1. Evolving Music: Post Vision Party Hang

Date: Monday, June 16, 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 – 8:30PM – Celestial MoonBeamsFunk
Sabir Mateen – sax & voice
Daniel Carter – trumpet & voice
Mazz Swift – violin & voice
Todd Nicholson – bass & voice
Patricia Nicholson – dance & voice
T.A. Thompson – drums & voice

8:45PM – 9:45PM – Sabir Mateen’s Omni Sound
Warren Smith – percussion
Hilliard Greene – bass
Matt Lavelle – brass
Sabir Mateen – woodwinds

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1. Evolving Music: 2nd week of Steve Swell Residency

Date: Monday, June 9, 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 – 8:30PM – Steve Swell/Reggie Nicholson
Steve Swell – trombone
Reggie Nicholson – drums
8:45PM – 9:45PM – Davis/Ishenko/Spanos
On Ka’a Davis – guitar, violin
Dimitry Ishenko – bass
George Spanos – drums
10:00PM – 11:00PM – Steve Band
Steve Swell – trombone
Rob Brown – alto sax
Larry Roland – bass
Reggie Nicholson – drums

2. GO: ORGANIC ORCHESTRA

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1. Evolving Music: Avram Fefer Trio / Alex Harding Trio / Henry-Greene Duo

Date: Monday, May 26, 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 – Avram Fefer Quartet
Aruan Ortiz – piano
Avram Fefer – tenor & alto sax
Michael Bisio – double bass
Michael Wimberly – drums

8:45 – Alex Harding Trio
Alex Harding – bari sax
Hill Greene – bass
Reggie Nicholson – drums

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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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