Cake Shop

on may 23, MOPDTK will play cake shop with rickshaw mama and skeletons. we'll also be featuring some guests with mopdtk: mike pride on drums, charle evans on sax and brian woestehoff on sax. we play at 8:30, it costs $5-10, and cake shop is at 152 ludlow. see you there!!!!

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MOPDTK at Cake Shop

MOPDTK will be performing at cake shop on may 23 on a bill that includes the skeletons and others. details to follow.

ICUP

on saturday, march 17, i'll be presenting the first performance by the I.C.U.P. orchestra at the bowery poetry club at 8 pm. we'll be opening for the quartet of happiness...in town for their cd release party. see you there!!!!

Upcoming Shows!!

on saturday, feb. 3 i'll be playing at the bushwick starr with charle evans and the language of. the band will feature kassa overall on drums and peter evans. the starr is on starr st. in bushwick just south of the jefferson st. stop on the L. the show is free and starts at 9.
on sunday, MOPDTK will perform at the Stone. we're playing one set at 10, following a set by jessica pavone. the show is $10.
on wednesday, feb. 7, i'll be performing with "Mostly Other People Play Smooth Jazz" a new incarnation of MOPDTK with andrew bain on drums and brandon seabrook on guitar. we're playing one set at goodbye blue monday's on broadway in bushwick. the club is a few blocks east of the kosciuszko st. stop on the j. (north side of the street). also on the bill are the derividactory (charle evans and christian pincock duo), and moxy (peter evans and sam kulik duo). it all starts at 8, so come check out a night of crazy music!!!

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Bowery Poetry Club

on friday, december 15, MOPDTK and the Q of H will be splitting the bill at the bowery poetry club. the show starts at 8, the cover is $8 and the club is near the corner of bowery and bleeker across from the old CBGB's. see you there!!!!

Cornelia St. with Q of H

on sunday, nov. 5, MOPDTK will be splitting the bill with the amazing Quartet of Happiness...back again from boston. the show starts at 8, and the club is on cornelia st. around the corner from the W. 4th stop on the E.V,A,F, etc. stop.
see you there!!!!

LANGUAGE OF HALLOWEEN

on tuesday, october 31, i'll be playing at the cornelia st. cafe with charle evans and the language of. the group includes peter evans on trumpet and ronen itzik on drums. we'll be preceded by chris baker's quartet. the show starts at 8, the cover is $8 and the club is on cornelia st near the w. 4th stop on the A,C,E,F,V trains. see you there! (until then, check out raphael belliard as a coach for detroit in the world series...successfully identified by charle)

MOPDTK meets Puttin' on the Ritz

mostly other people do the killing will be playing on monday, september 25 at the syrup room (bushwick off of morgan ave) with bj rubin on vocals. bj is half of the duo "puttin' on the Ritz" which also includes MOPDTK's own kevin shea on drums. we'll be doing standards with the full quintet starting at 11:30 or so (preceeded by Talibam! and others)
see you there!

Merle Haggard

on sunday, sept. 17, i'll be playing at the rose on grand street in williamsburg with the merle haggard band. the group is mostly big five chord members with greg ritchie on drums. we play one set at 9:30, there may be a $5 cover, and the club is near havermeyer st. see you there!!!

Galapagos!

on thursday, aug 31st MOPDTK will be performing at galapagos on n. 6 street in williamsburg, brooklyn. we're the 3rd group in a night of jazz that includes the andy neff group and confluence (featuring andrew bain and jon irabagon). one low cover gets you in for the whole evening. the show starts at 8. see you there!!!!

MOPDTK

MOPDTK will be playing at the Bowery Poetry Club on friday, aug 25th at 7:30 PM. we will be followed by charle performing the classic work of performance art "tuxedo to speedo" and the Quartet of Happiness...back down from boston.
there's a small cover. see you there!!!

Aug.!!!

I'll be all over the place in august!!!
first, i'll be playing the scranton jazz festival with the language of quartet led by the evans "brothers" peter and charle and featuring eli hludzik on drums. we'll be the first of an entire day of bands. admission is $10 for the whole day for students and we start at 2PM in nay aug park. check out http://www.pajazzalliance.com/scrantonjazzfestival.htm for more info.
a little later, the 12th actually, i'll be playing in chicago with jon lundbom and big 5 chord. check out www.jonlundbom.com.
then....MOPDTK returns to boston with the quartet of happiness on the 18th!!!! more info later.

To Boston For Jazz

on friday, june 9, mopdtk will be in boston performing at the lilly pad (formerly the zietgiest) with the quartet of happiness. we play at 10 and are followed by q of h. for more info go to www.quartetofhappiness.com. see you there!!!!

MOPDTK in the Bronx

MOPDTK is playing in the south bronx with the lisps on friday, may 26. for directions, check out www.thelisps.com. i'm also playing at some place in park slope on saturday night with josh maxey and joe friedman. good luck!!!

cornelia st double-bill

on sunday, may 28 MOPDTK will be playing at the cornelia st. cafe followed by the quartet of happiness. the show starts at 8:30, the cover is $8, and the club is on cornelia st. near the w. 4th stop on the A,C,E,F,V trains. see you there!!!

MOPDTK at Cake Shop

MOPDTK will be playing the cake shop at 152 Ludlow st. in the lower east side on sunday, april 30. we start at 8 PM, the cover is $5 and we're opening up for a night of bands including Chrissy and Emily, and EYESTEK. See you there!!!!

Mostly Other People...in Brooklyn

MOPDTK will be playing at Stain bar in Williamsburg on sunday, april 23
there is no cover, and we'll be playing one set from 7:30 - 9 PM
Stain is on Grand street one block from the L stop.
See you there!!!

Three MOPDTK shows this week!!!

Mostly other people...will be playing on monday, march 13 at otto's shrunken head (538 E 14th st between ave A and ave B) at 10 pm....no cover......
then.....
thrusday, march 16 at jimmy's restaurant (43 e 7th st)...show starts at 8...$8 cover
and....
saturday, march 18 at glass house gallery (38 s. 1st st, brooklyn) at around 11....we're the last band of four that start at 8pm.
$5 cover for the whole night that includes: ProtonProton, True Primes, and Stay Fucked.
See you there!!!!!!!