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New Iranian Music Series P. 3 – Fared Shafinury

Text by Dawoud Kringle Austin, TX based composer, vocalist, poet, Persian setarist and multi-instrumentalist Fared Shafinury is one of the more iconic and unique figures among the Iranian-American diaspora, balancing two seemingly dissimilar cultures. It has been said of him that he “effectively unearthed his ancestral roots in classical Persian music and poetry, as well as reinvigorating […]

Music Listings – 3/7 through 3/13/2016

1. Mary Halvorson  Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Time:  8pm Venue: The Roulette (509 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217) Ticket: $20 Genre: jazz/improv Famed jazz guitarist Mary Halvorson celebrates the second night of her Roulette residency with a debut performance from the new trio comprised of Ambrose Akinmusire, Craig Taborn, and Halvorson. Guitarist/composer Mary Halvorson has been called “NYC’s […]

Music Listings – 9/7 through 9/15/2015

1. CHRIS STROMQUIST-MATT BAUDER Duo Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Time: 7pm Venue: Barbes (376 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY) Ticket: $10 Genre: sax-drum duet improv/jazz CHRIS STROMQUIST/MATT BAUDER. Drummer Chris Stromquist is a member of Slavic Soul Party and Kultur Shock. He seems to be equally at ease playing Balkan, Afro-Cuban or or Ghanaian music. […]

Music Listings – 11/3 through 11/9/2014

1. Marc Ribot Trio Date: Monday, November 3, 2014 Time: 10pm Venue: Le Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker Street, New York, NY 10012, ph: 212- 505-3474) Ticket: $20 Genre: free/punk/jazz Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes & Chad Taylor – European Tour kickoff and Henry Grimes 79th Birthday Celebration! Marc Ribot’s experimental trio with Henry Grimes (bass) and Chad […]