1. MOTHERLOVE: An Evening of Art & Music for Every Mother Counts

Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Venue: Life on Mars Gallery (56 Bogart Street, Brooklyn, New York 11206, 718-417-3935)
Tickets: $50, $150 or donation
Genre: exhibition and concert

On Wednesday, May 21, 2014 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm Life on Mars Gallery hosts an exhibition and concert to benefit Every Mother Counts, an organization dedicated to informing and mobilizing new audiences to take actions and raise funds that support maternal health programs around the world. The organization was founded by global maternal health advocate Christy Turlington Burns in 2010. For more information, go to everymothercounts.org.

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1. Evolving Music feat. Dave Sewelson

Date: Monday, May 12, 2014
Time: 7:30pm to 11pm
Venue: Clemente Soto Velez Center (107 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002)
Tickets: $11 per set
Genre: jazz/improv

7:30pm – Two Sisters Inc.
Clare Daly – baritone sax
Dave Sewelson – baritone sax
Dave Hofstra – bass

8:45pm – DSQ
Dave Sewelson – alto, bari sax
Steve Swell – trombone
William Parker – bass
Marvin Bugalu Smith – drums

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1. Evolving Music feat. Dave Sewelson

Date: Monday, May 5, 2014
Time: 7:30pm to 11pm
Venue: Clemente Soto Velez Center (107 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002)
Tickets: $11 per set
Genre: jazz/improv

7:30 The Three Flats
Dave Sewelson – reeds
Daniel Carter – reeds/trumpet
Will Connell – reeds

8:45 Smooth Freejazz
Dave Sewelson – tenor sax
Mike Neer – steel guitar
Jesse Krakow – bass
Doug Wygal – drums

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1. Evolving Music

Date: Monday, April 28, 2014
Time: 7:30pm to 11pm
Venue: Clemente Soto Velez Center (107 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002)
Tickets: $11 per set
Genre: jazz/improv

7:30 Jonathan Finlayson Tribute to Tchicai
Jonathan Finlayson – trumpet
Brian Settles – sax
Mike Pride – drums

8:45 Friends of John Tchicai
Rosie Hertlein – violin
John Ehlis – guitar
Steve Swell – trombone

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1. Evolving Music feat. Lou Grassi & Friends / Jon Irabagon Quartet / William Hooker Trio

Date: Monday, April 21, 2014
Time: 7:30pm to 11pm
Venue: Clemente Soto Velez Center (107 Suffolk St, New York, NY 10002)
Tickets: $11 per set
Genre: jazz/improv

7:30 Lou Grassi & Friends
Cecile Broche – violin
Kenny Wessel – guitar
Joe Fonda – bass
Lou Grassi – drums

8:45 Jon Irabagon Quartet
Jon Irabagon – sax
Luis Perdomo – piano
Yasushi Nakamura – bass
Rudy Royston – drums

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