Festival Pass
Various locations NY, United StatesAccess to all events of the FONT Music Festival 2017. Only one set at Dizzy's included! Choose one of the four sets included in your festival pass.
High and Mighty Brass Band and Slavic Soul Party
The Stone at New School's Glassbox Theater 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe Festival opens on Friday, September 8, when curators Stephanie Richards and Gabe Medd present a night of Brass Bands with High and Mighty Brass Band and Slavic Soul Party that celebrates groove based brass band music from around the world. This program embraces music old and new. High and Mighty Brass Band Ivan Jackson (tp/voc), Matt Doe (tp), Kevin Moehringer […]
15 Years of FONT Music hosted by Dave Douglas
The Stone at New School's Glassbox Theater 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United StatesDave Douglas Presents: 15 Years of FONT Music Multi trumpet celebration of our 15th season hosted by Dave Douglas Dave Douglas, Stephanie Richards, Jeremy Pelt, Nate Wooley, David Adewumi (tp), Brad Jones (b), Gerald Cleaver (dr)
FONT Award of Recognition to Charles Tolliver
The New School 55 West 13th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFree admission Panel Discussion on Creative Self Determination for Musical Artists with Charles Tolliver, Dave Douglas, Keyon Harrold, Meghan Stabile Charles Tolliver Biography Dizzy Gillespie, when asked in a Downbeat magazine interview with Herb Nolan, “what trumpet players do you hear today whom you like”, Dizzy’s reply, “Charles Tolliver – I like him”. Charles Tolliver, […]
The Flow Anthology
Dizzy’s Club 10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY, United StatesCurated by Keyon Harrold Buy your ticket here Keyon Harrold (tp), Marquis Hill (tp), Maurice Brown (tp), Nir Felder (g), Shedrick Mitchell (keys), Burniss Travis (b), Mark Colenburg (dr) World premiere of new music by Keyon Harrold, funded by FONT Music’s Roy Campbell, Jr. Commission. www.jazz.org/dizzys
The Flow Anthology
Dizzy’s Club 10 Columbus Circle, New York, NY, United StatesCurated by Keyon Harrold Buy your ticket here Keyon Harrold (tp), Marquis Hill (tp), Maurice Brown (tp), Nir Felder (g), James Francis (keys), Burniss Travis (b), Mark Colenburg (dr) World premiere of new music by Keyon Harrold, funded by FONT Music’s Roy Campbell, Jr. Commission. www.jazz.org/dizzys
Visionaries Night 1
ShapeShifter Lab 18 Whitwell Pl, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesMusic for Wing Walkers + FONT Music Oskar Stenmark Quartet Oskar Stenmark (flh), Billy Test (p), Vicente Archer (b), Robin Baytas (dr) Signal Problems Danny Gouker (tp), Eric Trudel (ts), Adam Hopkins (b), Nathan Ellman-bell (dr) Wing Walker Orchestra feat. Jonathan Finlayson Drew Williams, Brad Mulholland, Eric Trudel (ww), Jonathan Finlayson, John Blevins, Danny Gouker […]
Visionaries Night 2
ShapeShifter Lab 18 Whitwell Pl, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesMusic for Wing Walkers + FONT Music Allison Philips Trio Allison Philips (tp), Gal Shaya (b), Connor Parks (dr) Jason Palmer Quintet Jason Palmer (tp), Noah Preminger (ts), Max Light (g), Simòn Willson (b), Lee Fish (dr) Wing Walker Orchestra feat. Jason Palmer Drew Williams, Brad Mulholland, Eric Trudel (ww), Jason Palmer, John Blevins, Danny […]