Guitarist Mary Halvorson and violist Jessica Pavone will perform tonight at Sycamore in Brooklyn. The longstanding duo is scheduled to play the second set of the night at 9:00 p.m., in between solo drum sets by Brian Chase and Ches…
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Mary Halvorson At The Whitney’s Christian Marclay: Festival
July 21, 2010 – 6:16 am
Starting this afternoon, guitarist Mary Halvorson will be performing numerous times over the next two weeks at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York as part of the ongoing exhibition, Christian Marclay: Festival. Ms. Halvorson, who Howard Mandel called “NYC’s…
Taylor Ho Bynum To Introduce Revamped Sextet In August
July 15, 2010 – 8:04 am
This August, cornetist/composer Taylor Ho Bynum will unveil the latest incarnation of his five year-old working ensemble, the Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet, when he and the group hit the road to perform a brand new book of music. These pieces…
Mary Halvorson Trio On Tour In August
July 14, 2010 – 9:05 am
This August, guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson and her working trio with bassist John Hébert and drummer Ches Smith will play three concerts in three countries. The mini-tour begins Thursday, August 5th with a two-set performance at New York’s Cornelia Street Café,…
DownBeat Critics Poll Results
July 8, 2010 – 8:43 am
The results of DownBeat‘s 58th Annual Critics Poll are now available in the August 2010 issue and we’re very pleased to report that our clients and their artists are well represented. Darcy James Argue was the big winner from our…
Mary Halvorson’s Three-Night Residency At Roulette Begins Tonight
July 7, 2010 – 7:34 am
Guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson‘s three-night run at Roulette in New York begins tonight. See Time Out New York‘s Must-See Show pick here. All shows begin at 8:00 p.m. and feature one long set. Wednesday, July 7th: Mary Halvorson Quintet Kirk Knuffke,…
Mary Halvorson Quintet’s Debut, Saturn Sings, Coming October 5th
June 24, 2010 – 7:13 am
On October 5th, Firehouse 12 Records will release Saturn Sings (FH12-04-01-013), Brooklyn-based guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson‘s highly anticipated follow-up to her acclaimed 2008 debut, Dragon’s Head (Firehouse 12). It documents a new book of music written for her latest ensemble, the…
Just In: Mary Halvorson At Roulette July 7-9th
June 23, 2010 – 7:45 am
We just received word that Roulette has added guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson to its schedule for three consecutive nights starting July 7th. Each night will begin at 8:00 p.m. and feature one long set. Wednesday, July 7th: Mary Halvorson Quintet Jonathan…
Anthony Braxton Tribute Concert Reviewed In The New York Times
June 22, 2010 – 7:19 am
Nate Chinen reviews Friday night’s Anthony Braxton tribute concert at (Le) Poisson Rouge in today’s New York Times. “Mr. Braxton, bespectacled and cardiganed as usual, was a hands-on honoree during Tri-Centric Modeling: Past, Present and Future, a two-day festival commemorating…
Tonight: Crackleknob + Darius Jones Trio At Vision Festival XV
June 21, 2010 – 8:41 am
Vision Festival XV kicks off the week tonight at The Local 269, where it will present a full slate of performers, including Crackleknob and the Darius Jones Trio. The former is an improvising trio featuring Nate Wooley (trumpet), Mary Halvorson…