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SUMMARY:Ravel Meets Jazz
DESCRIPTION:Eric Stern – piano\nJoey Curreri – trumpet\nChris Ferrari – tenor sax\nCookie Stephenson – bass\nPeru Egizarre – drums\n\nRavel Meets Jazz incorporates Ravel’s harmonic virtuosity with the intensity and excitement of the Eric Stern Quintet
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/eric-stern/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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SUMMARY:Visions
DESCRIPTION:Ourida – voice\, piano\, fender rhodes\, ukulele\nJeff Miles – guitar (and pedal effects)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter the tragic events of this past years\, the name of the project was inspired by a Stevie Wonder song that gave the direction of the whole set\, the ‘vision in our minds’ being a vision of peace.\n\n‘Visions’ played several livestream shows during the pandemic as in this times of divisiveness and tension\, this songs of love and freedom are more needed than ever to soothe people’s pain. The duet is inviting us to a musical ritual full of unanswered questions\, where learning to be a human being is the purpose of the journey.\n\nOurida is a french-algerian songwriter\, singer\, pianist and ukulele player with multiple uprootings – www.ourida.com – and Jeff Miles is an innovative composer and an impressive guitarist\, with a wide musical palette.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/ourida/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T190000
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SUMMARY:First of Many
DESCRIPTION:Papuna Sharikadze (piano) & Khondzi (alto sax)\n  \nJoin us on February 13 at 7 PM at ShapeShifter Lab for the pre-release concert of ‘First of Many’\, the debut album by NYC-based duo Papuna Sharikadze (piano) and Khondzi (alto saxophone). Recorded at the Blue Frog studio in NYC\, this album showcases 10 original compositions that seamlessly blend jazz\, classical\, contemporary\, Georgian folk\, and ancient trance music into a rich and captivating sonic experience. ‘First of Many’ marks the first step in a long-held dream of creating and sharing music with the world. Papuna and Khondzi\, lifelong collaborators and friends from Tbilisi\, Georgia\, bring their deep connection and creativity to every note\, forging a sound that is both innovative and deeply personal. Be among the first to experience First of Many live before its official release! \n\nPapuna:\n\nWebsite: papunasharikadze.com\nYouTube: youtube.com/@papunasharikadze\nInstagram: @psharikadze\nSpotify: https://shorturl.at/2Qq9o\nFacebook: facebook.com/PapunaSharikadze\n\n\nKhondzi:\n\nWebsite: khondzi.com\nYouTube: youtube.com/user/khondzi\nInstagram: @khondzi\nSpotify: https://rb.gy/sibjh2\nFacebook: facebook.com/KhondziGiorgiBerishvili
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/papuna/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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SUMMARY:Erez Aviram Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Erez Aviram – Piano\nSimon Crosby-Arreaza – Soprano Saxophone\, Alto Saxophone\, Flute\nLudovica Burtone – Violin\nAgustin Uriburu – Cello\nJustin Mullens – French Horn\nSkyler Hagner – Baritone Saxophone\nJames Robbins – Bass\nJohn Sturino – Drums\n\n\nErez Aviram is an eclectic composer residing in Park Slope\, Brooklyn. After performances at the Rochester Jazz Festival and Chamber Music America’s Showcase in Times Square\, Erez brings his eight piece ensemble back to his neighborhood to play music that was described as “jazz improvisation\, orchestral sweep\, funk beats\, and well-measured seasonings from a wide range of traditions.” (Chamber Music Magazine 2024). \n\n\n#erez_aviram\n#ludovicaburtone\n#skysky1114\n#sturijo\n#jamesrobbins2323\n#crosbyarreaza\n#agustin.uriburu\n#justin_mullens
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/erez-aviram-ensemble/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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SUMMARY:Lost & Found The Live Experience with Pyeng Threadgill and Alexis Cuadrado
DESCRIPTION:A live presentation of Pyeng’s audiobook Lost & Found: Finding The Power In Your Voice\, as an immersive experience\, blending spoken word\, and music. Alexis Cuadrado brings this soundscape to life with live samples and instrumental performances\, creating an atmospheric backdrop. Pyeng will bring the voice reading excerpts from her book\, singing and live looping. Together\, these two composer/artists merge storytelling and music into a dynamic\, interactive journey\, offering a captivating experience that blurs the lines between literature\, sound\, and live performance. \n\nBIOS:\n\nPyeng Threadgill is an American vocalist\, composer\, author\, video artist and voice and movement teacher. As a vocalist/performer she creates what she calls New Porch Music based on the traditions of Black American Folk\, Soul\, Jazz and improvisational music. Pyeng uses these Porch Sessions to create connected conversations whereby audiences may reflect on their own life stories and identities for healing and empowerment.\n\nAlexis Cuadrado \nBarcelona-born and Brooklyn-based Alexis Cuadrado is a prolific composer\, producer\, and musician whose work bridges jazz\, world music\, and innovative storytelling. He has released six critically acclaimed albums as a bandleader\, written scores for silent films\, dance companies\, and chamber ensembles\, and performed globally with icons like Angélique Kidjo\, Youssou N’Dour\, and Jon Batiste.\nIn 2021\, Alexis founded The Plaza Roja studio\, creating music for film and media while exploring new artistic collaborations. Known for his cultural fusion and narrative depth\, Alexis brings a distinct voice to every project. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and twin children.\n\n\n\n7 pm doors\n7:30 pm – 8:45 pm show\n8:45 – 9:30 pm reception
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/pyeng-threadgill-alexis-cuadrado/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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SUMMARY:Family Jam with Debbie Brukman #2
DESCRIPTION:Family Jam with Debbie Brukman \n\n\nMore info coming soon!\n\nwww.debbiebrukman.com\n\nKids under 1 year FREE!
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/family-jam-debbie2/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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SUMMARY:Funk Slope
DESCRIPTION:AJ Mesiti\, Congas\nBen Kummer\, Guitar\nBrian Cantrell\, Guitar\nJimmy Najjar\, Guitar / Keys / Vocals\nJosh Stillman\, Bass / Vocals\nMatt Rigsdale\, Trumpet\nPasha Davidson\, drums\nRoni Noyman\, Saxophone / Vocals\nShawn Clarke\, Keys / Vocals\n\n\n\n\n\nPutting the funk back in Park Slope\, Funk Slope is a local nine piece collective of Park Slope’s funkiest dads and moms playing classic funk\, soul\, hip hop and rock hits. Get ready to groove to smash hits and deep cuts while funk slope puts you into a funky trance.
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/funk-slope/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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SUMMARY:Nimbu2
DESCRIPTION:Peter Knoll – guitar\, effects\nChristian Finger – drums\n\n\nNimbu2 is an electrifying duo that defies genres\, blending rock\, jazz\, noise\, soundscapes and takes you on to an atmospheric sonic journey.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInstagram: nim.bu2\nFacebook Profile\nInstagram: peteruweknoll\nInstagram: fingerchristian\nFacebook: peter.uwe.knoll\nFacebook: PeterKnollGuitarist\nFacebook: fingerchristian
URL:https://shapeshifterplus.org/event/nimbu2-knoll-finger-2025/
LOCATION:ShapeShifter Lab\, 837 Union Street\, Ground Floor\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Open Call Program
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