From roberta at robertajazz.com Thu Sep 3 09:13:18 2009 From: roberta at robertajazz.com (Roberta Piket) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 09:13:18 -0400 Subject: [members-announce] Reminder: 2 gigs in Brookly Tonight, Saturday (Bklyn) Message-ID: <000f01ca2c98$4f0e2a60$ed2a7f20$@com> Thursday, Sept. 3rd 8pm Louis Belogenis - tenor and soprano saxophone Hilliard Greene - bass Roberta Piket - piano Billy Mintz - drums Jalopy Theatre 718-395-3214 Brooklyn 315 Columbia St., Brooklyn F to Carroll St. station - about a 14 minute walk. $10 admission (followed By Bernhard Haaks Quintet) A set of completely improvised music with some of the most original players on the creative music scene. Saturday, Sept. 5th Two sets starting at 9pm Perry Robinson - clarinet Roberta Piket - piano Lisle Ellis - bass Peter Nilson - drums Ibeam Brooklyn $15 donation More improvised music with the great Perry Robinson, European drummer Nilson and stellar bassist Ellis. Tuesday, Sept. 22nd - Saturday Sept. 26th One Set at 11pm Roberta Piket Trio Roberta Piket - piano bass TBA Billy Mintz - drums Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway at 60th Street Frederick P. Rose Hall New York, NY ============================================================================ =============================== >From last Friday's NY Times: ROBERTA PIKET (Sunday and Thursday) A pianist of wide-ranging abilities, Ms. Piket appears with two different ensembles in the coming days... on Thursday she presides over an exploratory quartet with Mr. Mintz, the tenor and soprano saxophonist Louis Belogenis and the bassist Hilliard Greene. Sunday at 10 and 11:30 p.m., Smalls, 183 West 10th Street, West Village, (212) 252-509, smallsjazzclub.com; $20. Thursday at 9 p.m., Jalopy Theater, 315 Columbia Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn , (718) 395-3214, jalopy.biz; $10 cover. (Chinen) Video, audio and more at www.robertajazz.com and myspace.com/robertapiket Visit us on: Facebook MySpace The 61 -------------- next part -------------- visit www.robertajazz.com for live performance video of the trio and more _______________________________________ To be removed from this mailing list please reply and let us know. From muzikmuse at comcast.net Thu Sep 3 16:28:15 2009 From: muzikmuse at comcast.net (Willard Jenkins) Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 16:28:15 -0400 Subject: [members-announce] New Postings Message-ID: <20090903202824.4B4651806E@77.patternbook.com> Fresh postings at The Independent Ear - www.openskyjazz.com/blog... * A new installment of Ain't But a Few of Us: Black jazz writers telling their story; this time a contribution from a fresh face in the crowd: BRIDGET ARNWINE. (next up: Prof. Robin D.G. Kelley) * Go Crate Digging for rare, unusual. (and otherwise) vinyl with writer JOHN MURPH. * Part Two of pianist-composer-educator and keeper of the South African jazz flame HOTEP IDRIS GALETA on The Development of Jazz in South Africa. * Bill Anschell reacts to the firestorm he created with his wickedly hilarious piece Careers in Jazz (www.allaboutjazz.com) ... And more of the latest playlists from Ancient Future - the radio program. Peace. Willard Jenkins www.openskyjazz.com Home of The Independent Ear From roberta at robertajazz.com Sat Sep 5 11:57:35 2009 From: roberta at robertajazz.com (Roberta Piket) Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2009 11:57:35 -0400 Subject: [members-announce] Last gig in Brooklyn for a while - TONIGHT - w/ Perry Robinson - Lisle Ellis - Peter Nilsson Message-ID: <001e01ca2e41$97b25840$c71708c0$@com> visit www.robertajazz.com for live performance video of the trio and more _______________________________________ To be removed from this mailing list please reply and let us know. From roberta at robertajazz.com Tue Sep 15 13:26:16 2009 From: roberta at robertajazz.com (Roberta Piket) Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:26:16 -0400 Subject: [members-announce] Next week - Roberta Piket Trio at Dizzy's Message-ID: <002c01ca3629$a52d9f30$ef88dd90$@com> Tues. - Sat., Sep 22nd-26th 1 set at 11:30pm Roberta Piket Trio w/Billy Mintz Roberta Piket Trio Johannes Weidenmueller bass (9/22-/24) Masa Kamaguchi bass (9/25) Thomas Morgan bass (9/26) Billy Mintz drums Cover: $10 on weeknights $20 on weekend Patrons of the 9:30 Carmen Lundy show can stay for the late show free of charge Students: $5-10 w/valid student ID Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway at 60th Street Frederick P. Rose Hall New York, NY Reservations not necessary for the after-hours set -------------- next part -------------- visit www.robertajazz.com for live performance video of the trio and more _______________________________________ To be removed from this mailing list please reply and let us know. From muzikmuse at comcast.net Thu Sep 17 17:44:47 2009 From: muzikmuse at comcast.net (Willard Jenkins) Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:44:47 -0400 Subject: [members-announce] The Independent Ear Message-ID: <20090917214442.F3ED71807B@77.patternbook.com> Visit www.openskyjazz.com/blog for the following fresh content. * Ain't But a Few of Us, the black jazz writers telling their stories series continues with a contribution from Robin D.G. Kelley, author of the remarkable new Monk bio to be released in October; (next up: K. Leander Williams). * The 10th edition of the enduring book Jazz Styles has just been released, accompanied by the customary updated user-friendly jazz comprehension aids; the author Mark C. Gridley lays down the whys & wherefores. * One man's take on the current jazz audience brouhaha; some righteous indignation from Ron "Slim" Washington. * Our editorial on the artist's responsibility towards building a more robust jazz audience. * A brief note from one who knows. arts administrator & keen jazz scene observer Sara Donnelly on jazz artist's web sites. Plus Ancient Future playlists, and news of the forthcoming Mid Atlantic Jazz Festival. As always, your comments are welcome and encouraged. Peace, Willard Jenkins www.openskyjazz.com Home of The Independent Ear From roberta at robertajazz.com Wed Sep 23 19:07:56 2009 From: roberta at robertajazz.com (Roberta Piket) Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:07:56 -0400 Subject: [members-announce] time change at Dizzy's this week Message-ID: <000001ca3ca2$b1529bb0$13f7d310$@com> We're starting closer to 11pm. Hope to see you. Tues. - Sat., Sep 22nd-26th 1 set at 11:00pm Roberta Piket Trio w/Billy Mintz Roberta Piket Trio Johannes Weidenmueller bass (9/22-/24) Masa Kamaguchi bass (9/25) Thomas Morgan bass (9/26) Billy Mintz drums Cover: $10 on weeknights $20 on weekend Patrons of the 9:30 show can stay for the late show free of charge Students: $5-10 w/valid student ID Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway at 60th Street Frederick P. Rose Hall New York, NY Reservations not necessary for the after-hours set -------------- next part -------------- visit www.robertajazz.com for live performance video of the trio and more _______________________________________ To be removed from this mailing list please reply and let us know.