Performance / Tour News

Gene Ess "Sandbox & Sanctum" Quartet with Dave Liebman March 28

Source: All About Jazz
March 24, 2006

Guitarist Gene Ess Highlighting material from hid CD Sandbox and Sanctum: Song Cycle for Quartet

Tuesday, March 28 8PM and 9:30PM Gillespie Auditorium, Bahai Center 53 E11th Street NY, NY 10003 212.674.8998

Directions: http://www.bahainyc.org/direction.html

Tickets: $15.00, $10.00 students

A rare combination of facility and emotion drives Gene Ess's Sandbox and Sanctum CD with energy and unrelenting genius of composition. Ess has put together a fascinating quartet to showcase ...

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Jim DeSalvo's new quartet March 26 at Giamano's, New Jersey

Source: All About Jazz
March 24, 2006

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Chris Washburne and SYOTOS Every Sunday at Smoke Sets at 9PM, 11:00PM, and 12:30AM

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2006

Chris Washburne and the SYOTOS band are now celebrating their 14th straight year playing every week in New York City--an unprecedented achievement in Latin jazz. You can now hear them every Sunday night at Smoke.

“SYOTOS is a New York Latin jazz institution"--TimeOut New York

Their last release Paradise In Trouble on Jazzheads Records was nominated as the “Best Latin Jazz Record of 2004" by the Jazz Journalists Association and received 4 stars in DownBeat.

SYOTOS features: Chris ...

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Harlem in the Himalayas at The Rubin Museum of Art (RMA)

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2006

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 E.126th Street New York, N.Y. 10035 212.348.8300 http://www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org

Harlem in the Himalayas: Hot Jazz for a Cold Climate Rubin Museum of Art and Jazz Museum in Harlem Collaboration Takes Off!

3/24 Jazz Museum in Harlem Septet Rare Ellingtonia featured this Friday

3/31 Scott Robinson

4/7 Frank Wess

4/21 Gene Bertoncini (solo guitar)

5/19 Jack Walrath

6/2 Ron Blake plus many more in June/July

The ...

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Steve Ross Sings and Swings Astaire at the Iridium, April 30, May 7, 14, 28

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2006

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 www.iridiumjazzclub.com

April 30, May 7, 14, 28, June 4 Steve Ross Sextet Sings and Swings Astaire

Cabaret legend STEVE ROSS returns to Broadway with his Sextet at the Iridium Jazz Club in his new show FRED! Singing and Swinging Astaire.

Steve Ross, “the suavest of all male cabaret performers" (Stephen Holden, New ...

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Bruce Eisenbeil Quartet at The Stone NYC March 23, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2006

Composer, Improviser, and Guitar instrumentalist Bruce Eisenbeil will perform with his Quartet at The Stone (two sets at 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM) on Thursday, March 23.

BRUCE EISENBEIL: electric and acoustic guitars ELLERY ESKELIN: tenor saxophone) JOHN LINDBERG: bass KLAUS KUGEL: drums, percussion

The Stone is located at the corner of avenue C and 2nd street in New York City. TICKETS are $10 For more information go ...

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Kieran Hebden Of Four Tet Tours With Legendary Jazz Drummer Steve Reid In Support Of Two-Part Series On Domino

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2006

"My life changed the day we recorded the Exchange sessions. I couldn't believe I was involved in making this music. It was such a revelation to be able to create improvised music with this epitome of African-American rhythmic drum tradition." - Kieran Hebden

Kieran Hebden is a name you most likely already recognize via his groundbreaking work as Four Tet, and as a member of post-rock collective Fridge. From his debut album Dialogue to his most recent full-length Everything Ecstatic, ...

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Audrey Silver at 55 Bar in NYC - 3/29/06

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2006

Vocalist, bandleader, and arranger Audrey Silver will perform with her Quartet at 55 Bar on Wednesday, March 29th - 7PM - 9PM. Audrey Silver (vocals), Sonny Barbato (Fender Rhodes) Joe Fitzgerald (bass), Ed MacEachen (Guitar) Anthony Pinciotti (drums) LISTINGS INFORMATION: 55 Bar is located at 55 Christopher St. just east of Seventh Avenue. 1 or 9 train to Sheridan Square. West Village in New York City, NO COVER, 7PM to 9PM For more information go to www.55bar.com or ...

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