Old November-5th-2009, 07:31 AM   #1
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Umbella Music Fest 2009

Since last years is always on the front page here is this year's program, starting today!

nice lineup

Calendar : Upcoming Events
Thursday, 5 November 2009 Chicago Cultural Center

78 E Washington St
312.744.6630
chicagoculturalcenter.org

all concerts are
FREE to the public 2009 Umbrella Festival kicks off with
EUROPEAN JAZZ MEETS CHICAGO
Produced in partnership with The Austrian Consulate General, The Goethe Institut Chicago, The Consulate General of the Republic of Lithuania in Chicago, The Consulate General of The Netherlands, The Consulate General of Sweden, The Consulate General of Switzerland, and The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.


Claudia Cassidy Theater6:00PM | Liudas Mockunas Quartet (Lithuania)
Liudas Mockunas - saxophones
Jim Baker - piano
Brian Sandstrom - bass
Steve Hunt - drums

Preston Bradley Hall6:45PM | Martin Brandlmayr Solo (Austria)
Martin Brandlmayr - solo percussion and electronics

Claudia Cassidy Theater7:30PM | David Stackenas Trio (Sweden)
Jason Stein - bass clarinet
David Stackenas - guitar
Josh Abrams - bass

Preston Bradley Hall8:15PM | Gratkowski/Kaufmann/de Joode (Germany)
Frank Gratkowski - reeds
Achim Kaufmann - piano
Wilbert de Joode - bass

Claudia Cassidy Theater9:00PM | Hans Koch Quartet (Switzerland)
Hans Koch - reeds
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Brian Labycz - electronics
Marc Riordan - drums

Preston Bradley Hall10:00PM | Guus Janssen Trio (The Netherlands)
Guus Janssen - piano
Anton Hatwich - bass
Wim Janssen - drums

FREE

Friday, 6 November 2009 Elastic

2830 N Milwaukee Ave
773.772.3616
elasticarts.org

$15 requested donation 2009 UMBRELLA FESTIVAL NIGHT 2

9:00PM | New Horizons Quartet
Ernest Khabeer Dawkins - saxophones, percussion
Steve Berry - trombone
Junius Paul - bass
Isaiah Spencer - drums

10:00PM | Matthew Shipp Solo
Matthew Shipp - piano

11:00PM | The Roscoe Mitchell Quartet
Roscoe Mitchell - reeds
Dave Rempis - saxophones
Junius Paul - bass
Frank Rosaly - drums

$15 requested donation

Saturday, 7 November 2009 The Hideout

1354 W Wabansia Ave
773.227.4433
hideoutchicago.com

$15 cover 2009 UMBRELLA FESTIVAL NIGHT 3

9:00PM | Vox Arcana
Tim Daisy - percussion, marimba
James Falzone - Bb clarinet
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello

10:00PM | Roscoe Mitchell with Loose Assembly
Roscoe Mitchell - reeds
Greg Ward - alto sax
Jason Adasiewicz - vibes
Tomeka Reid - cello
Josh Abrams - bass
Mike Reed - drums

11:00PM | Sakata/Parker/McBride/Herndon
Akira Sakata - alto saxophone
Jeff Parker - guitar
Nate McBride - bass
John Herndon - drums

$15 cover
Doors open and DJs start at 8pm, first set begins at 9pm sharp

PLUS | DJ Sets by John Corbett and Joshua Abrams
Sunday, 8 November 2009 The Hungry Brain

2319 W Belmont
773.935.2118
eiorg.org

$15 suggested donation 2009 UMBRELLA FESTIVAL NIGHT 4

9:00PM | Head With Wings
Elliot Bergman - reeds
Charles Gorczynski - reeds
Jake Vinsel - bass
Quin Kirchner - drums

10:00PM | Akira Sakata and Chikamorachi
Akira Sakata - alto saxophone
Darin Gray - bass
Chris Corsano - drums

11:00PM | Topology
The compositions of Joe Mcphee, arranged by Ken Vandermark for nonet, featuring special guest Joe McPhee

Joe McPhee - pocket trumpet, flugelhorn
Josh Berman - cornet
Jeb Bishop - trombone
Ken Vandermark - reeds
Dave Rempis - saxophones
Jason Adasiewicz - vibes
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Kent Kessler - bass
Tim Daisy - drums

$15 requested donation

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Old November-5th-2009, 09:11 AM   #2
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looks like Roscoe Mitchell replaced Bobby Bradford

can anyone get me a few vacation days and a plane ticket?

I especially would love to experience nights 3 & 4 with the Joe McPhee Topology band a highlight.

but everything looks exciting to this boy


enjoy, Ulrich
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Old November-5th-2009, 10:16 AM   #3
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can't go, Steven. s got to work.

Yep, Roscoe is subing for Bradford, I heard yesterday.
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