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Music listings – 6/7 through 6/13

1. TARANGA + Kevin Mambo from FELA!

Date: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Time: 9:00pm
Venue: Nublu (62 Ave C, btw 4th St. and 5th St.)
Ticket: $10
Genre: World/Senegal/Mbalax/Afrobeat

TARANGA, NYC’s new M’Balax Band will be sharing the Stage with Kevin Mambo and his group BLAZ and the 88 SOUND. For those of you who don’t know already, Kevin plays Fela Anikulapo Kuti in the critically acclaimed Broadway show FELA! BLAZ and the 88 SOUND goes on at 10pm, TARANGA will be at 11pm.

Taranga is:
Backa Niang (lead vocals, sabar percussions)
Mahanta Faye (Drumset)
Arone N’diaye (Marimba Keyboards)
Raja Kassis (lead Guitar)
Mor Coumba Gueye (Sabar percussions/Animation)

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Music Listings – 5/31 through 6/6

1. Roberto’s invites you to “Yotam Silberstein Quartet & Sharel Cassity Sextet ”

Date: Monday, May 24, 2010
Time: 8pm – Yotam Silberstein Quartet (Yotam Silberstein – Guitar, Roy Assaf – Piano, Ulysses Owens – Drums and 
John Lee – Bass). 10pm – Sharel Cassity Sextet (Sharel Cassity – Alto Saxophone, Michael Dease – Trombone, Greg Gisbert – Trumpet, Ulysses Owens – Drum, John Lee – Bass, Roy Assaf – Piano)
Venue: Rosie O’Grady’s (149 West 46 Street, New York, NY 10036)
Ticket: $10 each set
Genre: Jazz

2. New Africa Live presents Meklit Hadero & The Olatuja Project

Date: Tuesday, june 1, 2010
Time: 7pm
Venue: Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleeker St., Ny, NY 10012, Phone: (212) 505-3474)
Ticket: $22
Genre: folk, singer-songwriter, electronic, jazz, world

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Music listings – 5/24 trough 5/30

1. Roberto’s invites you to “Princeton Jazz Quartet and Steve Wilson Quartet ”

Date: Monday, May 24, 2010
Time: 8pm – Princeton Jazz Quartet (Tom Artin – trombone/flute, Dick LInciln – vibes, Ed White – bass, Alan Bergman – drums and special guest: Joe Cohn – guitar). 10pm –  Steve Wilson Quartet (Steve Wilson – sax, w/ Linda Oh, Rodney Green and Kerong Chok)
Venue: Rosie O’Grady’s (149 West 46 Street, New York, NY 10036)
Ticket: $10 each set
Genre: Jazz

2. Holy Fuck with Nice Nice

Date: Friday, May 28, 2010
Time: 8pm
Venue: Le Poisson Rouge ( 158 Bleeker St., Ny, NY 10012, Phone: (212) 505-3474)
Ticket: $16
Genre: electronica, experimental, noise, indie-rock

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Music listings – May 17 through May 23

1. Roberto’s invites you to “Ellery Eskelin Trio and Hayes Greenfield Trio ”

Date: Monday, May 16, 2010
Time: 8pm Ellery Eskelin Trio (Ellery Eskelin – Tenor saxophone, Gary Versace – Organ and Tyshawn Sorey – Drums)  – 10pm Hayes Greenfield Trio (Hayes Greenfield – Sax, Dean Johnson – Bass and Rob Garcia – Drums)
Venue: Rosie O’Grady’s (149 West 46 Street, New York, NY 10036)
Ticket: $10 each set
Genre: Jazz

2. Debapriya Adhikary & Samanwaya Sarkar premier in NY!

Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Time: 8pm
Venue: St. John’s Lutheran Church (81 Christopher Street, corner of 7th Ave., NY 10014)
Price: $25
Genre: World/India

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Music listings – 5/10 through 5/16

1. Roberto’s invites you to “Ingrid Jensen and Project O & Simona Premazzi and The Intruders ”

Date: Monday, May 10, 2010
Time: 8pm Ingrid Jensen and Project O featuring Seamus Blake (Ingrid Jensen – Trumpet and Flugelhorn, Seamus Blake – Tenor Saxophone, Gary Versace – Organ and Jon Wikan – Drums)  – 10pm Simona Premazzi and The Intruders (Simona Premazzi – Piano,  Stacy Dillard – Saxophones, Ryan Berg – Bass,  Jason Brown – Drums and Emily Braden – Vocals)
Venue: Rosie O’Grady’s (149 West 46 Street, New York, NY 10036)
Ticket: $10
Genre: Jazz

2. The Crash Ensemble w/ music of Donnacha Dennehy, David Lang, and Terry Riley

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