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August at the Cornelia Street Cafe


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From New York’s Cornelia Street Cafe:

Aug 01
9:00PM & 10:30PM MARY HALVORSON FEST. : MARY HALVORSON TRIO
Mary Halvorson, guitar; Chris Lightcap, bass; Jim Black, drums

Aug 02
9:00PM & 10:30PM MARY HALVORSON FEST.: INGRID LAUBROCK’S ANTI-HOUSE
Ingrid Laubrock, tenor, soprano saxophone; Mary Halvorson, guitar; Kris Davis, piano; John Hebert, bass; Tom Rainey, drums

Aug 03
8:30PM MARY HALVORSON FEST.: MARY HALVORSON AND JON IRABAGON- SOLOS AND DUOS
Mary Halvorson, guitar; Jon Irabagon, tenor sax

Aug 17
8:30PM VIOLA FEST! NIGHT ONE
Alexandra Honigsberg, curator and host
Tanya Kalmanovitch; Mat Maneri; Greg Williams

Aug 24
8:30PM THE DAVID ULLMANN 8
David Ullmann, guitar ; Deric Dickens, drums; Chris Dingman, vibraphone; Brian Drye, trombone; Jonathan Finlayson, trumpet; Mike McGinnis, alto saxophone; Chris Speed, clarinet; Gary Wang, bass

Aug 27
8:30PM MOSTLY OTHER PEOPLE DO THE KILLING
Jon Irabagon , tenor sax; Ron Stabinsky, piano; Moppa Elliott, bass; Kevin Shea, drums

Aug 28
8:30PM IRABAGON FESTIVAL: JON IRABAGON QUARTET
Jon Irabagon, tenor sax; Luis Perdomo, piano; Luis Perdomo, bass; Rudy Royston, drums

Aug 29
9:00PM & 10:30PM IRABAGON FESTIVAL: JON IRABAGON TRIO
Jon Irabagon, tenor sax; Mark Helias, bass; Barry Altschul, drums

Aug 30
9:00PM & 10:30PM IRABAGON FESTIVAL: JON IRABAGON GROUP
Jon Irabagon, tenor sax; Michael Formanek , bass; Tom Rainey, drums; Special Guest, tba


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