People!

everyone should hear the band People-Mary Halvorson and Kevin Shea. check their website for upcoming gigs....www.peopleyourmind.com

Big 5 Chord Returns!!!

on monday, august 29th, i'll be playing at the c-note with big 5 chord. i think we play at 10 and there's no cover and the club is on ave c and something like 10th. see you there!!!

Upcoming FONT Shows!!!!

on monday, august 22nd, i'll be playing with a new quartet led by trumpeter peter evans and including mary halvorson and kevin shea. we'll be playing a set of music composed by peter in the hyper-crazy jazz category as part of the FONT festival.
then, on tuesday the 23rd the new york trumpet ensemble will be performing in a new expanded version. both shows cost $10 (A SPECTACULAR VALUE!!!) and start at 8 PM. details below:

8/22
Manhattan Brass Quintet w/ Lew Soloff, Dave Taylor, Ann Ellsworth, Wayne DuMaine, and Mike Seltzer.  (Lew Soloff masterclass at 1pm)

Peter Evans Quartet (goofy name still to be determined)
Evans, Halvorson, Elliott, Shea

8/23
Dave Douglas and Nomad- a really great quintet with trumpet, cello, sax, tuba (Marcus Rojas on double duty) and drums. (Dave Douglas masterclass @ 1pm)

New York Trumpet Ensemble
Mark Gould, CJ Camerieri, Peter Evans, trumpets
Matt Nelson, tenor saxophone
Marcus Rojas, tuba
Moppa Elliott, bass

Both Shows are at the:
Yamaha Artist Services Center
689 Fifth Ave. at 54th St.

Subway:
E/V to 53rd and 5th
N/R/W to 59th and 5th