimhilepo111 Oct 2022
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@mfjazz @curtisstigers Wow, I feel cool just holding this ! So great.
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