Concert 62 – Hat & Beard

October 28, 2012: #62 – Hat & Beard Ken Aldcroft – guitar Dave Clark – drums “Hat and Beard” is Eric Dolphy’s tribute-through-looking-glass piece for Thelonious Monk on the classic Blue Note recording, Out to Lunch! Like its namesake composition, this pair pays Monk’s perennially vanguard music fair respect by re-envisioning it in an unconventional way. Ken Aldcroft and … Read more

Concert 61 – Trio Quartet

September 23, 2012: #61 – Trio Quartet Craig Pedersen – trumpets, etc.. Dvd Jackson – guitar, pedals Scrory Magwarren – drums, etc… Join Craig Pedersen, Dvd Jackson and the amazing 2 headed drummer for what will likely be an unforgettable show.  

Concert 60 – Huntsville

September 9, 2012: #60 – Huntsville Ivar Grydeland – guitars, banjo, pedal steel guitar and various instruments Tonny Kluften – electric bass, double bass, bass pedals and various instruments Ingar Zach – percussion, tabla machine, sarangi box, sruti box, drone commander and various instruments The Sound Wizard – sound From Oslo, Norway, Huntsville’s unexpected sounds … Read more

Concert 59 – Doublespace Quartet

August 19, 2012: #59 – Doublespace Quartet David Broscoe – saxophones, aluminium cans, fans, miscellaneous… Linsey Wellman – saxophones, bass clarinet, flutes, bells… Rory Magill – drums. Scott Warren – drums, tapes loops, packaging tape, etc… Join these stalwart Ottawa improvisors for what we project to be a killing show!  

Concert 58 – Trumpets! Epps/Rampersaud/Pedersen

August 5, 2012: #58 – TRUMPETS TRUMPETS TRUMPETS Ellwood Epps, Nicole Rampersaud, Craig Pedersen – trumpets Join three of Eastern Canada’s finest improvising trumpeters for a night of solos, duos and trios. Ellwood Epps (Montreal/New York City) is an improvising trumpet player, and one of the leading lights of Canada’s creative music scene. He has … Read more

Concert 57 – Rachel Therrien

July 29, 2012: #57 – Rachel Therrien Rachel Therrien – trumpet with Marino Vazquez In a very short time, Rachel Therrien has distinguished herself as trumpeter not only in the Montreal music scene, but internationally as well. Still in the upstart of her career, her vast experience has included performances with renowned artists such as … Read more

Concert 56 – Apocalypso

July 15, 2012: #56 – Apocalypso

  • Shayna Dulberger – double bass, electronics
  • Chris Welcome – guitar
  • Walter Wright – electronics, drums
  • with Joe Burgio – movement

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SHAYNA DULBERGER
is a bassist and composer currently living and working in New York City. She has recorded with The E.R.A., Chris Welcome “Quartet”, the Young Equestrians, the Push Pull Quartet, the Ras Moshe “Quartet” and as William Parker’s bass player on “Double Sunrise Over Neptune” (Aum Fidelity) . She has performed in festivals and series such as XFest (Lowell, MA), Rhythm in the Kitchen, KMB Jazz Festival, CMJ, “Brooklyn Next” BAM Festival, the Vision Festival, ABC No Rio’s C.O.M.A., and Neues Kabarett’s events at the Brecht Forum. Since 2007 she has regularly worked with Bill Cole performing in New York City and at Syracuse University.

Her first album as a band leader, composer and producer is named “TheKillMeTrio” and was described “…as one of the stronger avant-jazz groups we’ve heard in some time.” (Time Out New York) In 2007, in a review of TheKillMeTrio album “Jazz and Tzaz” wrote “The 23 year old New Yorker does not comply with the trendy model of women in Jazz”. Bruce Lee Gallanter (DMG) wrote in a review for Ras Moshe’s album “Transcendence” and said “Acoustic bassist, Shayna Dulberger, is another important new musician to watch, she takes a number amazing solos on this disc that show her to be a new force to be reckoned with.” Shayna has been interviewed on Taran’s Free Jazz Hour (Angers, France) and was invited by All About Jazz to participate in their “Listen Up!” Section.

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Concerts 53, 54 and 55

June 3, 2012: #53 –Frantz/Bedner/Essoudry Zakari Frantz – saxophone Tim Bedner – guitar and electronics Mike Essoudry – drums www.zakarifrantz.com www.timbedner.com www.mikeessoudry.com   Click here to RSVP on facebook and let us know you’re coming to concert #53. June 10, 2012: #54 – Scott Thomson and Susanna Hood Susanna Hood – voice and dance Scott Thomson – … Read more

Concert 52 – Grey Areas

Our bimonthly concert series is held every other Sunday (usually the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month) at 7pm at Umi Café (610 Somerset Street W, Ottawa). Admission is always a suggested donation of $5 or pay what you can. For a full list of past and upcoming concerts, click here. May 20, 2012: #52 … Read more

Concert 51

Our bimonthly concert series is held every other Sunday (usually the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month) at 7pm at Umi Café (610 Somerset Street W, Ottawa). Admission is always a suggested donation of $5 or pay what you can. For a full list of past and upcoming concerts, click here. May 6, 2012: … Read more