InGardens FALL FESTIVAL VOTE · HUMANITY · VOTE

Six weekends of FREE Creative Improvisation in Music, Dance, Poetry

With themes of CLIMATE JUSTICE, NO WAR, HUMAN RIGHTS

 

Curated by Patricia Nicholson and artists:

Luke Stewart, Mara Rosenbloom, Devin Brahja Waldman, No Land and Alexis Marcel

SCHEDULE

Saturday, September 7th

Children’s Magical Garden

129 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002 (Map)

1:30pm

Dick Griffin 4tet

Dick Griffin – trombone

Alexis Marcelo – piano

Saadi Zain – bass

Warren Trae Crudup – drums

 

2:30PM

3 POETS:

Monica Torres Ortiz / Tenaya Nasser-Frederick / Haleh Liza Gafori

3:30PM

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Tcheser Holmes – drums 

gabby fluke-mogul – violin

Mara Rosenbloom – piano

4:30PM

Alfredo Colon Quartet

Alfredo Colon – sax

Ryan Easter – trumpet

Rafael Encisco – bass

Connor Parkes – drums

Sunday, September 8th

Children’s Magical Garden

129 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002 (Map)

1:30PM

Dan Kurfirst Trio

Alexis Marcelo – piano

Matt Lavelle – flugelhorn, clarinet

Dan Kurfirst – drums, tabla

2:30PM

Sam Newsome Trio

Sam Newsome – soprano sax

Brandon Lopez – bass

Nick Neuburg – drums

3:30PM

Ahmed Abdullah – trumpet

Monique Ngozi Nri – poetry

4:30PM

Knife & Rose:

Patricia Nicholson – text, voice, dance

Ellen Christi – vocals

TA Thompson – drums

Saturday, September 14th

Children’s Magical Garden

129 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002 (Map)

1:30PM

Critical Response:

Jason Kao Hwang – violin

TA Thompson – drums

Anders Nillson – guitar

2:30PM

Fujiwara / Leon / Dave

Tomas Fujiwara – drums

David Leon – sax

Dave Hernande – bass

3:30PM 

Poetry Reading:

Yuko Otomo / Nebula

Christian Lee

Ayumi Ishito

Bri Frei

4:30PM 

Michael Bisio Trio

Kirk Knuffke – cornet

Michael Bisio – bass

Tani Tabbal – drums

Sunday, September 15th

Children’s’ Magical Garden

129 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002 (Map)

1:30PM

Andrew Lamb 4tet

Andrew Lamb – sax, flute

Hilliard Greene – bass

Luther Gray – drums

Jose Luis Abreu – percussion

2:30pm

Chris Williams & Trae Cruddup

Chris Williams – trumpet

Trae Cruddup – drums

3:30PM

Holmes / Sandoval

Sarah Sandoval – dance

Patrick Holmes – clarinet

4:30PM

William Parker’s PocketWatch

Rob Brown, Aakash Mittal, Alfredo Colon, Devin Brahja Waldman, Hans Young Binter, Colin Babcock, Masahiko Kono, Diego Hedez, Colson Jimenez, Ellen Christi, Kyoko Kitamura, Patricia Nicholson, Juan Pablo Carletti

Saturday, September 21st

Children’s Magical Garden

129 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002 (Map)

1:30PM

Andrea Wolper Trio

Jeff Lederer – woodwinds

Andrea Wolper – voice

Satoshi Takeishi- drums

2:30PM

Alexis Marcelo’s Sonic Cosmosis

Alexis Marcelo – keyboards

Jacquii Leveine – voice

Dave Ross – guitar, voice

3:30PM

No Land – poetry

with

Oliver Ray – guitar

Shahzad Ismaily – bass

4:30PM

Ryan Easter – trumpet

Mwanzi Harriott- guitar

Dom Gervais – drums

Sunday, September 22nd

Children’s Magical Garden

129 Stanton St, New York, NY 10002 (Map)

1:30pm

Aakash Mittal Awaz Trio

Aakash Mittal – reeds, perc.

Colson Jimenez – bass

Juan Pablo Carletti – drums

2:30pm

Ingrid Laubrock – woodwinds

Tom Rainey – drums

3:30pm

L.I.P

K.J. Holmes – dance

Jeremy Carlstedt – drums

4:30pm

Amirtha Kidambi – vocals

DAVID LEON – SAXES/WOODWINDS

HENRY FRASER – BASS

LESLEY MOK – DRUMS

Saturday, September 28th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30PM

Devin Brahja Waldman Trio

Devin Brahja Waldman – sax

Georgia Wartel Collins – bass

Malik Washington – drums

2:30pm

Siren Xypher

Melanie Dyer – viola

Kyoko Kitamura – voice

Mara Rosenbloom – piano

3:30pm

Anne Waldman – poetry

4:30pm

Michael Wimberly Trio

Jay Rodriquez – reeds

John King – guitar

Ken Filliano – bass

Michael Wimberly – drums

Sunday, September 29th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30pm

The Daves

Dave Sewelson – bari sax

Dave Hofstra – tuba

Dave Hernandez – tuba

2:30pm

Mok / Johnson / Nakadegawa-Lee

Selendis Sebastian Alexander Johnson – vibraphone

Nathan Nakadegawa-Lee – reeds

Lesley Mok – drums

3:30pm

Warrior of Light:

Djassi Dacosta Johnson – dance

Shayna Dulberger – bass

4:30pm

Ayumi Ishito – saxophone

Rema Hasumi – keyboard

Yuko Togami – drums

Saturday, October 5th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30pm

Ras Burnett Trio

Ras Burnett – sax

Georgia Wartel Collins – bass

Andrew Drury- percussion

2:30pm

DoYeon Kim Trio

DoYeon Kim – kayagum

Mat Maneri – viola

Steven Long – keys

3:30pm

gabby fluke-mogul – violin

Charles Burnham – violin

4:30pm

LaFrae Sci – solo electronics

Sunday, October 6th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30pm

Lee Odom – reeds

Max Johnson – bass

Andrew Drury – drums

2:30pm

Whit Dickey – drums

Rob Brown – sax

3:30pm

Miriam Parker – movement

Luke Stewart – bass

4:30pm

Joe McPhee

Saturday, October 12th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30pm

Rob Brown Trio

Rob Brown -alto sax

Juan Pablo Carletti – drums

2:30pm

Hans Young Binter – electric piano

Elijah J Thomas – woodwinds

Joshua Mathews – drums

3:30pm

Trae Cruddup – drums

Craig Taborn – keyboard

Miriam Parker – dance

4:30pm

Warren Smith – drums

Rod Williams – piano

Ratzo Harris – bass

Sunday, October 13th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30pm

Lewis / Knuffke / Mok

James Brandon Lewis – sax

Kirk Knuffke – cornet

Lesley Mok – drums

2:30pm

Steve Swell Trio

Steve Swell – trombone

Dave Sewelson – baritone sax

Tcheser Holmes – drums

3:30pm

Yoshiko Chuma & the School of Hard Knocks

Shoko Nagai – accordion

Jason Hwang – violin

+ Yoshiko Chuma & dancers

4:30pm

Shinya Lin  – electronics

Leo Chang – reeds

Evan Palmer – bass

Monday, October 14th

First Street Green

33 E 1st St, New York, NY 10003 (Map)

1:30pm

Nathan Chamberlain – guitar

Daniel Carter – reeds

Melissa Almaguer – tap dance

2:30pm

Raymond Nat Turner – poetry

3:30pm

Mixashawn Rozie – sax, voice, flute

Joe Morris – bass

Michael Larocca – drums

4:30pm

Drum & Dance Circle:

Percussion led by Hamid Drake & William Parker

Dance led by Patricia Nicholson & Davalois Fearon

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