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Mobro returns to the Jazz Gallery, December 7-10

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin in News

I’m happy to announce that Mobro, my most recent large-scale collaboration with Andy Bragen, will return to the Jazz Gallery this December for four nights. Hope to see you all there. Watch our short promo video here. Visit our designated Mobro website here.

Northampton Jazz festival this weekend

Posted on September 29, 2011 by admin in News

Join us this weekend for the first ever Northampton Jazz Festival in Northampton, MA. Lots of great bands will be there. The John Ellis Quintet goes at about 4pm this Saturday, October 1st. Joining me will be Joe Sanders on bass, Jamire Williams on drums, Aaron Goldberg on piano, and Mike Moreno on guitar The [...]

Lake George Jazz Festival

Posted on September 19, 2011 by admin in News

Double-Wide had a triumphant show yesterday at the Lake George Jazz Festival. Kendrick Scott joined us on drums for the first time, and he did a magnificent job. We welcomed back Gary Versace on organ and accordion for this show, as well. Gary played on our first record, “Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow,” but this [...]

The Jazz Standard this week!

Posted on September 12, 2011 by admin in News

We’re playing at the Jazz Standard this week, September 13th and 14th. I’ll be joined by Aaron Goldberg, Mike Moreno, Steve Cardenas, Joe Sanders, and Kendrick Scott. Very happy to have these guys with me for these. Come down and eat some BBQ! Sets are at 7:30 and 9:30 on Tuesday and 8pm and 10pm [...]

WNYC’s Living 9/11

Posted on September 11, 2011 by admin in News

I was so privileged to be asked to write music for WNYC’s 10-yr anniversary special, Living 9/11. The special, produced by my friend Marianne McCune, is devastating, beautiful and smart.