Avant Music News

Sunday October 17
InGardens Around the City

Manhattan (LES)
First Street Garden (next to 50 E 1st Street btwn 1st & 2nd Ave)

· 2:30 pm : Manzel Project
Zak Sherzad (reeds)/Daniel Carter (reeds)/Matt Lavelle (trp)

· 3:15 pm : “JuJu Duo”
Paul Harding Jr (poet)/Hilliard Greene Jr (bass)

· 4:00 pm : Chemistry Set
James Keepnews (acoustic gtr)/Rebecca Schmoyer (classical gtr)
Daniel Carter (sax, trp, clarinet & flute)

Dorothy Strelsin Memorial Garden
(Suffolk St btwn Houston and Rivington)

· 2:15 pm : Ras Moshe Ensemble
Ras Moshe (sax)/Tom Zlabinger (bass)/Larry Roland (bass)

· 3:00 pm : Patricia Nicholson (dance)/William Parker (bass)

· 3:30 pm : Charles Gayle (sax)/William Parker (bass)

· 4:00 pm : I Don’t Hear Nothin’ but the Blues
Mike Pride (drums)/Jon Irabagon (alto)/Jason Roebke (bass)

6th BC Botanical Garden (6th Street btwn Ave B and Ave C)

· 2:00 pm : Kali Z Fasteau

· 2:45 pm : Bradley Farberman
Marco Cappelli (guitar)/Steve Dalachinsky (words)

· 3:30 pm : POETS
Greg Fuchs/Francesse Maingrette

· 4:00 pm : Duo Niggenkemper/Loriat
Pascal Niggenkemper (bass)/Frantz Loriat (viola)

Dias y Flores: 13 Street Garden (East 13th st btwn Av A & Av B)

· 2:00 pm : Bassentric
Albey Balgochian/Francois Grillot/Hilliard Greene (bs)/Jane Grenier B (words)

· 2:45 pm : Diana Wayburn Group

· 3:30 pm : Mariko Kumanomido (dance)/Francois Grillot (bs)

· 4:00 pm : Jackson Krall Secret Music Society
Richard Keene (tenor)/Juan Quinones (gtr)/Mark Hennen (keys)
Hill Greene (bass)/Ted Daniels (trp)/Jackson Krall (drums)

1:30 to 5 pm: Brooklyn (Windsor Terrace)
East Fourth Street Community Garden (btwn Fort Hamilton Parkway & Caton Ave.)
Special Memorial for Bob Bowen

· 1:30pm : SLOG
Brian Drye (Trombone)/Greg Joseph (Drums)
Bruce Williamson (Woodwinds)/Khabu Young (Guitars)

· 2:15 pm : Ohad Talmor

· 3:00 pm : Jacob Garchik & Ben Gerstein Duo (trombone)

· 3:45 pm : Vincent Sperrazza

· 4:30 pm : Roy Nathanson Conduction

Sunday October 24
At First Street Garden

· 2:15 pm : MazzMuze
Mazz Swift (violin)/Will Martina (cello)

· 3:30 pm : Jen Shyu (voice/moon gtr/dce/erhu)
Chris Dingman (vibraphone)
Satoshi Haga (dance)
Ivan Barenboim (clarinets)

· 4:15 pm : The Ocean Collective
Group Improvisation led by Jason Kao Hwang

EVOLVING MUSIC · EVOLVING VOICE
MONDAYS @ THE LOCAL 269
269 E Houston St, New York (corner of Suffolk St and Houston St)
$10 per set/$15 for 2 sets/$20 for the night
Students/Seniors = $7 per set /$12 for 2 /$17 all night

October 18

· 7pm : Jeremiah Cymerman & Brian Chase Duo
Jeremiah Cymerman (clarinet/electronics)
Brian Chase (drums/electronics)

· 8pm : Ras Moshe Quartet + Vocalists
Ras Moshe (tenor sax, flute)/Shayna Dulberger (bs)/Dave Miller (dms)
Dave Ross (guitar)/Katie Bull (voice)/Jean Carla Rodea (voice)

· 9pm : Vincent Chancey‘s Phat Chance
Vincent Chancey (french horn)/Steve Bloom (guitar)
Jeremy Carlstedt (dms)

· 10pm : Kirk Knuffke Trio
Kirk Knuffke (cornet)/Matt Pavolka (bass)/Jeff Davis (drums)

October 25

· 7pm : Vocal Improv Sessions #5

Yoon Sun Choi (voice)/Katie Bull (voice)/Daphna Nathali (voice)
Tomas Ulrich (cello)

· 8pm : Yoon Sun Choi Group
Yoon Sun Choi (voice)/Jacob Sacks (keyboard)
Vinnie Sperrazza (drums)

· 9pm : Trumpet Nemesis
Lewis “Flip” Barnes (trumpet)/Matt Lavelle (trumpet)
Roy Campbell (trumpet, flugelhorn, pocket trumpet)
Hill Greene (bass)/Michael T.A. Thompson (drums)

· 10pm : Bizingas
Brian Drye (trombone, compositions)/Kirk Knuffke (trumpet)
Jonathan Goldberger (guitar)/Ches Smith (drums)

RYOT PROJECT – Thursday, November 4, 7:30pm – free admission
Nichols Concert Hall at the Music Institute of Chicago
1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL

Featured Composers: Thierry Alla, Marcos Balter, Pablo Chin, Aaron Einbond,
Dai Fujikura, Lee Hyla, Urs Leimgruber, Robert Lemay, Philippe Leroux, David
Reminick, Erin Rogers, Etienne Rolin.

Guest Artist: Kristofer Covlin

Anubis Quartet opens their 2010-11 season at Nichols hall with RYOT PROJECT, a project that explores the intersection of composition and improvisation.
RYOT is a collaboration with Canadian experimental saxophonist Kris Covlin featuring world premiere performances of new music by world-renowned and
emerging composers. The concert also features the U.S. premieres of works by Urs Leimgruber, Pablo Chin and Aristides Llaneza, and the Chicago premieres of works by Erin Rogers and Dai Fujikura. This performance opens the inaugural season of Anubis Quartet’s new Chicago Concert Series and establishes the ensemble as Chicago’s only professional saxophone quartet.

Wednesday, 20 October 2010
The Hideout
10:00PM | Branch/Hunt
Jaimie Branch – trumpet
Steve Hunt – percussion
11:00PM | Jackson/Kimmel/Stein/Labycz
Keefe Jackson – contrabass clarinet
Jeff Kimmel – bass clarinet
Jason Stein – bass clarinet
Brian Labycz – electronics
$7 cover
PLUS | DJ Sets : Ben Mjolsness Summons His Beasts

Thursday, 21 October 2010
Elastic
10:00PM | Nick Broste Trio
Nick Broste – trombone
Keefe Jackson – reeds
Anton Hatwich – bass
11:00PM | Young/Reid and Guests
Katie Young – bassoon
Tomeka Reid – cello
others TBA

Sunday, 24 October 2010
The Hungry Brain
10:00PM | Anton Hatwich Group
Anton Hatwich – bass
Others TBA
11:00PM | Jeff Kimmel Group
Jeff Kimmel – bass clarinet
Others TBA

Wednesday, 27 October 2010
The Hideout
10:00PM | Mitchell/Hoff
Nicole Mitchell – flutes
Devin Hoff – bass
11:00PM | Daniell/Hoff/Hess
David Daniell – guitar
Devin Hoff – electric bass
Steven Hess – drums
$8 cover
PLUS | DJ Sets : Jason Adasiewicz spins Tunes Izzy Has Been Checking Out

Thursday, 28 October 2010
Elastic
10:00PM | Dawn of Midi
Amino Belyamani – piano
Aakaash Israni – bass
Qasim Naqvi – percussion

Sunday, 31 October 2010
The Hungry Brain
10:00PM | Buis/Marraffa/Braida/Roebke/Reed
Joost Buis – trombone
Eduardo Marraffa – saxophone
Alberto Braida – piano
Jason Roebke – bass
Mike Reed – drums