Performance / Tour News

Pretty Lights | 05.13.09 | New York

Source: JamBase
May 21, 2009

Words by: Kevin Schwartzbach | Images by: Benjamin Maas

Pretty Lights :: 05.13.09 :: Bowery Ballroom :: New York, NY

Pretty Lights :: 05.13.09 :: Bowery Ballroom Oh the wonders of technology. The new-fangled gadgetry that's hit the market in the past few decades has made the spectrum of possible sounds for musicians and producers literally limitless.

Deep within the innards of Bowery Ballroom the musky air was ...

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Triango @ BistrOuge (NY) on June 7th

Source: All About Jazz
May 21, 2009

New York TRIANGO, a fertile Euro-American trio mesh up in jazz improvisation flavored with tango, a taste of Central European schmaltz, echoes of classical and contemporary music, folk music influences, playing based on a detailed research of sources but also on a maximum creativity where stylistic distance provides an extraordinary and observant insight, all this enriching the music of De Caro brothers, Villoldo, Gobbi and Piazzolla. Consisting of Peter Breiner, piano; Stano Paluch, violin and Boris Lenko on accordion, TRIANGO ...

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Lewis Nash Quintet at Dizzy's Club (NYC) on June 9th thru 14th, 2009

Source: Two for the Show Media
May 21, 2009

Drummer & Bandleader Lewis Nash will be performing with his Quintet at Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola in NYC - June 9th thru 14th 2009. Set Times are: 7:30 & 9:30 PM with a third set -11:30PM show on Friday & Saturday. The Lewis Nash Quintet

Lewis Nash - Drums Jimmy Greene - Tenor & Soprano saxophones Terrell Stafford - Trumpet Renee Rosnes - Piano Peter Washington - Bass “He's a very tasteful ...

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Something Positive Presents "Tribute" on June 6th at Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts

Source: All About Jazz
May 21, 2009

Brooklyn, NY -- Something Positive, a leading Brooklyn based performing arts company comprised of more than 30 dancers, singers and musicians presents “TRIBUTE”, in celebration of the legacy of their founder Cheryl Byron, on Saturday, June 6 at 7:30pm at Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts at Long Island University (Flatbush Avenue between DeKalb Avenue & Willoughby Street). Ms. Byron was a composer, acclaimed choreographer, and educator. In 1976, Ms. Byron was the first artist to perform a new style ...

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Moonalice Inducts New Drummer John Molo into the Tribe

Source: All About Jazz
May 21, 2009

MOONALICE WELCOMES DRUMMER JOHN MOLO INTO THE TRIBE AS BAND HITS THE SUMMER FESTIVAL CIRCUIT

Acclaimed Sticksman Is Veteran Collaborator of Bruce Hornsby, Phil Lesh, John Fogerty & More

San Francisco, CA - Just in time for the upcoming summer festival season, all-star Bay Area-based rockers Moonalice have welcomed a new member of their tribe with the addition of drummer John Molo into the band. A GRAMMY-winning member of Bruce Hornsby's band for nearly 15 years, Molo has also logged ...

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Dafnis Prieto: Upcoming Performances

Source: Two for the Show Media
May 21, 2009

May 27th - WNYC / Dafnis Prieto Si o Si Quartet in The Greene Space at 8:00 pm / Free admission. Peter Apfelbaum sax, Manuel Valera piano, Charles Flores bass, Dafnis Prieto drums. guest / Vennisa Santi vocal. 44 Charlton St (at Varick), Manhattan , NY. June 1 to 6 - Banff International Workshop, Canada / Dafnis Drum Workshop and Master Classes. June 16 - Rochester Jazz Festival / Dafnis Prieto Sextet. Two shows 6 &10 pm. Peter Apfelbaum sax, ...

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Marco Benevento Announces New Dates Including Carnegie Hall on June 20

Source: Calabro Music
May 21, 2009

Brooklyn, NY -- Having just wrapped a ten city east coast tour, Marco Benevento quickly announces a new run of summer club shows and festival appearances in June and July. The Brooklyn-based pianist's upcoming dates will be highlighted by his first ever appearance at Carnegie Hall in New York City on June 20, opening with his trio by invitation of the evening's headliner Jamie Cullum. Benevento will also play a series of rare solo piano shows, including June 11 at ...

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The John Escreet Project @ The 55 Bar on May 25th, 2009

Source: Two for the Show Media
May 20, 2009

Pianist/Composer John Escreet will be performing with his John Escreet Project at 55 Bar in NYC on Monday May 25th, 2009. Escreet’;s new release Consequences is now available on Posi-Tone Records John Escreet Project John Escreet - Rhodes David Binney - alto saxophone Ambrose Akinmusire - trumpet Matt Brewer - bass Marcus Gilmore - drums The 55 Bar
 55 Christopher St.
NYC 212-929-9883
55 55bar.com “John Escreet is ...

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