2018 NYC WINTER JAZZFEST

ARTIST PERSONNEL / INSTRUMENTATION

 

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Aaron Parks & Little Big
Aaron Parks - piano/keyboards, Greg Tuohey - guitar, DJ Ginyard - electric bass, Tommy Crane - drums/percussion

Aaron Weinstein Duo
Aaron Weinstein - violin, Matt Munisteri - guitar

Adegoke Steve Colson and Iqua Colson
Music of Protest & Love - Dedicated to Muhal    Adegoke Steve Colson - piano/sax, Iqua Colson - vocals, Craig Harris - trombone, Marlene Rice - violin, Santi Debriano - bass, Reggie Nicholson - drums

Alexis Cuadrado - The Immigrant
Román Filiú - alto & soprano sax, Marcus Strickland - tenor sax & bass clarinet, Adam O’Farrill - trumpet & flugelhorn, Ryan Keberle - trombone, Miles Okazaki - guitar, Nathan Kamal - violin, Emily Sgouros - vibraphone, Mike Sheelar - piano, Aron Caceres - bass, Chris Copland - drums, Alexis Cuadrado - composer & conductor

Anna Webber’s Simple Trio
Anna Webber - sax, Matt Mitchell - piano, John Hollenbeck - drums

Antonio Sanchez & Migration
Antonio Sanchez - drums, hase Baird - sax / ewi, Thana Alexa - vocals, John Escreet - piano/keyboards, Matt Brewer - bas

Arnetta Johnson & SUNNY
Arnetta Johnson - trumpet/pedals, Henry Tirfe - tenor sax, Lawrence Farmer - keys/aux, Eric Whatley - electric bass, Josh Thomas - drums/pad


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Banda Magda
Magda Giannikou - vocals, accordion, Andres Rotmistrovsky - bass, Marcelo Woloski - percussion, Ignacio Hernandez - guitar, Keita Ogawa - percussion/drums

Blaque Dynamite with Rache‘
RC Williams - keys, Ben Hixon - guitar, Ethan Worland - percussion, Gax Merl - bass

Brandon’s Ross’s For Living Lovers “Immortal Obsolescence”
Brandon Ross - acoustic guitars/voice, Stomu Takeishi - acoustic bass guitar, Stephanie Richards - trumpets, JT Lewis - drums

Briggan Krauss’ String and Reed Quartet
Briggan Krauss - alto saxophone/electric guitar, Wayne Horvitz - piano/keyboards, Doug Wieselman - clarinet, Jim Black - drums

Bi TYRANT: a queer jazzifesto with the Brittany Anjou Trio
Brittany Anjou - piano/vocals, Mali Obomsawin - bass, Shirazette Tinnin - drums, Valerie Vetere - guitar, Viva DeConcini - guitar

Buika
Concha Buika - vocals, Specials guest - keys/hammond, Santiago Cañada - keys/trombone, Josue ‘Ronkio’ Rodriguez - bass, Ramon” Porrina” Seville - percussion, TBD - drums


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Cameron Graves
Cameron Graves - piano, Colin Cook - guitar, Joe Cleveland - bass, Aaron Haggerty - drums

Camila Meza & The Nectar Orchestra
Camila Meza - voice/guitar, Noam Wiesenberg - bass/string arrangements, Shai Maestro - piano/keyboards, Keita Ogawa - drums/percussion, Tomoko Omura - violin, Fung Chern Hwei - violin, Leonor Falcón - viola, Brian Sanders - cello

Catherine Russell
Catherine Russell - vocals, Matt Munisteri - guitar, Tal Ronen - bass, Mark McLean - drums, Jon Erik Kellso - trumpet, Evan Arntzen - reeds

Charnett Moffett Music From Our Soul
Charnett Moffett - bass, Brian Jackson - keys, Mark Whitfield Jr - drums, Jana Herzen - guitar

Ches Smith’s We All Break
Ches Smith - drums, percussion, vocals, Matt Mitchell - piano, percussion, Daniel Brevil - traditional Haitian percussion, vocals, Markus Schwartz - traditional Haitian percussion, vocals, Nahomie Joseph - vocals


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Deerhoof
John Dieterich - guitar, Satomi Matsuzaki - voice, bass, Ed Rodriguez - guitar, Greg Saunier - drums, Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet

Dan Weiss Starebaby
Dan Weiss - drums, Trevor Dunn - electric bass, Craig Taborn - piano, Matt Mitchell - synths

Darius Jones: LawNOrder
Darius Jones - alto sax, Fay Victor - voice, Amirtha Kidambi - voice/harmonium, Marika Hughes - cello/voice, Sean Conly - bass/voice, Michael Vatcher - drums/percussion/voice, Sugar Vendil - piano/voice, Daniel Marcellous Givens - electronics/voice

Dave Harrington’s Merry Pranksters
Dave Harrington - guitar/electronics, Kenny Wollesen - drums, Samer Ghadry - drums, Mauro Refosco - percussion, Spencer Zahn - bass, Ilhan Ersahin - keyboards/saxophone

DJ Raydar Ellis
Brian “Raydar” Ellis - DJ

DJ Rich Medina
Rich Medina - DJ

Don Byron / Aruán Ortiz Duo    
Don Byron - clarinet and saxophone, Aruán Ortiz - piano

Donny McCaslin
Donny McCaslin - saxophone, Jason Lindner - keyboards, Nate Wood - bass, Mark Guiliana - drums, Jeff Taylor - vocals

Duchess
Hilary Gardner -vocals, Amy Cervini - vocals, Melissa Stylianou - vocals, Michael Cabe - piano, Noah Garabedian - bass, Jared Schonig - drums


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Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band
The Music of Lil Hardin Armstrong

Eddy Davis - banjo/vocals, Conal Fawkes - piano, John Gill - drums, Simon W - trumpet, Jennifer Vincent - bass, Jim Fryer - trombone

Ehud Asherie - “Harlem Piano Giants”
Ehud Asheri - piano

Eli Degibri Quartet / Soul Station
Eli Degibri - tenor & soprano saxophone, Tom Oren - piano, Alon Nir - bass, Eviatar Slivnik - drums

Ernest Dawkins’ New Horizons Ensemble featuring Vijay Iyer
Ernest Dawkins - saxes, Vijay Iyer - piano, Junius Paul - bass, Hamid Drake - drums
(this performance is made possible with support from Live the Spirit Residency)


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Fay Victor’s SoundNoiseFUNK
Fay Victor - voice, Sam Newsome - soprano sax, Joe Morris - guitar, Reggie Nicholson - drums

Felix Peikli & Joe Doubleday Showtime Band featuring Hetty Kate
Felix Peikli - clarinet, Joseph Doubleday - vibes, Hetty Kate - vocals, Bryan Reeder - piano, Karl Kohut - bass, Dag Markhus - drums

François Moutin & Kavita Shah Duo with Special Guest Sheila Jordan
Kavita Shah - voice, François Moutin - bass, Sheila Jordan - voice (special guest)

Fred Hersch Pocket Orchestra
Fred Hersch - piano, Mike Rodriguez - trumpet, Aubrey Johnson - vocals,
Rogerrio Bocarro - Percussion

Freelance
Tim “Smithsoneon” Smith - vocals, Chad Selph - keys, Justin Tyson - drums, Yasser Tejeda - guitar, David Ginyard - bass, Craig Hill - saxophone


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Gael Horellou and Ari Hoenig
Gaël Horellou - saxophone/electronics, Ari Hoening - drums

Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity
Gard Nilssen - drums, Petter Eldh - double bass, André Roligheten - saxophone

Gilles Peterson (DJ set)
Gilles Peterson - DJ

Goran Ivanovic and Fareed Haque Duo    
Goran Ivanovic - acoustic guitar, Fareed Haque - acoustic guitar

Greg Lewis’ Organ Monk:
The Breathe Suite (tribute to Eric Garner)

Gregory Lewis - organ, Jeremy ‘Bean’ Clemons - drums, Ron Jackson - guitar

Guilhem Flouzat Trio
Guilhem Flouzat - drums, Sullivan Fortner - keys, Desmond White - double bass


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Hank Roberts Sextet
Hank Roberts - cello, Brian Drye - trombone, Dana Lyn - violin, Mike McGinnis - clarinet, Jacob Sacks - piano, Vinnie Sperrazza - drums

Harriet Tubman plays Free Jazz
Brandon Ross - guitar, Melvin Gibbs - electric bass, J.T. Lewis - drums, Darius Jones - alto saxophone, James Brandon Lewis - tenor sax, 
Warren Trae Crudup III - drums, Luke Stewart - electric bass, Jaimie Branch - trumpet


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Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions
Ilhan Ersahin - sax , Alp Ersonmez - bass, Arto Tuncboyaciyan - percussion, Brandon Lewis - drums

Itamar Borochov with Innov Gnawa
Itamar Borochov - trumpet, Rob Clearfield - keys, Tal Mashiach - bass, Jay Sawyer - drums, Maâlem Hassan Ben Jaafer - sintir/vocals,
Samir LanGus - chorus/qraqeb, Amino Belyamani  - chorus/qraqebv


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Jaimie Branch’s “FLY or DIE”
Jaimie Branch - trumpet, Joel Ross - vibes, Jason Ajemian - bass, Chad Taylor - drums

Jamaaladeen Tacuma’s Brotherzone
Jamaaladeen Tacuma - bass, Ronny Drayton - guitar, Daryl Burgee - drums/percussion, Wadud Ahmad - spoken word,
Abiodun Oyewole ( Of The Last Poets) - special guest

James Brandon Lewis presents
“Unruly Notes “

James Brandon Lewis - tenor sax, Warren Trae Crudup III - drums, Luke Stewart - bass,
Anthony Pirog - guitar, Jaimie Branch - trumpet

James Carter’s Elektrik Outlet
James Carter - saxophones, Gerard Gibbs - keyboards, Ralphe Armstrong - bass, Alex White - drums

The Jamie Baum Septet + “Bridges”
Jamie Baum - flutes, singing bowl, Amir ElSaffar – trumpet, vocals, Sam Sadigursky – alto sax/bass clarinet,
Chris Komer - French horn, Brad Shepik - guitar, John Escreet – piano, Zack Lober – bass, singing bowl,
Jeff Hirshfield – drums

Jason Prover’s Sneak Thievery Orchestra
Jason Prover - trumpet/vocals, Joe McDonough - trombone, Alex Raderman - drums,
Dylan Shamat - bass, Miki Yamanaka - piano, John Bechey - reeds

Jazzmeia Horn
Jazzmeia Horn - vocalists, Victor Gould - piano, Barry Stephenson - bass,
Henry Conerway III - drums, Marcus Miller - saxophone, Corey Wallace - trombone,
Josh Evans - trumpet

Jean-Michel Blais
Jean Michel Blais - piano

Josh Lawrence & Color Theory
Josh Lawrence - trumpet, Caleb Curtis - alto saxophone, Brent White - trombone, Orrin Evans - piano,
Zaccai Curtis - Fender Rhodes, Luques Curtis - bass, Anwar Marshall - drums

Jumaane Smith “Louis Louis Louis” featuring Nancy Harms
Jumaane Smith - trumpet & vocals, Nancy Harms - vocals, Dion Tucker - trombone, Ben Flocks - tenor,
Dan Kaufman - piano, Al Street - guitar, Neal Caine - bass, Carmen Intorre - drums


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Kat Edmonson
Kat Edmonson - vocals, Matt Ray - piano, Matt Munisteri - guitar, Bob Hart - bass, Aaron Thurston - drums

Kate Gentile New Quartet
Kate Gentile - drums, Jeremy Viner - sax/clarinet, Matt Mitchell - piano, Kim Cass - bass

KNOWER ft. Dennis Hamm, Sam Gendel, Sam Wilkes
Genevieve Artadi - vocals, Louis Cole - drums, Dennis Hamm - keys, Sam Gendel - sax, Sam Wilkes - bass


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Lakecia Benjamin and Soul Squad
Lakecia Benjamin - sax/vox/bandleader, China Moses - vocals, Solomon Dorsey - bass,
Devonne Allison - piano, Jamieson - guitar, Eric brown - drums

Laura Perrudin feat. Becca Stevens
Laura Perrudin - harp/vocal/electronics, Becca Stevens - vocal

Lean On Me:
José James Celebrates Bill Withers

Jose James - vocals, Nate Smith - drums, Ben Williams - bass, Sullivan Fortner - keys, Brad Allen Williams - guitar

Lucia Cadotsch’s Speak Low
Lucia Cadotsch - voice, Otis Sandsjö - tenor saxophone, Petter Eldh - bass, Elias Stemeseder - piano/synths

Luciana Souza’s “Word Strings” featuring Chico Pinheiro and Scott Colley
Luciana Souza - vocals, Chico Pinheiro - guitar, Scott Colley - bass


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Madison McFerrin
Madison McFerrin - vocals/loops

Manuel Valera Trio
Manuel Valera - piano, Doug Weiss - bass, E.J. Strickland - drums

Mara Rosenbloom Trio
Mara Rosenbloom - piano, Sean Conly - bass, Chad Taylor - drums

Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog
Marc Ribot - guitar/voice, Shahzad Ismaily - bass, Ches Smith - drums

Marc Ribot’s Songs of Resistance
Marc Ribot - guitar/vocals; James Brandon Lewis - sax; Domenica Fossati (bgv, flute); TBD - percussion

Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet
Mark Guiliana - drums, Fabian Almazan - piano, Jason Rigby - saxophone, Chris Morrissey - bass

Marquis Hill Blacktet
Marquis Hill - trumpet, Joshua Johnson - alto saxophone, Joel Ross - vibraphone, Jeremiah Hunt - bass, Makaya McCraven - drums

MAST - Thelonious Sphere Monk
Tim Conley - electronics, guitar, keys, Dan Rosenboom - trumpet, Mark Allen - soprano sax, bari sax,
Jason Fraticelli - upright bass, Anwar Marshall - drums

Matt Munisteri’s Tropical Hot Club Party
Matt Munisteri - guitar/vocals, Dennis Lichtman - clarinet, Joe Barbato - accordion, Marika Hughes - cello, Mark McLean - percussion

Matt Wilson’s Honey & Salt band
Matt Wilson - drums, Dawn Thomson - guitar/voice, Jeff Lederer - reeds, Kirk Knuffke - cornet, Chris Lightcap - bass, plus guest readers

Matthew Stevens
Matthew Stevens - guitar, Zach Brown - Bass, Zach Danziger - drums, Josh Dion - percussion/keys

Mattson 2
Jared Mattson - guitars, Jonathan Mattson - drums

Mwenso & the Shakes:
Protest Songs from Africa to America

Michael Mwenso - leader/vocalist, Vuyo Sotashe - vocals, Michela Marino-Lerman - tap dancer,
Julian Lee - saxophone, Ruben Fox - saxophone, Mathis Picard - piano/keys, Russell Hall - bass,
Bryan Carter - drums, Gabe Schnider - guitar, Shenel Johns - vocals, Nonhlanhla Kheswa - vocals.

Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson - violin/composer/arranger,  Josh Johnson - alto,
Jamael Dean - keys, Burniss Travis - bass,  Justin Brown - drums

Mike Sailors Quartet featuring Vuyo Sotashe
Mike Sailors - trumpet, Vuyo Sotache - vocals, Aaron Kimmel - drums,
Steve Ash - piano, Mike Karn - bass

My Brightest Diamond
Shara Nova - vocals/guitar/keys, Aaron Steele - drums


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Nicole Mitchell Art and Anthem For Gwendolyn Brooks with Jason Moran
Nicole Mitchell - flute, Jason Moran - piano, Shirazette Tinnin - drums,
Avery R. Young - spoken word, Erica Hunt - spoken word, Rashida Brumbray - dancer, Brad Jones - bass

Nicole Mitchell Maroon Cloud
Nicole Mitchell - flutes and electronics, Aruan Ortiz - piano, Fay Victor - vocals, Tomeka Reid - cello

Pterodactyl with Nicole Mitchell, Sara Serpa, and Liberty Ellman
Nicole Mitchell - flute, Sara Serpa - voice,
Liberty Ellman - guitar

Nicole Mitchell’s Mandorla Awakening II: Emerging Worlds
Nicole Mitchell - flute and electronics, Tatsu Aoki - bass, taiko, and shamisen, avery r young - vocals,
Jovia Armstrong - percussion, Kojiro Umezaki - shakuhachi, Renée Baker - violin,
Alex Wing - electric guitar, theremin, and oud, Tomeka Reid - cello and banjo

Nicholas Payton & Afro-Caribbean Mixtape
Nicholas Payton - trumpet and keys, Vicente Archer - bass, Joe Dyson - drums,
Daniel Sadownick - percussion, DJ Lady Fingaz - turntable

NO BS! Brass
Reggie Pace - trombone/vocals/founder,
Lance Koehler - drums/vocals/founder, Stefan Demetriadis - contra, David Hood - alto saxophone,
Samantha Reed - vocals, Toby Whitaker - trombone, John Hulley - trombone, Dillard Watt - bass trombone,
Marcus Tenney - trumpet/vocals, Dr. Taylor Barnett - trumpet

Nubya Garcia
Nubya Garcia - sax, Joseph Armon-Jones - piano, Daniel Casimir - bass, Olufemi Koleoso - drums


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ONYX Collective with special guests Nick Hakim and Roy Nathanson
Isaiah Barr - saxophones, Roy Nathanson - saxophones, Austin Williamson - drums, Brad Jones - bass, Nick Hakim - vocals

Oscar Jerome
Oscar Jerome - vocals/guitar, Jack Polley - bass, Jake Long - drums


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Pete Rock & The Soul Brothers
Daru Jones - drums, Mono Neon - bass, BigYuki - keys, Marcus Machado - guitar
Lakecia Benjamin - alto sax, Maurice Brown - trumpet , Anu Sun - percussion

Peter Apfelbaum & Sparkler featuring Bill Laswell
Peter Apfelbaum - keyboards/tenor sax/vocals, Natalie Cressman - trombone/bass/vocals,
Jill Ryan - alto sax/flute/vocals, Will Bernard - guitar, Kyle Sanna - electronics,
Charlie Ferguson - drums, Special Guest Bill Laswell - bass


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Rafiq Bhatia
Rafiq Bhatia - guitars/electronics, Jackson Hill - bass/electronics,
Ian Chang - acoustic and electronic drums

Ranky Tanky
Quiana Parler - vocalist, Charlton Singleton - trumpet, Clay Ross - guitar, Kevin Hamilton - bass, Calvin Baxter - drums

Ravi Coltrane Presents Universal
Consciousness: Melodic Meditations of Alice Coltrane

Ravi Coltrane - sax, Brandee Younger - harp, Marcus Gilmore - drums, Rashaan Carter - bass,
Roman Diaz - percussion, David Vireles - piano and Wurlitzer

Red Baraat
Sunny Jain - dhol/vocals, Chris Eddleton - drums, Jonathan Goldberger - guitar, Sonny Singh - trumpet/vocals,
Jonathon Haffner - soprano saxophone, John Altieri - sousaphone

Rene Marie
Rene Marie - vocals, John Chin - piano, Elias Bailey - bass, Randy Napoloeon - guitar

Rez Abbasi’s Invocation
Rez Abbasi - guitar, Rudresh Mahanthappa - alto sax, Matt Mitchell - piano, Chris Tordini - bass, Dan Weiss - drums

Resistance Revival Chorus
Abby Dobson, Abena Koomson-Davis, Alba Ponce de Leon, Alyssa Klein, Anna P. Brown, Anna Rose, ArinMaya Lawrence, Brooke Williams,
Dara Lazar, Darren Hoffman, Dina Rudeen, Geminelle Rollins, Ginny Suss, Hannah Rosenzweig, Ioana Vintu, Jenna Arnold, Jenna Lauter,
Jessi Olsen, Kelly Sobe Knight, Kisha Bari, Lee Taylor, Mariam Ehrari, Meredith Shepherd, Nicole Rachea, Nino Shengelaia,
Nitika Chopra, Paola Mendoza, Sabrina Hayeem-Ladani, Sarah Sophie Flicker, Shruti Ganguly, Sun Singleton, Yael Stone,
Zakiyah Ansari

Rohey
Rohey Taalah - vocals, Ivan Blomqvist - keys, Kristian B. Jacobsen - bass, Henrik Lødøen - drums

Ronald Bruner, Jr. Band
Ronald Bruner, Jr. - drums/vocals, Randy Imata - keys/vocals, Matthew Taylor - bass/vocals,
Lemar Carter - drums, Dennis Hamm - keys, Charles Altura - guitar

Roswell Rudd Slide Eulogy
Josh Roseman -trombone, Brian Drye-trombone
Art Baron-trombone, Steve Swell-trombone, Deborah Weisz-trombone

Rudresh Mahanthappa Indo-Pak Coalition
Rudresh Mahanthappa - alto saxophone, Rez Abbasi - guitar, Dan Weiss - percussion

Ryan Keberle & Catharsis: Music as Protest
Ryan Keberle - trombone, keyboards,
Camila Meza - voice, guitar, Steve Wilson - alto and soprano saxophone,
Noam Wiesenberg - acoustic and electric bass, Jeremy Dutton - drums


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Sara Serpa - Recognition with Zeena Parkins and Ingrid Laubrock
Sara Serpa - voice, composition, screenplay, Zeena Parkins - harp, Ingrid Laubrock - saxophone

Sarah Manning’s Underworld Alchemy:
Transmuting Anger

Sarah Manning - saxophone, Briggan Krauss - guitar, Simon Jermyn - bass, Gerald Cleaver - drums

Sasha Berliner Quintet
Sasha Berliner - vibraphone, Mareike Wiening - drums, Daryl Johns - bass, Chris McCarthy - piano, Maria Grand - tenor saxophone

Sidewalk Chalk
Rico Sisney - MC, Maggie Vagle - vocals, Charlie Coffeen - keyboards, Sam Trump - trumpet,
David Ben-Porat - trombone, James Boyd - drums, Josh Rosen - bass

Simona Premazzi
Simona Premazzi - piano, Mike Rodriguez - trumpet, Orlando LeFleming - bass,
Nasheet Waits - drums, Mark Shim - tenor saxophone

Sonnymoon
Anna Wise - vocals/loops, Jonathan Hoard - vocals/keys/programming, Dane Orr - vocals/guitar/programming

Sons of Kemet
Shabaka Hutchings - sax, Theon Cross - tuba, Tom Skinner - drums, Eddie Hick - drums

Stefon Harris & Blackout feat. Casey Benjamin
Stefon Harris - vibes & marimba, Casey Benjamin, alto sax & vocoder, Mike Moreno - guitar,
Brett Williams - piano, Joshua Crumbly - bass, Terreon Gully - drums

Stephane Wrembel Band
Stephane Wrembel - guitar, Thor Jensen - guitar, Ari Folman Cohen - bass, Nick Anderson - drums

Strings Attached
Vic Juris - guitar, Mark Whitfield - guitar, Ron Affif - guitar, Jack Wilkins - guitar,
Essiet Essiet - bass, Mike Clark - drums

Sullivan Fortner Trio
Sullivan Fortner - piano, Burniss Travis - bass, Jeremy Clemons - drums

Sun Ra Arkestra performs live score to film ‘Space Is The Place’
Marshall Allen - alto sax/EVI, Danny Ray Thompson - baritone sax, Tara Middleton - vocals,
Knoel Scott - alto sax, James Spaulding - tenor sax, Cecil Brooks - trumpet, Dave Davies - trombone,
Brandon - trombone, Wayne Smith Jr. - drums, Elson Nascimento - percussion, Atakatune - congas,
Tyler Mitchell - bass, D. Hotep - guitar, Farid Barron - piano

Susie Ibarra DreamTime Ensemble
Susie Obarra - drumset and percussion,
Claudia Acuña - vocals, Jennifer Choi - violin, Yves Dharamraj - cello, Jake Landau - keyboard/guitar,
Yuka Honda - electronics, Jean Luc Sinclair - electronics, Shazad Ismaily - bass

Sylvie Courvoisier Mark Feldman DUO
Sylvie Courvoisier - piano, Mark Feldman - violin


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The Comet Is Coming
Danalogue - synthesizers, Betamax - drums, King Shakaba - tenor saxophone

Thiefs
Keith Witty - bass; Christophe Panzani - Saxophone; David Frazier Jr - Drums; and Special Guests
(This project was made possible by the French-American Jazz Exchange (FAJE),
a program of FACE Foundation and Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation, in collaboration with the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the U.S.)

The New Standards
Chan Poling - piano, John Munson - bass, Steve Roehm - vibraphone

Theo Croker & Big Brother
Theo Croker - trumpet/conductor/arrangements, Kassa Overall - drums, Michael King - piano,
Eric Wheeler - bass, Irwin Hall - alto sax, Anthony Ware - tenor sax, Stacy Dillard - tenor sax, Jason Marshall - bari sax,
Andrae Murchison - trombone, Corey Wilcox - trombone, Shareef Clayton - trumpet,
Bruce Harris - trumpet, Marquis Hill - trumpet, Giveton Gelin - trumpet

Sly5thave’s “The Invisible Man” - An Orchestral Tribute to Dr. Dre
Sylvester “Sly5thave” Onyejiaka, Sydney Driver - drums, Spencer Murphy - bass, Matthias “Pedals” Löscher - guitar,
Kofi Hunter - percussion, Paul “Bae Bro” Wilson - keys, Kevin Moehringer - trombone, Nadav Nirenberg - trombone,
Jon Carroll - French horn, Lis Rubard - French horn, Clynt Yerkes - trumpet, Jason Arce - tenor sax/flute,
Andy Gould - alto sax/flute,  Itai Kriss - flute, Adrian Molello - violin I, Guests: Jesse Fischer - keys,
Melissa McMillan - voice, DJ Center - turntables, + more TBA


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Wadada Leo Smith
Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet

Wayne Horvitz Ensemble
Wayne Horvitz - piano, electronics, 
Sara Schoenbeck-Bassoon, Alex Guy - viola, Stephanie Richards - trumpet,
Carmen Rothwell -bass, Kenny Wolleson - drums


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Yacine Boularès
Yacine Boularès - saxophone, Michael Valeanu - guitar, Yonathan Levy - bass,
Guilhem Flouzat - drums, Jesse Fischer - keys, Lulu Fall - vocals

Yazz Ahmed
Yazz Ahmed - trumpet/flugelhorn, Ralph Wyld - vibraphone,Dave Manington - bass, Martin France - drums