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Gilberto’s Annual Birthday Celebration Jam

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

The accomplished young groove maker has hosted his annual birthday celebration, which features an exciting mix of music veterans, as well as, up and coming performers, at Shapeshifter since he […]

$20

Bolide Group, The Music of Pete Davenport and Other Jazz Standards

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

Bolide is a modern jazz group that features world-class established veteran musicians from NYC. Current and past members include Nitzan Gavrielli, Russ Lossing- keyboards, Matt Maneri- viola, Ed Schuller, Jerome […]

$20

PROTOCINEMA: A Showcase of Independent & Experimental Short Films

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

Protocinema is a live screening of short (<15m) video works from unknown or emerging directors that subvert traditional cinematic norms. The program will highlight works that are evocative, eclectic, experimental, […]

Free

Postponed “LOS VECINOS” / Flamenco Fusion

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

Nov 30, 2023 7pm doors 7:30pm show $20   Arturo Soriano / Tenor Sax; Flute Adrián Alvarado / Guitar About Alfonso Cid / Cantaor; Flute Peter Teresi / Bass Luis […]

$20

Paul Steven Ray Double Night Wave

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

Woven lines, soundscapes, psycho-emotional excursions as navigated by a quartet of guitar, bass, double bass, and percussion. Double Night Wave draws on the improvising imaginations of Josh Scott, Lim Yang, Yuko […]

$20

Thomas Millioto – 2nd Atelier

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

FM: Drums (Mark Gaffney), Bass (Ken Gleason), Guitar (Christian Hurtado), Lead Singer/Guitar (Steve Gilliatt), Guitar and Music Direction (Thomas Millioto)  Platinum: Lead Singer/Guitar (Michael Pesola)  Drums (Bob Donigan), Guitar 1 […]

$20

Annie Chen – Guardians

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

Annie Chen – voice, compositions Alex LoRe – saxophone, flute, bass clarinet Fung Chern Hwei – violin, viola Marius Duboule – guitar Jacob Sacks – piano Jeong Lim Yang – […]

$20

The Vanguard

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

As the grandson of great American songwriter Hoagy Carmichael, drummer, bandleader, and composer John B. Arnold grew up in the legacy of jazz tradition. For him, music is a gift […]

$20

Marko Djordjevic & Sveti + Justin Salisbury

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

Marko Djordjevic & Sveti 7:30 PM Marko Djordjevic - drums and compositions Justin Salisbury - piano and keys Ksenia Vasileva - el. bass For over two decades, SVETI has been […]

$20.00

NYC Ska Orchestra

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

Doors: 7pm Show: 7:30pm 2 sets A unique 20-piece big band that creates and performs lush original compositions and arrangements of songs from the rich, historic, and culturally-iconic Jamaican music styles of […]

$15.00

NYYS Jazz Band – Thad Jones: Living Legacy

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

Director Michael Thomas will lead the NYYS Jazz Band in his inaugural season as director. The program showcases the legacy of Thad Jones ranging from Thad Jones’s early days with the Count Basie Orchestra, […]

$20.00

Breaking The Ice

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

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 […]

$20

A holiday celebration inspired by the music of Django Reinhardt

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

8pm.         Lisa Lui quartet (Two acoustic guitars violin and upright bass) 9pm          Franglais (Voice, archtop guitar, acoustic guitar, upright bass) 10pm   […]

$20.00

Happi Medium 

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

 Chaz Martineau - Tenor Saxophone, Dabin Ryu- Piano, Eliza Salem - Drums, Benjamin Young - Bass Happi Medium is a dynamic collective ensemble composed of some of the most talented […]

$20.00

Postponed Bianca Love Ensemble Holiday Show

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

Bianca Love, Matt Snow, Mike King, Curtis McPhatter Jr. Immerse yourself in the holiday magic as Bianca Love and her exceptional band transport you to a world of enchanting melodies […]

$20.00

Borokusakagu

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

Rogerio Boccato (perc), Kaoru Watanabe (taiko, winds, perc), Sameer Gupta (tabla) 1st Set:     7:30pm 2nd Set:   9:00pm This dynamic percussion trio connects Japan, Brazil, and India in […]

$20.00

Wake Up & Dance with Suzi Shelton: online tickets SOLD OUT!

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

Free for Children below 2 years of age Wake Up and Dance is a joyful winter concert series for the littlest dancers and their grown-ups by award-winning children's musician Suzi Shelton […]

$15.00 – $45.00

The Eric Stern Quintet presents Sam Rivers and More!

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

Eric Stern - piano Blake Aldridge - bass Henry Mohr - drums Rahul Shah - tenor sax and flute Camilo Molina - trumpet The Eric Stern Quintet is a collective […]

$20.00

Shane Allessio Quartet

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

Boyce Griffith - tenor sax John Kirschner - guitar Sharif Zaban - drums Shane Allessio - double bass   About Shane Allessio Shane Allessio plays hard hitting, heavy swinging, modern […]

$20.00

Tim Miller Quartet

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

Tim Miller Quartet featuring original compositions. Tim Miller - Guitar Joshua Davis - Bass Santiago Bosch - Keyboards Nate Wood - Drums Tim Miller is an American guitarist and composer […]

$20.00

Yellow Fields Presents: Eberhard Weber 84th Birthday Celebration 

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

Advance Tickets $15 Doors $20 Jair-Rohm Parker Wells - bass Mark Daterman - guitar Yuko Togami -drums Kaelen Ghandhi - reeds Yellow Fields Presents: Celebrating Eberhard Weber's 84th birthday – […]

$15.00

Postponed SU$HI: New date coming soon!

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

Gían Pérez, guitar Teté Leguía, bass Marc Edwards, drums SU$HI is a deconstructionist improvisation trio. Blending elements of experimental rock, noise, drone, free improvisation, jazz, hip hop, punk, blues, and astral […]

$20.00

Future Instruments Festival

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

6:15pm Doors Open 6:45 - 7:45pm Workshop On Electronic Music Live Performance 8:30 - 9:30pm Dan FreeMan 9:30 - 10:30pm Daedalus The Future Instruments Festival is an immersive concert series […]

$20.00

DiscoCactus

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

Doug Perry, vibraphone Laura Intravia, flute, vocals, and EWI Matheus Souza, violin Ben Wallace,piano and keytar Peter Bobinski, guitar Sam Bobinski, bass Chris Pierorazio, drumset DiscoCactus is a collective of […]

$20.00

Event Series Soundbox

Soundbox

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

At Soundbox, we play to read! Soundbox is a pre-literacy playgroup focused on phonemes, the individual parts of spoken words. For example, the word “cat” can be separated into 3 […]

Andrew Pereira Quintet

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

Andrew Pereira - Alto Sax Neta Raanan - Tenor Sax Evan Main - Piano Simón Willson - Bass Jonas Esser - Drums Brooklyn-based saxophonist and composer, Andrew Pereira, enlists some […]

$20.00

Paul Steward & Jacques Wilkens

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

Paul Steward, the award-winning vocalist/guitarist/producer from California of Pomo Native American heritage, is on tour promoting his album “World Champion” as well as his latest singles from 2XG Records. Paul […]

$20.00

ELEKTRIK MARKET

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

Steve Hunt – Keyboards, Synths Ervin Dhimo – Bass, Fretless Bass Jovol Bell – Drums, Percussion   Internationally acclaimed keyboardist Steve Hunt (Allan Holdsworth, Stanley Clarke, Virgil Donati) has teamed […]

$20.00

Wake Up & Dance with Suzi Shelton

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

Free for Children below 2 years of age Wake Up and Dance is a joyful winter concert series for the littlest dancers and their grown-ups by award-winning children's musician Suzi Shelton […]

$15.00 – $45.00