Archive for January 2017
Sunday, May 28th – 2:30-4 pm
Walker Talks!
The Lotus Sutra: What it means to the poet
The literary profile of a revered Buddhist text and what it means for poets.
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Saturday, May 27th – 7:30-10pm
Dan Neville Quartet
jazz club!
when lights are low… every Saturday night
The Jazz Philanthropists Union presents… Dan Neville, vibes Grant Levin, piano Piro Patten, bass Miles Tune, drums Originals by Dan Neville, including tunes from soon-to-be-released Golden Circle Sextet cd (due out in August). Dan is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, jazz performer, jazz big band arranger and a full time student. His credentials include seven seasons of…
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Saturday, May 27th – 4-6 pm
Grant Levin Duo
with Kash Killion
The crowning glory of a wonderful run of Saturday afternoon duo shows led by Grant Levin. Among his duo partners in this series, Kash Killion has been a favorite for sure. Kash has played extensively with musical icons such as B.B. King, Cecil Taylor, John Zorn, Julius Hemphill, Reggie Workman, Sun Ra, Butch Morris, Paul Murphy,…
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Thursday, May 25th – 7:30-9:30 pm
Eric Shifrin & the In Crowd
Pitchfork Edition!
Eric Shifrin & the In Crowd: The Pitchfork Edition Eric Shifrin, piano and vocals Mark Holzinger, guitar Bing Nathan, bass Says Eric:  “The Pitchfork Trio was born at Bing Nathan’s New Year’s Day party several year’s back. While I was playing the piano at the jam session with my back to the room I heard…
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Sunday, May 21st – 4:30-6:30 pm
Charles Thomas Trio
which way west? Sunday concert series
Bassist Charles Thomas covers jazz, R&B, funk, classical and many points in the musical spectrum, but it’s clearly jazz that absorbs him most fully, and never more fully than when he’s in the company of pianist Grant Levin and drummer Mark Lee. No better way to spend your Sunday afternoon than to be at Bird…
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Sunday, May 21st – 2-3:30 pm
Poetry by Sydney Clemens
An observant, open and analytical thinker, Sydney Gurwitz Clemens has given workshops for parents and teachers in 41 states, New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and Nagoya, Japan.’Â Her books, written for adults about helping children grow, include Pay Attention to the Children, The Sun’s Not Broken, the Clouds Just Got in the Way and Seeing Young Children…
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