The Cornelia Street Cafe Celebrates 35 Years!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Cornelia Street Café, which celebrates its 35th Anniversary this July, is a true New York City landmark, an epicurean destination, an artist's café that cultivates and inspires, and one of the few remaining Greenwich Village bastions for creative music, spoken word, art, theatre, cabaret and much more
Wednesday, July 4, 2012
The CORNELIA STREET CAFE'S 35TH ANNIVERSARY!
Hot events on the street, cool drinks at the bar!
Beginning around 2:00 PM
The Bond Street Theatre Collective Stilt Band
The Saw Lady
Kip Rosser playing theremin
Zero Boy (tentative)
plus assorted riff raff . . .
David Amram & Co
followed by a sneak preview of Larry Kraman's film, David Amram: The First Eighty Years at 6:00 PM (downstairs), followed perhaps by an Amram jam . . .
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The Cornelia Street Cafe is Proud to Announce
"Spotlight On New Talent"
A NEW monthly series, dedicated to showcasing some of the most brilliant up-and-coming jazz musicians
NEW DATES JUST ADDED -
Thursday, July 12, 8:30 PM - JEREMY SISKIND CD RELEASE CELEBRATION FOR "FINGER-SONGWRITER"
(on www.BJURecords.com)
Featuring Nancy Harms and Lucas Pino
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This Week at The Cafe, June 19-26:
Tonight - Tuesday, June 26, 8:30 PM
ERIK DEUTSCH TRIO
Erik Deutsch, piano; Jeff Hill, bass; Tony Mason, drums
Wednesday, June 27, 8:30 PM
THE LANDRUS KALEIDOSCOPE
Brian Landrus, baritone sax, bass clarinet, bass flute; Nir Felder, guitar; Frank Carlberg, piano; Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Rudy Royston, drums
Thursday, June 28, 8:30 PM
NIKOLAJ HESS TRIO, SPECIAL GUEST: MARC MOMMAAS
Nikolaj Hess, piano; Marc Mommaas, tenor sax; Francois Moutin, bass; Gregory Hutchinson, drums
Friday, June 29, 9:00 PM
BEN MONDER, THEO BLECKMAN DUO
Ben Monder, guitar; Theo Bleckman, voice
Saturday, June 30, 9:00 PM
KERMIT DRISCOLL QUARTET
Kris Davis, piano; Ben Monder, guitar; Kermit Driscoll, bass; Tom Rainey, drums
Sunday, July 1, 8:30 PM
CANADA DAY: DAVE RESTIVO TRIO
Dave Restivo, piano; Lauren Fall, bass; Owen Howard, drums
Sunday, July 1, 10:00 PM
CANADA DAY: CANADIAN CLUB
Tony Malaby, tenor sax; Kris Davis, piano; Nick Fraser, drums
Monday, July 2, 8:30 PM
CALEB CURTIS & THE WHEELHOUSE BAND
Caleb Curtis, alto sax; Duane Eubanks, trumpet; Tyler Blanton, vibraphone; Dylan Shamat, bass; Rodney Green, drums
Tuesday, July 3, 6:00 PM
"WALLS": POETRY & MUSIC
Erika Dagnino, poetry; Andrea Wolper, vocals; Matt Lavelle, horn, vocals; Ras Moshe, tenor sax
Tuesday, July 3, 8:30 PM
DOUGLAS BRADFORD'S: ATLAS OBSCURA CD RELEASE
John Beaty, alto sax; Douglas Bradford, guitar, compositions; Pascal Niggenkemper, bass; Nick Anderson, drums
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"LIVE FROM CORNELIA STREET" PODCASTS
NOW AVAILABLE - Click www.corneliastreetcafe.co... to check out live performances from The Cafe
Awards & Distinctions:
"A CULINARY AS WELL AS A CULTURAL LANDMARK"
Proclamation, City of New York, 1987
One of Top 150 Jazz Venues in The World - DownBeat
Jazz Venue of The Year, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2011
- The NYC Jazz Record
Zagat Nightlife - Award of Distinction
New York Post's Must Bar
Poetry Calendar's Best Poetry Series in New York
Time Out's Top 100 Restaurants
The Village Voice's Best of New York Food
Village Arts Award Inspired Cuisine
Where Magazine Best Neighborhood Ambiance
Waterford Crystal Award of Distinction Best Wine-By-The-Glass Program.
Upcoming HIGHLIGHTS at The Cornelia Street Cafe:
Thursday, July 5, 8:30 PM
WORLD TIME ZONE
Michael Blake, saxophones; Ben Allison, bass; Rudy Royston, drums
Friday, July 6, 9:00 PM
MARK HELIAS - THE PARLANCE OF OUR TIMES
Mark Helias, bass; Tim Berne, alto saxophone; Kirk Knuffke, trumpet; Mark Ferber, drums
Saturday, July 7, 9:00 PM
RAY ANDERSON'S POCKET BRASS BAND
Ray Anderson, trombone; Matt Perrine, Sousaphone; Eric McPherson, drums
Tuesday, July 10, 8:30 PM
QUENTIN ANGUS QUINTET- 'RETRIEVAL STRUCTURE' CD LAUNCH
Kevin Hays, piano; Jon Gordan, alto sax; Quentin Angus, guitar, compositions; Chad Lefkowitz, tenor sax; Scott Colberg-, bass; Kenneth Salters, drums
Wednesday, July 11, 8:30 PM
GLOBAL LIVING ROOM: CATARINA DOS SANTOS
Catarina dos Santos, vocals, compositions; Jair Coelho, guitar; Gerald Thomas, bass, soprano sax; Fernando Saci, percussion
Thursday, July 12, 8:30 PM
SPOTLIGHT ON NEW TALENT: JEREMY SISKIND TRIO CD RELEASE, FINGER-SONGWRITER
Jeremy Siskind, piano; Nancy Harms, voice; Lucas Pino, woodwinds
Friday July 13, 9:00 PM
RUSS LOSSING TRIO: DRUM MUSIC/THE MUSIC OF PAUL MOTIAN
Russ Lossing, piano; Drew Gress, bass; Eric McPherson, drums
Sunday, July 15, 8:30 PM
NEW BRAZILIAN PERSPECTIVES: ADRIANO SANTOS BRAZILIAN JAZZ QUARTET
Hélio Alves, piano; Richard pardon, guitar; David Ambrosio, bass; Adriano Santos, drums, percussion
Wednesday, July 18, 8:30 PM
CIM FACULTY CONCERT: ALESSI, MILNE, FORMANEK, RAINEY
Ralph Alessi, trumpet; Andy Milne, piano; Michael Formanek, bass; Tom Rainey, drums
Thursday, July 19, 8:30 PM
MICHAEL FORMANEK'S CHEATING HEART
Tim Berne, alto sax; Ellery Eskelin, tenor sax; Jacob Sacks, piano; Michael Formanek, bass; Dan Weiss, drums
Friday, July 20, 9:00 PM
REZ ABBASI & FRIENDS
Rez Abbasi, guitar; Amir Elsaffar, trumpet; Matt Pavolka, bass; Satoshi Takeishi, drums
Saturday, July 21, 9:00 PM
ELLERY ESKELIN TRIO
Ellery Eskelin, tenor sax; John Hébert, bass; Tyshawn Sorey, drums
Sunday, July 22, 8:30 PM
JOONSAM LEE TRIO
Tarek Yamani, piano; Joonsam Lee, bass; Marc Ferber, drums
Sunday, July 22, 10:00 PM
YOUNGJOO SONG TRIO
Youngjoo Song, piano; David Wong, bass; Pete VanNorstrand, drums
Tuesday, July 24, 8:30 PM
JEREMY VINER QUINTET
Jeremy Viner, woodwinds; Bobby Avey, piano; Travis Reuter, guitar; Pascal Niggenkemper, bass; Cody Brown, drums
Tuesday, July 24, 10:00 PM
ARYEH KOBRINSKY'S BRINSK
Jeremy Viner, sax; Adam Dotson, euphonium; Nate Radley, guitar; Aryeh Kobrinsky, bass; Devin Gray, drums
Thursday, July 26, 8:30 PM
MOSTLY OTHER PEOPLE DO THE KILLING
Peter Evans, trumpet; Jon Irabagon, saxophone; Kevin Shea, drums; Moppa Elliott, bass
Friday, July 27, 9:00 PM
DUANE EUBANKS QUINTET
Duane Eubanks, trumpet; Stacy Dillard, tenor sax; Ben Waltzer, piano; Corcoran Holt, bass; Jason Brown, drums
Saturday, July 28, 9:00 PM
JACOB SACKS QUINTET
Jacob Sacks, piano; Jacob Garchik, trombone; Ben Gerstein, trombone; Thomas Morgan, bass; Dan Weiss, drums
Sunday, July 29, 8:30 PM
AMANDA MONACO'S FORMULA ONE
Amanda Monaco, guitar; Michael Attias, alto sax; Sam Trapchak, bass; Satoshi Takeishi, drums
Tuesday, July 31, 8:30 PM
VOXIFY: BASAK YAVUZ
Basak Yavuz, voice, kalimba; Tim Basom, guitar; Alex Spradling, bass; Guilhem Flouzat, drums; Nicky Schrire, voice, shruti box (guest artist); Natalie Galey, voice (guest artist); and Rogerio Boccato, percussion
Tuesday, July 31, 10:00 PM
VOXIFY: THE FAY VICTOR ENSEMBLE
Fay Victor, voice, compositions; Anders Nilsson, electric guitar, effects; Ken Filiano, double bass, effects
Coming up in August:
August 2-4 Jon Irabagon Festival
August 8- Kermit Driscoll
August 9- Bobby Avey - SPOTLIGHT ON NEW TALENT SERIES
August 10-11- Mary Halvorson
August 18- Gerald Cleaver
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For the full schedule of 35th Anniversary Performances, plus music, theatre and literary/spoken word events, please contact Red Cat Publicity or visit www.corneliastreetcafe.co...
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LISTINGS INFORMATION:
Venue: The Cornelia Street Café
For reservations and more info call 212 989 9319, located at 29 Cornelia Street, Greenwich Village, NYC 10014, email us - info@corneliastreetcafe.com
Event: June 26-July 3 @ The Cornelia Street Café
Showtimes: Weeknights: 6:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM, Weekends: 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM (doors open @ 5:45 PM-early shows, & @ 8:30 PM-late shows)
NEW cover charges are: $10 cover, $10 minimum
Press Enquiries on the Cornelia Street Cafe,
Please Contact: Jason Paul Harman Byrne - Red Cat Publicity Tel (347) 578 7601, Email Redcatjazz@mac.com
More Information: http://www.corneliastreetcafe.com
Submitted By:
Red Cat Publicity
redcatjazz@mac.com