Open Call Program

Samata is a cross-cultural band uniting Indian classical music and jazz, with members from India, Sri Lanka, Germany, and the US. Drawing from North Indian Ragas, they explore rhythm in […]

The Sonic Alchemists are an improvised music group, blending time-bending grooves, spirited improvisation, and soulful introspection.

Sophie Dunér & Steve Beck swing Stockhausen Karlheinz Stockhausen, the controversial leader in postwar German music, influenced artists from The Beatles to Miles Davis. Sophie Dunér studied at his legendary […]

Each ticket includes a free digital download of Kioea's new EP Electric Surf, distributed at the show. https://kioea.bandcamp.com/Each ticket includes a free digital download of Kioea’s new EP Electric Surf, distributed […]

Julie Maniscalco Jazz Orchestra Reeds: Outer Borough Project Reeds: Paul Corn Alejandro Aviles Berta Moreno Kevin Edell Larry Bustamante Trombones: Alan Ferber Evan Amoroso Jack Kotze Jennifer Wharton Trumpets: John […]

Voodoo Baby Aliens: 9 pm; KiF: 10:30 pm; One cover for 2 sets VooDoo Baby Aliens: VBA is an NY-based rock band born in the backroom of Gulliver’s secret igloo, […]

Alexander's Swing-Time Orchestra with Kostabi and Friends Quartet Get ready for a night of fresh sounds and swinging energy! The Kostabi & Friends Quartet opens with new works, followed by […]

Josh Levinson and His Soul & Swing Ensemble (CD Release “Healing”) David Zalud, Joey Curreri, Irv Grossman, Josh Levinson – Trumpets Hani’el Mastriani-Levi, Mark Kraszewski – Tenor Saxophone Max Bessesen, […]

K&R’s Pleasantville Album Release & Halloween Party K&R is a dynamic music duo hailing from New York made up of best friends, guitarist Kevin Quinn and vocalist Rosie Barker, who […]

“ego-less, genre-agnostic, and without expectations” (JazzTimes) High-energy, circus-adjacent, diasporic, genre-fluid chamber jazz from Arco Belo — described as “ego-less, genre-agnostic, and without expectations” (JazzTimes). The group will present original compositions […]

Sean Wayland (keys, vocals) and Mar Villaseca (vocals)Sean Wayland – keys, vocals; Mar Villaseca – vocals

Los Mas Valientes’ 6-tet takes a deep dive into folkloric rhythms and unfettered improvisation: Latin jazz reimagined.Los Mas Valientes’ 6-tet takes a deep dive into folkloric rhythms and unfettered improvisation: Latin jazz reimagined through the lens of tradition and experimentation. Featuring selections from our recent release Valientazos and gems from earlier albums.Jessica Valiente – flutesRick […]

Original singer-song writer, Jazz performance by Uta Habbig - album release!Uta Habbig celebrates the release of her new album “Another Sky” at ShapeShifter Lab. With a uniquely genre-blending sound, the German-born, New York-based jazz singer and songwriter creates an intimate, expressive performance. Don’t miss this special night of original music and creative energy!Uta Habbig – […]

www.robstephensmusic.com"Journey To The Place Called There" is the debut recording of the New Renaissance Ensemble, a groundbreaking 20-piece studio orchestra led by composer Rob Stephens. The group features through-composed pieces mixing electric jazz fusion quotes with heavy doses of gospel, Neo-soul, and big band.LineupRob Stephens – Composer/Pianist (@robstephensmusic)Dwayne “DW” Wright – Electric Bass (@dwiskingbeef)Steve Count […]

Original jazz fusion. Influenced by some of the most innovative minds in the genre—Chick Corea, Billy Childs, & Wayne Shorter.The Adam Hersh Trio presents original jazz fusion. Influenced by some […]

Detroit-based pianist and improviser Aya Sekine makes her long-awaited return to her old home, New York City, to premiere her solo project Annoyed Yet Authentic (AYA) — her first-ever improvised […]

Sophie Dunér & Anthony Coleman / Messed Up Stride Sophie Dunér, winner of the Best Vocal Recording award by George Grella (Kill Yr Idols/Substack), returns to ShapeShifter Lab in a […]

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Composers Concordance Double Feature Sound Liberation & Sahara von Hattenberger / Joanne Kang Duo Composers Andrea Casarrubios, Gene Pritsker, Fazıl Say, Randall Woolf Performers Sound Liberation Gene Pritsker - guitar […]

The Jack Nissen Quartet, present a set of original music and American Songbook standards paying homage to the classic post-bop sound. Bassist Jack Nissen and his quartet present a set of original music and American Songbook standards. Influenced by the work of Wayne Shorter, Sam Rivers, Joe Henderson, and others, Jack Nissen’s compositions pay homage […]

Gypsy jazz bands celebrating Django Reinhardt's birthday with live music by Franglais, Petite Fleur, and Djangoland! Jam session follows! We invite you to a birthday celebration of Django Reinhardt featuring Franglais, Petite Fleur, and Djangoland! Three bands influenced by Django’s music in different ways, followed by a short jam session. Celebrate in vintage style and […]

This is a six-piece ensemble performing all original music — energetic, exploratory, and designed to make you happy. Senya is a guitarist, bandleader, and composer based in Chicago and New York who has been headlining venues across Chicago for half a decade. His group pushes the boundaries of jazz, drawing inspiration from punk to classical […]

A concert by and for the community—celebrating music and art produced by the Food Coop Concert Series Committee of the Park Slope Food Coop. Set 1 Time: 6:30 PM – 6:50 PM Porterfield — ft. Or Bareket and Ines Velasco Lineup: Jacob Aviner — vocals, electric guitar Or Bareket — upright bass Ines Velasco — […]