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This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe Apr. 11 thg 17
April 8, 2005
To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected]
Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014
Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com
“a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987
First Monday of Every Month David Amram & Special Guests
Second Monday of Every Month Jed Distler and Composes Collaborative
Second Tuesday of Every Month Arturo O'Farrill y Riza Negra
Second Wednesday of Every Month RIBS AND BRISKET REVUE
Third Wednesday of Every Month The Songwriter's Beat
First Thursday of Every Month AllAboutJazz-New York PRESENTS “1s & 2s: Music for Solo & Duo"
Second and Fourth Thursday of Every Month Gnu Vox Series
Third Thursday of Every Month Golda Solomon and Po'Jazz Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987
This Week At Cornelia Street Cafe Apr 4 thg Apr. 10
This Weekend at Cornelia Street Cafe
Mon. April 11 6:00PM BROOKLYN PROSE Donald Breckenridge, host
Donald Breckenridge hosts Brooklyn Rail fiction writers Harry Mathews & Jonathan Baumbach Cover $6 (includes one house drink)
8:30PM COMPOSERS COLLABORATIVE INC PRESENTS: SERIAL UNDERGROUND Jed Distler, piano, composer; Ed Schmidt, words & performance; Joshua Fried, composer
CCi's multidisciplinary productions will be serialized in monthly installments. Musical breaks provided by members of The Mighty CCi House Band, other regulars such as Kathleen Supové, Justine Chen, Jenny Lin, and SURPRISE GUESTS. This month:
The Gold Standard (excerpts) by Ed Schmidt and Jed Distler
Everbest, Virgil: the rules of portrait sitting (20-minute excerpt) w. Gerald Busby, Kamala Sankaram and Nancy Castle on headphones. Plus Virgil Thomson piano portraits
Talkback with Ed Schmidt and Tom Bolster
Monologue/piano with Gerald Busby
Radio Wonderland (excerpt) by Joshua Fried featuring The Musical Shoes
Jody Redhage plays her own music for cello and voice
new work for viola and electronics by Mario Diaz de León
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS: Arnold Barkus, director David Lovett, lighting designer Justine Chen, composer Jed Distler, pianist/composer Joshua Fried, composer R. Erica Doyle, poet Vlada Yaneva, piano Christian Hebel, violin Cecee Pantikian, violin Jody Redhage, cello
Telephone for advance sale tickets: 212-663-1967 all major credit card accepted: AMEX, MC, Visa Advance purchase tickets (incl. one house drink): $15 Tickets purchased at the door on day of perf (incl. one house drink): $20 www.composerscollab.org
Tue Apr 12 ARTURO O'FARRILL Y RIZA NEGRA (Arturo O'Farrill, piano; Rafi Torn, percussion; Rafi Malakiel, trombone; Peter Brainin, tenor saxophone; Emilio Valdez, drums) Arturo O'Farrill y Riza Negra - Explorations in Latin Jazz 8:30PM
Wed Apr 13 RIBS & BRISKET (Paul Shapiro, saxophone, vocals; Babi Floyd, vocals; Cilla Owens, vocals; Tony Lewis, drums; Booker King, bass; Brian Mitchelll, piano) 8:30PM
Thu Apr 14 GNU VOX – OUR NEW VOCAL SERIES: MARGUERITE JUENEMANN TRIO (Marguerite Juenemann, vocals; Ben Monder, guitar; Ben Street, bass) 8:30PM & 10PM Cover $10 www.euroclubdejazz.com/margueritejuenemann/files/about.htm
Upcoming Gnu Vox shows:
4/28/05 - Jay Clayton/Jack Wilkins duo 5/12/05 - Theo Bleckmann - pre-CD release solo voice album “Anteroom" (Traumton records) 5/26/05 - Dominique Eade w/ Brad Shepik - Guitar and TBA - Bass
Fri Apr 15 STEVE LEHMAN TRIO (Eric McPherson, drums; Martt Brewer, bass; Steve Lehman, saxophones) $10 cover www.stevelehman.com
Sat Apr 16 VALERIE GHENT IN CONCERT (Valerie Ghent, piano, vocals; Fred Cash, bass; Ann Klein, guitar; Tuey Connell, vocals; and special guests) 9:00PM Cover $10 valghent.com
Sun Apr 17 6PM Poetry Angelo Verga, host Jonathan Galassi; Lawrence Joseph; Marie Ponsot
8:30PM Friends of Fiore Classical Music Series
Upoming Shows
Mon Apr 18 NYQ New York Quarterly, the venerable poetry journal, continues its quest for truth, beauty & perfect form 6:00PM
Tue Apr 19 SOLAR CD RELEASE PARTY (Eli Yamin, piano; Adam Bernstein, bass; Andy Demos, drums) Solar plays music from their forthcoming album: Suns of Cosmic Consciousness 8:30PM Cover $10 www.eliyamin.com
Wed Apr 20 THE SONGWRITER'S BEAT (Vickie Russell; Natalia Zuckerman; Mark Visconti; Paulette McWilliams, w/ Nat Adderly, Jr. (piano)) 8:30PM Hosted by Valerie Ghent, host. Cover $5 songwritersbeat.com
Thursday, April 21st, 2005 6 - 8 p.m. Po’Jazz at The Cornelia Street Cafe Poetry in Partnership with Jazz (Rosemary George, vocals; Dr Sue, poet; Eliot Cardinaux, piano; Adam Chilenski, bass; Bram Kincheloe, drums; Daniel Levine, trumpet; Jonathan Rossman, sax) Blues, Bop and Memories : Good Women /Bad Women 6:00PM Cover $12 www.goldajazz.com
Thu Apr 21 TED POOR AND THIRD WHEEL (Ted Poor, drums; Ralph Allesi, trumpet; Ben Monder, guitar) 8:30PM Cover $10
Fri April 22: SAM BARDFELD QUINTET (Sam Bardfeld, violin and some words; Ron Horton, trumpet; Tom Beckham, vibes; Sean Conly, bass; Satoshi Takeishi, drums) 9:00PM
Sat Apr 23 BEN WALTZER TRIO FEATURING TONY MALABY (Ben Waltzer, piano; Chris Lightcap, bass; Eric McPherson, drums; Tony Malaby, tenor saxophone) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.benwalyzer.com
Sun Apr 24 DAVID HANEY & JUAN PABLO CARLETTI WITH SPECIAL GUEST ANDREW CYRILLE (David Haney, piano; Juan Pablo Carletti, drums; Andrew Cyrille, drums) Cadence Jazz Records CD release party"For Sale, Five Million Cash" Cadence Jazz Records 8:30PM Cover $10 planningliturgy.tripod.com/davidhaney
Mon Apr 25 21 CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC PRESENTS: LUCIANO CHEESA 8:30PM
Tue Apr 26 DAVE ALLEN: CD RELEASE PARTY (Dave Allen, guitar; Carlo Derosa, bass; Mark Ferber, drums; Donny McCaslin, saxophone) Dave Allen is celebrating the release of his debut CD, Untold Stories on Fresh Sounds Records. 8:30PM
Wed Apr 27 SOUL OF THE BLUES (Nicola; Michael Brewster) This special edition of Soul of the Blues features.....Nicola and Michael Brewster 8:30PM Cover $5 jonsobel.com
Thu Apr 28 GNU VOX – OUR NEW VOCAL SERIES: JAY CLAYTON (Jay Clayton, vocals; Jack Wilkins, guitar) 8:30PM Cover $10 www.jayclayton.com
Fri Apr 29 JOHN MCNEIL: URBAN LEGEND (John McNeil, trumpet; Bill McHenry, sax; Steve Cardenas, guitar; Mike McGuirk, bass; Ted Poor, drums) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.mcneiljazz.com
Sat Apr 30 THE TUBA PROJECT FEATURING BOB STEWART (Lucian Ban, piano; Bruce Williams, alto sax & flute; Bob Stewart, tuba; TBA, drums) 9:00PM Cover $10
Sun May 1, 8:30pm Deborah Latz Quartet Deborah Latz, vocal ,Timo Elliston, piano , Bob Bowen, bass , Jimmy Wormworth, drums Cover $12 www.deborahlatz.com.
Mon May 02 AMRAM & CO: AMRAM TRIO - “50 YEARS IN NEW YORK CITY" 8:30PM Cover $10 www.davidamram.com
Tue May 03 KAHLIL KWAME BELL: “MAY MUSIC FILL YOUR DAY.” (Kahlil Kwame Bell, percussion, drums, composer) Advance tickets: $15, phone 212 460 1889. Door: $20, students w/ID: $10 8:30PM Cover $20 www.iuma.com/IUMA/Bands/Kahlil_Kwame_Bell/
Wed May 04 KIM BOCK QUARTET (Kim Bock, saxophones; Steve Elliott, guitar; Adam Armstrong, bass; Peter Retzlaff, drums) 8:30PM Cover $7 www.kimbock.com
Thu May 05 ALL ABOUTJAZZ-NEW YORK PRESENTS 1S & 2S: MUSIC FOR SOLO & DUO Tribute to Steve Lacy with Joe Giardullo, sporano saxophone; John Heward, drums/percussion AllAboutJazz-New York, the city's number one resource for the most complete and in-depth. *For more information contact Laurence Donohue-Greene at [email protected] or 212-568-9628 8:30PM Cover $12 www.joegiardullo.com
Fri May 06 KEVIN NORTON'S DEWLINE (Dave Ballou, trumpet & cornet; John Lindberg, bass; Kevin Norton, drums, vibraphone; Bob Holman, poet) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.kevinnorton.com
Sat May 07 MALABY/SANCHEZ /RAINEY TRIO (Tony Malaby, saxophone; Angelica Sanchez, piano; Tom Rainey, drums) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.tonymalaby.com
Sun May 08 TOLGA TUZUN - ALPER YILMAZ PROJECT (Jason Scott, tenor saxophone; Tolga Tuzun, piano & keyboards; Alper Yilmaz, bass; Andy Sanesi, drums) 8:30PM Cover $8 www.alperyilmaz.net
Mon May 09 COMPOSERS COLLABORATIVE INC PRESENTS: SERIAL UNDERGROUND (Jed Distler, piano, composer; Ed Schmidt, words & performance; Joshua Fried, composer) Telephone for advance sale tickets: 212-663-1967 all major credit card accepted: AMEX, MC, Visa Advance purchase tickets (incl. one house drink): $15 Tickets purchased at the door on day of perf (incl. one house drink): $20 8:30PM www.composerscollab.org
Tue May 10 Arturo O'Farrill y Riza Negra - Explorations in Latin Jazz (Arturo O'Farrill, piano; Rafi Torn, percussion; Rafi Malakiel, trombone; Peter Brainin, tenor sax; Emilio Valdez, drums) 8:30PM Cover $10
Wed May 11 RIBS & BRISKET (Paul Shapiro, saxophone, vocals; Babi Floyd, vocals; Cilla Owens, vocals; Tony Lewis, drums; Booker King, bass; Brian Mitchelll, piano) 8:30PM Cover $10
Thu May 12 GNU VOX VOCAL SERIES: THEO BLECKMANN SOLO (Theo Bleckmann, voice) Check out this voice solo performance NY pre-release for upcoming solo CD “anteroom" on Traumton records 8:30PM Cover $10 www.theobleckmann.com
Fri May 13 JEREMY STEIG QUARTET (Jeremy Steig, flute; Vic Juris, guitar; Cameron Brown, bass; Anthony Pinciotti, drums) 9:00PM Cover $12 www.jeremysteig.info
Sat May 14 TBA
Sun May 15 FRIENDS OF FIORE classical music series 8:30PM
Tue May 17 SEAN SMITH TRIO (Sean Smith, bass & composition; John Ellis, saxophones; Russell Meissner, drums) 8:30PM The Sean Smith Trio is Sean Smith on bass, John Ellis on tenor and soprano saxophones, and Russell Meissner on Drums. Its members have played together for many years, and share a similar passion and vision for music. This kinship helps to define a very distinctive group sound noted for its rare lyrical quality. With Sean's songful and melodic compositions underscoring the trio, their warm acoustic sound reveals a respect and love for the jazz tradition and beyond. At the same time, and with the same spirit, the group will take you on the occasional odd journey.
Wed May 18 THE SONGWRITER'S BEAT (Ann Klein; John Montgomery; Seth Davis; TBA) 8:30PM Hosted by Valerie Ghent. Cover $5
Thursday May 19th 5:30-8 PM Po'Jazz Mamapalooza At Po'Jazz Downstairs At Cornelia Street Cafe Hosted by: Golda Solomom “medicine woman of jazz" and
Fri May 20 GERALD CLEAVER: VIOLET HOUR (Ralph Alessi, trumpet & cornet; J.D. Allen, tenor saxophone; Ben Waltzer, piano; Chris Lightcap, bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums) Gerald Cleaver presents Violet Hour: music for an acoustic quintet of unique and engaging personal voices. 9:00PM Cover $10
Sat May 21 JACKALOPE (John Abercrombie, guitar; Loren Stillman, saxophones; Bob Meyer, drums) 9:00PM www.lorestillman.com
Sun May 22 ROGER ROSENBERG QUARTET (Roger Rosenberg, baritone & soprano sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Chip Jackson, bass; Jeff Billinger, drums) 8:30PM
Mon May 23 21 CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC 8:30PM
Wed May 25 SOUL OF THE BLUES This special edition of Soul of the Blues features.....TBA SOUL OF THE BLUES, NYC's premiere *inexpensive* live blues and soul music series, happens the fourth Wednesday of every month at Cornelia Street Cafe. 8:30PM Cover $5 jonsobel.com
Thu May 26 GNU VOX VOCAL SERIES: DOMINIQUE EADE (Dominique Eade, voice; Brad Shepik, guitar; TBA, bass) 8:30PM Cover $10
Fri May 27 JOHN MCNEIL/BILL MCHENRY QUARTET (John McNeil, trumpet; Bill McHenry, tenor saxophone; Mike McGuirk, bass; Ted Poor, drums) John is back on the last friday of March, April and May, presenting a new project each time. 9:00PM Cover $10 www.mcneiljazz.com
Sat May 28 MARK HELIAS; OPEN LOOSE (Mark Helias, bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums; Tony Malaby, sax) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.markhelias.com
Tue May 31 ALLISON MILLER'S AGRAZING MAZE CD RELEASE PARTY (Ingrid Jensen, trumpet & flugelhorn; Enrique Haneine, piano; Carlo deRosa, bass; Allison Miller, drums) Release party for the NEW CD At the End of the Day on Foxhaven Records. 8:30PM www.allisonmiller.com
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To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected]
Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014
Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com
“a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987
First Monday of Every Month David Amram & Special Guests
Second Monday of Every Month Jed Distler and Composes Collaborative
Second Tuesday of Every Month Arturo O'Farrill y Riza Negra
Second Wednesday of Every Month RIBS AND BRISKET REVUE
Third Wednesday of Every Month The Songwriter's Beat
First Thursday of Every Month AllAboutJazz-New York PRESENTS “1s & 2s: Music for Solo & Duo"
Second and Fourth Thursday of Every Month Gnu Vox Series
Third Thursday of Every Month Golda Solomon and Po'Jazz Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987
This Week At Cornelia Street Cafe Apr 4 thg Apr. 10
This Weekend at Cornelia Street Cafe
Mon. April 11 6:00PM BROOKLYN PROSE Donald Breckenridge, host
Donald Breckenridge hosts Brooklyn Rail fiction writers Harry Mathews & Jonathan Baumbach Cover $6 (includes one house drink)
8:30PM COMPOSERS COLLABORATIVE INC PRESENTS: SERIAL UNDERGROUND Jed Distler, piano, composer; Ed Schmidt, words & performance; Joshua Fried, composer
CCi's multidisciplinary productions will be serialized in monthly installments. Musical breaks provided by members of The Mighty CCi House Band, other regulars such as Kathleen Supové, Justine Chen, Jenny Lin, and SURPRISE GUESTS. This month:
The Gold Standard (excerpts) by Ed Schmidt and Jed Distler
Everbest, Virgil: the rules of portrait sitting (20-minute excerpt) w. Gerald Busby, Kamala Sankaram and Nancy Castle on headphones. Plus Virgil Thomson piano portraits
Talkback with Ed Schmidt and Tom Bolster
Monologue/piano with Gerald Busby
Radio Wonderland (excerpt) by Joshua Fried featuring The Musical Shoes
Jody Redhage plays her own music for cello and voice
new work for viola and electronics by Mario Diaz de León
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS: Arnold Barkus, director David Lovett, lighting designer Justine Chen, composer Jed Distler, pianist/composer Joshua Fried, composer R. Erica Doyle, poet Vlada Yaneva, piano Christian Hebel, violin Cecee Pantikian, violin Jody Redhage, cello
Telephone for advance sale tickets: 212-663-1967 all major credit card accepted: AMEX, MC, Visa Advance purchase tickets (incl. one house drink): $15 Tickets purchased at the door on day of perf (incl. one house drink): $20 www.composerscollab.org
Tue Apr 12 ARTURO O'FARRILL Y RIZA NEGRA (Arturo O'Farrill, piano; Rafi Torn, percussion; Rafi Malakiel, trombone; Peter Brainin, tenor saxophone; Emilio Valdez, drums) Arturo O'Farrill y Riza Negra - Explorations in Latin Jazz 8:30PM
Wed Apr 13 RIBS & BRISKET (Paul Shapiro, saxophone, vocals; Babi Floyd, vocals; Cilla Owens, vocals; Tony Lewis, drums; Booker King, bass; Brian Mitchelll, piano) 8:30PM
Thu Apr 14 GNU VOX – OUR NEW VOCAL SERIES: MARGUERITE JUENEMANN TRIO (Marguerite Juenemann, vocals; Ben Monder, guitar; Ben Street, bass) 8:30PM & 10PM Cover $10 www.euroclubdejazz.com/margueritejuenemann/files/about.htm
Upcoming Gnu Vox shows:
4/28/05 - Jay Clayton/Jack Wilkins duo 5/12/05 - Theo Bleckmann - pre-CD release solo voice album “Anteroom" (Traumton records) 5/26/05 - Dominique Eade w/ Brad Shepik - Guitar and TBA - Bass
Fri Apr 15 STEVE LEHMAN TRIO (Eric McPherson, drums; Martt Brewer, bass; Steve Lehman, saxophones) $10 cover www.stevelehman.com
Sat Apr 16 VALERIE GHENT IN CONCERT (Valerie Ghent, piano, vocals; Fred Cash, bass; Ann Klein, guitar; Tuey Connell, vocals; and special guests) 9:00PM Cover $10 valghent.com
Sun Apr 17 6PM Poetry Angelo Verga, host Jonathan Galassi; Lawrence Joseph; Marie Ponsot
8:30PM Friends of Fiore Classical Music Series
Upoming Shows
Mon Apr 18 NYQ New York Quarterly, the venerable poetry journal, continues its quest for truth, beauty & perfect form 6:00PM
Tue Apr 19 SOLAR CD RELEASE PARTY (Eli Yamin, piano; Adam Bernstein, bass; Andy Demos, drums) Solar plays music from their forthcoming album: Suns of Cosmic Consciousness 8:30PM Cover $10 www.eliyamin.com
Wed Apr 20 THE SONGWRITER'S BEAT (Vickie Russell; Natalia Zuckerman; Mark Visconti; Paulette McWilliams, w/ Nat Adderly, Jr. (piano)) 8:30PM Hosted by Valerie Ghent, host. Cover $5 songwritersbeat.com
Thursday, April 21st, 2005 6 - 8 p.m. Po’Jazz at The Cornelia Street Cafe Poetry in Partnership with Jazz (Rosemary George, vocals; Dr Sue, poet; Eliot Cardinaux, piano; Adam Chilenski, bass; Bram Kincheloe, drums; Daniel Levine, trumpet; Jonathan Rossman, sax) Blues, Bop and Memories : Good Women /Bad Women 6:00PM Cover $12 www.goldajazz.com
Thu Apr 21 TED POOR AND THIRD WHEEL (Ted Poor, drums; Ralph Allesi, trumpet; Ben Monder, guitar) 8:30PM Cover $10
Fri April 22: SAM BARDFELD QUINTET (Sam Bardfeld, violin and some words; Ron Horton, trumpet; Tom Beckham, vibes; Sean Conly, bass; Satoshi Takeishi, drums) 9:00PM
Sat Apr 23 BEN WALTZER TRIO FEATURING TONY MALABY (Ben Waltzer, piano; Chris Lightcap, bass; Eric McPherson, drums; Tony Malaby, tenor saxophone) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.benwalyzer.com
Sun Apr 24 DAVID HANEY & JUAN PABLO CARLETTI WITH SPECIAL GUEST ANDREW CYRILLE (David Haney, piano; Juan Pablo Carletti, drums; Andrew Cyrille, drums) Cadence Jazz Records CD release party"For Sale, Five Million Cash" Cadence Jazz Records 8:30PM Cover $10 planningliturgy.tripod.com/davidhaney
Mon Apr 25 21 CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC PRESENTS: LUCIANO CHEESA 8:30PM
Tue Apr 26 DAVE ALLEN: CD RELEASE PARTY (Dave Allen, guitar; Carlo Derosa, bass; Mark Ferber, drums; Donny McCaslin, saxophone) Dave Allen is celebrating the release of his debut CD, Untold Stories on Fresh Sounds Records. 8:30PM
Wed Apr 27 SOUL OF THE BLUES (Nicola; Michael Brewster) This special edition of Soul of the Blues features.....Nicola and Michael Brewster 8:30PM Cover $5 jonsobel.com
Thu Apr 28 GNU VOX – OUR NEW VOCAL SERIES: JAY CLAYTON (Jay Clayton, vocals; Jack Wilkins, guitar) 8:30PM Cover $10 www.jayclayton.com
Fri Apr 29 JOHN MCNEIL: URBAN LEGEND (John McNeil, trumpet; Bill McHenry, sax; Steve Cardenas, guitar; Mike McGuirk, bass; Ted Poor, drums) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.mcneiljazz.com
Sat Apr 30 THE TUBA PROJECT FEATURING BOB STEWART (Lucian Ban, piano; Bruce Williams, alto sax & flute; Bob Stewart, tuba; TBA, drums) 9:00PM Cover $10
Sun May 1, 8:30pm Deborah Latz Quartet Deborah Latz, vocal ,Timo Elliston, piano , Bob Bowen, bass , Jimmy Wormworth, drums Cover $12 www.deborahlatz.com.
Mon May 02 AMRAM & CO: AMRAM TRIO - “50 YEARS IN NEW YORK CITY" 8:30PM Cover $10 www.davidamram.com
Tue May 03 KAHLIL KWAME BELL: “MAY MUSIC FILL YOUR DAY.” (Kahlil Kwame Bell, percussion, drums, composer) Advance tickets: $15, phone 212 460 1889. Door: $20, students w/ID: $10 8:30PM Cover $20 www.iuma.com/IUMA/Bands/Kahlil_Kwame_Bell/
Wed May 04 KIM BOCK QUARTET (Kim Bock, saxophones; Steve Elliott, guitar; Adam Armstrong, bass; Peter Retzlaff, drums) 8:30PM Cover $7 www.kimbock.com
Thu May 05 ALL ABOUTJAZZ-NEW YORK PRESENTS 1S & 2S: MUSIC FOR SOLO & DUO Tribute to Steve Lacy with Joe Giardullo, sporano saxophone; John Heward, drums/percussion AllAboutJazz-New York, the city's number one resource for the most complete and in-depth. *For more information contact Laurence Donohue-Greene at [email protected] or 212-568-9628 8:30PM Cover $12 www.joegiardullo.com
Fri May 06 KEVIN NORTON'S DEWLINE (Dave Ballou, trumpet & cornet; John Lindberg, bass; Kevin Norton, drums, vibraphone; Bob Holman, poet) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.kevinnorton.com
Sat May 07 MALABY/SANCHEZ /RAINEY TRIO (Tony Malaby, saxophone; Angelica Sanchez, piano; Tom Rainey, drums) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.tonymalaby.com
Sun May 08 TOLGA TUZUN - ALPER YILMAZ PROJECT (Jason Scott, tenor saxophone; Tolga Tuzun, piano & keyboards; Alper Yilmaz, bass; Andy Sanesi, drums) 8:30PM Cover $8 www.alperyilmaz.net
Mon May 09 COMPOSERS COLLABORATIVE INC PRESENTS: SERIAL UNDERGROUND (Jed Distler, piano, composer; Ed Schmidt, words & performance; Joshua Fried, composer) Telephone for advance sale tickets: 212-663-1967 all major credit card accepted: AMEX, MC, Visa Advance purchase tickets (incl. one house drink): $15 Tickets purchased at the door on day of perf (incl. one house drink): $20 8:30PM www.composerscollab.org
Tue May 10 Arturo O'Farrill y Riza Negra - Explorations in Latin Jazz (Arturo O'Farrill, piano; Rafi Torn, percussion; Rafi Malakiel, trombone; Peter Brainin, tenor sax; Emilio Valdez, drums) 8:30PM Cover $10
Wed May 11 RIBS & BRISKET (Paul Shapiro, saxophone, vocals; Babi Floyd, vocals; Cilla Owens, vocals; Tony Lewis, drums; Booker King, bass; Brian Mitchelll, piano) 8:30PM Cover $10
Thu May 12 GNU VOX VOCAL SERIES: THEO BLECKMANN SOLO (Theo Bleckmann, voice) Check out this voice solo performance NY pre-release for upcoming solo CD “anteroom" on Traumton records 8:30PM Cover $10 www.theobleckmann.com
Fri May 13 JEREMY STEIG QUARTET (Jeremy Steig, flute; Vic Juris, guitar; Cameron Brown, bass; Anthony Pinciotti, drums) 9:00PM Cover $12 www.jeremysteig.info
Sat May 14 TBA
Sun May 15 FRIENDS OF FIORE classical music series 8:30PM
Tue May 17 SEAN SMITH TRIO (Sean Smith, bass & composition; John Ellis, saxophones; Russell Meissner, drums) 8:30PM The Sean Smith Trio is Sean Smith on bass, John Ellis on tenor and soprano saxophones, and Russell Meissner on Drums. Its members have played together for many years, and share a similar passion and vision for music. This kinship helps to define a very distinctive group sound noted for its rare lyrical quality. With Sean's songful and melodic compositions underscoring the trio, their warm acoustic sound reveals a respect and love for the jazz tradition and beyond. At the same time, and with the same spirit, the group will take you on the occasional odd journey.
Wed May 18 THE SONGWRITER'S BEAT (Ann Klein; John Montgomery; Seth Davis; TBA) 8:30PM Hosted by Valerie Ghent. Cover $5
Thursday May 19th 5:30-8 PM Po'Jazz Mamapalooza At Po'Jazz Downstairs At Cornelia Street Cafe Hosted by: Golda Solomom “medicine woman of jazz" and
Fri May 20 GERALD CLEAVER: VIOLET HOUR (Ralph Alessi, trumpet & cornet; J.D. Allen, tenor saxophone; Ben Waltzer, piano; Chris Lightcap, bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums) Gerald Cleaver presents Violet Hour: music for an acoustic quintet of unique and engaging personal voices. 9:00PM Cover $10
Sat May 21 JACKALOPE (John Abercrombie, guitar; Loren Stillman, saxophones; Bob Meyer, drums) 9:00PM www.lorestillman.com
Sun May 22 ROGER ROSENBERG QUARTET (Roger Rosenberg, baritone & soprano sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Chip Jackson, bass; Jeff Billinger, drums) 8:30PM
Mon May 23 21 CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC 8:30PM
Wed May 25 SOUL OF THE BLUES This special edition of Soul of the Blues features.....TBA SOUL OF THE BLUES, NYC's premiere *inexpensive* live blues and soul music series, happens the fourth Wednesday of every month at Cornelia Street Cafe. 8:30PM Cover $5 jonsobel.com
Thu May 26 GNU VOX VOCAL SERIES: DOMINIQUE EADE (Dominique Eade, voice; Brad Shepik, guitar; TBA, bass) 8:30PM Cover $10
Fri May 27 JOHN MCNEIL/BILL MCHENRY QUARTET (John McNeil, trumpet; Bill McHenry, tenor saxophone; Mike McGuirk, bass; Ted Poor, drums) John is back on the last friday of March, April and May, presenting a new project each time. 9:00PM Cover $10 www.mcneiljazz.com
Sat May 28 MARK HELIAS; OPEN LOOSE (Mark Helias, bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums; Tony Malaby, sax) 9:00PM Cover $10 www.markhelias.com
Tue May 31 ALLISON MILLER'S AGRAZING MAZE CD RELEASE PARTY (Ingrid Jensen, trumpet & flugelhorn; Enrique Haneine, piano; Carlo deRosa, bass; Allison Miller, drums) Release party for the NEW CD At the End of the Day on Foxhaven Records. 8:30PM www.allisonmiller.com
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