What started 20 years ago as a snowball juggling contest in a laundromat and grew into an outrageous comedy juggling act called The Airborne Comedians returns by popular demand to Theatre By The Sea as part of the 2011 Children's Festival on Friday, August 5, 2011 for two performances only.
What started 20 years ago as a snowball juggling contest in a laundromat and grew into an outrageous comedy juggling act called The Airborne Comedians returns by popular demand to Theatre By The Sea as part of the 2011 Children's Festival on Friday, August 5, 2011 for two performances only.
'A little bluegrass, a little rock-n-roll, a little scat, a turn at tango. How does 'Galactic Diamonds' offer such a genre-bending sound? - try the diversity of the players" - Aural States
The Steve Hudson Chamber Ensemble (www.SteveHudsonMusic.com), led by composer Steve Hudson - piano/melodica, and featuring Zach Brock - violin, Jody Redhage - cello/voice, and Martin Urbach - cajon/percussion, plays two CD release events for their newly released album 'Galactic Diamonds' - on Saturday, December 18th, 7:30pm, at Mo Fiddles (www.mofiddles.com), 4260 Town Center Way, Livingston, NJ (Admission is $15, (973) 994-1083 for more information) and on Sunday, December 19th from 7:30-9:30 pm, at Miles Café (www.milescafe.com), 212 E. 52nd St. 3Fl. (b/2nd & 3rd Ave. - E/V train to 53rd St./Lexington, 6 train to 51st St.), New York, NY ($10 admission with $10 drink/food minimum).
Guest curator Joel Harrison has assembled some of the world's finest improvising guitarists for a three day festival at Cornelia St. Cafe focusing on duos that bring together unusual, (mostly) first-time, pairings. The emphasis is on fearless innovators and improvisers- jazz, country, blues, rock, prog, noise, Indian, and classical will seamlessly meld together. Surprise will be the order of the day.
August 3, Cornelia Street Cafe features improvising guitarists Rez Abbasi and Brad Shepik at 8:30 pm, followed by guitarists Brandon Ross and Michael Gregory at 10:00 pm. Cover charge for sets is $15, and information about the venue and upcoming events can be found at www.corneliastreetcafe.com or by calling 212-989-9319.