Al-Madar at The Stone in NYC on Friday, October 5, 2012

Text by Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi Unfortunately I missed the AL-MADAR show at The Stone on Friday, October 5, 2012 because I was still in Tokyo. As you might remember AL-MADAR  was opening up for my band SoSalA at  at the CD release party at Nublu in March. Since that show the band has went through member changes. Al-Madar became  […]

Music listings – 10/22 through 10/28

1. JC Sanford Orchestra Date: Monday, July 16, 2012 Time: 9pm Venue: ShapeShifter Lab (18 Whitwell Pl, between Carroll St & 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, 646-820-9452) Ticket: $10 Genre: jazz Trombonist/composer/conductor JC Sanford is a musician of rare breadth, deeply rooted in the traditions of Jazz and Classical music, yet constantly pushing at their boundaries. His collaboration with fellow composer David Schumacher and their jazz orchestra […]

Music Listings – 10/1 through 10/7

1. On Ka’a Davis and his Famous Original Djuke Music Big Band Date: Monday, October 1, 2012 Time: 7:30-open rehearsal & 9pm-performance Venue: The Stone (is located at the corner of Avenue C and 2nd Street) Ticket: $10 Genre: big band jazz/improve There are 5 Mondays this October,and every one of them will feature the On Ka’a Davis and his Famous Original Djuke Music […]

Music listings – 4/16 through 4/22

1. The New York Arabic Orchestra – Spring Concert And Fund Raiser Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Time: 8:00pm Venue: Florence Gould Hall (of the French Institute Alliance Française, 55 E 59th St, NY, NY 10022) Tickets: Ticketmaster.com Genre: Arabic Classical music The New York Arabic Orchestra is the home of contemporary and classical Arabic music […]