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Firehouse 12 to Present the Claudia Quintet October 12th
On Friday, October 12th, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will present a two set performance by The Claudia Quintet as part of the venue's ongoing 2007 Fall Jazz Series. Led by New York-based drummer/composer John Hollenbeck, this decade- old ensemble features reed player Chris Speed, vibraphonist Matt Moran, accordionist Ted Reichman and organist Gary Versace. The group ...
Firehouse 12 to Present the Ted Poor Trio This Friday
On Friday, September 28th, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by New York-based drummer/composer Ted Poor and his new trio featuring saxophonist Loren Stillman (sitting in for Chris Potter for this performance) and bassist Scott Colley. Poor, who first played Firehouse 12 last October with the David Berkman Quartet, formed this chord-less group ...
Erik Friedlander to Open Firehouse 12's 2007 Fall Jazz Series Sept. 21st
On Friday, September 21st, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will kick off its third annual Fall Jazz Series with a two-set solo performance by New York cellist/composer Erik Friedlander. Recently called “the premier cellist on the downtown music scene" (Ben Sisario, New York Times), Friedlander will be performing music from his acclaimed new CD, Block Ice & ...
"Turbulence," the New CD from the Contemporary Jazz Group Airborne
Turbulence, the 5th CD from Airborne, the multi-cultural contemporary jazz group from New Haven, Coonecticut, stays right on course with today's jazz radio formats but never plays it safe. They keep a musical atmosphere of contemporary jazz that is intense and complex. Yet still it awakes a spirit of peaceful serenity and a beautiful jazz sound ...
"Airborne" New CD "Turbulence" Has Been Released on Tilt Records
Turbulence the 5th CD from the contemporary jazz group “Airborne" roars in like the wind and sea on a force of excitement and high energy contemporary jazz that is intense and complex. Yet still it awakes a spirit of peaceful serenity and a beautiful jazz sound of island passion and urban emotion. Turbulence has been released ...
Firehouse 12 Announces 2007 Fall Jazz Series Schedule (New Haven, CT)
New Haven's Firehouse 12 will launch its third annual Fall Jazz Series on Friday, September 21st with a solo performance by internationally renowned cellist Erik Friedlander in support of his new CD, Block Ice & Propane (Skipstone). This weekly series will continue to present Friday night jazz and improvised music concerts through mid- December (no concert ...
Bill Frisell Trio at New Haven's Firehouse 12 on June 18th
On Monday, June 18th at 8:30 p.m., Firehouse 12's intimate 75-seat performance space will host a special concert event featuring renowned guitarist Bill Frisell and his longstanding trio featuring bassist (and New Haven native) Tony Scherr and drummer Kenny Wolleson. This group, which is touring the country throughout June, appears on the Grammy-winning Unspeakable (Nonesuch, 2004) ...
Firehouse 12 to Present the Adam Birnbaum Trio June 8th
New Haven's Firehouse 12 will conclude its 2007 Spring Jazz Series on Friday, June 8th with a two-set performance by the Adam Birnbaum Trio. The group, led by award-winning pianist Adam Birnbaum, features bassist Ben Wolfe (Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Harry Connick, Jr.) and drummer Rodney Green (Diana Krall, Greg Osby). Birnbaum's trio has opened for ...
New Haven's Firehouse 12 to Present Andy Milne and Dapp Theory June 2nd
On Saturday, June 2nd, Brooklyn-based keyboardist/composer Andy Milne and his longstanding group Dapp Theory (formerly Cosmic Dapp Theory) will perform at New Haven's Firehouse 12 as part of its five-stop June tour of the Northeast. The group, which strives to link the essence of jazz with hip hop and other forms of musical expression, features vocalist/percussive ...
Firehouse 12 to Present the Kris Davis Quartet May 25th
On Friday, May 25th, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will present New York-based pianist/composer Kris Davis and her acclaimed five year-old ensemble, the Kris Davis Quartet. The group, which features saxophonist Tony Malaby, bassist Eivind Opsvik and drummer Jeff Davis, will be playing music from Ms. Davis' second and most recent CD, The Slightest Shift (Fresh Sound ...
