Fall 2016/CD Release
Hey All, I hope you have been enjoying the summer. Besides the intense heat wave that has hopefully passed over NYC, things have been pretty low key here. Rather, I should say as low key as they can be, given our current atmosphere of political and social...
Fall 2015
New performance dates, finalized quartet recording date, documentary trailer.
Wall Street Journal Video
Hey All, Below you'll find a short video my quartet and I filmed for the Wall Street Journal; it's part of a series which attempts to explain complex financial terms in a more relatable way. The video features myself on saxophone and narration, Glenn Zaleski on piano,...
“Dream House” Reviewed in Hot House/ NY Times Mention
Hey all, I hope you've been enjoying this oddly warmer-than-normal holiday season! George Kanzler and Gwen Kelley of Hot House Jazz Magazine took the time to feature my trio's album "Dream House" in this month's edition. I was also surprised to see my ugly mug on the...
Post-Jazz Gallery/November Performances
Greetings all, Thank you to everyone who came out to the Jazz Gallery last week- we had a really great time playing for you. I have to say, the JG has become one of my favorite rooms to play in New York City. The sound on stage was very clear, and the experience with...
An Interview with The Jazz Gallery
Greetings to everyone- I hope you all are enjoying this beautiful fall season we're having. This Thursday, October 30th, I will be making my debut at The Jazz Gallery with my quartet, featuring Dan Tepfer on piano, Martin Nevin on bass, and Jimmy Macbride on drums. In...
Dream House reviewed on Step Tempest
Author: Richard Kamins Date: May 25th, 2014 Excerpt: The rhythm section gives LoRe plenty of support throughout the program. Case in point - the lovely ballad "Tonight I Shall Sleep." The melody feels like a Bach sonata filtered through an Ellingtonian lens (it...
Dream House reviewed on The Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange
Author: Mark S. Tucker Excerpt: Saxophonist Alex LoRe comes from the narrative side of the house, the place wherein Desmond and cats of ilk loved to dwell, where stories are told, but with a BIG exception: LoRe's mentor is George Garzone, who appears here on three...
Dream House reviewed on Something Else!
Author: S. Victor Aaron Date: May 3, 2014 Excerpt: He’s been mentored by sax masters such as Lee Konitz, George Garzone and the late, great James Moody and obtained an advanced music degree from New York’s renowned Manhattan School of Music. It’s safe to state that...