New York
On Gabriel Alegria
My preview of trumpeter Gabriel Alegria’s performances (Feb. 5 & 9), in the current Time Out New York.
On Joel Harrison
My preview of Joel Harrion’s Merkin Hall show tonight (Thursday, Jan. 29), in the current Time Out New York.
On Jen Shyu
My review of Jen Shyu’s Jade Tongue, in the current Time Out New York.
On Noah Preminger
My preview of tenor saxophonist Noah Preminger at the Jazz Standard (Wednesday, Jan. 21), in the current Time Out New York.
New York @ Night: January 2009
January marks my return to All About Jazz-New York as one of four New York @ Night columnists. This month: short reviews of Harris Eisenstadt’s quintet at Cornelia Street and Jon Irabagon at Tribeca PAC.
On Joshua Redman
My review of Joshua Redman’s double-trio CD Compass, in the current issue of Time Out New York. [Update: I was just alerted to an event featuring Redman and Gary Giddins in conversation: Joshua Redman & Gary GiddinsFriday, January 16, 2009 6:30 pm – 8:00 pmElebash Recital HallThe Graduate Center, CUNY365 Fifth Ave (at 34th St)Free and open to the public —
On Mario Pavone
My preview of Mario Pavone at the Iridium (Wednesday, Jan. 7), in the current Time Out New York. [Note: An error on my part. Notwithstanding his ample catalog on Playscape, Pavone does not help run the label, although he contributed cover art for a number of years.]
On Donny McCaslin
My preview of Donny McCaslin’s trio at 55 Bar (Tuesday, Dec. 23), in the current Time Out New York.