Orrin Evans
Jazz, Musical Artist
1976 –
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Who is Orrin Evans?
Orrin Evans is an American jazz pianist. Evans was born in Trenton, New Jersey and raised in Philadelphia. He attended Rutgers University, and then studied with Kenny Barron. He worked as a sideman for Bobby Watson, Ralph Peterson, Duane Eubanks, and Lenora Zenzalai-Helm, and released his debut as a leader in 1994. He signed with Criss Cross Jazz in 1997, recording prolifically with the label. He was awarded a 2010 Pew Fellowships in the Arts.
Evans is married to vocalist Dawn Warren.
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- Born
- 1976
Trenton - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Rutgers University
- Lived in
- Trenton
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on July 23, 2013
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