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The Cornelia Street Cafe in August

Swiss pianist Sylvie Courvoisier, performing a...

From New York’s Cornelia Street Cafe:

Saturday, Aug 01 – 9:00PM & 10:30PM
JOEL HARRISON 5: SPIRIT HOUSE CD RELEASE
Joel Harrison, guitar, comp.; Ralph Alessi, trumpet; Peter Apfelbaum, woodwinds; Kermit Driscoll, bass; Brian Blade, drums

Friday, Aug 07 – 9:00PM & 10:30PM
PIANO FEST.: SYLVIE COURVOISIER & MARY HALVORSON DUO
Sylvie Courvoisier, piano, comp.; Mary Halvorson, guitar; Stephan Crump, bass

Saturday, Aug 08 – 9:00PM & 10:30PM
PIANO FEST.: KRIS DAVIS TRIO
Kris Davis, piano; John Hebert, bass; Tom Rainey, drums

Tuesday, Aug 11 – 8:30PM
MICHAËL ATTIAS QUARTET
Michael Attias, alto sax; Aruan Ortiz, piano; John Hébert, bass; Nasheet Waits, drums

Saturday, Aug 15 – 9:00PM & 10:30PM
JOHN HÉBERT’S GAME OF THRONES QUARTET
John Hébert, bass; David Virelles, piano; Ralph Alessi, trumpet; Eric McPherson, drums

Sunday, Aug 16 – 8:30PM
ALLISON MILLER, BOOM TIC BOOM
Carmen Staaf, piano; Jenny Scheinman, violin; Todd Sickafoose, bass; Allison Miller, drums

Sunday, Aug 30 – 8:30PM
MARIO PAVONE, CD RELEASE: BLUE DIALECT
Mario Pavone, bass; Dave Ballou, trumpet, cornet; Ellery Eskelin, trombone; Matt Mitchell, piano; Tyshawn Sorey, drums

Monday, Aug 31 – 8:30PM
MARIO PAVONE TRIO, CD RELEASE: BLUE DIALECT
Mario Pavone, bass; Matt Mitchell, piano; Tyshawn Sorey, drums


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