Background
Wein, George Theodore was born on October 3, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Barnet M. and Ruth Wein.
pianist singer Music festivals producer
Wein, George Theodore was born on October 3, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Barnet M. and Ruth Wein.
Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1950; honorary doctorate, Berklee College, 1976.
Founder Storyville Records, Boston, 1956. Jazz columnist Boston Herald, 1956-1959. Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Festival Productions, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1962.
Founder, current producer Carnegie Hall Jazz Orchestra.
Served with United States Army, World World War II.
Married Joyce Alexander, 1959.