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Richardson/ Carter/ Jordan/ Moss/ Gruner(RUCMA Calendar)(2 days)
Seth Meicht Quartet(RUCMA Calendar)(6 days)
Saco Yasuma's YOIN(RUCMA Calendar)(13 days)
Jason Kao Hwang's EDGE(RUCMA Calendar)(20 days)
Stalker(RUCMA Calendar)(29 days)
Steve Swell Trio(RUCMA Calendar)(34 days)

475 Kent - An Interview with Connie Crothers

Submitted by conniecrothers on Sun, 07/06/2008 - 11:38pm.

Housing News

Friday, May 30, 2008

Lorenzo Sanguedolce: You have your piano now, and you have almost all your sound equipment set up... so, is it life and work back to normal here?

Connie Crothers: No, and I think that is not the case for people in the building in general. It was quite a dislocation - we were out of this space for three-and-a-half months, which, when you live and work in the same place, is a dislocation. So, though we all might have anticipated that we'd get it all back together in a day or two,

Events

« March 14, 2008 - April 13, 2008 »

03 / 14 (event) "The Invisible Landscape" Start: 22:30 Daniel Carter – Reeds Kirk Knuffke – Trumpet Yusuke Yamamoto – Vibraphone Nicolas Letman-Burtinovic – Bass Gunter Gruner - Drums/composition Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 more info
03 / 15 (event) Stalker Start: 22:30 James Keepnews - guitar and electronics Todd Nicholson - bass Mike Golub - drums Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 more info
03 / 16 (event) Harvest of my tongue Start: 21:00 End: 22:30 Music : Composed by Mossa Bildner Arranged by Charles Gerard Lyrics: Michele Blondel’s poem, Recueil des Mots de ma Langue. Sung in French. Personnel: Roy Campbell – Trumpet,Fluegelhorn, Recorder Robert Brown – Saxophone Mossa Bildner – Vocals Hilliard Greene – Bass Michael Wimberley - Drums Jorge Amorim – Percussions The poem, Harvest of my Tongue, depicts Michele Blondel’s vision of the Alphabet as a personal cosmology of Spirit and Sex: God’s Word and the Body’s Experience. more info
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03 / 21 (event) JD Allen Quartet Start: 22:30 JD Allen – tenor saxophone Matana Roberts – alto saxophone Eric Revis – bass Rudy Royston – drums Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 Hailed by the New York Times as "a tenor saxophonist with an enigmatic, elegant and hard-driving style," J.D. Allen is one of the most thoughtful jazz saxophonists on the scene today. more info
03 / 22 (event) Knucklebean Start: 22:30 Brad Farberman - guitar Adam Minkoff - bass Nick Anderson - drums Matt Silberman - saxophones Matt Thomas - saxophones Kevin Moehringer - trombone Ben Syverson - trumpet Phil Rodriguez - trumpet Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 more info
03 / 23 (event) Open Jam Session lead by William Parker Start: 00:00 End: 02:00 The Vision/RUCMA Series continues its effort to build a strong community around the arts by organizing weekly open jam sessions after the Saturday night gig, at midnight. Starting Saturday, March 22nd, lead by William Parker!! The host will rotate on a weekly basis. Free donation for musicians / $5 for audience to gain insight into the process from the start! @ the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street, between Houston & Stanton New York, NY 10002 more info (event) Jean Carla Rodea Trio Start: 20:00 End: 21:30 Jean Carla Rodea – Vocalist Juan Pablo Carletti – Drummer Brian Questa – Bass Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton Street (between Houston & Stanton) New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 “Our trio explores and translates every day life into sound; our daily commute, diversity, languages, beauty, chaos and movement. This is our version of New York's traditional music!” Jean-Carla Rodea more info
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03 / 28 (event) The East 3rd St. Ensemble Start: 22:30 Sabir Mateen - saxophones, winds, & woodwinds Matt Lavelle - trumpet & bass clarinet Clif Jackson - double bass David Gould - drums Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 more info
03 / 29 (event) The World Is Dust The World Is Gold (CD Release Party!) Start: 22:30 Tomchess – tenor, western flute, flutes, ney, oud, mbira, morsing, tuned paracho, ocarina, live sampling/loops/fx. Jeffrey Hayden Shurdut – guitar, alto, flutes Dikko Faust – trombone, percussions Todd Nicholson – upright bass Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (btw Houston & Stanton), New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 more info
03 / 30 (event) The price of freedom Start: 20:00 End: 21:30 Juan Quinonez – guitar Michael Wimberley – drums Place: the Living Theatre 21 Clinton street (between Houston & Stanton) New York, NY 10002 General admission: $10 Students & seniors: $7 more info
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04 / 4 (event) Gerry Hemingway & Terrence McManus Start: 22:30 Gerry Hemingway, drums & percussion Terrence McManus, guitar more info
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04 / 6 (event) Otic Band Start: 20:00 End: 22:00 Nabate Isles, trumpet Dave Sewelson, baritone sax Todd Nicholson, bass Newman Taylor, drums more info
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04 / 11 (event) Charles Gayle Trio Start: 22:30 Ryan Sawyer – Drums Shanir Blumenkranz – Bass Charles Gayle – Saxophone more info
04 / 12 (event) The Michael Bisio Quartet Start: 22:30 Jay Rosen - Percussion Stephen Gauci - Winds Avram Fefer - Winds Michael Bisio - Bass * Midnight open jam session led by Michael Bisio more info
04 / 13 (event) Midnight Open Jam Start: 00:00 End: 02:00 Midnight open jam session led by Michael Bisio more info (event) Albey Balgochian Journey to the Sun Trio Start: 22:30 Steve Swell – Trombone Jackson Krall – Drums Albey Balgochian – Bass Poetry more info