flutist

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Recent Examples of flutist Oliveros’ death was announced by renowned flutist Claire Chase, a San Diego native. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025 As warned on the cover of the work—adorned with an outline of the seasoned flutist and featuring a hard-to-miss lime green label: No Bars. Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 Pianist Sonia Lee and flutist Pija Hocevar will perform at the Platt Library. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 30 May 2025 The lineup includes three Grammy winners — saxophonist David Sanchez, bassist John Clayton and drummer Lewis Nash — along with pianist and six-time Grammy nominee Gerald Clayton and top San Diego flutist Holly Hofmann. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for flutist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flutist
Noun
  • Local jazz pianist Jen Allen and her powerful sextet of vocalist Leala Cyr and Alejandra Sofia, guitarist Dan Liparini, bassist Matt Dwonszyk and drummer Jonathan Barber celebrate their new album with a release party at The Side Door in Old Lyme on July 19 at 7:30 p.m. $53-$64.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
  • From great jazz vocalists like Dianne Reeves and legends like Branford Marsalis to emerging local and international talent and highly entertaining and flamboyant gigs from pianist Jeff Goldblum and hip hop legend Nas, the festival is a sheer delight for music lovers.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The singer/flautist, however, has long been vocal in her support for her LGBTQ fans, and in 2023, her brand Yitty unveiled a line of gender-affirming shapewear.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 June 2025
  • The musician, who rose to fame on the arm of quick-witted bars, released back-to-back flute albums in 2023, surprising fans and critics alike who were impressed by his skills as a flautist.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Phil Crews always wanted to be a drummer and percussionist.
    C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
  • The rock band Foo Fighters has let go of drummer Josh Freese, according to a note from the veteran percussionist.
    August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Draped in all-white, the Colombian star was flanked by dancers and drummers repping the colors of his native country.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 14 July 2025
  • Phil Crews always wanted to be a drummer and percussionist.
    C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The man — the organist and keytarist and vibes master — is Greazy Keyz.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 16 June 2025
  • My husband, who is sixty-nine, is also retired but freelances as a pianist and organist five or six days a week.
    Liana Finck, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • He was credited as a soloist alongside Joel Smallbone and as part of the cast of Journey to Bethlehem.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
  • Amplification met the glaring illumination with the evening’s piano soloist, Kirill Gerstein, unnaturally dominating a sonically repressed orchestra.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Later in the night he was joined by trumpeter Maurice Brown, and the two collaborated on a rousing, high-energy performance that was a hit among the revelers.
    Kelly Wetherille, Footwear News, 10 July 2025
  • Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who played the Shubert Theatre in 1943 and 1947.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2025

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