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Firehouse 12 to Present Bad Touch October 24th
On Friday, October 24th, New Haven’s Firehouse 12 will present the New York-based quartet Bad Touch (formerly the Loren Stillman Quartet). Reconfigured as a collective ensemble in 2008, the group features alto saxophonist Loren Stillman, guitarist Nate Radley, organist Gary Versace and drummer Ted Poor. This two- set performance is part of the band’s eight-city fall ...
Firehouse 12 to Present Josh Roseman's Execution Quintet October 17th
On Friday, October 17th, Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by renowned trombonist/composer Josh Roseman's Execution Quintet. One of Roseman's newest ensembles as a leader, this eclectic Brooklyn-based group creates music ranging from the intense to the theatrical, with elements of game theory thrown in for good measure. Its chord-less line-up features trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire, ...
Firehouse 12 to Present Shakers N' Bakers October 10th
On Friday, October 10th, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by Shakers n' Bakers, an improvising ensemble of New York jazz scene veterans created to reinterpret original 19th century music discovered in the archives of the Shaker religious community. The band, featuring vocalists Mary LaRose and Miles Griffith, multi-instrumentalist Jeff Lederer, keyboardist Jame ...
2009 Residency Season at the Artists Enclave at I-Park
Application Deadline: January 5, 2009 (postmark date) I-Park announces its ninth season hosting The Artists Enclave. Artists residencies, self-directed/project oriented, will be offered from May through November 2009, with possible off-season sessions in April and December. Most sessions are four weeks in duration. Residencies will be offered to visual (including digital) artists, music composers, environmental artists, ...
Firehouse 12 to Present Ned Rothenberg's Sync on October 3rd
Firehouse 12's 2008 Fall Jazz Series continues on Friday, October 3rd with a two set performance by multi-instrumentalist Ned Rothenberg's longstanding trio, Sync. The worldly group has been active for the past decade, performing a distinctive brand of improvised acoustic music defined by the combination of Rothenberg's original compositions and the group's unusual instrumentation, which each ...
Firehouse 12 to Present Conference Call on September 26th
On Friday, September 26th, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will present a two set performance by the longstanding jazz collective, Conference Call. The group's all-star line-up of creative music scene veterans includes German multi-reedist Gebhard Ullmann, pianist Michael Jefry Stevens, bassist Joe Fonda and drummer George Schuller. Conference Call is on the road this fall celebrating both ...
Firehouse 12's 2008 Fall Jazz Series Begins Tonight
New Haven's Firehouse 12 will kickoff its fourth annual Fall Jazz Series tonight with a two set performance by the Steve Lantner Trio. Led by pianist/composer Steve Lantner, the longstanding group features New Haven native Joe Morris on bass and fellow Bostonian Luther Gray (Rob Brown, Taylor Ho Bynum, Joe Morris) on drums. Its third CD, ...
Jazz Concert to Benefit Music Education Efforts at Black Rock Art Center
A collective of jazz musicians called Disorder at the Border will perform a concert to benefit jazz education in Bridgeport on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m. at the Black Rock Art Center (BRAC), 2838 Fairfield Ave. Disorder at the Border bandleader and tenor saxophonist Bennie Wallace recently founded the Backcountry Jazz organization so world-class jazz ...
Firehouse 12 Announces 2008 Fall Jazz Series Schedule
New Haven's Firehouse 12 will kick-off its fourth annual Fall Jazz Series on Friday, September 19th with a performance by the Steve Lantner Trio. The weekly series will continue Friday nights through December 12th, with a one-week break on November 28th for Thanksgiving. All performances will include sets at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Tickets will be ...
Airborne's Releases New CD: "Winds of Change"
Airborne with a beautiful trademark jazz sound of island passion and urban emotion Airborne the “Musical Peacemakers" of Contemporary Jazz send a message of peace and global unity Winds of Change the 6th CD from Airborne, the multi-cultural contemporary jazz group from New Haven CT USA. Airborne the “Musical Peacemakers" of contemporary jazz are focusing their ...
