Avant Jazz: Past

Composer/percussionist Kevin Norton performs two sets of duos. The first, with the pianist Haewon Min, focuses on the music of Anthony Braxton, […]

Alto saxophonist Gary Hassay and bassist William Parker continue their decade long collaboration and exploration of lyrical symbiotic […]

Three extremists from the world of extended sound – percussionist Butters, clarinetist Mandat and trombonist Staley – present their […]

The composer presents her Statements project performed on piano and prepared piano with Hans Tammen, endangered guitar; Theo Bleckmann voice and […]

The composer/performer’s Trio, featuring Gratkowski on alto sax and clarinet; Michael Formanek, bass; and Gerry Hemingway, drums. […]

The drummer/composer presents Chimes, music inspired by the desert, outsider art and artchitecture in an electronic age. The players joining in […]

The Vivian Sisters are Laura Cromwell and Jamie Saft, playing lap steel, drums, percussion, Kalimba, guitars, keyboards, bass, vocal cords and […]

Points of Reference, a performance in two parts by multi-dimensional drummer/percussionist Jerome Cooper. Simply put, but alas it is so much […]

Final Approach, from his CD “The Temperature In Hell is Over 3,000 Degrees” (Tzadik). Players interact with each other and a […]

Composer and pianist Auliffe performs with the Arksextet, premiering new compositions and improvisations for six musicians: Rob Henke, trumpet; […]