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Stephan Crump With Rosetta Trio (Thursday) Mr. Crump, a bassist, has led his Rosetta Trio for several years, making the most of a two-guitar frontline, with Liberty Ellman on nylon-stringed acoustic and Jamie Fox on electric. The group’s new album, “Reclamation” (Sunnyside), is a collection of intimate, engrossing originals likely to crop up again here. At 8:30 p.m., Cornelia Street Café, 29 Cornelia Street, West Village , (212) 989-9319, corneliastreetcafe.com; $10 cover, with a one-drink minimum. (Chinen)
Enescu Reimagined (Tuesday) On their sparkling new album, “Enescu Re-Imagined” (Sunnyside), the pianist Lucian Ban and the bassist John Hébert reinterpret the music of the Romanian composer-violinist George Enescu for an ensemble of contemporary improvisers. Their personnel here likewise features the violinist Joyce Hammann, the violist Mat Maneri, the trumpeter Ralph Alessi, the tenor saxophonist Andrew Bishop, the drummer Gerald Cleaver and the percussionist Badal Roy. At 7:30 p.m., Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street, near Thompson Street, Greenwich Village , (212) 505-3474, lepoissonrouge.com; $12 in advance, $15 at the door. (Chinen)
Henry Grimes’s 75th Birthday (Wednesday) Mr. Grimes, a long-lost pillar of the 1960s avant-garde, has booked November at the Stone, with his wife, Margaret. Among the notable events is this one, held on his 75th birthday and featuring improvised duets with the unflagging saxophonist Edward (Kidd) Jordan, who hit the same milestone six months ago. At 8 and 10 p.m., the Stone, Avenue C and Second Street, East Village , thestonenyc.com; $20. (Chinen)
Mike Pride’s From Bacteria to Boys (Saturday) Mr. Pride, an intense and searching drummer, brings the full measure of his concentration to this working band, featuring the alto saxophonist Darius Jones, the keyboardist Alexis Marcelo and the bassist Peter Bitenc. The band is celebrating the release of its new debut, “Betweenwhile” (AUM Fidelity). At 8 p.m., Barbès, 376 Ninth Street, at Sixth Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn , (347) 422-0248, barbesbrooklyn.com; $10 cover. (Chinen)
Todd Sickafoose’s Tiny Resistors (Friday) As a bassist, Mr. Sickafoose builds grooves from the ground up, but that’s no impediment to the buoyancy of his music. He draws from “Tiny Resistors” (Cryptogramophone), his most recent album, with the trumpeter Shane Endsley, the saxophonist John Ellis, the guitarists Steve Cardenas and Jonathan Goldberger and the drummer Allison Miller. At 8 p.m., Barbès, 376 Ninth Street, at Sixth Avenue, Park Slope, Brooklyn , (347) 422-0248, barbesbrooklyn.com; $10 cover. (Chinen)
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