1. Landlady

Date: Monday,  June 3, 2013
Time: 9pm 
Venue: PIANOS (158 Ludlow St., New York, NY 10002
Ticket: $8
Genre: indie rock

Landlady, a 6 piece dynamic pop explosion. Adam Schatz plays farfisa and sings. Renata Zeiguer plays casio, violin, guitar and sings, Indigo Street plays guitar and sings, Ian Davis plays bass and sings, Ian Chang plays drums and guitar and Booker Stardrum plays drums and drums

2. Arts for Art presents: Evolving Music

Date: Monday,  June 3, 2013
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Clemente Soto Velez Center (107 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002)
Tickets: Door: $11 for 1 set, $16 for 2 sets , $20 for all sets
Genre: Jazz/improv

7:30  David Schnug Trio
David Schnug – sax, compositions
Will McEvoy – bass
Max Goldman – drums

8:30  Karl 2000
Daniel Rovin – tenor sax, jonaphone
Austin White – bass
Dave Miller – drums

9:30  Sabir Mateen & Sound Band
Ras Moshe – director, sax
James Brandon Lewis – sax
Matt Lavelle – trumpet
Pete Dragotta – trumpet
Tor Synder – guitar
Zak Sherzad – cello
Tom Zlabinger – bass
Dominic Fragman – drums

3. INTAR ELECTRONIC CHAMBER MUSIC NIGHT w. HANS TAMMEN & IRON FOUNDRY and CRISTIAN AMIGO & KINGDOM OF JONES

Date: Tuesday,  June 4, 2013
Time: 8:15pm
Venue: INTAR Theater (500 W. 52nd Street, 4th Floor, 212-695-6134 )
Tickets: $10
Genre: electronics/sound scapes/improv

9:15pm – HANS TAMMEN & IRON FOUNDRY

String Quartet: Jason Kao Hwang – viola, Sarah Bernstein – violin, Thomas Ulrich – cello, Jonas Tauber – contrabass, Percussion: Satoshi Takeishi, Live Processing: Hans Tammen

Hans Tammen’s IRON FOUNDRY consolidates tightly woven rhythms and sonic dissonances of the “low string quartet” (violas, cello and contrabass) plus percussion with bizarre textures emerging from the electronic live sound processing from Tammen’s interactive software. All About Jazz called Hans Tammen’s music “nothing short of breathtaking”, and “masterpiece of musical evocation”.

8:15pm – CRISTIAN AMIGO & KINGDOM OF JONES

Cristian Amigo – electric guitar, Izzi Ramkissoon – laptop, Theo Metz – drums

INTAR composer-in-residence Cristian Amigo brings a new incarnation of his “new music jam band” Kingdom of Jones to INTAR. Extended guitar sounds, laptop densities, memories, birds, quantum flavors, and rituals will be invoked and evoked. Applegate Guitar Blog writes, “Amigo makes music that expresses a something that might not be defined in words to good advantage. It is the multiplicity of the modern experience.”

4. Pete Rende Band

Date: Tuesday,  June 4, 2013
Time: 9:30pm
Venue: ShapeShifter Lab (18 Whitwell Pl, between Carroll St & 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, 646-820-9452)
Ticket: $10
Genre: jazz

Pete Rende Band (Tuesday) Pete Rende is a keyboardist with a gift for establishing mood and atmosphere — a trait that has served him well in his second career as a microbudget record producer. He has top-shelf partners in this ensemble: the tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, the vibraphonist and flutist Yusuke Yamamoto, the bassist Ben Street and two sensitive drummers, R.J. Miller and Jeff Ballard. – (Nate Chinen, NY TIMES)

Line up: Jeff Ballard on drums, Rj Miller on drums, Ben Street on bass, Mark Turner on sax, Yusuke Yamamoto on vibes, flute and synth and Pete Rende on piano and synth.

5. Juana Cala

Date: Tuesday,  June 4, 2013
Time: 7:15pm
Venue: Drom (85 Avenue A, NY, NY 10009, Ph: 212- 777-1157)
Ticket: free
Genre: Flamenco dance

Juana Cala’, Dancer/Choreographer has been performing and teaching Flamenco in the United States and Europe for more than 20 years. She performed as a soloist in the Maria Benitez Dance Company under the direction of Mario Maya, and then went on to form her own company, “Ensemble Flamenco Juana Cala”, touring some of Europe’s most prestigious theatres for 16 years, with much critic acclaim. Juana has had the opportunity to work closely with acclaimed Flamenco artists such as; Antonio Canales, Javier Baron, El Junco, Alfredo Lagos, to name a few. Alma Cien Magazine once cited her as “One of the most noteworthy female ‘Non Spain born’ flamenco dancers in the world.” She has been a resident Spanish Dance Professor in various universities across the United States and currently teaches classes and performs in NYC and Tri-State area.

6. Peter Gordon & Love of Life Orchestra “Symphony #5”

Date:  Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Time:  8pm
Venue: The Roulette (509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217)
Ticket: $15
Genre: jazz and video

Peter Gordon and the Love of Life Orchestra (LOLO) have been longtime shakers in the downtown experimental music scene. With their unique world music and dance-inspired grooves and penchant for sonic adventures, this dynamic ensemble stands apart from its new music ensembles peers for its ecstatic embrace of bon vivant: an intelligent experimental ensemble that can easily moonlight and entertain the dance halls or rock all night in the dim cathedrals of punk rock. With the gang in town, and with video by Kit Fitzgerald, LOLO presents the premiere of Peter Gordon’s latest masterpiece, Symphony #5.

Paul Shapiro, saxes
Katie Porter, clarinets
Peter Zummo, trombone
Max Gordon, trumpet
Elio Villafranca, piano
Ned Sublette, guitar
Randy Gun, guitar
Yunior Terry, bass
Robby Ameen, drums
Bill Ruyle, percussion
Peter Gordon, sax, organ, synth

Video by Kit Fitzgerald

7. Ben Allison Band

Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Time: 8;15pm
Venue: ShapeShifter Lab (18 Whitwell Pl, between Carroll St & 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, 646-820-9452)
Ticket: $12
Genre: jazz

Ben Allison – bass, Steve Cardenas – guitar, Brandon Seabrook – guitar, banjo, and Allison Miller – drums

Ben Allison (born 17 November 1966) is a double bassist and composer born in New Haven,Connecticut. His groups include The Ben Allison Band, Peace Pipe, the Ben Allison Quartet, Medicine Wheel, the Kush Trio, Man Size Safe, and the Herbie Nichols Project (which he co-leads with pianist Frank Kimbrough). At the age of 25 he formed the Jazz Composers Collective, a New York City nonprofit organization, serving as that organization’s Artistic Director and as a Composer-in-Residence.

8. 7TH ANNUAL RHYTHM IN THE KITCHEN MUSIC FESTIVAL

Date: Wednesday June 5 through June 8, 2013
Time: 9:30pm
Venue: Church for All Nations @ Hell’s Kitchen Cultural Center (417 W 57th St, New York, New York 10019-1701)
Ticket: $15.00 per night, $12.00 for seniors and students, $ 40.00 festival pass
Genre: Jazz/improve/contemporary music

Wednesday, June 5th
Rhythm in the Kitchen Music Festival & Harvestworks Collaboration
Hans Tammen & Denman Marony
Lori Napoleon
Phillip Stearns
Peter Edwards

Thursday, June 6th
HKCC Benefit

In Performance Music Workshop w/JD Parran, Director Sean King
David Jimenez/Charles Evans Duo
York College Jazz Ensemble directed by Thomas Zlabinger
Elise Wood /Bruce Edwards

Friday, June 7th

Eri Yamamoto Trio(David Ambrosio,Ikuo Takeuchi)
Rob Reddy Quintet
Alex Garcia/Afromantra (Ole Mathisen, Mike Eckroth, Ariel De La Portilla)
Ernie Hammes Group

Saturday, June 8th
Curtis Stewart- PUBLIquartet (Jannina Norpoth,Nick Revel,Amanda Gookin)
Michele Rosewoman with Liberty Ellman
William Hooker/Strings 3 (David Soldier and David First)
Joseph Phillips and Numinous Quarte

9. Yuhan Su Group &  Lana Is

Date: Thursday, June 6, 2013
Time: 8;15pm
Venue: ShapeShifter Lab (18 Whitwell Pl, between Carroll St & 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, 646-820-9452)
Ticket: $12
Genre: jazz

Yuhan Su Group starts at 9:30pm featuring following musicians:
Yuhan Su / Vibraphone. Voice
Kenji Herbert / Guitar
Jeong Lim Yang / Bass
Colin Stranahan / Drums

Guest: Kenny Pexton/ Tenor Saxophone. Some new song and arrangement will be played!

Lana’s set starts at 8:15pm
Lana Is: Vocals, Piano
Kenji Herbert: Guitar
Chris Tordini: Bass
Dan Weiss: Drums

10. Rana Farhan

11. John Zorn/Bill Laswell/Milford Graves Trio w. ABRAXAS

Date: Saturday, June 8, 2013
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012, ph: 212- 505-3474)
Ticket: $35
Genre: free style/improv

Expect a dense and heady din, plus some transporting textural interludes, as two thirds of legendary dub-jazz and grindcore outfit Painkiller—saxist John Zorn and bassist Bill Laswell—team up with pioneering avant-garde drum titan Milford Graves.

12. Sylvie Courvoisier Trio

Date: Saturday, June 8, 2013
Time: 8pm & 10pm
Venue: The Stone (is located at the corner of Avenue C and 2nd Street)
Ticket: $10 each set
Genre: jazz/improv

Sylvie Courvoisier (born November 30, 1968 in Lausanne, Switzerland) is a Swiss composer and pianist. Courvoisier was born and raised in Switzerland. In 1998, she moved to Brooklyn, New York, where she currently resides. She co-leads the Sylvie Courvoisier/Mark Feldman Quartet and leads her own quintet, Lonelyville, and the Trio Abaton. She is a member of Mephista, an improvising trio with Ikue Mori and Susie Ibarra; Herb Robertson Quintet, with Tim Berne, Tom Rainey and Mark Dresser; Vincent Courtois Trio, along with Ellery Eskelin; and John Zorn’s Cobra. Since 1997, she also performs regularly in duo with violinist Mark Feldman (her husband).

13. TONGUES: Indian and Traditional Musics