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The Joe Pino Quartet

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Joe Pino - Trumpet Philip Weberndorfer - Guitar Peter Brendler - Bass Eric Reeves - Drums The Joe Pino quartet is a high-energy straight-ahead jazz group. Playing Joe’s original compositions, arrangements, and bebop classics!

$20.00

Zach Sprowls – All Beginnings Are Hard

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Zach Sprowls - Piano, Synthesizer Performed by Scranton, Pennsylvania-based pianist and composer, Zach Sprowls, All Beginnings Are Hard is an instrumental telling of what it's like to start over. Zach uses elements of neoclassical minimalism, melody, aching harmony, and electronic synthesis to translate his own life experiences into a deeply-felt journey for listeners. Zach Sprowls […]

$20.00

Compass Trio

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Galen Passen - Sitar James Labrosse - Guitar Tripp Dudley - Tabla   Compass Trio is a band born out of Brooklyn, NY that delicately blends music traditions and sounds and elements from the Indian Classical music (Raga) world with Flamenco, and many other music genres. All original compositions.

$20.00

Eclipse Presents: The Dark Side of The Moon

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Advance tickets - $20 | Tickets at door - $25 (Online ticket sales end two hours before showtime) 8-8:45pm: Opener (Dear Bongo) 9-9:45pm: Eclipse   Dear Bongo: Dear Bongo is a vibrant jam band and outlaw country cover act that seamlessly blends the eclectic sounds of the Grateful Dead, Phish, Ween, Willie Nelson, and Waylon […]

$20.00

Slyboots

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Tiffany Lyons - Lead Singer KG* Noble - Guitar/Backing Vocals Margaret LaBombard - Bass Ted Marcus - Drums Jed Becker - Synth/Keys   Slyboots is a melodic dream. Slip into the sounds of dreamy rock with emotional vocals, rich keyboard textures, post-punk bass, and shimmering guitar.

$20.00

Bill Ware & The Club Bird All Stars

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Bill Ware - Vibraphone Rez Abbasi - Guitar Matt King - Piano Jay Anderson - Bass Taru Alexander - Drums   In 1990, Bill Ware was invited to Yokohama Japan to lead a band of NYC jazz musicians for a three-month engagement at a popular venue called “Club Bird.” On returning to the US, Bill […]

$20.00

HELM NYC Pop Up Concert

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Glitchkid (Andrew Vasquez) - DJ Sunfish (Sebastian Carreyrou) - DJ Ayyo Danny and Diamond Flowerss - vocals   A pop up event featuring a couple artists from the independent artist collective HELM. Two DJ sets with guest artists spanning EDM, pop, and hip hop, with lots of original underground music.  

$20.00

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in June, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]

SIM 2024 SUMMER JAZZ INTENSIVE FOR IMPROVISING MUSICIANS

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Collaboration with SIM & Coltrane Home (School for Improvisation Music) SUMMER INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS Monday - Friday, August 12 - 15, 2024 10.30am - 6.30pm The SIM experience encompasses ample playing opportunities and discussion of improvisational concepts. SIM is less about teaching through the lens of style and more about the overarching concepts of improvisation, touching […]

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in June, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]

Shereen Cheong Group

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Shereen Cheong - Piano, Keys, Composer Andrew Cheng - Guitar Matt Garrison - ebass (Featured Guest) Anthony Muthurajah - Drums   Shereen Cheong is a New York-based Malaysian pianist, composer, arranger, producer and educator. As a keyboardist/pianist, she has toured extensively with RocNation's artist, Victory Boyd, who was discovered by Jay-Z himself, alongside distinguished icons […]

$20.00

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in June, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]

The Aviators + Brass

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

David Sneider (Trumpet), Nick Messler (Trombone), Nate Jones (Trombone), Siya Charles (Trombone), Andrew Vinther (Bass), Peter Glynn (Drums) The core members of The Aviators include David Sneider, Andrew Vinther and Peter Glynn, who met while attending the Juilliard School. They hope to emulate the thrill of flying through unrestrained, highly-interactive improvisation. David Sneider is a […]

$20.00

Derek Lewis Sextet

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Derek Lewis - Piano Zwelakhe-Duma Belle le Pere - Upright Bass Ryan Sands - Drums Kal Ferretti - Trumpet Sean Hong Wei - Tenor Sax Wes Lewis - Alto Sax   Derek Lewis is a New York City based Pianist, Composer, and Educator, originally from Buffalo, New York. in 2021, Lewis moved to New York […]

$20.00

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in Sept, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]

Nashaz

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Brian Prunka - Oud Kenny Warren - Trumpet Matt Darriau - Sax/Clarinet/Kaval John Murchison - Bass Chris Stromquist - Drums Alber Baseel - Percussion   Nashaz is an expression of Brian Prunka's lifelong devotion to both Arabic music and jazz. Dubbed "one of New York’s most eclectic, interesting oudists” (NY Music Daily), his oud playing, […]

$20.00

Winther / Andersson / Watts

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Don't miss an electrifying world-class jazz experience with Carl Winther, Richard Andersson, and Grammy winner Jeff "Tain" Watts. Carl Winther: Piano Richard Andersson: Bass Jeff "Tain" Watts: Drums Prepare for an unforgettable evening of jazz with this unique trio, blending Danish and American jazz traditions. Their music is a captivating fusion of modern jazz with […]

Sip & Swing

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Cost: $15 per person (Under 12 months – FREE)   Colin Hinton - Drums Shawn Lavato - Bass Sebastien Ammann - Piano   Join us for a live jazz performance, perfect for both toddlers and their parents, at Shape Shifter Plus. The performance will feature various jazz standards as well as jazz renditions of popular […]

$15.00

Jazz Army

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Dayna Stephens – EWI and saxophones Jonathan Epley – guitar Todd Harrison – drums Joshua Davis – bass This evening will feature the powerhouse guitar trio writing of Jonathan Epley, augmented by the interstellar EWI doublings and improvisations of Dayna Stephens, and supported by the ferocious dancing of drummer Todd Harrison and bassist Joshua Davis. […]

$20.00

Nio Levon | Manifest Live Album Recording

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Through Manifest(Live), Nio Levon aims to create a transformative experience that not only shares her personal journey as a Black, Queer, multidimensional artist and abolitionist but also inspires and challenges audiences to reflect on critical issues such as systemic racism, climate change, human rights, and the power of manifestation. This performance serves as a testament […]

Klazz-Ma-Tazz & Robber Crabs Double Bill 10th Anniversary Concert

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Klazz-Ma-Tazz: Ben Sutin - Violin Elijah Shiffer - Reeds Sam Harmet - Guitar Ben Rosenblum - Accordion Ben Rolston - Bass Ben Zweig - Drums   Founded in 2014 by violinist Benjamin Sutin, New York Music Daily once described Klazz-Ma-Tazz as "Epically Haunting Lynchian Klezmer Jazz." Klazz-Ma-Tazz explores a mix of original music and uniquely […]

$20.00

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in Sept, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]

The Park Slope Food Coop Concert Series #1

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Performances by: - Eleonor Bindman - Solo  concert Piano performance - Maya Solovey -Voice  and IIhusa  T-Guitar ( Di ) - Adam  Kahan -Bass and Anita Mae - Cello - Beverley Grant -  solo guitar and voice  - Carolina Davis -alto saxophone solo and electronics with ( DI ) The Park Slope Food Coop Concert […]

$10.00

Love Call

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Max Bessesen - alto saxophone Ethan Philion - bass Devin Drobka - drums   Love Call is a collaborative trio consisting of saxophonist Max Bessesen, bassist Ethan Philion, and drummer Devin Drobka. The trio formed during the height of the pandemic when Philion and Bessesen coped with their lack of performance opportunities by exploring adventurous […]

$20.00

Buffi Jacobs Live Cello Looping Immersive

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Buffi Jacobs - Cello Joel Olivas - Visuals   Buffi Jacobs, a distinguished modernistic cellist and composer, currently resides in the vibrant New York City. Celebrated for her role in The Polyphonic Spree, Jacobs is renowned for her enthralling performances, innovative compositions, and complex arrangements. Her career, spanning over three decades, is marked by a […]

$20.00

Sam Konin Trio

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Sam Konin is an acclaimed young electric and upright bassist. At 15 years old has worked with the likes of Johnathan Blake, Dayna Stephens, Ben Solomon, and Gilad Hekselman, among others. A native of New Jersey, he performs regularly across NJ and New York City. Joining him on his first NYC date as a bandleader […]

$20.00

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in Sept, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]

David Bixler Auction Project featuring Arturo O’Farrill

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

David Bixler - Woodwinds Heather Martin Bixler - Violin Arturo O'Farrill - Piano Raul Reyes - Bass Vince Cherico - Percussion   Fusing Celtic, jazz and Afro-Latin influences, super group The Auction Project—led by saxophonist, flutist, and composer David Bixler, and featuring Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer Arturo O’Farrill—create a surprising, richly textured and thoroughly […]

Tumble’s Dino-Tastic LIVE Show!

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join Lindsay and Marshall from Tumble Science Podcast for Kids with their special guest Dan Saks from Noodle Loaf and “Songbud” composer and producer Alan Goffinski from Terrestrials (a family-friendly podcast from Radiolab), as they give a Dino-TASTIC live performance! Featuring games, songs, dancing, and science storytelling, you’ll learn all about fossils, flex your dinosaur knowledge, and […]

Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison

ShapeShifter Lab 837 Union Street, Ground Floor, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm   Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Every Wednesday in Sept, 2024 12pm-12:45 pm Workshop: Jam Session Ideas/Approaches Matt will discuss how the Jam Sessions he hosts can and will be approached. He will discuss: Songs, Forms, Improvisation, Dynamics, Tempos, Feel, Genres, Technique, Emotional State and other important topics […]