Mary Halvorson

Halvorson with Anti-House, Jazzclub Unterfahrt, [[Munich]], Germany, January 2011 Mary Halvorson (born October 16, 1980) is an American avant-garde jazz composer and guitarist from Brookline, Massachusetts.

Among her many collaborations, she has: led a trio with and Ches Smith, and a quintet with the addition of Jon Irabagon and Jonathan Finlayson; recorded duo albums with violist Jessica Pavone; and recorded several albums with bassist Michael Formanek and drummer under the band name Thumbscrew.

In 2017, 2018, and 2019 Halvorson won Best Guitar in ''DownBeat's'' International Critics Poll. In 2019, she was awarded a MacArthur "Genius" Grant for music.

Halvorson is on faculty at the School of Jazz (The New School). Provided by Wikipedia

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