Tag: Chris Lightcap
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Jazz Listings from the New York Times
From NYTimes.com: IM BERNE AND LOS TOTOPOS (Wednesday) Mr. Berne, an alto saxophonist and composer with a taste for coarsely layered frictions, presents a newly minted ensemble here, with Matt Mitchell on piano and electronics, Oscar Noriega on clarinets and Ches Smith on percussion. The band focuses not only on sharp and convoluted new music…
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Firehouse 12 To Present The James Carney Group May 15th
From Improvised Communications: On Friday, May 15th, New Haven’s Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by Brooklyn-based pianist/composer James Carney and his longstanding working ensemble, the James Carney Group. Carney and the band, which features trumpeter Ralph Alessi, trombonist Josh Roseman, bassist Chris Lightcap and drummer Mark Ferber, will preview segments of his new…
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Josh Roseman’s Execution Quintet at Firehouse 12
From Improvised Communications: On Friday, October 17th, Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by renowned trombonist/composer Josh Roseman’s Execution Quintet. One of Roseman’s newest ensembles as a leader, this eclectic Brooklyn-based group creates music ranging from the intense to the theatrical, with elements of game theory thrown in for good measure. Its chord-less line-up…
