ABERIKULA
Harris Eisenstadt plays batá drums with pianist Angelica Sanchez and bassoonist Sara Schoenbeck, an unusual trio, in a residency where every night brings a different lineup.
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DUO
Harris Eisenstadt plays drum set and batá drums opposite pianist Aruán Ortiz. It's one of several piano duos in his residency, and the only one with Ortiz.
ATL Noise and Rhythms
Opens trumpeter Alexandria Smith's curated run with an experimental quartet: Klimchak on percussion, Iriamu on prepared bass, Nathan Chamberlain on guitar, and Smith on trumpet and electronics.
TWO DUOS
Trumpeter Alexandria Smith pairs up with bassist Kathryn Schulmeister, violist Jessica Pavone and bassoonist Katie Young, with electronics woven through. One night of her residency.
NOLA x NY
A quintet of improvisers from New Orleans and New York, with Billy Martin on drums, Jeff Albert on trombone and Byron Asher on woodwinds, joined by trumpeter Alexandria Smith, who curated the week.
BRASS
Closing night of trumpeter Alexandria Smith's residency, a one-time septet of trombones, saxes and trumpets plus percussion and electronics, with Jeff Albert, Byron Asher and Dave Taylor.
Jason Marshall Quartet
A quartet led by a musician, educator, and self-described thought leader who frames his playing as community wellness work, gathering ancestral history into sound. Two sets, with seating throughout.
The Mingus Dynasty
Sue Mingus formed this band after Charles Mingus died, working with his own sidemen to play his music. He saw himself as a composer first and left over 300 pieces.
The Max Light Quartet
Guitarist Max Light's album Chaotic Neutral drew an Editor's Pick from Downbeat, which called it a master class in cutting paths through tricky meters.
HOW TO PLAY BASS
Anna Abondolo plays solo double bass, just the instrument and one player, opening her four-night residency in a small, artist-curated room for experimental music.
Sexmob Kurt Weill Halloween
Sexmob takes on Kurt Weill in a one-night program that closes Steven Bernstein's residency, with Bernstein on slide trumpet, Briggan Krauss on sax, Tony Scherr on bass and Kenny Wollesen on drums.
TRIO
Anna Abondolo plays fretless electric bass with Hans Young Binter on keyboard and Orchid Mcrae on percussion, one of several very different formats in her residency.
WORLDWIDE SEAGULL & THE OCEAN BAND
Anna Abondolo leads a six-piece band on voice, guitar and electric bass, with two players on water foley and voice, plus an EWI and a horror noise generator. A strange, handmade sound.
Resonation Trio
Trumpeter Steven Bernstein kicks off his residency in a bare trio with bassist Scott Colley and drummer Tom Rainey, the leanest lineup of his run, with no other horns or guitar.
UltraResonance
Trumpeter Steven Bernstein, on trumpets and EVI, fronts a quartet with drummer Billy Martin, bassist Scott Colley and Scotty Hard on "other music." One of four nights, each with a different band.
Nu Diaspora Blues
Trumpeter Steven Bernstein leads a quartet with Marcus Rojas on tuba, Billy Martin on drums and percussion, and Brandon Ross on guitar. It's one night of four, each with a different band.
THE JINGLE MUSICAL
The closing night of bassist Anna Abondolo's residency, after solo bass, a trio, and an ocean band with water foley. This finale is a musical with extra special guests.
Julia Danielle Quintet
A vocalist who also arranges and composes, and a winner of the International Ella Fitzgerald Jazz Vocal Competition. Her debut album was praised for a folksy wisp and a bohemian glide.
hvlt
An electric ensemble that runs modern hip-hop, pop, R&B, and folk through the improvisational language of jazz, mixing reimagined songs with originals that blur genre lines.
Pasquale Grasso Trio
Pat Metheny singled out this jazz guitarist as doing something both deeply musical and very difficult. Here he leads a trio, with two sets to choose from.
