February 13, 2006
To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected]
IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121, www.iridiumjazzclub.com Sets at 8 & 10PM Fri. & Sat. 3rd Sets 11:30PM
EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO
EVERY TUESDAY THE MINGUS BIG BAND 2/21 MINGUS ORCHESTRA
EVERY SUNDAY
BARRY LEVITT'S VOCAL JAZZ WORKSHOP & BRUNCH FEATURING THE BARRY LEVITT QUARTET BRIAN GRICE - DRUMS CHIP JACKSON - BASS DAVID SCHNITTER - SAX BARRY LEVITT - PIANO MUSIC YOU CAN BE PART OF... SELECT AUDIENCE MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO SIT IN NEW GUEST ARTISTS EVERY WEEK 11am-3pm
This Week At The Iridium
Monday, Feb. 13th 2 Sets 8 & 10PM The Frank and Joe Show Featuring Selected Songs From The Les Paul Songbook.... Frank Vignola - guitar, Joe Ascione - drums, Rich Zukor - percussion, Vinny Raniolo - guitar
VALENTINE'S DAY FEB. 14 MINGUS BIG BAND
Featuring Rene Manning, vocals Seamus Blake, Wayne Escoffrey, Craig Handy, Lauren Sevian, Abraham Burton -saxophones Earl McIntyre, Ku- umba Frank Lacy, Conrad Herwig - trombones - Sean Jones, Earl Gardner, Alex Sipiagin - trumpets Donald Edwards - drums Ugonna Okegwo- bass Orrin Evans - piano
“The year's most exhilarating jazz show ... they embody every note of Mingus's music with head, heart, and guts." - The Boston Globe, 9/05 “Unlike some, this repertory band doesn't grow stale or ossified --- the reasons are threefold. One, the touring personnel is constantly shifting, bringing in fresh approaches. Two, the repertory of Mingus is so vast, varied and unpredictable that it might always be a renewable resource. Three, founder/guiding light Sue Mingus won't let the spirit wither." - Daily Variety, 4/05 Visit http://www.mingusmingusmingus.com/ for more information on the music of Charles Mingus and the Mingus Bands.
Feb. 15, 22 MAHAVISHNU PROJECT THE MUSIC OF JOHN McLAUGHLIN Glenn Alexander, guitar, Adam Holzman, keyboards, Rob Thomas, violin, Gregg Bendian, drums Performing “The Complete Masterworks" February 15th will be “Birds of Fire" and February 22nd will be “The Lost Trident Sessions"
Feb. 16-19 MARK MURPHY Misha Piatagorsky-piano David Rokeach - drums Hans Glavisim - bass Gilad Dobrecky - percussion
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Upcoming Shows:
Feb. 23-26 CARMEN LUNDY And The NEW SONGBOOK ARTISTS
Wednesday March 1 8:30 Marlene Ver Plank & Group Five 10:30 Mary Foster Conklin & Cleve Douglas
March 2-5 4 GENERATIONS OF MILES MIKE STERN, GEORGE COLEMAN, BUSTER WILLIAMS, JIMMY COBB
Saturday, March 11, 2006 at 6:30PM Lauren Echo
March 8-12 JAMES CARTER ORGAN TRIO
Weds. March 15, 22, 29 THE MUSIC OF WAYNE SHORTER WITH THE WAYNE SHORTER REPATORY ORCHESTRA UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DAVID WEISS Jeremy Pelt (March 15), Keyon Harrold (March 22 and 29), Taylor Haskins- Trumpets Myron Walden- Alto Sax, Jimmy Greene (March 15 and 22), Eli Degibri (March 29), Bill McHenry- Tenor Saxes Baritone Sax- tba, Josh Roseman, Joe Fiedler- Trombones, Xavier Davis- Piano, Dwayne Burno- bass, EJ Strickland- Drums
Saturday, March 18, 2006 at 6:30PM Spider Saloff
March 16-19 ANTHONY BRAXTON (12+1)TET Braxton (alto and sopranino saxes, compositions), Taylor Ho Bynum (cornet, flugelhorn, trumpbone), Jessica Pavone (viola, violin), Jay Rozen (tuba, euphonium), Carl Testa (bass, bass clarinet), Aaron Siegel (percussion, vibraphone), Andrew Raffo Dewar (soprano and c- melody sax, clarinet), Reut Regev (trombone, flugelbone), Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon, shenai), Nicole Mitchell (flutes), Mary Halvorson (guitar), STEPHEN LEHMAN (ALTO & SOPRANINO SAXES) AND JAMES FEI (ALTO SAX & BASS CLARINET)
March 23-26 MOSE ALLISON
March 30-April 2 New Listing! March 30-April 2 BRAZILIAN NIGHTS- THE MUSIC OF JOBIM Maucha Adnet / Duduka DeFonseca SAMBA JAZZ Sextet Samba Jazz in Black and White Helio Alves, Leonardo Cioglia, Anat Cohen
April 7 6:30 - 7:30 MIKE WEINSTEIN GENE KRUPA ORCHESTRA
April 6 & 7 JOE CHAMBERS BAND Joe Chambers- Drums, Javon Jackson- Tenor Sax, Vincent Herring- Alto Sax, Joanne Brackeen- Piano Dwayne Burno- Bass
April 8-9 GRACHAN MONCUR BAND Grachan Moncur III - Trombone, Billy Harper - Tenor Sax, Michael Blake- Alto Sax, John Hicks - Piano Calvin Hill - Bass, Richard Pearson - Drums
April 13-16 LARRY CORYELL, VICTOR BAILEY, LENNY WHITE THE POWER TRIO
April 20-23 PAT MARTINO A Tribute To Wes Montgomery
April 27-30 KEIKO MATSUI
May 4-7 THE MARY LOU WILLIAMS COLLECTIVE FEATURING GERI ALLEN May 11-14 FREDDIE HUBBARD AND NEW JAZZ COMPOSERS OCTET May 18-21 ALAN HOLDSWORTH
May 25-28 BUD SHANK QUARTET
May 31-June 4 KURT ROSENWINKEL
June 7-11 YELLOWJACKETS
Iridium Press Contact:
Jim Eigo Jazz Promo Services 269 S Route 94 Warwick, NY 10990 T: 845-986-1677 / F: 845-986-1699 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.jazzpromoservices.com/ “Specializing in Media Campaigns for the music community, artists, labels, venues and events."
To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected]
IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121, www.iridiumjazzclub.com Sets at 8 & 10PM Fri. & Sat. 3rd Sets 11:30PM
EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO
EVERY TUESDAY THE MINGUS BIG BAND 2/21 MINGUS ORCHESTRA
EVERY SUNDAY
BARRY LEVITT'S VOCAL JAZZ WORKSHOP & BRUNCH FEATURING THE BARRY LEVITT QUARTET BRIAN GRICE - DRUMS CHIP JACKSON - BASS DAVID SCHNITTER - SAX BARRY LEVITT - PIANO MUSIC YOU CAN BE PART OF... SELECT AUDIENCE MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO SIT IN NEW GUEST ARTISTS EVERY WEEK 11am-3pm
This Week At The Iridium
Monday, Feb. 13th 2 Sets 8 & 10PM The Frank and Joe Show Featuring Selected Songs From The Les Paul Songbook.... Frank Vignola - guitar, Joe Ascione - drums, Rich Zukor - percussion, Vinny Raniolo - guitar
VALENTINE'S DAY FEB. 14 MINGUS BIG BAND
Featuring Rene Manning, vocals Seamus Blake, Wayne Escoffrey, Craig Handy, Lauren Sevian, Abraham Burton -saxophones Earl McIntyre, Ku- umba Frank Lacy, Conrad Herwig - trombones - Sean Jones, Earl Gardner, Alex Sipiagin - trumpets Donald Edwards - drums Ugonna Okegwo- bass Orrin Evans - piano
“The year's most exhilarating jazz show ... they embody every note of Mingus's music with head, heart, and guts." - The Boston Globe, 9/05 “Unlike some, this repertory band doesn't grow stale or ossified --- the reasons are threefold. One, the touring personnel is constantly shifting, bringing in fresh approaches. Two, the repertory of Mingus is so vast, varied and unpredictable that it might always be a renewable resource. Three, founder/guiding light Sue Mingus won't let the spirit wither." - Daily Variety, 4/05 Visit http://www.mingusmingusmingus.com/ for more information on the music of Charles Mingus and the Mingus Bands.
Feb. 15, 22 MAHAVISHNU PROJECT THE MUSIC OF JOHN McLAUGHLIN Glenn Alexander, guitar, Adam Holzman, keyboards, Rob Thomas, violin, Gregg Bendian, drums Performing “The Complete Masterworks" February 15th will be “Birds of Fire" and February 22nd will be “The Lost Trident Sessions"
Feb. 16-19 MARK MURPHY Misha Piatagorsky-piano David Rokeach - drums Hans Glavisim - bass Gilad Dobrecky - percussion
_____________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________
Upcoming Shows:
Feb. 23-26 CARMEN LUNDY And The NEW SONGBOOK ARTISTS
Wednesday March 1 8:30 Marlene Ver Plank & Group Five 10:30 Mary Foster Conklin & Cleve Douglas
March 2-5 4 GENERATIONS OF MILES MIKE STERN, GEORGE COLEMAN, BUSTER WILLIAMS, JIMMY COBB
Saturday, March 11, 2006 at 6:30PM Lauren Echo
March 8-12 JAMES CARTER ORGAN TRIO
Weds. March 15, 22, 29 THE MUSIC OF WAYNE SHORTER WITH THE WAYNE SHORTER REPATORY ORCHESTRA UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DAVID WEISS Jeremy Pelt (March 15), Keyon Harrold (March 22 and 29), Taylor Haskins- Trumpets Myron Walden- Alto Sax, Jimmy Greene (March 15 and 22), Eli Degibri (March 29), Bill McHenry- Tenor Saxes Baritone Sax- tba, Josh Roseman, Joe Fiedler- Trombones, Xavier Davis- Piano, Dwayne Burno- bass, EJ Strickland- Drums
Saturday, March 18, 2006 at 6:30PM Spider Saloff
March 16-19 ANTHONY BRAXTON (12+1)TET Braxton (alto and sopranino saxes, compositions), Taylor Ho Bynum (cornet, flugelhorn, trumpbone), Jessica Pavone (viola, violin), Jay Rozen (tuba, euphonium), Carl Testa (bass, bass clarinet), Aaron Siegel (percussion, vibraphone), Andrew Raffo Dewar (soprano and c- melody sax, clarinet), Reut Regev (trombone, flugelbone), Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon, shenai), Nicole Mitchell (flutes), Mary Halvorson (guitar), STEPHEN LEHMAN (ALTO & SOPRANINO SAXES) AND JAMES FEI (ALTO SAX & BASS CLARINET)
March 23-26 MOSE ALLISON
March 30-April 2 New Listing! March 30-April 2 BRAZILIAN NIGHTS- THE MUSIC OF JOBIM Maucha Adnet / Duduka DeFonseca SAMBA JAZZ Sextet Samba Jazz in Black and White Helio Alves, Leonardo Cioglia, Anat Cohen
April 7 6:30 - 7:30 MIKE WEINSTEIN GENE KRUPA ORCHESTRA
April 6 & 7 JOE CHAMBERS BAND Joe Chambers- Drums, Javon Jackson- Tenor Sax, Vincent Herring- Alto Sax, Joanne Brackeen- Piano Dwayne Burno- Bass
April 8-9 GRACHAN MONCUR BAND Grachan Moncur III - Trombone, Billy Harper - Tenor Sax, Michael Blake- Alto Sax, John Hicks - Piano Calvin Hill - Bass, Richard Pearson - Drums
April 13-16 LARRY CORYELL, VICTOR BAILEY, LENNY WHITE THE POWER TRIO
April 20-23 PAT MARTINO A Tribute To Wes Montgomery
April 27-30 KEIKO MATSUI
May 4-7 THE MARY LOU WILLIAMS COLLECTIVE FEATURING GERI ALLEN May 11-14 FREDDIE HUBBARD AND NEW JAZZ COMPOSERS OCTET May 18-21 ALAN HOLDSWORTH
May 25-28 BUD SHANK QUARTET
May 31-June 4 KURT ROSENWINKEL
June 7-11 YELLOWJACKETS
Iridium Press Contact:
Jim Eigo Jazz Promo Services 269 S Route 94 Warwick, NY 10990 T: 845-986-1677 / F: 845-986-1699 E-Mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.jazzpromoservices.com/ “Specializing in Media Campaigns for the music community, artists, labels, venues and events."
For more information contact All About Jazz.
