February 24, 2012 – 9:42 am
Tomorrow night, pianist/composer Myra Melford will debut her new ensemble, Snowy Egret, at The Jazz Gallery in New York. The interdisciplinary sextet features musicians Ron Miles (trumpet), Liberty Ellman (guitar), Stomu Takeishi (electric bass) and Tyshawn Sorey (drums) as well as dancer Oguri.
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February 21, 2012 – 9:30 am
On Saturday, March 24th at 8:00 p.m., Brooklyn-based guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson will unveil her new septet featuring Kirk Knuffke (cornet), Greg Ward (alto saxophone), Ingrid Laubrock (tenor saxophone), Jacob Garchik (trombone), John Hébert (bass) and Tom Rainey (drums).
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Also tagged 2012, american mavericks, carnegie hall, debut, festival, greg ward, guitar, ingrid laubrock, instrumentals, jacob garchik, John Hebert, kirk knuffke, Mary Halvorson, nick hallett, premiere, septet, the kitchen, tom rainey
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February 8, 2012 – 10:08 am
Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist/composer Josh Sinton will celebrate the release of his latest recording, Pine Barren (Engine), with a special solo performance at Barbès.
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Also tagged amplified, barbes, baritone saxophone, bass clarinet, Brooklyn, contrabass clarinet, duo, engine, holus-bolus, improvised, josh sinton, live, pine barren, satoshi takeishi, solo, the local 269
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February 2, 2012 – 9:14 am
On April 10th, AUM Fidelity will release the Eri Yamamoto Trio’s The Next Page, a collection of all-new original music inspired by subtle yet profound moments of natural beauty.
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Also tagged april, arthur's tavern, AUM Fidelity, david ambrosio, eri yamamoto, greenwich village, ikuo takeuchi, piano, redwoods, trio
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January 26, 2012 – 9:33 am
Thumbscrew, a new collective trio featuring guitarist Mary Halvorson, bassist Michael Formanek and drummer Tomas Fujiwara, will perform at New York’s Cornelia Street Café and Baltimore’s The Windup Space in March.
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January 25, 2012 – 10:21 am
Pianist/composer Myra Melford’s new interdisciplinary sextet features musicians Ron Miles (trumpet), Liberty Ellman (guitar), Stomu Takeishi (electric bass) and Tyshawn Sorey (drums) as well as dancer Oguri.
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Also tagged be bread, dance, eduardo galeano, february, harmonium, jazz gallery, liberty ellman, memory of fire, music, myra melford, oguri, ron miles, sextet, stomu takeishi, the guest house, the whole tree gone, trio m, tyshawn sorey
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January 25, 2012 – 10:20 am
Bassist/composer Mario Pavone and his Mythos Sextet will debut new material and celebrate the 10th anniversary of his Playscape Recordings release, Mythos, at Cornelia Street Café.
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Also tagged arc suite, bass, cornelia street cafe, craig taborn, Dave Ballou, gerald cleaver, improvisation, jazz, jazzset, litchfield, Mario Pavone, mythos, npr, philippe crettien, Playscape, sextet, tony malaby
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January 23, 2012 – 9:05 am
Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist/composer Josh Sinton will celebrate his new CD, Pine Barren (Engine), at Barbès on February 8th and perform improvised duets with Satoshi Takeishi at The Local 269 on February 12th.
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Also tagged amplified, barbes, bariton, bass, Brooklyn, clarinet, contrabass, engine, holus-bolus, improvised, jazz, music, pine barren, satoshi takeishi, saxophone, the local 269
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January 16, 2012 – 8:58 am
Vocalist/composer Fay Victor will perform with two groups, Patricia Nicholson’s Last Call and Other Dimensions in Music, at tonight’s edition of the weekly Evolving Music series at the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Education Center in New York.
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Also tagged 2012, best-of, calypso, Clemente Soto Velez, evolving, Fay Victor, kaiso stories, last call, monday, music, other dimensions, patricia nicholson, rhapsody jazz critics poll, series, silkheart, vision
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November 17, 2011 – 9:36 am
On Friday, January 6th and Saturday, January 7th, Darcy James Argue and his 18-piece big band Secret Society will perform at Jazz Gallery in New York.