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AUGUST 2011

Aug 4-7: TS Monk tentet at the Marciac Jazz Festival (Marciac, FRANCE) night

Aug 11 (thurs): Our Latin Thing, tribute to Fania All Stars concert in Coney Island, 8pm

Aug 12 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm
NIGHT: Cuban band Nu Delux at the West End (Broadway and 113th) 9pm-midnight

Aug 19 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm

Aug 20 (sat): Ochun at Havana Central (46th st. between broadway and 6th ave, times sq) 9pm-midnight

Aug 21 (sun): Ochun at the West End (Broadway and 113th) 8-11pm

Aug 22 (mon): the Bjorkestra at the Brooklyn Tea Lounge (Union St. between 6th and 7th ave, Brooklyn) 9pm

Aug 25 (thurs): West Point Jazz Knights at St. Peter's Church, Manhattan, evening

Aug 26 (fri): West Point Jazz Knights concert at West Point, evening

Aug 29 (wed): Russ Spiegel Big Band at the Zinc Bar (w. 3rd and Laguardia) 7-9pm




SEPTEMBER 2011

Sept 2 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm

Sept 3 (sat): Ochun at Havana Central (46th st. between broadway and 6th ave, times sq) 9pm-midnight
12:30am-?: Ito Arguinzoni band at 108 lounge

Sept 7 (wed): Bond St. Theatre Stilt Band at Queens Childrens Hospital

Sept 9-11: Event TBA in Denver, CO

Sept 12 (mon): SPOKE at Sycamore, Brooklyn (9pm)

Sept 16 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm
night: Nu Delux at the West End (Broadway and 113th) 9-midnight

Sept 17 (sat): Steve Wood quartet plays Lincoln Road block party (between Bedford and Rodgers) 2-5pm

Sept 18 (sun): Ochun at  the West End (Broadway and 113th) 7-10pm

Sept 19 (mon): Mingus Big Band at the Jazz Standard (27th street between Lex and Park, manhattan) 9:30pm

Sept. 20 (tues): Gary Morgan PanAmarican Orchestra at the Baha'i Theater, Manhattan

Sept 21 (wed): Gary Morgan PanAmarican Orchestra at Zinc Bar, 7pm

Sept 23 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm
next: Rob Mosher quartet manhattan gig (details TBA) 8-10pm
late: Ito Arguinzoni band at Sofrito (400 E 57th St. Manhattan) midnight-?

Sept 25-Oct 6:  SPOKE TOUR, including the following:

Sept 26 (mon): Rialto Theatre, Grayling, MI (7:30pm)
Sept 27 (tues): AM workshops and clinics at Grayling High School and Middle School
Sept 28 (wed): NightTown, Cleveland, OH (7pm)
Sept 29 (thurs): St. Louis theatre gig
Sept 30 (fri): St. Louis speakeasy gig



OCTOBER 2011 (more details soon)

SPOKE TOUR, continued:

Oct 3-6: SPOKE tour continues with Jazz Outreach, concerts and clinics sponsored by University of Wyoming

Oct 14 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm
night: Nu Delux at Havana Central (46th St. between Broadway and 6th ave) 9-midnight

Oct 19 (wed): George Gee Orchestra at Swing 46 (46th st. between 8th and 9th ave) 8:30-11:30pm

Oct. 21 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm

Oct. 25 (tues): Misha Piatigorsky Septet at Zinc Bar (W 3rd and Laguardia, manhattan) 9pm

Oct. 27 (thurs): Sean Nowell's Kung-Fu Masters at 55 Bar (55 Christopher St. at 7th ave) 10pm

Oct 28 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm

Oct 29 (sat): Spanish Harlem Orchestra in Boston

Oct 31 (mon): Josh Davis Quintet at 55 Bar (55 Christopher St. at 7th ave) 6pm
night: Chia's Dance Party at Barbes, Brooklyn 10pm



NOVEMBER 2011 (more details soon)

Nov 1 (tue): Orrin Evans' Captain Black Big Band at Chris' Jazz Club, Philadelphia.  9pm

Nov 4 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm
night: Manodura at the West End (Broadway and 113th) 9-midnight

Nov 9 (wed): Shaui Einav at Fat Cat (7th Ave and Christopher St.) 9pm

Nov 15 (tues): George Gee Orchestra at Swing 46 (46th st. between 8th and 9th ave) 8:30-11:30pm

Nov 16 (wed): The Bjorkestra at Brooklyn Bell House, 10pm

Nov 18 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm

Nov 22 (tues): Nu Delux at Fat Cat (7th Ave and Christopher St) 9pm-midnight

Nov 28 - Dec 10: Concerts with the WDR Big Band, Cologne, GERMANY



DECEMBER 2011

Nov 28 - Dec 10: Concerts with the WDR Big Band, Cologne, GERMANY

Dec 14-17: snarky puppy 4 days of a live recording and video shoot, come be in the audience! details available on snarky puppy's website

Dec. 20 (tues): Christmas special at Times Square Church, Jazz Big Band + 150 voice Male Choir (Broadway and 51st st) 7pm

Dec. 21 (wed): Seth McFarlane at the Highline Ballroom,  8 and 10pm sets
late night: Snarky Puppy at Rockwood Music Hall, midnight onward!

Dec. 22 (thurs): Hector Martinon's Banda Grande at Zinc Bar (w. 3rd and Laguardia, manhattan) 9pm

Dec. 23 (fri): Christmas special at Times Square Church, Jazz Big Band + 150 voice Male Choir (Broadway and 51st st) 7pm

Dec 27-31: Birdland Big Band closes out the year at Birdland with a week headlining at the club, including New Years Eve (reserve early! every night was sold out last year)


2012




JANUARY 2012


Jan 4 (wed): SPOKE CD RELEASE at Cornelia St. Cafe, 8pm

Jan 5 (thurs): Chia's Dance Party at Zinc Bar (7pm) followed by Hector Martinon's Banda Grande also at Zinc Bar (w3rd and Laguradia, manhattan)

Jan 6 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th street and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm
night: Lucy Woodward at the Bitter End (bleeker st) 8:30pm

Jan 7 (sat): Nu Guajiro at the West End (Broadway and 114th st) 9pm-midnight

Jan 8 (sun): FatCat Big Band at FatCat (christopher st and 7th ave, manhattan) 8:30pm-midnight

Jan 12 (thurs): the Bjorkestra at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette st, manhattan) 9:30pm

Jan 13 (fri): Birdland Big Band at Birdland (44th st and 8th ave, manhattan) 5-7pm

Jan 16 (mon): Orrin Evans' Captain Black Big Band at Smalls (w 10th st near 7th ave, manhattan) 9pm

Jan 19 (thurs): Sean Nowell's Kung Fu Masters at the 55 Bar (Christopher st near 7th ave, manhattan) 10pm



FUTURE EVENTS, 2012


February 27-March 9 -- with the WDR Big Band featuring Lee Konitz, concerts in Germany


April 13-14 2012 -- Toshiko Akiyoshi/Lew Tabackin Big Band at Lincoln Center, New York City

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