In 1980, Yogaville relocated to Virginia. Cuomo attended the Pomfret Community School, and his mother married Stephen Kitts. His mother relocated the family to Yogaville, an ashram in Pomfret, Connecticut.
Rivers was raised in Rochester, New York, at the Rochester Zen Center, until his father left the family in 1975. However, his father, Frank Cuomo, a musician who played drums on the 1971 album Odyssey of Iska by jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter, says Cuomo was named after three prominent soccer players: Rivellino, Luigi Riva, and Gianni Rivera, all of whom were playing in the 1970 World Cup. According to one account, Cuomo's mother Beverly Shoenberger named him Rivers either because he was born between the East and Hudson rivers in Manhattan or because she could hear a river outside her hospital window. Accounts differ as to the origin of his name. Rivers Cuomo was born on June 13, 1970, in New York City to a father of Italian descent and a mother of German-English descent. He has collaborated with artists including B.o.B and Todd Rundgren with Scott Murphy, he has released two Japanese-language albums under the name Scott & Rivers. Though Pinkerton was initially a commercial and critical failure and forced Cuomo to write more pop-based material, it is now frequently cited among the best albums of the 1990s and has been certified platinum.Ĭuomo has released several compilations of demos, including Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo (2007), Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo (2008) and Alone III: The Pinkerton Years (2011). Following the success of Weezer's self-titled debut album, and the following tour, Cuomo spent time away from music convalescing after leg surgery and he enrolled at Harvard University, but dropped out to record Weezer's second album, Pinkerton (1996) he would later graduate from Harvard in 2006. He played in several bands in Connecticut and California before forming Weezer in 1992. until the age of 10, when his family settled in Central Connecticut and he attended a number of public schools, before moving to Los Angeles when he was 18. He is the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer.Īs a child, his family moved frequently, raised in a number of Buddhist communities in the Northeast U.S. The event schedule will include gallery exhibitions, arts and design workshops, pop-up discoveries, artist studio and cultural venue tours, parties and more.Rivers Cuomo ( / ˈ k w oʊ m oʊ/ KWOH-moh born June 13, 1970) is an American musician. Through an inspired week of cultural experiences and engagements, patrons can start or expand their art collection, immerse themselves in the wide variety of work that cultural venues have to offer, and meet artists in their working spaces.
and hundreds of artists and creatives, venues, and arts and culture community members. The event is supported by Arizona Commission on the Arts, Phoenix Office of Arts & Culture, Downtown Phoenix Inc. The annual spring event, presented by Artlink Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit, was launched by artists in downtown Phoenix in 1989 and has grown into a PHX Art Week celebration of art, creativity and culture. We are proud to partner with Hawk Salvage of Phoenix, AZ for this unique annual event.įeaturing art by Conrad Kern, Alberto Zalma & more!ĪRT DETOUR returns for its 32nd year March 19 – 23, at the very height of the 2020 events season. *CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) UPDATE: Read the Current Art Detour Status Updates at:
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