Renowned clarinetist and mandolin player Andy Statman didn’t have to look far to find inspiration for his new double album. It’s called “Old Brooklyn,” and songs such as the title track, “Ocean ...

Progressive bluegrass and old-time jazz collide on the forthcoming Old Brooklyn in the person of Andy Statman, the clarinet and mandolin virtuoso. There are times, in fact, when you hear a little of ...

Emerging Brooklyn Americana group Union Street Preservation Society have confirmed the digital release of a live album featuring mandolin/clarinet virtuoso Andy Statman, Live at Rockwood with Andy ...

From Old and in the Way to NPR’s Car Talk, from the Grateful Dead’s American Beauty to his collaborations with mandolinist-clarinetist Andy Statman, David Grisman and his mandolin have seemed like old ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a culture maven and arts enthusiast. Recently, I spent a wonderful evening at “Andy Statman – Up Close and Personal,” a ...

It’s one thing to be an acknowledged master of one instrument and musical style; it’s quite another to be a master of two. For more than 40 years, Andy Statman has been a celebrated player of ...

“Andy Statman is a master of two idioms linked only by their demand for virtuosity and their down-home origins,” says The New York Times. The award-winning musician is both a klezmer clarinet and ...

Tracks: Rawhide; Blue Grass Stomp; Arkansas Traveler Golden Slippers; Roots Waltz; 17; East Flatbush Blues; Sweet Potato; Uman; The Memphis Jacques; Old Joe Clark ...

Andy Statman won one of the most prestigious folk music awards in the country, but he’s still a good Midwood boy who plays clarinet at his local shul. “I play private things for different occasions in ...

(New York Jewish Week) — In January a young bluegrass guitar player in Appalachia emailed Andy Statman out of the blue, expressing admiration for the work of the 71-year-old Brooklyn klezmer musician.

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The title of Andy Statman's CD, inspired by Bill Monroe, may be Monroe Bus, ...