SATURDAY, July 1
8pm and 9:30pm Chet Doxas
Ingrid Laubrock, Tim Berne, Angelica Sanchez, Matt Pavolka, Tom Rainey
VENUE: Bar Bayeux (1066 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn)
ADMISSION: $15-$20
SATURDAY, July 1
8:30 pm Crispell, Hemingway, Dresser plays Braxton and more
Marilyn Crispell (piano) Gerry Hemingway (drums) Mark Dresser (bass)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20
July 1- 9
3pm, 7:30pm, 9pm Kagami
Ryuichi Sakamoto and Tin Drum
KAGAMI represents a new kind of concert, fusing dimensional moving photography with the real world to create a never-before-experienced mixed reality presentation. Audiences will wear optically transparent devices to view the virtual Sakamoto performing on piano alongside dimensional art aligned with the music.
VENUE: The Shed
ADMISSION: $45-51
July 1- 30
Sonic Sphere
Multiple live and/or recorded sets will be offered each day
Experience music in all its dimensions with Sonic Sphere, a vast, 65-foot-diameter spherical concert hall suspended in air in The Shed’s soaring, 115-foot-tall McCourt. This revolutionary new architectural space features immersive, 3-D sound and light explorations of music by boundary-pushing artists.
VENUE: The Shed
ADMISSION: $44-60
SUNDAY, July 2
7PM and 10 PM Sun Ra Arkestra – Nublu 21 Anniversary
7pm- 1st Set
10pm 2nd Set
VENUE: Nublu
ADMISSION: $30
MONDAY, July 3
7:30pm: Chris Pitsiokos & Kyle Motl
VENUE: The Record Shop
ADMISSION: TBD
MONDAY, July 3
6:30 Rare Monday Event
Terrence Mcmanus / John Hebert / Billy Mintz – Guitar / Bass / Drums
VENUE: DMG
ADMISSION: Free
TUESDAY, July 4
7pm Ava Mendoza 1st Tuesdays
James Brandon Lewis & Chad Taylor, Matana Roberts, 75 Dollar Bill
VENUE: Union Pool
ADMISSION: Free
THURSDAY, July 6
8:30 pm Every Winter Trio
Nels Cline (guitar) Gerald Cleaver (drums) Larry Ochs (tenor, sopranino saxophones)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20
FRIDAY, July 7
7.30pm & 9.30pm Darius Jones Trio
Darius Jones -alto sax
Chris Lightcap -bass
Gerald Cleaver -drums
VENUE: The Jazz Gallery
ADMISSION: $15 -$40
FRIDAY, July 7
8pm Rocket Science
Peter Evans, Ikue Mori, Sam Pluta, Craig Taborn
VENUE: Brooklyn Music School
ADMISSION: $15-$20
SATURDAY, July 8
9 PM East Axis
Matthew Shipp, Piano
Scott Robinson, Reeds
Kevin Ray, Bass
Newman Taylor Baker, Drums
VENUE: Joe’s Pub
ADMISSION: $25
SATURDAY, July 8
8:30 pm Quintet
Tim Berne (alto sax) Steve Swell (trombone) Brandon Lopez (bass) Gerald Cleaver (drums) Larry Ochs (tenor, sopranino saxophones)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20
SUNDAY, July 9
5 pm (reading), 5:30 pm (performance)
A Strange Celestial Road: Sun Ra Arkestra with Ahmed Abdullah
VENUE: Pioneer Works
ADMISSION: Free
SUNDAY, July 9
7pm Avant Guitar Cookout
Set 1: Erhard Hirt, Hans Tammen, Nick Didkovsky
SET 2: Shoko Nagai (piano), Monica Rocha (no input mixer)
VENUE: Soup and Sound (292 Lefferts Ave. Brooklyn)
ADMISSION: TBD
SUNDAY, July 9 – TUESDAY, July 11
8pm Brandon Lopez, Fred Moten, Gerald Cleaver residency
Act 1 Sun, July 9: Darius Jones solo
Act 1 Mon, July 10: Ingrid Laubrock and Cecilia Lopez
Act 1 Tues, July 11: Matt Nelson solo
VENUE: Shift
ADMISSION: $20
TUESDAY, July 11
6:30pm Joe Fonda / Erhard Hirt / Yoni Kretzmer / Lou Grassi – Bass/Guitar/Tenor Sax/Drums
7:30pm James Paul Nadien / Elias Stemeseder / Aaron Rubinstein – Drums / Keyboard/Guitar
8:30pm Ben Goldberg / John Hebert / Billy Mintz – Clarinet / ContraBass / Drums
9:30: Kelsey Mines – Solo Bass
VENUE: DMG
ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 12
6pm Carnegie Hall Citywide: Aizuri Quartet
Komitas “Yergink Ampel A” (“It’s Cloudy”) from Armenian Folk Songs (arr. Aslamazyan)
Bartók Allegretto pizzicato from String Quartet No. 4
Rhiannon Giddens At The Purchaser’s Option With Variations (Arr. Jacob Garchik)
Beethoven Allegretto From String Quartet In F Major, Op. 135
Chaminade “Ronde D’amour” (Arr. Lembit Beecher)
Eleanor Alberga Remember
Paul Wiancko Purple Antelope Sound Squeeze
Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté Wawani From Tegere Tulon (Arr. Jacob Garchik)
VENUE: Madison Square Park
ADMISSION: Free
FRIDAY, July 14
7 Pm Wow Summer Festival, Day 1 – New Muse Trio, Overkil, Fujiwara/Dunston/Leon
7pm New Muse Trio
Gwen Laster (violin), Melanie Dyer (Viola), Alexis Marcelo (piano)
8:15pm Overkil
Tim Berne (alto saxophone), Gregg Belisle-Chi (guitar), Tom Rainey (drums)
9:30pm Fujiwara / Dunston / Leon
Tomas Fujiwara (drums), Nick Dunston (bass), David Leon (saxophone)
VENUE: IBeam
ADMISSION: $25
FRIDAY, July 14
8:30 pm Jessica Pavone, Peter Evans, Brandon Lopez, Ryan Sawyer quartet
Jessica Pavone (viola) Peter Evans (trumpet) Brandon Lopez (double bass) Ryan Sawyer (drums)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20
SATURDAY, July 15
7pm Wow Summer Festival, Day 2 – Rob Garcia 4, Sam Newsome/Dave Liebman, Scott Robinson/Julian Thayer/Newman Taylor Baker
7 Pm Rob Garcia Four
Noah Preminger (tenor saxophone)
Gary Versace (piano), Kim Cass (bass)
Rob Garcia (drums)
8:15 Pm Sam Newsome / Dave Liebman
Sam Newsome (soprano saxophone)
Dave Liebman (soprano saxophone)
Scott Robinson / Julian Thayer / Jeff “Tain” Watts – 9:30 Pm
Scott Robinson (multi reeds)
Julian Thayer (bass)
Newman Taylor Baker (drums)
VENUE: IBeam
ADMISSION: $25
SUNDAY, July 16
7:30pm Chris Pitsiokos & Ben Bennett, TBA
VENUE: The Record Shop
ADMISSION: TBD
SUNDAY, July 16
8pm Keith Fullerton Whitman, Ka Baird + Shelley Hirsch, Snake Union
VENUE: Union Pool
ADMISSION: $15
TUESDAY, July 18
Guitar Quadruple-Header
6:30pm Su$Hi With Gian Perez – Guitar / Greg Lou – Bass / Eliza Salem – Drums!
7:30pm Chris Cochrane / Michael Foster – El Guitar / Saxes!
8:30pm Rob Price / Chris Cawthray – Guitar / Drums!
9:30pm Eyal Maoz / Eric Arn – Two Guitars – Cd Debut Set!
VENUE: DMG
ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 19
6pm Carnegie Hall Citywide: Aeolus Quartet
Program:
Jessie Montgomery, Strum
Dvořák, Allegro Moderato From String Quartet No. 13 In G Major
Andrea Casarrubios, Overture & Chorale
Price, Andante Moderato—Allegretto From String Quartet In G Major
William Bolcom, Three Rags For String Quartet
Reena Esmail, Zeher (Poison)
Dvořák, Finale String Quartet No. 13 In G Major
Aeolus Quartet
Nicholas Tavani, Violin
Rachel Shapiro, Violin
Caitlin Lynch, Viola
Jia Kim, Cello
VENUE: Madison Square Park
ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 19
8PM The Bass Bridge Quartet
Che Chen, Dave Hofstra, William Parker, Dave Sewelson
VENUE: Zürcher Gallery
ADMISSION: $20
SATURDAY, July 22
1pm & 3pm Dublin Guitar Quartet
Program:
Bryce Dessner: Ahey
Marc Mellits: Titan (Selected Movements Tbc)
Wojciech Kilar: Orawa
Gyorgy Ligeti: Inaktelki Nóták
Philip Glass: Piano Etudes No. 2, 9 & 20
VENUE: Nolan Park (Governor’s Island)
ADMISSION: Free
SATURDAY, July 22
8PM Stanford Cheung, eüsh, Will Graefe, Shahzad Ismaily
VENUE: The Owl
ADMISSION: $12
WEDNESDAY, July 26
6pm Carnegie Hall Citywide: Aizuri Quartet
Program:
Von Bingen, Columba Aspexit (Arr. Alex Fortes)
Bartók, Allegretto Pizzicato From String Quartet No. 4
Tanya Tagaq, Sivunittinni (Arr. Jacob Garchik)
Haydn, Allegro Con Spirito From String Quartet In B-Flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4, “Sunrise”
Chaminade, “Ronde D’amour” (Arr. Lembit Beecher)
Trad. “Working On A Building” (Arr. George Meyer)
Komitas, “Yergink Ampel A” (“It’s Cloudy”) From Armenian Folk Songs (Arr. Aslamazyan)
Hawa Kassé, Mady Diabaté Wawani From Tegere Tulon (Arr. Jacob Garchik)
Aizuri Quartet:
Miho Saegusa, Violin
Emma Frucht, Violin
Aria Cheregosha, Viola
Hannah Collins, Cello
VENUE: Madison Square Park
ADMISSION: Free
WEDNESDAY, July 26
8:30pm O, SUN
Zoh Amba (tenor sax) Craig Taborn (piano)
VENUE: The Stone
ADMISSION: $20
July 25 – 30
8pm and 10pm Julian Lage Trio
Julian Lage – Guitar
Jorge Roeder – Bass
Billy Hart – Drums
VENUE: Village Vanguard
ADMISSION: $40
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