Schedule of Performances, March 20-27, 2010
Highlights include B.B. King's Concert with John Medeski of MMW, Cecil Taylor, Bernie Worrell, Lake Street Dive, Dominique Eade, Ran Blake, Anton Fig and more; Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, NEC Faculty Jazz All Stars with George Garzone, John McNeil, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart and Frank Carlberg; Marty Ehrlich's Quartet; Jeremy Udden; Noah Preminger; a George Russell Event and more
Saturday, March 20 at Cornelia Street Cafe
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th
Presents saxophonists Matana Roberts and Jeremy Udden
8:30 p.m. Matana Roberts '03 M.M. - solo
10 p.m. Jeremy Udden '02 B.M. '03 M.M.
$10 cover; 1 drink minimum
Cornelia Street Cafe
29 Cornelia Street, NYC
212-989-9319
Sunday, March 21 at Jazz at Lincoln Center
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th “Living Time": George Russell's Musical Life and Legacy
Panel 1: George Russell as composer, bandleader, and influential figure
Panel 2: George Russell as music theorist and educator
Panelists include: Gunther Schuller, Ken Schaphorst '84 M.M., Ingrid Monson '82 B.M., Cameron Brown, Stanton Davis ' 72 B.M., Ben Schwendener '86 B.M, with an introduction by Jerome Harris '77 B.M.
2 - 6 p.m. Free & Open to the Public
Education, Rehearsal and Recording Studio in the Irene Diamond Education Center Jazz at Lincoln Center, Time Warner Building, 33 West 60th Street, NYC (212) 258-9800
Sunday, March 21 at Cornelia Street Cafe
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents Andre Matos '08 M.M. featuring Noah Preminger '08 B.M. & Sara Serpa '08 M.M. along with bassist Thomas Morgan, pianist Leo Genevese and drummer Ted Poor.
CD Release Concert for Matos' new CD Quare
8:30 p.m. & 10 p.m.
$10 cover; 1 drink minimum
Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, NYC
212-989-9319
Monday, March 22 at the 55 Bar
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents The Public Option & The Noah Preminger Quartet
7 pm - The Public Option featuring trumpeter Jason Palmer '07 B.M., saxophonist Michael Thomas '10 M.M., guitarist Greg Duncan '07 B.M., bassist Lim Yang and drummer Lee Fish.
10 pm - Noah Preminger Quartet featuring saxophonist Preminger '08 B.M., guitarist Ben Monder, bassist John Hebert, and drummer Matt Wilson.
$10 Cover after 9:30 pm
55 Bar, 55 Christopher Street, NYC
212-929-9883
Tuesday, March 23 at the Jazz Standard
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents Darcy James Argue's ('02 M.M.) Secret Society
7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Tickets $25
Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street, NYC
212-576-2232
Wednesday, March 24 at the Jazz Standard
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents NEC FACULTY JAZZ ALL STARS & MARTY EHRLICH's ('77 B.M.) QUARTET 7:30 pm - NEC Faculty Jazz All Stars featuring George Garzone, John McNeil, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart and Frank Carlberg '92 M.M.
9:30 pm - Mary Ehrlich's Quartet with Ray Anderson, Matt Wilson and bassist TBA
Tickets $25
Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street, NYC
212-576-2232
Thursday, March 25 at Douglass Street Music Collective
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th TBA
Friday, March 26 at Joe's Pub
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents A VOCAL SHOWCASE at JOE'S PUB Featuring Dominique Eade '82 B.M. '89 A.D., Sara Serpa '08 M.M, David Devoe '02 B.M. '04 M.M., Amy Cervini '00 B.M., Jo Lawry '10 D.M. and Sofia Koutsovitis '03 M.M.
7:00 pm
Tickets $15 + 2 drink or $12 food minimum.
Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette Street, NYC
212-967-7555
Friday, March 26 at Cornelia Street Cafe
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents the John McNeil-Bill McHenry ('91) Quartet
9 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
$10 cover; 1 drink minimum
Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, NYC
212-989-9319
Saturday, March 27 at B.B. King's
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents NEC JAZZ SUMMIT Featuring JOHN MEDESKI ('88) of Medeski, Martin & Wood; RAN BLAKE, CECIL TAYLOR '51 U.G.,, ANTON FIG '75 B.M. , BERNIE WORRELL '67, SARAH JAROSZ '13 B.M., DOMINIQUE EADE, LAKE STREET DIVE (Rachael Price '07 B.M., Michael Calabrese '07 B.M., Bridget Kearney '08 B.M., Mike Olson '05 B.M.), others TBA.
8 p.m.
Tickets $25 + $10 minimum
B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill, 237 W. 42nd Street, NYC. 212-997-4144
Proceeds from these events will support jazz scholarships at NEC.
Highlights include B.B. King's Concert with John Medeski of MMW, Cecil Taylor, Bernie Worrell, Lake Street Dive, Dominique Eade, Ran Blake, Anton Fig and more; Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, NEC Faculty Jazz All Stars with George Garzone, John McNeil, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart and Frank Carlberg; Marty Ehrlich's Quartet; Jeremy Udden; Noah Preminger; a George Russell Event and more
Saturday, March 20 at Cornelia Street Cafe
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th
Presents saxophonists Matana Roberts and Jeremy Udden
8:30 p.m. Matana Roberts '03 M.M. - solo
10 p.m. Jeremy Udden '02 B.M. '03 M.M.
$10 cover; 1 drink minimum
Cornelia Street Cafe
29 Cornelia Street, NYC
212-989-9319
Sunday, March 21 at Jazz at Lincoln Center
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th “Living Time": George Russell's Musical Life and Legacy
Panel 1: George Russell as composer, bandleader, and influential figure
Panel 2: George Russell as music theorist and educator
Panelists include: Gunther Schuller, Ken Schaphorst '84 M.M., Ingrid Monson '82 B.M., Cameron Brown, Stanton Davis ' 72 B.M., Ben Schwendener '86 B.M, with an introduction by Jerome Harris '77 B.M.
2 - 6 p.m. Free & Open to the Public
Education, Rehearsal and Recording Studio in the Irene Diamond Education Center Jazz at Lincoln Center, Time Warner Building, 33 West 60th Street, NYC (212) 258-9800
Sunday, March 21 at Cornelia Street Cafe
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents Andre Matos '08 M.M. featuring Noah Preminger '08 B.M. & Sara Serpa '08 M.M. along with bassist Thomas Morgan, pianist Leo Genevese and drummer Ted Poor.
CD Release Concert for Matos' new CD Quare
8:30 p.m. & 10 p.m.
$10 cover; 1 drink minimum
Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, NYC
212-989-9319
Monday, March 22 at the 55 Bar
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents The Public Option & The Noah Preminger Quartet
7 pm - The Public Option featuring trumpeter Jason Palmer '07 B.M., saxophonist Michael Thomas '10 M.M., guitarist Greg Duncan '07 B.M., bassist Lim Yang and drummer Lee Fish.
10 pm - Noah Preminger Quartet featuring saxophonist Preminger '08 B.M., guitarist Ben Monder, bassist John Hebert, and drummer Matt Wilson.
$10 Cover after 9:30 pm
55 Bar, 55 Christopher Street, NYC
212-929-9883
Tuesday, March 23 at the Jazz Standard
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents Darcy James Argue's ('02 M.M.) Secret Society
7:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Tickets $25
Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street, NYC
212-576-2232
Wednesday, March 24 at the Jazz Standard
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents NEC FACULTY JAZZ ALL STARS & MARTY EHRLICH's ('77 B.M.) QUARTET 7:30 pm - NEC Faculty Jazz All Stars featuring George Garzone, John McNeil, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart and Frank Carlberg '92 M.M.
9:30 pm - Mary Ehrlich's Quartet with Ray Anderson, Matt Wilson and bassist TBA
Tickets $25
Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street, NYC
212-576-2232
Thursday, March 25 at Douglass Street Music Collective
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th TBA
Friday, March 26 at Joe's Pub
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents A VOCAL SHOWCASE at JOE'S PUB Featuring Dominique Eade '82 B.M. '89 A.D., Sara Serpa '08 M.M, David Devoe '02 B.M. '04 M.M., Amy Cervini '00 B.M., Jo Lawry '10 D.M. and Sofia Koutsovitis '03 M.M.
7:00 pm
Tickets $15 + 2 drink or $12 food minimum.
Joe's Pub, 425 Lafayette Street, NYC
212-967-7555
Friday, March 26 at Cornelia Street Cafe
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents the John McNeil-Bill McHenry ('91) Quartet
9 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
$10 cover; 1 drink minimum
Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, NYC
212-989-9319
Saturday, March 27 at B.B. King's
HOT & COOL: NEC JAZZ 40th Presents NEC JAZZ SUMMIT Featuring JOHN MEDESKI ('88) of Medeski, Martin & Wood; RAN BLAKE, CECIL TAYLOR '51 U.G.,, ANTON FIG '75 B.M. , BERNIE WORRELL '67, SARAH JAROSZ '13 B.M., DOMINIQUE EADE, LAKE STREET DIVE (Rachael Price '07 B.M., Michael Calabrese '07 B.M., Bridget Kearney '08 B.M., Mike Olson '05 B.M.), others TBA.
8 p.m.
Tickets $25 + $10 minimum
B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill, 237 W. 42nd Street, NYC. 212-997-4144
Proceeds from these events will support jazz scholarships at NEC.
For more information contact Braithwaite & Katz Communications.
