Sculptured Sounds Music Festival
February 2007, Every Sunday, 7-11PM, Suggested Donation: $20
Weekly Line-Up
Series Host:
Gil Noble (Host of ABC's "Like It Is")
Week 1 / Feb 4 |
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Opening Acts: |
Brew — Miya Masaoka (Koto), Gerry Hemingway (Drums), Reggie Workman (Bass) |
BassDrumBone — Mark Helias (Bass), Ray Anderson (Trombone), Gerry Hemingway (Drums) |
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Headliner: |
The Reggie Workman Ensemble — Jason Hwang (Violin), Pheeroan aKLaff (Drums), Leena Conquist (Vocals), Amiri Baraka (Spoken Word), Andy Bemkey (Piano), Reggie Workman (Bass) |
Demonstrator/Lecturer: |
Art/Sound Improvisationist, Umberto Grati |
Week 2 / Feb 11 |
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Opening Act: |
Poet/Spoken-Word Artist, Kayo |
Headliners: |
Great Friends — Billy Harper (Tenor Saxophone), Billy Hart (Drums), Stanley Cowell (Piano), Sonny Fortune (Alto Saxophone) and Reggie Workman (Bass) |
Rashied Ali Quintet — Jumaane Smith (Trumpet), Lawrence Clark (Tenor Saxophone), Greg Murphy (Piano), Joris Teepe (Bass), Rashied Ali (Drums) |
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Demonstrator/Lecturer: |
Ashley Kahn, Biographer and Author of The House That Trane Built (John Coltrane), Kind of Blue (Miles Davis), A Love Supreme (John Coltrane) |
Week 3 / Feb 18 |
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Opening Act: |
Charles Gayle Trio — Charles Gayle (Saxophone), Hill Greene (Bass), Michael Wimberley (Drums) |
Headliner: |
Ashanti's Message — J. D. Parran (Multi-Reeds), Kevin Jones (Percussion), Yayoi Ikawa (Piano), Tyshawn Sorley (Drums), Reggie Workman (Bass), Special Guest: Charles Gayle (Alto Saxophone) |
Demonstrator/Lecturer: |
MAD (Montclair Academy of Dance) Youth Drummers (under the direction of Kevin Jones) |
Week 4 / Feb 25 |
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Opening Acts: |
Sojourn — Nioka Workman (Cello), Judith Insel (Viola), Marlene Rice (Violinist), Kenny Davis (Bass) |
Paradigm — Matthew Garrison and group |
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Headliner: |
The African-American Legacy Project — Charles Tolliver (Conductor), Reggie Workman (Project Director/Bassist), Richard Harper (Chorus Director), Rhonda Kirschbaum (Calligrapher/Copyist)
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Orchestra — Matthew Garrison (Electric Bass), Kiane Sawadi (Trombone), Stafford Hunter (Trombone), Aaron Johnson (Trombone & Tuba), Elizabeth Panzer (Harp), Nioka Workman (Cello), Kevin Jones (Percussion), Jimmy Owens (Trumpet), Winston Byrd (Trumpet), Mark Taylor (French Horn), Vincent Chauncey (French Horn), Marshall Sealy (French Horn), Billy Harper (Baritone Saxophone), Reggie Workman (Acoustic Bass), E. J. Strickland (Drums), Stanley Cowell (Piano)
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Chorus — Dean Bowman, Ellen Christy, Angie Workman, Ryan Blum Krystal, Eustacia Foster, Francina Connors, Rosi Hertlein, Adam Jackson, Danielle Elliott, Clauda Atkinson, Lenart Krecic, Judy Bady |
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