Open Call Program

“...a percussion explorer...” – JON PARELES, NY TIMES “Taking that most common of Brazilian instruments, the pandeiro, he has transformed it into an astonishing rhythmic force.” – JOE NOCERA, NY TIMES “Sergio Krakowski is a great musician.” – GONZALO RUBALCABA “One of the best pandeiro players in the world.” – ANAT COHEN Born on December […]

alana amore colvin - guitar Dylan Bales - piano Colin McClure - trumpet Julian Silva - double bass Chase Small - alto sax. Liam Summers - drums the alco is a soul-jazz sextet sitting between Ahmad Jamal’s trio and the JB band led by guitarist & composer alana amore colvin. the alco will debut at […]

Daniel Garbin (guitar, sitar), Hashem Assadullahi (alto sax), Matt Geraghty (electric bass), Sarah Cion (piano/keys), Greg Germann (drums) Guitarist, sitarist, and composer Daniel Garbin is a professor at CUNY, where he seamlessly blends mathematics and music. His remarkable journey spans from an early love of geometry and number theory to a profound fascination with the […]

Tyler Prosch (Trumpet) Connor Sobieri (Alto) + EFX Andrew Lee (Piano) Alvin Lao (Electric Bass) Julen Rodriguez (Drums) Born in Madrid and raised between Barcelona and New York City, Julen Rodriguez is a drummer and composer who strives to fuse the musical traditions of the cultures he was raised by. Being half-Puerto Rican and half-Basque, […]

George Crotty, cello John Murchison, bass Jeremy Smith - percussion Known for their expressive fluidity and modal orientation, The George Crotty Trio makes music that is cinematic, collaborative, and conversational. They draw on influences within Indian raga, Arabic maqam, and modal jazz; using the language of other cultures to speak new things. “I’m not at […]

Shai Jaschek- guitar & compositions Joe Martin- bass Anthony Pinciotti- drums Shai Jaschek is an Israeli born guitarist, composer, and music educator based in New York City. After first picking up the guitar at 10 years old, Shai has since dedicated his life to music, playing and performing constantly. Before establishing himself in NYC, Shai […]

Jake D'Ambra - Tenor Saxophone , JP Heston - Bass , Caleb Cronan - Drums PHUC (pronounced fook), is a contemporary trio based in the Northeast USA, comprised of drummer Caleb Cronan, saxophonist Jake D’Ambra & bassist James Heston.Their repertoire is fueled by counterpoint and interplay centered around original compositions. In December 2024, they will […]

I.C.E. Music Dept. presents BREAKING THE ICE, a series of concerts performed by ICE students in the most famous New York City jazz clubs and rock venues. ICE (Institute for Collaborative Education) is a public school in the East Village and the director of the Music Department is Albert Marques. The students will perform arrangements […]

Noah Galbreath - Saxophone and Vocals Jess Schneider - Vocals Evan Amoroso - Trombone and Vocals Eli Goldstein - Trumpet Sam Towse - Keyboards Brad Kang - Guitar Isaac Beaumont - Bass Guitar Pat Petrus - Drumset Human Music: Sam Towse - Keyboards Santosh Sharma - Saxophone and EWI Michael Hilgendorf - Guitar Rafael Enciso […]

Mark Martinez - vocal, Blake Ebert - Cello, Erin Kennedy - Piano The theme of the cabaret will be love and time and will be a celebration of how things changes with time, and evolve in beauty in unexpected ways. It will be a mixture of jazz, musical theater, classical music, and a celebration  

Saxophone: Sohei Narita Guitar: Sanchez Fernandes Piano: Alec Castro Bass: Mason O’Donnell Drums: Yeasung Kim Sohei Narita, saxophonist and composer. Sohei is known for his signature dark, deep, and warm saxophone tone, deeply rooted in classical and jazz music. His original compositions, characterized by singable melodies, classical-influenced orchestration, and rich jazz harmonies, showcase his unique […]