Oren Bloedow
A Chocolate Genius tour opening for Meshell Ndegeocello brought Oren to that artist's attention, and he played in her band frequently in that decade, working on Comfort Woman, The World Has Made Me The Man Of My Dreams, and Devil's Halo.That production closed at the end of 2010, but the touring version traveled the world for some time afterwards, including a return to the home of Afrobeat, Lagos Nigeria, for which Oren was present.A co-production of the Manchester International Festival in the UK, New York's Armory and the Teatro Real Madrid, the piece was performed in all of those cities between 2011 and 2013, as well as Amsterdam, Antwerp and Basel.Oren Bloedow Recording/ Performing Credits Universal (/various) Recording Artists Elysian Fields, Co-leader The Lounge Lizards (R,P) Bruce Springsteen.On Broadway with Antibalas (Theater work) Guitar and Bass with Anohni (Antony and The Johnsons (R,P) Robert Wilson’s Life And Death of Marina Abramovic, with Willem Dafoe (and M.A.)