American • Brass • Electric

September 17th-28th

Program at a Glance

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• Wednesday, September 17
  Smoke Jazz and Supper Club – $9 Cover.
  7pm Carlos Abadie, 9pm Kirk Knuffke ,
  10:30pm Leon Jordan Jr, 11:30 Theljon Allen

• Thursday, September 18
  Smoke Jazz and Supper Club – $9 Cover.
  7pm Paul Williamson , 9pm Steve Fishwick,
  10:30pm Keyon Harrold , 11:30pm Nadje Noordhuis

• Friday, September 19
  7:30pm- Village Zendo -$16 online/$20 at door.
  An Evening of Improvised music to the 1926 Japanese silent film “A Page of Madness”  with Tim Hagans, Aaron             Shragge and James Shipp.

• Saturday, September 20
  Cornelia Street Cafe – $10 cover/$10 minimum.
  9pm The first bi-annual Laurie Frink Career Grant Awardee! Riley Mulherkar: Two Quartets

•  Saturday, September 20
   Cornelia Street Cafe – $10 cover/$10 minimum.
   10:30pm John McNeil Quartet featuring Ethan Iverson
  Celebrating Laurie Frink.

•  Sunday, September 21
  Brooklyn Children’s Museum FREE!
  12pm and 1pm – Blast of Brass: An interactive concert featuring the science and fun of making music with the brass family of instruments at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. Featuring Jesse Neuman.

•  Sunday, September 21
  Cornelia Street Cafe – $10cover/$10 minimum.
  8:30pm First annual Roy Campbell Commissioning Grant Awardee! Igmar Thomas Quartet

• Sunday, September 21
  Cornelia Street Cafe – $10cover/$10 minimum.
  10pm Trumpets for Roy. directed by Lewis Flip Barnes and Dave Douglas,
  featuring: Dave Ballou, Steven Bernstein, Jackie Coleman, Nicole Davis, Josh Evans, Graham Haynes, Nabate Isles, Matt Lavell, Frank London, Ryan Messina, Stephanie Richards, Angeleisha Rodgers, Aaron Shragge, Igmar Thomas.

• Monday, September 22
  Rockwood Music Hall $15 cover
   7pm FONT’s Electro-Trumpet Sessions: 7pm, Eric Biondo, 7:45pm Shane Endsley, 8:30 Graham Haynes.

• Tuesday, September 23
  Ibeam: Emerging Players – $10.
  9pm Victor Haskins, 10pm Jonathan Saraga, 11pm Jackie Coleman: Chase Experiment.

• Wednesday, September 24
  Ibeam Emerging Players – $10
  9pm Sam Neufeld, 10pm Benje Daneman, 11pm Mike Irwin.

• Thursday, September 25
  Littlefield – Tickets 20$ (15$ for students with ID)
  Doors at 7pm. FONT’S BRASS BEAT BLASTOFF:  Three powerful brass party bands hit the stage as part of
  FONT 2014 featuring No BS! Brass, Font’s premiere Afro-Brass Assembly and Brooklyn’s own Banda de Los Muertos.

• Friday, September 26 – FREE!
   12pm – J. Landress Brass Showroom Anniversary Celebration

•  Friday, September 26
  Mannes Concert Hall: American Brass Quintet plus Practical Trumpet Society. $15.
  7pm: The American Brass Quintet will be performing works by Gunther Schuller, David Sampson & a world premiere of John Zorn’s In Excelsis for large brass ensemble. Opening this evening’s concert will be NYC’s own Practical Trumpet Society premiering a new work by Stephanie Richards and including works by K. Stockhausen and Zorn’s recent Fanfare for the Great Hall.

• Saturday, September 27 at 7pm,
  New School Jazz Performance Space, 55 W. 13th St., 5th floor – $10/$5 students tickets  (with ID) at door.
  8pm New School Trumpet Alumni Trumpet Round Robin
  Featuring: Nick Roseboro, Mike Rodriguez, Sam Neufeld, Alejandro Berti, Aaron Shragge, Kenyatta Beasley, Itamar Borochov and Carter Yasutake.

• Sunday, September 28
  St. Peter’s Church – FREE!
  3pm Panel discussion on Brass Music in the 21st Century.
  Moderator: Richard Kessler, Dean Mannes College The New School for Music.
  Panelists: Raymond Mase, Dave Douglas, Stephanie Richards, Riley Mulherkar, Igmar Thomas.

•  Sunday, September 28
   St. Peter’s Church – FREE!
  5pm Vespers Service with the American Brass Quintet.
  Early Music Edited by Raymond Mase featuring works by Marenzio, Mazzi, Gabrieli, Cangiasi, Gastoldi and others.
  FONT Award of Recognition to Raymond Mase.