My feature for the Cal Performances/Ojai at Berkeley edition is now online:
Any portrait of Vijay Iyer is necessarily a group portrait. A composer, pianist, bandleader, teacher, and thinker, Iyer channels his insatiable curiosity into innovative acts of collaboration with like-minded artists—across genres and disciplines. So when the chance came to serve as music director of the 2017 Ojai Music Festival …
Filed under: festivals, George Lewis, Ojai Festival, Vijay Iyer