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A Weekend of Improvisations and CD Picks
It's a busy weekend (11/06 & 07) at Firehouse 12 in New Haven. On Friday evening, the Fall 2009 Concert series continues with the appearance of ODE. Originally the trio of Larry Ochs (saxophone), Trevor Dunn (bass), and Lisle Ellis (electronics, electric bass), they have added drummer Michael Sarin to the mix. The music is highly ...
Bruce Barth's Suite Live
Pianist Bruce Barth has long been one of my favorite musicians. He's worked with a slew of great musicians, from James Moody to Branford Marsalis, Phil Woods to Andy Statman (his work on Statman's The Hidden Light is simply gorgeous.) In the early 1990's, Barth toured and recorded with trumpeter Terence Blanchard and his time with ...
The Youth Movement + New Music
There's been a lot of chat on the jazz internet about the music “dying" and a lack of interest from young people. That may be true in some areas but, over the past few years, a number of fine young musicians under the age of 35 have created some impressive music. Performers/composers such as saxophonists Sam ...
CD Reviews: Memory and "The New Thing"
Historicity - Vijay Iyer Trio - (ACT) - In a year that has been filled with excellent recordings, few have received more press than pianist Vijay Iyer's first piano trio CD. Deservedly so - this is an impressive program, filled with sparkling interplay, visceral intensity, and songs that make one think about the creative musician's role ...
Jimmy Giuffre's Music Lives! + CD Picks
Guitarist Joel Harrison and percussionist George Schuller have put together an impressive sextet to honor and perform the works of Jimmy Giuffre (1921-2008.) They call their program “Whirrr - the Music of Jimmy Giuffre“ and are bringing it to Firehouse 12, 45 Crown Street in New Haven on Friday October 23 for 2 shows, 8:30 and ...
Live and in Color: Industrial Jazz Group at the Space
Andrew Durkin is in the midst of marauding up and down the East Coast with 16 of his closest friends. Pianist /composer Durkin leads the Industrial Jazz Group, an ensemble he created nearly a decade ago to perform his compositions, an unruly (at times) blend of mainstream jazz with Frank Zappa-esque (?) flourishes, comedic ...
The Joints Are Jumpin' in New Haven
2 great concerts this Friday night (October 16) in the Elm City, one at Yale, the other at Firehouse 12.“Saxophone Summit“, the final program in the Ellington Fellowship at Yale's Fall 2009, features Jimmy Heath, Frank Wess (pictured), Antonio Hart,Todd Bashore, Frank Basile, and Scott Robinson, 6 fine reed players ranging in age from ...
Steve Lehman Live in New Haven and Remembering James P. Johnson
Hard to believe it's been 7 years since Steve Lehman graduated from Wesleyan but not surprising when one sees how busy he's been. The alto saxophonist and and composer has studied with Jackie McLean, Anthony Braxton, Jay Hoggard, Ron Kuivila and George Lewis, has taught in Paris and is currently working on a Ph.D (as well ...
3's a Fine Combination (Part 1)
Hum, Crackle & Pop - Digital Primitives (Hopscotch Records) - When 3 musicians from different backgrounds come together, the results can be fascinating - this, the second release for Digital Primitives, is a good example of a successful blend. Cooper-Moore (banjo,, twinger, didley-bow, mouth bow, flute, vocals), born in rural Virginia, is an instrument and folklorist ...
Mauger in the Elm City October 2
(photo by Scott Friedlander)The trio of Mark Dresser (bass), Gerry Hemingway (drums, percussion) and Rudresh Mahanthappa (alto saxophone), collectively known as Mauger, performs 2 sets (8:30 and 10 p.m.) of exciting new works and improvisations Friday October 2 as part of the Firehouse 12 Fall 09 Concert Series.Dresser and Hemingway ...
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