Lois Gilbert
December-14th-2007, 09:09 PM
Vision Collaboration Festival
January 10 – 12, 2008
What: Vision Collaboration Festival
Date: January 10-12 7:30-10pm
Place: Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater
2537 Broadway at 95th St
Cost: $20 in advance $25 at the door $15 students, and seniors
Info: www.visionfestival.org Tel. 212.696.6681
Featuring musicians:
William Parker Raining on the Moon Sextet: William Parker, Rob Brown, Lewis Barnes, Leena Conquest, Eri Yamamoto, Hamid Drake
Roy Campbell Akhanatan Ensemble: Billy Bang, Bryan Carrott, Hill Greene, Zen Matsuura
Charles Gayle Trio: Charles Gayle, Shanir Blumenkrantz, Ryan Sawyer
J.D. Allen / Jake Meginsky / Mavrothi Kontanis / Jim Staley
Jason Kao Hwang / Todd Nicholson
WILLIAM PARKER "The most consistently brilliant free jazz bassist of all time." Village Voice
CHARLES GAYLE " a master of musical improvisation" Portland Tribune
ROY CAMPBELL"No matter where Roy Campbell leads, this extremely gifted musician brings his individual style. Campbell's music comes from his very soul. " Delmark Records
New York, NY – Arts for Art presents the annual Vision Collaboration Festival. This unique New York event features downtown's most explosive AvantJazz improvisers in collaboration with the city's cutting-edge dancers and choreographers. Such
collaborations express the vitality of the art scene bringing together expressive and challenging artists to create compelling new works.
Thursday, January 10, 2008
7:30 Jake Meginsky percussion with Katie Martin dance
8:00 Hamid Drake frame drum with Miriam Parker dance and Katy Martin visual art
8:30 William Parker bass with Patricia Nicholson dance Bill Mazza video drawing
9:00 William Parker's Raining on the Moon Sextet; Rob Brown, sax; Lewis Barnes, trumpet; Eri Yamamoto, piano; Hamid Drake, drums
Friday, January 11, 2008
7:30 Roy Campbell trumpet with KJ Holmes dance
8:00 Mavrothi Kontanis oud with Asimina Chremos dance
8:30 J.D. Allen sax with Jumanne Taylor tap dance
9:00 Roy Campbell Ahkanatan Quintet featuring, Billy Bang violin, Bryan Carrott vibes, Hill Greene bass, Zen Matsuura drums
Saturday, January 12, 2008
7:30 Miya Masaoka koto, Jim Staley trombone and Bruce Andrews language with Sally Silvers dance
8:00 Improvisation with Jason Kao Hwang violin, Todd Nicholson bass dancers; Jumanne Taylor, Asimina Chremos, Miriam Parker, K.J. Holmes, and Patricia Nicholson
9:00 Charles Gayle Trio: Charles Gayle sax, Shanir Blumenkrantz bass, Ryan Sawyer drums
January 10 – 12, 2008
What: Vision Collaboration Festival
Date: January 10-12 7:30-10pm
Place: Symphony Space's Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater
2537 Broadway at 95th St
Cost: $20 in advance $25 at the door $15 students, and seniors
Info: www.visionfestival.org Tel. 212.696.6681
Featuring musicians:
William Parker Raining on the Moon Sextet: William Parker, Rob Brown, Lewis Barnes, Leena Conquest, Eri Yamamoto, Hamid Drake
Roy Campbell Akhanatan Ensemble: Billy Bang, Bryan Carrott, Hill Greene, Zen Matsuura
Charles Gayle Trio: Charles Gayle, Shanir Blumenkrantz, Ryan Sawyer
J.D. Allen / Jake Meginsky / Mavrothi Kontanis / Jim Staley
Jason Kao Hwang / Todd Nicholson
WILLIAM PARKER "The most consistently brilliant free jazz bassist of all time." Village Voice
CHARLES GAYLE " a master of musical improvisation" Portland Tribune
ROY CAMPBELL"No matter where Roy Campbell leads, this extremely gifted musician brings his individual style. Campbell's music comes from his very soul. " Delmark Records
New York, NY – Arts for Art presents the annual Vision Collaboration Festival. This unique New York event features downtown's most explosive AvantJazz improvisers in collaboration with the city's cutting-edge dancers and choreographers. Such
collaborations express the vitality of the art scene bringing together expressive and challenging artists to create compelling new works.
Thursday, January 10, 2008
7:30 Jake Meginsky percussion with Katie Martin dance
8:00 Hamid Drake frame drum with Miriam Parker dance and Katy Martin visual art
8:30 William Parker bass with Patricia Nicholson dance Bill Mazza video drawing
9:00 William Parker's Raining on the Moon Sextet; Rob Brown, sax; Lewis Barnes, trumpet; Eri Yamamoto, piano; Hamid Drake, drums
Friday, January 11, 2008
7:30 Roy Campbell trumpet with KJ Holmes dance
8:00 Mavrothi Kontanis oud with Asimina Chremos dance
8:30 J.D. Allen sax with Jumanne Taylor tap dance
9:00 Roy Campbell Ahkanatan Quintet featuring, Billy Bang violin, Bryan Carrott vibes, Hill Greene bass, Zen Matsuura drums
Saturday, January 12, 2008
7:30 Miya Masaoka koto, Jim Staley trombone and Bruce Andrews language with Sally Silvers dance
8:00 Improvisation with Jason Kao Hwang violin, Todd Nicholson bass dancers; Jumanne Taylor, Asimina Chremos, Miriam Parker, K.J. Holmes, and Patricia Nicholson
9:00 Charles Gayle Trio: Charles Gayle sax, Shanir Blumenkrantz bass, Ryan Sawyer drums