ALLAN PHILLIPS
One of the leaders of a generation of Composer-Producers with one eye on tradition and another eye in the future.
Prodigiously Gifted Composer
Multi-Instrumental Virtuoso
Skilled Communicator of Musical Expression
Relentlessly Energetic
Direct. Determined. Confident. A True Innovator
Multi-instrumentalist, Venezuelan born, of African descent. He has the ability to incorporate traditional music from all around the world into the classical as well as the contemporary realm. Allan has won recognition for acclaimed album productions, recording sessions and performances with Donna Summer, Kenny Loggins, and Al Jarreau (U.S.A.), Sergio Mendes (Brasil), Zap Mama (Europe/Africa), Eva Ayllon (Peru), Thomas Mapfumo (Zimbabwe), Habib Koité (Mali), Vusi Mahlasela (So. Africa) and Regino Gimenez (Cuba).
Allan was awarded an Emmy®
- October: The National Academy Of Television Arts & Sciences has recently awarded an Emmy® to Allan Phillips. Outstanding achievement for individual excellence off camera: Music composition/ Arrangement for the PBS program Grannies on Safari, produced by The Art Explorers, Inc., and Brave New Pictures, Inc.
October / November 2008 live performance schedule
- October 29: Performing a concert at San Diego State University on October 29th at 6 pm.
- November 14: Performing in Orange County, CA, at Spagettini's with Tom Braxton and Bradley Leighton.
- November 15: Performing in Rancho Mirage, CA. Concert with Tom Braxton and Bradley Leighton.
- November 16: Performing at Humphrey's in San Diego by the Bay with Tom Braxton and Bradley Leighton.
- November 20: Performaing at the Merc theatre in Temecula, CA. Concert with Gunnar Biggs and Mike Holguin.