January 15, 16 & 17th, The Knitting Factory, shows start at 8:00pm
January 15th, Wednesday:
Earl Howard (reeds, live electrionics)/Mark Dresser (bass)/Vladimir Tarasov (drums);
January 16th, Thursday:
Gregg Bendian project (Vinny Golia (reeds)/Paul Smoker (trumpet)/Mark Dresser (bass)/Bendian (percussion);
January 17th, Friday:
Vladimir Tarasov & Andrew Cyrille;
Summit Chorale (Garyth Nair, cond.) with "The Gateway to the Slavic Soul";
74 Leonard Street, NYC (212) 219.3006
International jazz & new music
January 18th, Washington Square Church , 7:00pm
The Klezmatics;
Nana Mukhadze (piano works by Skriabin, Debussy and Shostakovich);
David Moss (voice);
Tri-O: Arcady Schilkloper (fr. horn)/Arcady Kiritchenko (voice, brass)/Sergey Letov (reeds)/Yury Parfenov (trumpet/Alex Alexandrov (bassoon);
Thomas Borgmann (reeds);
Wilber Morris (bass);
Rashied Bakr (drums)
plus many others
Keshavan & Melissa Maslak (reeds/piano);
Borah Bergman (piano)/Thomas Borgmann (reeds)/Peter Brotzmann (reeds);
Out of Order with Sakari Luoma (guitar);
Walter Thompson Orchestra;
Craig Hultgren (cello);
Arcady Schilkloper solo (fr. horn)
plus many others
David Soldier/Alex Komar/Vitaly Melamid with "The People's choice: Most Unwanted Music";
Sainkho Namtchylak (voice) & World Wild Music;
Gary Lucas (guitar);
Borah Bergman/Peter Brotzmann;
Davey Williams (guitar);
Ladonna Smith (viola);
Slava Gayvoronsky (trumpet);
Clifford McPeek (brass);
Sasha Kostikov (guitar)
plus international jam session
133 West 4th Street, NYC (212) 777.2528
Summit Chorale & SKIIFestival Orchestra (Garyth Nair, cond.) with Te Deum by Arvo Part;
January 19th, 1:00pm at Cafe Anyway
Dan Marek (tenor) & Pei Wen Chen (piano) with Dichterliebe (A Poet's Love) by Robert Schumann;
Joe Gallant (bass);
Ralph Sturm (guitar);
Grisha Alexiev (drums);
Nikolai Rubanov (reeds);
Anatoly Vapirov (reeds);
Alexander Yemelyanov (drums);
Jackson Krall (drums);
Jeff Hoyer (trombone);
Arthur Brooks (trumpet);
Chris White (cello);
Seva Gakkel (cello);
Vladimir Volkov (bass);
Karta Iglesias (keys and samplers);
Boris Rayskin (cello);
Trudy Morse (voice)
plus many more.
34 East 2nd Street, NYC tel: (212) 533 3412
New:
Jazz and Poetry Brunch with readings by Gena Katsov, Andrey Bitov, Vadim
Mesiats, Paul Lembersky Alexander Aleinik and special guests TBA.
January 19th, Sunday, Bitter End, 6:00pm
147 Bleeker Street, NYC (212) 673.7030
Rock'n'Jazz Maraphone:
January 20th, Monday, New Russian -Turkish Baths of Brooklyn, 6:00pm
AuctYon;
the Hush;
Die Laughing;
Lea Kobayashi Quartet;
Yury Naumov;
Chris Kleeman;
Tri-bell;
Elodie's Band
602 Coney Island Avenue (718) 853.2525
with live music and traditional Russian food.
Space is limited! Call for reservations.
January 21st, Tuesday, Cooler, 8:00pm
416 West 14th Street, NYC (212) 229.0785
January 22nd, Washington Square Church, shows start at 7:00pm
133 West 4th Street, NYC (212) 777.2528
One World Ensemble;
January 23rd, Thursday:
Gary Lucas/Boris Rayskin;
Nikolai Udanov (percussion)/Leo Katz (keys);
Elena Ostrovsky (soprano) & Zoya Pilyavina (piano) with songs by Prokofieff & Gershwin;
Anatoly Vapirov (reeds) Brass Band;
Roy Campbell, Jr.(trumpets);
Ehran Elisha (drums);
Borah Bergman & Friends;
Sergey Debizev film with S.Kuryokhin's music;
Konstantin Kuzminsky (poetry)
plus more act
Lightworks Combination & Slow Burn;
January 24th, Cooler: Russian/American/Rock'n'Rave Party, 8:00pm
OMNI Ensemble;
Joe Gallant & Red Dot;
Sam Kephart (viola) & Mimi Stern-Wolf (piano) with
D.Shostakovich viola sonata;
SKIIFestival Orchestra (Ralf Farris, cond.) with
A.Schoenberg Chamber Symphony #1;
Chris Jonas (reeds)
and more surprises
416 West 14th Street, NYC (212) 229.0785
AuctYon & Khvost;
January 25th, Washington Square Church, 6:00pm
Ober-maneken;
Project Object with Frank Zappa music;
Out Of Order & Sakari Luoma with
DJ Olive;
DJ D-Gre;
DJ Magic
plus special guests TBA
133 West 4th Street, NYC (212) 777.2528
Final International Feast Of Arts:
Susan Hefner & Dancers;
Walter Thompson Orchestra with G. Gershwin Rapsody In Blue (Alexander Paley, piano);
Thurston Moore (guitar)/Tom Surgal (drums);
Martha Mooke (viola);
First Avenue;
Leonid Desyatnikov
The Leaden Echo & Gustav Mahler Das Lied von der Erde (SKIIFestival Orchestra, David Smith (contratenor), Sandy Goodman (contralto), Peter Terry (tenor), Andrey Boreyko, cond.);
First Avenue;
Final collective Improvisation.
The SkiiFestival is co-sponsored by: Collage Co., RTN (Russian Television Network), Pechatny Organ News, Inter-Capital, Inc. & Yury Rubinovich and others.