April 2017
New Releases: Out Now / February 2017
Upcoming Shows
April 14 - Monty Hall - Jersey City, NJ [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 18 - The Shelter - Detroit, MI [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 19 - Mac's Bar - Lansing, MI [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 20 - Shank Hall - Milwaukee, WI [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 21 - The House Cafe - Dekalb, IL [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 22 - Blue Moose Taphouse - Iowa City, IA [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 23 - The Bottleneck - Lawrence, KS [opening for Thank You Scientist]
April 27 - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - 280 Fenway - Boston, MA [opening for Ruby Rose Fox]
May 6 - Waiting Room - Buffalo, NY [opening for Thank You Scientist]
May 7 - The Haunt - Ithaca, NY [opening for Thank You Scientist]
May 9 - The Ottobar - Baltimore, MD [opening for Thank You Scientist]
May 10 - Chameleon Club - Lancaster, PA [opening for Thank You Scientist]
May 11 - Canal Club - Richmond, VA [opening for Thank You Scientist]
May 12 - Motorco Music Hall - Durham, NC [opening for Thank You Scientist]
May 18-21 - FIMAV - Victoriaville, Quebec G6P 6T3 - Canada
Listen to Say So
April 27 - Jazzahead! 2017 - Bremen, Germany
Listen to Out Of The Blue
May 15 - Songbyrd - 2477 18th St NW - Washington, DC 20009 (202) 450-2917
Listen to Super Petite
September 22 - tba - Hamburg, Germany
September 24 - tba - Scarbourough, UK
October 19 - Berklee School of Music - Boston, MA
Listen to Play A Bill Frisell Set List
September 15-17 - Rock In Opposition Festival - Cap D'ecouverte - Le Garric 81450, France
Listen to Obscure Knowledge
July 2 - Blazing Telecaster Madness with guitarists Anthony Pirog & Dave Chappell, John Previtti (b) & Barry Hart (d) - Bertha's - 734 South Broadway - Baltimore, MD - 3:00 til 6:00
Listen to Mother Stump
April 12 - Pianos - NYC, NY
April 13 - Wichita Jazz Festival - Wichiata, KS
April 14 - The Riot Room - Kansas City, MO
April 15 - Barleycorn's - Wichita, KS
April 20 - Musica - Akron, OH
April 21 - Community High School - Ann Arbor, MI
April 21 - Cliff Bells - Detroit, MI
April 22 - Cliff Bells - Detroit, MI
April 23 - The Trocadero - Reno, NV
April 24 - tba - Sacramento, CA
April 25 - Black Cat - San Francisco, CA
April 26 - Buchanan High School - Clovis, CA
April 27 - Blue Whale - Los Angeles, CA
April 28 - Reno Jazz Festival - Reno, NV
May 19 - SLO Jazz Festival - San Luis Obispo, CA
May 31 - New Morning - Paris, France
June 6 - Cross Club - Prague, CZ
June 8 - KSET - Zagreb Croatia
Aug 25-27 - Smida Jazz Fest - Cluj, Romania
Listen to Somnambulist
April 6 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
April 6 - Bar Django - Thorvald Meyers gate 25 - 0555 Oslo, Norway
April 8 - Nordic Black Theatre - Hollendergata 8 - 0190 Oslo, Norway
April 29 - Jazz & Cookin' Festival - Veles e Vents, Marina Real Juan Carlos I - 46024 València, Spain - 17:00
June 7 - Palau de la Musica - Passeig de l'Albereda, 30 - 46023 València, Spain - 20:00
July 14 - White Night Music Joint - Fontanka river embankment, 59 - Saint Petersburg, Russia
July 15 - Petrojazz Festival - St Petersburg, Russia
September 7 - Amstel Arts - Veles e Vents, Marina Real Juan Carlos I - 46024 València, Spain - 19:00
Listen to Bye
April 23 - Festival Prog-Resiste - Espace Victor Jara - 31 place van Zeeland - Soignies, Belgium
June 7 - Petit Bain - Paris, France
June 10 - Le Triton - Triton Fest - Les Lilas, France [with drummer Arthur Narcy]
Listen to Process and Reality
April 4 - Machine With Magnets - 400 Main Street - Pawtucket, RI [opening for Calvin Johnson, Arrington De Dionyso]
April 5 - The Studio at 550 - 550 Massachusetts Ave - Cambridge, MA 02139 [opening for Calvin Johnson, Arrington De Dionyso]
Listen to Sister Death
April 8 – CREATE Festival - Firehouse 12 - 45 Crown St - New Haven, CT 06510
April 9 – CREATE Festival - Firehouse 12 - 45 Crown St - New Haven, CT 06510
June 8 – Wadada Leo Smith & Vijay Iyer - Ojai Music Festival - Libbey Bowl - Ojai, CA
June 15 – Wadada Leo Smith & Vijay Iyer - Zellerbach Hall - Berkeley, CA
July 18 – Wadada Leo Smith & Vijay Iyer - Molde Jazz Festival - Newport, RI
August 4 – Wadada Leo Smith & Vijay Iyer - Newport Jazz Festival - Newport, RI
October 13 – Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet - performing 'Ten Freedom Summers' - tba - Houston, TX
October 14 – Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet - performing 'Ten Freedom Summers' - tba - Austin, TX
October 15 – Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet - performing 'Ten Freedom Summers' - tba - New Orleans, LA
Listen to America's National Parks
June 3 - Birdsongs of the Mezoic will rise from Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction to unleash a rollicking set of their primordial punk jazz classical car-wreck ouevre - ONCE Lounge & Ballroom - 156 Highland Ave - Somerville MA - 10 PM harpist Audrey Harrer / 10:45 Birdsongs - $10.00
and related:
April 23 - Brockton Symphony will perform Erik Lindgren’s 25-minute orchestral suite “Extreme Spirituals” featuring Atlanta bass baritone Oral Moses - Christ Congregational Church - 1350 Pleasant Street - Brockton MA - 3 PM $20 / $15 seniors/students & kids free
The Bespoke Consort will perform an invigorating concert of crossover classical chamber music sans boundaries featuring Thomasine Berg on flute, Vessela Stoyanova on vibraphone, Valerie Thompson on cello, and Erik Lindgren on piano
May 6 - Johnson Strings - 1039 Chestnut Street - Newton Upper Falls, MA - 7:30-9:30 followed by reception $10
May 7 - First Unitarian Universalist Church - 25 South Main Street - Middleboro, MA - 10:30-12:00 free Note: musical selections will be performed during the service
May 7 - Middleborough Public Library - 102 North Main Street, Middleborough, MA - 2-4 free
June 24 - Private Party evening performance TBA
June 25 - Plymouth Center for the Arts - 11 North Street - Plymouth MA - 4 PM wine & cheese reception followed by a 5-7 performance - $12
Listen to Dawn of the Cyads
July 31 - Beat Kitchen - 2100 W. Belmont Ave - Chicago, IL 60618 [opening for Free Salamander Exhibit!]
September 15-17 - Rock In Opposition Festival - Cap D'ecouverte - Le Garric 81450, France
Listen to No Ifs, Ands or Dogs
April 25 - 29 - 'Pop-up Jazz Lounge' - Unit 30 - Great Western Arcade at Birmingham's Coleman Business - near Snow Hill Station - Birmingham, UK
June tba - 'Pop-up Jazz Lounge' - Old Street Underground station - London, UK
September tba - 'Pop-up Jazz Lounge' - Liverpool, UK
May 6 - Apollo - Shimo-Kitazawa - Tokyo, Japan
May 7 - Gig - Yokohama, Japan
May 8 - Star Eyes - Nagoya, Japan
May 9 - Mokkiriya - Kanazawa, Japan
May 10 - UrBANGUILD - Kyoto, Japan
May 11 - Left Alone - Ashiya, Kobe, Japan
May 13 - Bird - Hiroshima, Japan
May 14 - Candy - Chiba, Japan
May 15 - Tokyo Club Meguro - Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
May 16 - Airegin - Yokohama, Japan
June 11 - Hot Club Ghent - Ghent, Belgium
CD out in May!
May 14 - The Legion Bar - 790 Metropolitan Ave - Brooklyn, NY - 9:00
Listen to Beating The Teens: Songs of Steve Lacy
April 13 - Jazz Spot Candy - Chiba, Japan
April 14 - Velvet Sun - Tokyo, Japan
April 15 - tbd - Tokyo, Japan
April 16 - Nanya - Nogoya, Japan
April 17 - Big Apple - Kobe, Japan
April 18 - Pepperland - Okayama, Japan
April 19 - Jazz Riverside - Fukuoka, Japan
May 3 - Vortex - London, UK
May 4 - Vortex - London, UK
May 5 - Blue Orange Theatre - Birmingham, UK
May 6 - Fuse Art Space - Bradford, UK
May 7 - The Bridge Hotel - Newcastle, UK
May 8 - Bramley's Bar - Canterbury, UK
May 12 - Jazztage Goerlitz - Goerlitz, UK
Listen to The Good Egg
April 3 - 5 - Experimental Sound Studio - 5925 No. Ravenswood - Chicago, IL 60660
Listen to Galactic Parables: Volume 1
September 15-17 - Rock In Opposition Festival - Cap D'ecouverte - Le Garric 81450, France
September 22 - La Casa di Alex - Milano, Italy
September 23-24 - Freakshow Art Rock Festival - Wurzburg, Germany
Listen to Cobra Fakir
April 1 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
April 10 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
May 8 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
June 3 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
June 19 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
August 19 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
August 21 - The Iridium - 1650 Broadway - NYC, NY
October 28 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
December 23 - The Falcon - 1348 Route 9W - Marlboro, NY 12542
July 2 - Blazing Telecaster Madness with guitarists Joel Harrison & Dave Chappell, John Previtti (b) & Barry Hart (d) - Bertha's - 734 South Broadway - Baltimore, MD - 3:00 til 6:00
Listen to Palo Colorado Dream
April 30 - Cheltenham Jazz Festival - Cheltenham, UK
May 1 - Sproggits - Wharf Chambers - Leeds, UK
May 2 - Number 39 - Darwen, UK
May 3 - Kazimier Garden - Liverpool, UK
May 12 - Jazz Live Im Speicher - Leer, Germany
May 14 - Moods - Zurich, Switzerland
May 19 - AMR - Geneva, Switzerland
May 28 - Theatre 2.21 - rue de l'Industrie 10 - Lausanne, Switzerland
June 4 - Bad Bonn Kilbi - Düdingen, Switzerland
July 4 - Resonance(s) Festival - Perryscope - Lyon, France
July 5 - Parquet Sonare - Grenoble, France
August 4 - Bambole Openair - Winterthur, Switzerland
Listen to X
April 17 - Live Spot RAG - Empire Building, 5th floor, 521 Kamiosaka-cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
April 18 - Mokkiriya - 3-6 Kakinokibatake, Kanazawa 920-0999, Ishikawa Prefecture, Kanazawa, Japan
April 19 - Jazz Flash, Giappone, 951-8065 Niigata Prefecture, Niigata, Japan
April 20 - Rakuya - Tokyo, Japan
April 21 - Nardis - Kashiwa, Japan
April 22 - Candy - 3 Chome-10-12 Inagehigashi, Inage Ward, Chiba, Chiba - Inage, Japan
April 23 - Airegin - 5-60 Sumiyoshicho, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa - Yokohama, Japan
Listen to Black Light
