Showtimes: Weeknights: 6:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM, Weekends: 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM (doors open @ 5:45 PM-early shows, & @ 8:30 PM-late shows) Admission: Sun-Thurs-$20 includes a drink, Fri & Sat $25 includes a drink
Tuesday, January 18, 8:30 PM
BLUE TUESDAYS: JALALA
Janis Siegel, vocals; Lauren Kinhan, vocals; Laurel Massé, vocals; Yaron Gershovsky, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass Julie Hardy, Host
Wednesday, January 19, 8:30 PM
THE BRAZILIAN ACOUSTIC ENSEMBLE
Billy Newman, nylon string guitar, cavaquinho; Bina Coquet, 7 string acoustic steel; Dennis Lichtman, mandolin, clarinet; Tom Armstrong, pandeiro, percussion
Thursday, January 20, 8:30 PM
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Friday, January 21, 9:00 PM
GEORGE GARZONE AND THE AUSTRALIAN CONNECTION
George Garzone, tenor saxophone; Jamie Oehlers, tenor saxophone; Graham Wood, piano; Sam Anning, bass; Ari Hoenig, drums
George Garzone and Jamie Oehlers have met several times both in Australia and in US. Now they are together sharing the stage with a young and dynamic rhythm section. Based in Perth, Western Australia, Jamie Oehlers, was named Australian Jazz Musician of the Year at the 2007 Bell Awards, as well as winning the Best Jazz Release category and is now coordinator of Jazz Studies at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
At 28 years of age, Sam Anning is one of Australia's foremost up-and-coming Jazz musicians. After graduating from WAAPA completing a Bachelor of Jazz (Performance), Sam went on to study and perform in New York City, the U.K., and Europe, where he also developed and broadened his compositional and performance style. He received the Toyota Scholarship for Jazz (2001), and was a finalist in the James Morrison Scholarship twice. He was also a finalist in the Freedman Fellowship 2006, nominated for a Bell Award 2007, was a finalist in the Melbourne Prize for Music 2007, received 3rd place in the 2008 National Jazz Awards, and received the 2008 Bell Award for Young Jazz Musician of the Year.
Saturday, January 22, 9:00 PM
DANIEL LEVIN QUARTET—CD RELEASE “ORGANIC MODERNISM"
Daniel Levin, cello; Nate Wooley, trumpet; Matt Moran, vibraphone; Peter Bitenc, bass.
“Daniel Levin, “one of the outstanding cellists working in the vanguard arena," All About Jazz New York and “very much the man to watch" , The Penguin Guide to Jazz, brings his quartet to the Cornelia Street Café to celebrate the release of the band's sixth and latest cd, Organic Modernism. Featuring, along with Levin, trumpeter Nate Wooley, “producing profound work, conducting a voyage to the interior of music and the self" (All About Jazz New York); bassist Peter Bitenc, whose “solos and prominent pulse-keeping are telltale signs of his versatility" (Jazz Times); and Matt Moran, who “plays the vibraphone like a speed-chess master, always darting off into flurries of ingenious, unexpected activity," Village Voice.
Sunday, January 23, 8:30PM
JANE IRA BLOOM QUARTET
Jane Ira Bloom, soprano sax, live electronics; Dawn Clement, piano; Mark Helias, bass; Bobby Previte, drums
Soprano saxophonist/ composer Jane Ira Bloom celebrates the release of her latest CD “Wingwalker" (OTL140) bringing her quartet to the Café for the first time. Whether adventuring into interior or outer space in her music, Bloom continues to navigate her unique musical path with creative abandon. Wingwalker, her 14th album as leader reunites Bloom with long- time bandmates Dawn Clement on piano, bassist Mark Helias, and drummer Bobby Previte.
Monday, January 24, 8:30 PM
21ST CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC PRESENTS :MARTA & THE OTHER SHORE
Marta Topferova, voice, guitar,cuatro; Ben Monder, electric guitar
Monday, January 24, 10:00 PM
21ST CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC PRESENTS: MARTA TOPFEROVA
Marta Topferova, voice, cuatro, maracas; Aaron Halva, tres, vocals; Pedro Giraudo, bass, vocals; Neil Ochoa, percussion. Frank J Oteri, Host
Tuesday, January 18, 8:30 PM
BLUE TUESDAYS: JALALA
Janis Siegel, vocals; Lauren Kinhan, vocals; Laurel Massé, vocals; Yaron Gershovsky, piano; Steve LaSpina, bass Julie Hardy, Host
Wednesday, January 19, 8:30 PM
THE BRAZILIAN ACOUSTIC ENSEMBLE
Billy Newman, nylon string guitar, cavaquinho; Bina Coquet, 7 string acoustic steel; Dennis Lichtman, mandolin, clarinet; Tom Armstrong, pandeiro, percussion
Thursday, January 20, 8:30 PM
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Friday, January 21, 9:00 PM
GEORGE GARZONE AND THE AUSTRALIAN CONNECTION
George Garzone, tenor saxophone; Jamie Oehlers, tenor saxophone; Graham Wood, piano; Sam Anning, bass; Ari Hoenig, drums
George Garzone and Jamie Oehlers have met several times both in Australia and in US. Now they are together sharing the stage with a young and dynamic rhythm section. Based in Perth, Western Australia, Jamie Oehlers, was named Australian Jazz Musician of the Year at the 2007 Bell Awards, as well as winning the Best Jazz Release category and is now coordinator of Jazz Studies at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts.
At 28 years of age, Sam Anning is one of Australia's foremost up-and-coming Jazz musicians. After graduating from WAAPA completing a Bachelor of Jazz (Performance), Sam went on to study and perform in New York City, the U.K., and Europe, where he also developed and broadened his compositional and performance style. He received the Toyota Scholarship for Jazz (2001), and was a finalist in the James Morrison Scholarship twice. He was also a finalist in the Freedman Fellowship 2006, nominated for a Bell Award 2007, was a finalist in the Melbourne Prize for Music 2007, received 3rd place in the 2008 National Jazz Awards, and received the 2008 Bell Award for Young Jazz Musician of the Year.
Saturday, January 22, 9:00 PM
DANIEL LEVIN QUARTET—CD RELEASE “ORGANIC MODERNISM"
Daniel Levin, cello; Nate Wooley, trumpet; Matt Moran, vibraphone; Peter Bitenc, bass.
“Daniel Levin, “one of the outstanding cellists working in the vanguard arena," All About Jazz New York and “very much the man to watch" , The Penguin Guide to Jazz, brings his quartet to the Cornelia Street Café to celebrate the release of the band's sixth and latest cd, Organic Modernism. Featuring, along with Levin, trumpeter Nate Wooley, “producing profound work, conducting a voyage to the interior of music and the self" (All About Jazz New York); bassist Peter Bitenc, whose “solos and prominent pulse-keeping are telltale signs of his versatility" (Jazz Times); and Matt Moran, who “plays the vibraphone like a speed-chess master, always darting off into flurries of ingenious, unexpected activity," Village Voice.
Sunday, January 23, 8:30PM
JANE IRA BLOOM QUARTET
Jane Ira Bloom, soprano sax, live electronics; Dawn Clement, piano; Mark Helias, bass; Bobby Previte, drums
Soprano saxophonist/ composer Jane Ira Bloom celebrates the release of her latest CD “Wingwalker" (OTL140) bringing her quartet to the Café for the first time. Whether adventuring into interior or outer space in her music, Bloom continues to navigate her unique musical path with creative abandon. Wingwalker, her 14th album as leader reunites Bloom with long- time bandmates Dawn Clement on piano, bassist Mark Helias, and drummer Bobby Previte.
Monday, January 24, 8:30 PM
21ST CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC PRESENTS :MARTA & THE OTHER SHORE
Marta Topferova, voice, guitar,cuatro; Ben Monder, electric guitar
Monday, January 24, 10:00 PM
21ST CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC PRESENTS: MARTA TOPFEROVA
Marta Topferova, voice, cuatro, maracas; Aaron Halva, tres, vocals; Pedro Giraudo, bass, vocals; Neil Ochoa, percussion. Frank J Oteri, Host
For more information contact Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity.
