party!
well... there's always a party somewhere...
Tonight the Valentine Trio is at the MCA
Thursday the 22nd Zerang, Kessler and I at Elastic.
From the 28th to July 3rd, Zerang and I are in Vancouver for the Vancouver Jazz Fest. We play with Nicole Mitchell, Torsten Muller and others. If you are going to be there, check out the fest schedule for details.
After that, we head south as a trio with Torsten Muller.
July 6 - Seattle
July 7 - Astoria (w/Paul Hoskin)
July 8 - Portland (w/Paul Hoskin)
July 9 - Eugene
Then Swiss violinist Charlotte Hug comes to Chicago to do some playing. Details later.
Ongoing
Its been a blast having Veryan Weston and Klaas Hekman in town. Unfortunately I have been fighting a cold and so haven't been able to enjoy as much as I might like but...
Tonight at the Brain we try our hand at the material we have been working on for the last few days.
Tuesday we play the Vision Festival in New York (see local listings for details).
Wednesday am playing with Anthony Coleman and Michael Attias at Barbes in Brooklyn.
Tuesday the 20th the Valentine Trio is at the MCA
Thursday the 22nd Zerang, Kessler and I at Elastic.
Then... look out Canada!
back and...
Scotland was a blast. Only advice... don't call it England!
Anyway, survived the Valentine Trio gig last night in spite of arriving in Chicago in the afternoon. Fortunately, the flight was mellow.
So...
Monday the 5th at Myopic with Josh Abrams and Co.
Tuesday the 6th at Elastic with Eric Leonardson.
Thursday the 8th at Elastic with Phil Wachsman (UK) and then run over to Enemy to play with Michaels Colligan and Zerang.
Friday the 9th is a first meeting type thing with Veryan Weston (UK) and Klaas Hekman (NL) at the Rennaisance Society.
Sunday the 11th the same trio will play at the Brain but performing some of the music we will be planning to present at the Vision Fest in New York (on Tuesday the 12th).
On the 10th Veryan will play duos with Jim Baker and Klaas will play with Lou Mallozi at Elastic. I will be there relaxing!
See you somewhere?
