Arts for Art, Inc. and the Angel Orensanz Foundation present Vision for New Orleans Artists A Jazz and Creative Music All-Star Benefit for the Artists of New Orleans
Angel Orensanz Center, 172 Norfolk St (just S. of Houston) 5pm to midnight, Tickets: $30 minimum donation or $100 suggested donation available at the door. We will also be accepting donations of canned food, water, diapers, and clothing. Order of appearance: 5pm Students from Humanities Preparatory and James Baldwin, 2 New York High Schools will perform work developed with Vision artists and teachers, Bob Craddock, Lan Ding Liu, Patricia Nicholson, William Parker and performed with Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra
The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra with Rob Brown, Sabir Mateen, Darryl Foster, Dave Sewelson, Roy Campbell, Lewis Barnes, Matt Lavelle, Masahiko Kono, Steve Swell, Dave Hofstra, William Parker, Andrew Barker, Leena Conquest
• Masada w/ Dave Douglas Greg Cohen, Kenny Wollesen and John Zorn
• Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Whit Dickey Patricia Nicholson
• Bill Dixon solo trpt
• Oliver Lake, Ahmed Abdullah, Ted Daniel, Reggie Workman, Cooper-Moore, Amiri & Amina Baraka
• Muhal Richard Abrams solo piano
• Kidd Jordan, Clyde Kerr, Henry Grimes, Kali Z. Fasteau, Hamid Drake
• Tri-Factor, w/ Hamiet Bluiett, Billy Bang & Kahil El-Zabar + poet Quincy Troupe
• Kidd Jordan, William Parker, Charles Gayle, Roy Campbell, Hamid Drake
• Jazz Passengers with Deborah Harry and Elvis Costello
• Yo La Tengo w/ Other Dimensions in Music
Emcees Steve Buscemi, Steve Dalachinsky & Patricia Nicholson For updates www.visionfestival.org or 212-696-6681
New York, NY - In response to the national tragedy in New Orleans, Arts for Art, in collaboration with the Angel Orensanz Foundation has organized an all-star gala of jazz and creative music to benefit relief efforts.
Legends of the Jazz and Creative music scene have come together donating their time and talents to raise money for the artist, victims of the New Orleans tragedy.
We are pleased to include special performances from Kidd Jordan, and Clyde Kerr –musicians from the New Orleans area who were affected by the tragedy, but were lucky to make it out of the area safely. We invite all to come out, enjoy wonderful music and donate to an essential cause. Many people have come together to donate their time, energy, and various resources to make this concert possible, from the musicians’ talents to the soundman’s microphones to the piece of paper on which you are reading this announcement. All money raised will go to organizations that are helping the musicians and artists of New Orleans rebuild their lives.
Angel Orensanz Center, 172 Norfolk St (just S. of Houston) 5pm to midnight, Tickets: $30 minimum donation or $100 suggested donation available at the door. We will also be accepting donations of canned food, water, diapers, and clothing. Order of appearance: 5pm Students from Humanities Preparatory and James Baldwin, 2 New York High Schools will perform work developed with Vision artists and teachers, Bob Craddock, Lan Ding Liu, Patricia Nicholson, William Parker and performed with Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra
The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra with Rob Brown, Sabir Mateen, Darryl Foster, Dave Sewelson, Roy Campbell, Lewis Barnes, Matt Lavelle, Masahiko Kono, Steve Swell, Dave Hofstra, William Parker, Andrew Barker, Leena Conquest
• Masada w/ Dave Douglas Greg Cohen, Kenny Wollesen and John Zorn
• Matthew Shipp, William Parker, Whit Dickey Patricia Nicholson
• Bill Dixon solo trpt
• Oliver Lake, Ahmed Abdullah, Ted Daniel, Reggie Workman, Cooper-Moore, Amiri & Amina Baraka
• Muhal Richard Abrams solo piano
• Kidd Jordan, Clyde Kerr, Henry Grimes, Kali Z. Fasteau, Hamid Drake
• Tri-Factor, w/ Hamiet Bluiett, Billy Bang & Kahil El-Zabar + poet Quincy Troupe
• Kidd Jordan, William Parker, Charles Gayle, Roy Campbell, Hamid Drake
• Jazz Passengers with Deborah Harry and Elvis Costello
• Yo La Tengo w/ Other Dimensions in Music
Emcees Steve Buscemi, Steve Dalachinsky & Patricia Nicholson For updates www.visionfestival.org or 212-696-6681
New York, NY - In response to the national tragedy in New Orleans, Arts for Art, in collaboration with the Angel Orensanz Foundation has organized an all-star gala of jazz and creative music to benefit relief efforts.
Legends of the Jazz and Creative music scene have come together donating their time and talents to raise money for the artist, victims of the New Orleans tragedy.
We are pleased to include special performances from Kidd Jordan, and Clyde Kerr –musicians from the New Orleans area who were affected by the tragedy, but were lucky to make it out of the area safely. We invite all to come out, enjoy wonderful music and donate to an essential cause. Many people have come together to donate their time, energy, and various resources to make this concert possible, from the musicians’ talents to the soundman’s microphones to the piece of paper on which you are reading this announcement. All money raised will go to organizations that are helping the musicians and artists of New Orleans rebuild their lives.
For more information contact All About Jazz.
