Alan Sondheim on Mon, 4 Nov 2013 06:51:18 +0100 (CET) |
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<nettime-ann> ESP-Disk's Fiftieth Anniversary Concert! |
. ESP-Disk's Fiftieth Anniversary Concert! Come if you can - so many of the musicians are amazing! To celebrate the label's 50th anniversary, ESP-Disk' has planned a concert for Sunday November 17 (3-9 PM) at JACK, a rising venue in Brooklyn. Tickets are just $10! Featured performers will represent the past and present of ESP-Disk': multi-instrumentalists Kali Fasteau (Sea Ensemble), Giuseppi Logan, and Alan Sondheim hail from the label's 1965-75 heyday, while guitarist Bruce Eisenbeil (TOTEM) and trio Tiger Hatchery (ESP-Disk's latest signing) show that the scene and the label continue to produce exciting artists. Additionally, former Sun Ra Arkestra member Michael D. Anderson will perform, and the ESP-Disk' 50th Anniversary Concert will benefit the Sun Ra Music Archives. The latter part of the concert will be a jam session featuring a variety of guests. JACK (www.jackny.org) is a new arts center in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn led by Artistic Director Alec Duffy (Three Pianos, Shadows). Its mission is to serve as a cultural hub in Clinton Hill, presenting cutting-edge theater, music, and dance performances, expanding access to the arts, bridging audiences, and educating youth. JACK was co-founded in 2012 by Duffy, Mimi Lien, Steve Leffue, Godfrey L. Simmons, Jr., Nikaury Rodriguez, Prentice Onayemi, Ike Ufomadu, Amy Laird Webb, Jennifer Kidwell and Andreea Mincic. OBIE Award-winning theater company Hoi Polloi is the resident company of JACK. Steven Leffue, JACK's curator of music, put together the week-long music festival of which the ESP-Disk 50th Anniversary Concert is the closing event. JACK is located at 505 1/2 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn NY 11238 between Fulton St. and Atlantic Ave. in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. It is easily accessible by taking the C train to the Clinton-Washington stop, one block away from JACK, or the G train to Clinton-Washington, a few blocks away. There is also free street parking available on Waverly Ave. _______________________________________________ nettime-ann mailing list [email protected] http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-ann