Vijay Iyer

Vijay Iyer Sextet

FIMAV, Victoriaville QC, May 18

PUBLISHED May 19, 2019

Pianist Vijay Iyer is at that point in his career, just past 40 years old, where his status as a promising new voice is near fully mutated...

Quebec's FIMAV Reveals Initial 2019 Lineup with Keiji Haino, Peter Brötzmann, Vijay Iyer Sextet

PUBLISHED Feb 7, 2019

Quebec's Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville is celebrating its milestone 35th year, and organizers have now reveal...

Vijay Iyer

Mutations

PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2014

As a poll-winning pianist/composer with a PhD in the cognitive science of music, director of the Banff Centre's International Workshop in J...

Vijay Iyer Explains What It Means to Be "Jazz Famous"

PUBLISHED Feb 24, 2011

Judging by Twitter trends, the huge upset win by Esperanza Spalding in the Best New Artist category remains one of biggest stories from the...

Vijay Iyer

PUBLISHED Feb 23, 2011

Pianist Vijay Iyer calls himself "jazz famous." He's one of the genre's most prominent performers but not Bieber famous by any stretch. Iye...