This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe - July 31-August 7
The Cornelia Street Café, which celebrated 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
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, August 9, 8:30 PM
SPOTLIGHT ON NEW TALENT, BOBBY AVEY QUARTET
FEATURING: MIGUEL ZENON
Bobby Avey, piano; Miguel Zenon, alto saxophone; Thomson Kneeland, bass; Jordan Perlson, drums
This Week at The Cafe, July 31-August 7:
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
Wednesday, August 1, 8:30 PM
GABRIEL GUERRERO TRIO
Gabriel Guerrero, piano; Linda May Han Oh, bass; Rudy Royston, drums
IRABAGON FEST!
Thursday, August 2, 8:30PM
IRABAGON FEST: BARRY ALTSCHUL, JON IRABAGON TRIO
Jon Irabagon, alto sax; Mark Helias, bass; Barry Altschul, drums
Friday, August 3, 9:00 PM
IRABAGON FEST: BARRY ALTSCHUL GROUP
Jon Irabagon, tenor sax; Jake Saslow, tenor sax; Joe Fonda, bass; Barry Altschul, drums
Saturday, August 4, 9:00 PM
IRABAGON FEST: JON IRABAGON JAZZ QUARTET
Jon Irabagon, tenor sax; Russ Lossing, piano; Yashui Nakamura, bass; EJ Strickland, drums
Sunday, August 5, 8:30 PM
SCOTT TIXIER & ISOPROPYL BOP
Scott Tixier, violin; Frank Locrasto, piano; Matt Parker, saxophone; Burniss Earl Travis II, bass; Gerald Cleaver, drums
Monday, August 6, 8:30 PM
ARTURO O'FARRILL TRIO
Arturo O'Farrill, piano; Shawn Conley, bass; Zack O'Farrill, drums
Tuesday, August 7, 8:30 PM
COLONY
Daniel Wilkins, sax; Benny Benack III, trumpet; Angelo Di Loreto, piano; Jeff Koch, bass; Joe Peri, 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:
Coming up in August:
Wednesday, August 8, 8:30 PM
GREEN SCREEN
Jason Rigby, tenor sax; Daniel Fox, piano; Kermit Driscoll, bass; Shawn Baltazor, drums
Thuursday, August 9, 8:30 PM
SPOTLIGHT ON NEW TALENT, BOBBY AVEY QUARTET FT.: MIGUEL ZENON
Bobby Avey, piano; Miguel Zenon, alto saxophone; Thomson Kneeland, bass; Jordan Perlson, drums
Friday, August 10, 9:00 PM
MARY HALVORSON TRIO
Mary Halvorson, guitar; John Hébert, bass; Ches Smith, drums
Saturday, August 11, 9:00 PM
THUMBSCREW
Mary Halvorson, guitar; Michael Formanek, bass; Tomas Fujiwara, drums
Sunday, August 12, 8:30 PM
DAN WEISS DRUM FEST: DAN WEISS & ARI HOENIG DUO
Dan Weiss, drums; Ari Hoenig, drums
Monday, August 13, 8:30 PM
DAN WEISS DRUM FEST: TABLA TRIO
Dan Weiss, Dibyarka Chatterjee, Stephen Cellucci, tabla
Monday, August 13, 10:00 PM
PERCUSSION FEST: RAMON DIAZ RUMBA GROUP
Dan Weiss, curator
Tuesday, August 14, 8:30 PM
DAN WEISS DRUM FEST: NATE WOOD BAND
Nate Wood, guitar, vocals; Sean Wayland, rhodes; Jesske Hume, bass; Bill Campbell, drums
August 15 - 17 - Brazilian Festival - see website for details
Saturday, August 18, 9:00 PM
GERALD CLEAVER & BLACK HOST
Gerald Cleaver, drums; Darius Jones, alto saxophone; Brandon Seabrook, guitar; Cooper-Moore, piano & diddly-bow; Pascal Niggenkemper, bass
Sunday, August 19, 8:30 PM
COMEDY FESTIVAL: "TELL YOUR FRIENDS!"
WITH JANEANE GAROFALO & MORE
Janeane Garofalo; Baratunde Thurston; Nikki Glaser; Janine Brito; Myka Fox
Wednesday, August 22, 8:30 PM
CHIVE, CD RELEASE PARTY
Steven Lugerner, bass clarinet, saxophones; Matthew Wohl, bass; Max Jaffe, drums
Thursday, August 23, 6:00 PM
HOMAGE TO DUKE ELLINGTON & BILLY STRAYHORN
Kirpal Gordon, spoken word; James Burton III, trombone; Jami Dauber, trumpet; Claire Daly, baritone and alto saxophone; Carlton Holmes, piano; Arthur Kell, bass; Frank Perowsky, tenor saxophone, clarinet
Thursday, August 23, 8:30 PM
GLOBAL LIVING ROOM FEST: JOSH RUTNER'S G'HOKTASAURUS
Josh Rutner, clarinet; Eli Asher, trumpet; James Hirschfeld, trombone; Red Wierenga, accordion; James Shipp, vibraphone; Greg Chudzik, bass; Jared Schonig, drums
Friday, August 24, 9:00 PM
GLOBAL LIVING ROOM FEST: JULIA PATINELLA
Julia Patinella, vocals; Andreas Arnold, guitar
Saturday, August 25, 9:00 PM
GLOBAL LIVING ROOM FEST: JEAN ROHE
Jean Rohe, voice, mandolin, percussion; Ilusha Tsinadze, guitar, voice; Liam Robinson, accordion, voice; James Shipp, percussion; Chris Tordini, bass; Skye Steele, violin
August 26 - 28 - Classical Festival - see website for details
August 29 - 31 - Voxify Festival - see website for details
For the full schedule ofmusic, 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: July 31-August 7
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
