Projects
Old Blue Gang Urban Instrumental
Teaching, consulting, advising, assessing.
My performing schedule doesn’t allow for traditional regular teaching anymore, but I love the chance to share the wisdom my teachers, mentors and heroes shared with me whenever I can. I find the one-hour zoom format allows for a chance to really make a meaningful difference on one topic. Email […]
Old Blue Gang – Americana. Rock. Blues. Western. Roots. Jam Band.
Ken’s “Old Blue Gang” project emerged as the result of many years of musical daydreaming during his guitar hiatus. The musical language of the OBG is grounded in American music and improvisation. It is a potent stew of blues, rock, western, country, roots and folk music that embraces elements of […]
Ken Woods and The Electric Truth – Instrumental Improvisation with a 70s Fusion Flare
Ken’s passion for jazz spans the entire history of the art form. He’s one of only two conductors to direct the Grammy-winning New England Ragtime Ensemble, while his university studies included classes in totally-improvised music with the legendary Roscoe Mitchell. But while Ken’s love and knowledge of bebop, swing […]
