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News: Event

Firehouse 12 to Present the Wayne Escoffery Quartet December 8th

Firehouse 12 to Present the Wayne Escoffery Quartet December 8th

Friday, December 8th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Wayne Escoffery Quartet Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Details are available HERE Wayne Escoffery, tenor saxophone/composer; Toru Dodo, piano; Hans Glawishnig, bass; Jason Brown, drums On Friday, December 8th, saxophonist/composer Wayne Escoffery will perform two sets ...

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Article: The Jazz Session

Greg Burk: The Way In

Read "Greg Burk: The Way In" reviewed by Michael McCaw


Greg Burk The Way In 482 Music 2006 Listen In an interview published last November by Paul Olson, pianist/composer/improviser Greg Burk revealed a very telling musical approach. In the interview Burk states that he does not view improvisation as a manner of instantaneous composition the way many people often propose. ...

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Article: Album Review

Herculaneum: Orange Blossom

Read "Orange Blossom" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


The excellence that marks 482 Music's Document Chicago series carries on with this twelfth release. As before, the series serves to showcase the diverse talent that marks the improvised jazz scene in Chicago; Herculaneum brings in its own influences, which it shapes into an earthy, heated and prolifically inspired voice in constant shift. The ...

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News: Event

Firehouse 12 to Present the Ben Allison Quartet December 1st

Firehouse 12 to Present the Ben Allison Quartet December 1st

Friday, December 1st at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Ben Allison Quartet Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) Further details are available HERE Ben Allison, bass and guitar; Ron Horton, trumpet and flugelhorn; Steve Cardenas, ...

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Article: Album Review

Kyle Bruckmann's Wrack: Intents & Purposes

Read "Intents & Purposes" reviewed by Troy Collins


Following oboist Kyle Bruckmann's self-titled 2003 Toucan Records debut, Intents & Purposes finds his Wrack ensemble exploring a similar program of experimental chamber jazz. Bruckmann effortlessly occupies the space between jazz and classical music, generating movements of somber reflection one minute, turbulent intensity the next. From Morton Feldman-esque minimalism to Charles Ives-like bluster, Wrack has few ...

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Article: Album Review

Rob Reddy's Gift Horse: A Hundred Jumping Devils

Read "A Hundred Jumping Devils" reviewed by Troy Collins


A Hundred Jumping Devils is saxophonist Rob Reddy's fifth studio album, after a five-year recording hiatus. His new ensemble, Gift Horse, reconvenes some of his regular sidemen, including legendary violinist Charles Burnham and longstanding bassist Dom Richards, both featured on his previous release, Seeing By The Light Of My Own Candle (Knitting Factory, 2001). Percussionist Mino ...

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Firehouse 12 Presents Dominique Eade/Jed Wilson Duo November 17th

Firehouse 12 Presents Dominique Eade/Jed Wilson Duo November 17th

Friday, November 17th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Dominique Eade/Jed Wilson Duo Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) Details available here Dominique Eade, vocals/composer; Jed Wilson, piano On Friday, November 17th, vocalist/composer Dominique Eade ...

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Article: Album Review

Herculaneum: Orange Blossom

Read "Orange Blossom" reviewed by Troy Collins


Herculaneum is both the sister city to Pompeii, also destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and a blazingly original modernist quintet with capable chops and ample ideas. The brainchild of drummer Dylan Ryan, the group's resident composer, Herculaneum is a rare entity: a new group that seemingly arrives from nowhere, fully formed with its own ...

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Article: Album Review

Modo Trio with Jamie Saft: The Uninvited

Read "The Uninvited" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


In how many ways can a band surprise the listener? Listening to this CD makes for a count of ten. The Modo Trio with Jamie Saft constantly evolve as they change shape, structure and direction. The music is never static; invention comes in at every turn as they bring in electronica, jazz, chamber music and anything ...

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News: Event

Stephen Haynes and Bugaboo at New Haven's Firehouse 12 November 10

Stephen Haynes and Bugaboo at New Haven's Firehouse 12 November 10

Friday, November 10th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Stephen Haynes and Bugaboo Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) More details available here Stephen Haynes, trumpet and cornet; Allan Jaffe, guitar; Mario Pavone, bass; Warren ...


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