07 May 2010

Vision Festival XV - 20-30 June 2010




Vision Festival XV - June 20th - 30th, 2010

the creative option

7 VENUES / 11 DAYS
JUNE 20 @ Gathering of the Tribes   285 East 3rd St, 2nd Floor
JUNE 21 Afternoon @ Campos Plaza playground   13 Street between Ave A & Ave B



JUNE 21 Evening @ The Local 269  269 E. Houston St., at Suffolk St.

JUNE 22 @ Drom  85 Avenue A between B & C

JUNE 23 - 29 @ Abrons Arts Center  466 Grand Street

JUNE 23 - 29 Late Night @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center  107 Suffolk Street

JUNE 30 @ Le Poisson Rouge  158 Bleecker Street


TICKETS: @ the Abrons

$25/night / $20/night students, seniors and members at the door only
$150 for 7 night pass to the Abrons Art Center
Tickets for Saturday Afternoon Emerging Artist Series $15 at the door only
Tickets for Sunday Afternoon College Bands $10 at the door only
Advance tickets for performances at Abrons Art Center 
online at OvationTix:

Tickets @ Clemente Soto Velez $7 at the door only
Tickets @ Tribes $5 at the door only

Tickets @ The Local 269 

$10 per set / 15 for 2 sets / 20 for the night at the door only

Tickets @ Drom 

$20 per night at the door only

Tickets @ Le Poisson Rouge 

on June 30 - $25 Advance tickets $22 
Advance tickets available online at Le Poisson Rouge <http://lepoissonrouge.inticketing.com/events/92059s

Sunday June 20th, 2010 @ Gathering of the Tribes
2:00PM - 5:00PM   Poetry / Words & Music / Music alone and in surprising combinations

POETS: Jeff Wright -  Bob Heman -  Lewis Warsh -  Tsaurah Litsky -  Steve Ben Israel
Aaron Howard + Gwen Kruger & Tomislav Butkovic poetry & music
Barry Wallenstein + Max Johnson bass & poetry
Albey Balgochian + Jane Grenier B bass & poetry
Yuko Otomo + Shayna Dulberger bass & poetry
Jake Marmer + Alon Nechushtan piano & poetry
Steve Dalachinsky + Ellen Christi vocals & poetry
Alexandre Pierrepont + Charles Waters reeds & poetry
Tamara Singh + Andrew Barker percussions & poetry
Charles Waters reeds & Andrew Barker drums
Music: Charles Waters, Ellen Christi, Max Johnson & Andrew Barker 

MONDAY JUNE 21st  @ The Local 269
7:30PM   Bradley Farberman Ensemble

Chris Dimeglio - trumpet
Jason Kao Hwang - violin
Brad Farberman - guitar & compositions
Jared Pauley - keys
Dan Tamberelli - bass
Dave Miller - drums


8:30PM   Darius Jones Trio

Darius Jones - sax
Adam Lane - bass
Jason Nazary - drums 


9:30PM   The Lowest Common Denominator

Tim Berne - alto saxophone
Herb Robertson - trumpet 
Matt Mitchell - electronics
Dan Weiss - drums


10:30PM   Crackleknob

Nate Wooley - trumpet
Mary Halvorson - guitar
Reuben Radding - contrabass 

MONDAY JUNE 21- Special Outdoor Concert
@ Campos Plaza Playground - 13 Street between Ave A & B
 FREE VISION XV & NYCHA Manhattan South Year End Festival





3:30PM   Little Huey's Sextet

Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Asim Barnes - guitar
Shayna Dulberger - bass
William Parker - bass & composition
Gerald Cleaver - drums


5:00PM   Roy Campbell Trio

Roy Campbell - trumpet
William Parker - bass
Michael Wimberly - drums

Tuesday June 22nd, 2010 @ the Drom
8:00PM
Frank London's Kali Krew featuring Deep Singh

Frank London - trumpet
Deep Singh - tabla, dhol & percussion
Anthony Coleman - keyboards
Brandon Seabrook - guitar
Richie Barshay - drums


9:00PM
Celestial Funk Band

Patricia Nicholson - composition
Cooper-Moore - percussions & vocals
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Mazz Swift - violin
Vernon Reid & Asim Barnes - guitar
William Parker - bass, gimbre & composition
Hamid Drake & Swiss Chris - drums

Wednesday June 23rd, 2010 VISION BENEFIT VISION @ Abrons Arts Center
7:00PM in the Main Stage   Opening Ceremony

Patricia Nicholson Parker - dance
William Parker - bass
Matthew Shipp - piano
Roy Campbell, jr - trumpet
Hamid Drake - drums
Rob Brown - alto saxophone
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Jason Kao Hwang - violin & Viola


7:30PM   The Blues Escaped

Roy Campbell, jr. - Trumpet
Kidd Jordan - Tenor saxophone
Jason Kao Hwang - Violin & Viola
William Parker - Bass
Hamid Drake - Drums


8:30PM   Stomp It!

Matthew Shipp - piano
Whit Dickey, jr - drums


9:00PM   Rob Brown's New Quartet

Rob Brown - alto saxophone & compositions
Matt Moran - vibes
Chris Lightcap - bass
Gerald Cleaver - drums


10:00PM   Broken Flowers

Matthew Shipp- piano
Patricia Nicholson - dance


10:30PM   In Order To Survive

Cooper-Moore - piano
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Rob Brown - alto saxophone
William Parker - bass & compositions
Hamid Drake - drums

In the Underground theater at Abrons

Art installation BY Phyllis Bulkin Lehrer

Late Night Conductions @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
12:00AM   Kidd Jordan Leads an Open Conduction
Thursday June 24th, 2010 @ ABRONS ART CENTER
LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR MUHAL RICHARD ABRONS



7:00PM   Muhal Richard Abrams Solo

Muhal Richard Abrams - Piano


8:00PM   Fred Anderson / Chad Taylor Duo

Fred Anderson - tenor sax
Chad Taylor - drums


9:00PM   Lifetime Trio

Joseph Jarman - reeds
John Ehlis - guitar
Rob Garcia - drums 


10:00PM   Muhal Richard Abrams / Ari Brown / Harrison Bankhead

Muhal Richard Abrams - piano
Ari Brown - tenor sax
Harrison Bankhead - bass


Film Night in the Underground Theater


8:00PM Phyllis Bulkin Lehrer

8:30PM  Jacob Burkhardt

9:00PM   Ruomi Lee

Late Night Sessions @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
12:00AM   Hamid Drake Leads an Open Session
Friday June 25th, 2010    Abrons Arts Center
7:00PM   The Fay Victor Ensemble

Fay Victor - Voice
Anders Nilsson - Guitar
Ken Filiano - Bass
Michael T.A. Thompson - Drums


8:00PM   The Sabir Mateen Ensemble

Sabir Mateen - tenor & alto saxophones, flute, piccolo, Bb & alto clarinets
Raymond A. King - piano 
Jason Kao Hwang - violin & viola
Daniel Levin - cello 
Jane Wang - bass & cello
Michael Wimberly & Warren Smith - drums & percussions


9:30PM  Jayne Cortez & the Firespitters

Jayne Cortez - poetry
Denardo Coleman - drums
Bern Nix - guitar
Al MacDowell - bass


10:30PM  Amiri & Amina Baraka Wordmusic



Amiri & Amina Baraka - words



Rene McLean - reeds


Alan palmer - pinao
Calvin Jones - bass
Dwight West - vocals
Rudy Walker - drums


The Loft Series in the Underground theater at Abrons



6:00PM  Panel Discussion:  Free Music and the Recording Industry of the Internet Age 



7:45PM  Stations # 2014 First Intersection

Choreography:  Jason Jordan & Patricia Nicholson
Dancers: Miriam Parker, So Young, Shalimar Bernard, Jason Jordan + surprise guests
Music: Connie Crothers
Costume: So Young 


8:45PM  John Blum & Jackson Krall

John Blum (piano), Jackson Krall (drums) 


10:15PM  Hill Greene Solo

Hill Greene - bass 

LATE NIGHT Conductions @  Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
12:00AM   Jason Kao Hwang Leads an Open Conduction
Saturday Afternoon June 26th, 2010 Abrons Arts Center
2:00PM Areni Agbabian Trio

Areni Agbabian - piano & voice
Tony Malaby - reeds
Qasim Naqvi - drums


3:00PM  Lorenzo Sanguedolce Quartet

Lorenzo Sanguedolce - tenor sax
David Arner - piano
François Grillot - bass
Todd Capp - drums


4:00PM   Go-Zee-Lah

Kyoko Kitamura - voice & laptop
Yayoi Ikawa - piano
Harris Eisenstadt - drums

Saturday Night June 26th, 2010  @  Abrons Arts Center
7:00PM  Reggie Nicholson's Percussion Concept

Reggie Nicholson - drums, percussions & compositions
Warren Smith - marimba & percussions
Dan Eaton - djembe, conga & percussions
Salim Washington - woodwinds & percussions


8:00PM  Borah Bergman Solo

Borah Bergman (piano) 


9:30PM  Ned Rothenberg's Sync

Ned Rothenberg - clarinet, bass clarinet alto sax & shakuhachi
Jerome Harris - acoustic bass guitar & acoustic guitar
Samir Chatterjee - tabla


10:30PM  Open Loose

Mark Helias - bass
Tony Malaby - reeds
Tom Rainey - drums


11:30PM
A Bass Choir - Tribute to Sirone

Charles Gayle - saxophone & bass
Larry Roland & Ken Filiano - bass
Jane Wang & François Grillot - bass
Michael T. A. Thompson - drums


The Loft Series in the Underground theater at Abrons



5:30PM  Amiri Baraka - Speaks On "Corporate Control of the Arts: Censorship & Commercialism"



8:45PM   John Ferris

John Ferris - poetry 


9:15PM   Thulani Davis & Joseph Jarman Duo

Thulani Davis - poetry
Joseph Jarman - reeds 


10:15PM   The Young Fogeys

Dave Sewelson - alto & baritone sax
Rondi Sewelson - vocals

LATE NIGHT Conductions @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
12:30AM  Josh Roseman Leads an Open Conduction
Sunday AFTERNOON June 27th, @ Abrons Arts Center
Innovative College Bands
1:00PM
York College Blue Notes - Director: Tom Zlabinger



2:00PM
New School Students & Graduates - DuoDuoDuo

woodwinds: Mike Bjella / Steven Lugerner
guitar: David Scanlon / Angelo Spagnolo
bass: Nick Jozwiak
woodwinds: James Muschler


3:00PM
Brooklyn College Jazz Band - Director: Salim Washington




Sunday Evening June 27th @  Abrons Arts Center
6:00PM
North / South Clarinet Ensemble

Perry Robinson - clarinet
Special Guest Dr. Michael White - clarinet
Charles Eubanks - piano
Bob Meyer - drums


7:00PM
Breuklen Tek Orkestra

Guillermo E. Brown - voice, electronics & drums
Omar Little - trumpet
Shoko Nagai - keyboards
Cochemea Gastelum - sax
Keith Witty - bass
Kassa Overall - drums
Tecla Esposito - keys & vox
Will Johnson - electronics & voice
Neil Ochoa - percussions 


8:00PM  Billy Bang's Spirit of Sir One

Andrey Bemkey - piano
Dick Griffin - trombone
Henry Warner - alto sax & clarinet
Hill Greene - bass
Newman Taylor Baker - drums 


9:30PM  David S. Ware Trio

David S. Ware - tenor saxophone
Warren Smith - drums
William Parker - bass


10:30PM  Peace Out Trio

Dave Burrell - piano
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - drums


The Loft Series in the Underground theater at Abrons



4:30PM  The Economy's Effect on the Individual Artist
Panel Discussion  Participants: Connie Crothers, Jason Kao Hwang, Matthew Shipp



7:45PM  Stefania Errore's Flowers Are / Music Is



8:00PM  Patrick Brennan Solo



8:45PM  Dom Minasi Solo

Dom Minasi - guitar

Late Night Conductions @  Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
11:30PM  Roy Campbell Leads 
Monday June 28th, 2010  Abrons Arts Center
7:00PM  The Stone Quartet

Joelle Léandre - bass
Roy Campbell - trumpet
Marilyn Crispell - piano
Mat Maneri - violin & viola


8:30PM  Touch the Earth II

Günter "Baby" Sommer - drums
Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet


10:00PM  Mike Reed's People, Places & Things

Greg Ward - alto saxophone
Tim Haldeman - tenor saxophone
Jason Roebke - bass
Mike Reed - drums 

The Loft Series in the Underground theater at Abrons


8:00PM  Station # 3667 A Different Intersection

Choreography: Jason Jordan & Patricia Nicholson
Dancers: Miriam parker, So Young, Shalimar Bernard, Jason Jordan
Music: Gerald Cleaver
Costume: So Young 


9:15PM  Jean Carla Rodea - Azares

Joe Morris - guitar & banjo
Joachim Badenhorst - reeds
Pascal  Niggenkemper - bass
Gerald Cleaver - drums
Jean Carla Rodea - vocals 


10:00PM  Zak Sherzad's Solo Flow of Expression

Zak Sherzad - sound, projection & text

Late Night Conductions @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
12:00AM  Kali Z. Fasteau Leads an Open Conduction
Tuesday June 29th, 2010 @ Abrons Arts Center
7:00PM  Stations # 9969 - 3rd intersection and conclusion

Choreography: Jason Jordan & Patricia Nicholson
Dancers: Miriam Parker, So Young, Shalimar Bernard, Jason Jordan
Music: Connie Crothers piano / Gerald Cleaver drums / Jason Kao Hwang violin
Costume: So Young
Set Design: So Young & Patricia Nicholson 


7:30PM  By Any Means

Muhammad Ali - drums
William Parker - bass
Charles Gayle - tenor saxophone


8:30PM  Inside Out

Lafayette Gilchrist - piano
Michael Formanek - bass & cello
Eric Kennedy - drums


10:00PM  Drum Tribute for Rashied Ali

Hamid Drake, Gerald Cleaver, Nasheet Waits, Michael Wimberly, Vladimir Tarasov & Brahim Fribgane - drums & percussions


The Loft Series in the Underground theater @ Abrons



9:15PM  Trialogues

Nicole Peyrafitte - words & poetry
Pierre Joris - words & poetry
Michael Bisio - bass 


9:45PM  Jazzhag Tour 2010

Golda Solomon - words
Lisa Parott - reeds
Christopher Dean Sullivan - bass
Michael T..A. Thompson - drums 

Late Night Conduction @ Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
11:00PM  Tony Malaby Leads
Wednesday June 30th, 2010 @ Le Poisson Rouge
7:00PM  Slowest Runner plays Nader Nader Nader (in Four Swift Movements)

Jeremy Young - guitar, tapes & AM radio
Ian Temple - piano & Juno synthetizer
Jesse Perlstein - bass & electronics
Hunter Jack - violin
Gillian Jackson - cello
Jake Chudnow - drums


8:00PM  William Parker's Southern Satellites

William Parker - bass
Rob Brown - alto saxophone
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Hamid Drake - drums
Asim Barnes - guitar
Isis - vocals


10:00PM  Akron/Xtended/Family

Seth Olinsky - guitar & vocals
Dana Janssen - bass, vocals
Miles Seaton - drums
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - bass



Visual Art @ Abrons  June 23 thru June 29, 2010

Main stage - Installation by Raymond King
Culppeper Gallery - Installation by Jeff Schlanger musicWitness®
Culppeper Gallery – Photo Exhibit by Mark Sheldon, Peter Gannushkin
Photo Video & Slides –Luciano Rossetti
Underground Theater – video installation Phyllis Bulkin Lehrer
GO5 -  Installation by Amir Bey Flying Loa
GO5 -  Installation by Henry Wood


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