SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2008
11-12: Steve Lehman (NYC)
9:30-10:30 DC Improvisers Collective (DC)
($10, doors at 8pm, show at 9:30, 18+)
11-12: Steve Lehman (NYC)
9:30-10:30 DC Improvisers Collective (DC)
($10, doors at 8pm, show at 9:30, 18+)
FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2008
FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 2008
12:30-1:30: Jaimie Branch/Marc Riordan (Chicago)
11:30-12:10: Blaise Siwula/David Wilson/Toshi Makihara (NYC/VA/PA)
10:30-11:10: Elliott Sharp (NYC)
9:30-10:10: Thus (Baltimore)
8:30-9:10: Nate Scheible & Matt Wascovich (Cleveland)
($15, doors at 8pm, show at 8:30, 18+)
*set times are approximate
12:30-1:30: Jaimie Branch/Marc Riordan (Chicago)
11:30-12:10: Blaise Siwula/David Wilson/Toshi Makihara (NYC/VA/PA)
10:30-11:10: Elliott Sharp (NYC)
9:30-10:10: Thus (Baltimore)
8:30-9:10: Nate Scheible & Matt Wascovich (Cleveland)
($15, doors at 8pm, show at 8:30, 18+)
*set times are approximate
SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2008
12:30-1:30: Marshall Allen & Elliott Levin (Philly)
11:30-12:10: Sabir Mateen & Michiko (NYC)
10:30-11:10: Matthias Muller/Christian Marien (Germany)
9:30-10:10: Uri Caine (NYC)
8:30-9:10: PRV Trio (DC)
($15, doors at 8pm, show at 8:30, 18+)
*set times are approximate
12:30-1:30: Marshall Allen & Elliott Levin (Philly)
11:30-12:10: Sabir Mateen & Michiko (NYC)
10:30-11:10: Matthias Muller/Christian Marien (Germany)
9:30-10:10: Uri Caine (NYC)
8:30-9:10: PRV Trio (DC)
($15, doors at 8pm, show at 8:30, 18+)
*set times are approximate

FRIDAY, MARCH 28
12:30-1:30am
Trumpeter Jaimie Branch and drummer Marc Riordan are an active presence on the Chicago music scene. Since meeting at the New England Conservatory in 2001, they have performed together as a duo and in numerous other Chicago based ensembles including Rupert, Fly Trap, Phelt, Nick Broste Quartet, Medium Sized Rabbit, and Branch/Riordan/Sexton. Their freely improvised duo music incorporates slow, introspective melodies, abstract sound-based approaches, and the high densities and energies of free jazz.
Jaimie Branch is a trumpeter working in the areas of composition and improvisation. Jaimie resides in Chicago where she is an active member in the creative music scene as a performer, recording engineer, and presenter.
Drummer/pianist Marc Riordan grew up in Boston, where he attended the New England Conservatory of Music and studied with Steve Lacy and Bob Moses. Since moving to Chicago in 2006 he has performed with Keefe Jackson, Nate McBride, Jaimie Branch, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Toby Summerfield, and others. He currently works both as a leader and collaborator in many Chicago-based ensembles, including Phelt, Rupert, and the Nick Broste Quartet.
Related Links:
http://www.timeout.com/chicago/articles/music/24645/branching-out