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Mary Halvorson Trio’s First-Ever Australian Tour Begins Tonight

Tonight, guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson and her longstanding trio, featuring bassist John Hébert and Ches Smith, embark on their first-ever tour of Australia. The group, which recorded her acclaimed 2008 debut, Dragon’s Head (Firehouse 12 Records), and served as the rhythm…

Tonight: Mary Halvorson Quintet At Joe’s Pub

Tonight at 9:30 p.m., guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson will perform with her quintet at Joe’s Pub in New York. The group, which features Jonathan Finlayson (trumpet), Jon Irabagon (alto saxophone), John Hébert (bass) and Ches Smith (drums), will present all new material…

Tonight: James Falzone’s KLANG Celebrates Other Doors At The Hideout

Tonight, at 9:30 p.m., Chicago-based clarinetist/composer James Falzone and his acclaimed working quartet KLANG will celebrate the release of their third recording, Other Doors (Allos Documents), with a two-set hometown performance at The Hideout. The group, which features vibraphonist Jason…

Tonight: Mary Halvorson Trio At (Le) Poisson Rouge

Tonight at 10:00 p.m., Undead Jazz will present the Mary Halvorson Trio at (Le) Poisson Rouge in New York as part of a double-bill with Todd Sickafoose’s Tiny Resistors. This will be the first New York performance of the year…

Tonight: James Falzone & Friends At Elastic

Tonight, starting at 10:00 p.m., clarinetist/composer James Falzone will play two sets of improvised music at Elastic in Chicago. The first set will feature his new duo with saxophonist Dave Rempis, and the second set will feature what he informally…