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Music listings – 5/2 through 5/8

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1. Karl Berger’s Stone Workshop Orchestra

Date: Monday, May 2, 2011
Time: 7:30 & 10pm
Venue: The Stone (is located at the corner of Avenue C and 2nd Street)
Ticket: $10
Genre: Contemporary Jazz/improve

During the ‘70- and ‘80’s, the Woodstock-based Creative Music Studio was considered the premier study center for contemporary creative music. Founded in 1971 by Karl Berger , Ingrid Sertso and Ornette Coleman, CMS brought together leading innovators in the jazz and world music communities. Unprecedented in its range and diversity, CMS was an acknowledged phenomenon in the international music world.

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Music listings – 4/25 through 5/1

1. Elliot Sharps’ Carbon

Date: Monday, April 25, 2011
Time: 9pm & 11pm
Venue: Zebulon (258 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211)
Ticket: donation
Genre: post-rock/experimental/improve

Elliott Sharp – 8 string guitarbass, soprano saxophone, electronics, Shelley Burgon – electric harp, Marc Sloan – electric bass and Joseph Trump – drums & percussion. – A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City since the late 1970s, Sharp has released over eighty-five recordings ranging from blues, jazz, and orchestral music to noise, no wave rock, and techno music. Read more.

2. FRANK PEROWSKY BIG BAND

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Music listings – 4/18 through 4/24

HARLEM FOR JAPAN BENEFIT CONCERT

Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Time: 6:30
Venue: Aaron Davis Hall (133rd and Convent Avenue, on the campus of The City College of New York)
Ticket: suggested donation is $25.00 Or donate what you can. All donations are appreciated.
Checks should be made payable to any one of these three organizations: The Japan Society, The Consulate General of Japan and The Japan Chamber of Commerce (J.C.C.). Call 212 926 2550 to RSVP
Genre: music and dance

The City College of New York, Community Works, The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, The Harlem Arts Alliance, Voza Rivers/New Heritage Theatre Group and Katsuya Abe invite you to HARLEM FOR JAPAN BENEFIT CONCERT. oin Rhythm and Blues legend and Grammy nominee Chuck Jackson, International Japanese artists: Toya, Yuichiro Oda, and Yuko Darjeeling, National Jazz Museum in Harlem All Star Band, Oscar and Grammy nominated IMPACT Repertory Theatre, Harlem vocalists: Janice Marie Robinson, Claude Jay, Lady Cantrese, and Lee Olive Tucker; Pianists Matthew Whitaker, Choreographer Obediah Wright and the Balance Dance Company, Keith “The Captain” Gamble, Lonnie “The Prince of Harlem” Youngblood, Jazzmobile and Manhattan School of Music Musicians and others…

FAMORO DIOUBATE’s KAKANDE

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Music listings – 4/11 through 4/17

1. Mademoiselle Fleur

Date: Monday, April 11, 2011
Time: 8pm
Venue: The Shrine (2271 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd, NY)
Ticket: donation
Genre: French Jazz

Mademoiselle Fleur is with an interesting life story involving a journey from her native Morrocco to France and now USA… Mademoiselle Fleur performs some of the most beautiful pieces of French music (with personal arrangements) and enjoys to do this in New York, this jazzy city that is now her home.

2. Neighborhood Concert: New York Arabic Orchestra, featuring Bassam Saba

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