Matt Steckler - sax/winds Yayoi Ikawa - piano Lonnie Plaxico - bass Tony Lewis - drums The names Ikawa / Lewis / Plaxico / Steckler suggests four musicians who have intersected at different points on a jazz timeline. With the project Old Friends Beckoned / New Sounds Reckoned, their shared histories converge as singular […]
Wake Up & Dance with Suzi Shelton a joyful concert series for the littlest dancers and their grown-ups by award-winning children's musician Suzi Shelton and Friends Dates: Saturday, October 5th Saturday, November 2nd & Saturday, December 7th Geared for families with children ages 0-8 years old, this early morning concert series features story time, music […]
Sebastián Cruz: guitar Stomu Takeishi: bass Andrés Jiménez: drums Ricardo Gallo: synthesizers (and Rhodes) https://losaliens.bandcamp.com Los ALiENs come from a land where their star radiates directly into their atmosphere while hot grooves reproduce like viruses permeating their daily aural landscape. Los ALiENs create sonic explorations energized by rhythms sprouted in the tropics of this third […]
ELEKTRIK MARKET Steve Hunt – Keyboards, Synths Ervin Dhimo – Bass, Fretless Bass Jovol-Bam Bam-Bell – Drums, Percussion Internationally acclaimed keyboardist Steve Hunt (Allan Holdsworth, Stanley Clarke, Virgil Donati) has teamed up with Albanian born powerhouse bassist Ervin Dhimo and virtuoso drummer Jovol Bell to create a new energetic and exciting power-trio called “Elektrik […]
Diving Deeper - Mixed Level Iyengar Yoga SUNDAYS 9 am to 10:30 am $25 Pay Online or Pay In Person! Seasoned and dynamic instructor Lara Warren invites you to reconnect with your practice and explore new depths in her weekly classes and immersive monthly workshops! This mixed level Iyengar Yoga class is […]
The Fat Cats Youth Orchestra Open Workshop and Rehearsals Weekly at ShapeShifter Sparkling with the sound of young talent, The Fat Cats is a pre-professional youth orchestra. The group is composed of one big band and two small ensembles that perform Latin jazz and standard jazz pieces and showcase the finest young talent from […]
Join us for live streaming performances from bands in five different cities on Election Eve Nov 4, 8 - 9:30 pm, culminating in an historic moment at 9 pm EST where all five bands will unite in a simultaneous rendition of the powerful anthem "Truth is Marching In" by Albert Ayler truthismarchingin.org Hosts: Steven Bernstein […]
FUNDAMENTALS OF IYENGAR YOGA (Level I) Taught by LARA WARREN TUESDAYS 9:30-11am $25 Pay Online or Pay In Person! Seasoned and dynamic instructor Lara Warren invites you to reconnect with your practice and explore new depths in her weekly classes and immersive monthly workshops! In this class, through the practice of fundamental […]
Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Wednesdays November 6 and 13, 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 […]
7:45 pm Filament Alex Carter - Saxophone Danilo Randjic-Coleman - Bass Guitar Tobe Tsuchiya - Piano 7 pm Kevin Sun: Opening the evening Kevin Sun - Saxophone https://filamentnyc.bandcamp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/filamentnyc/ https://www.instagram.com/sunthekevin/ Doors: 30 mins before showtime; Online ticket sales closes 30 mins prior to showtime; Tickets at door= $25
Dave Bryant (keyboards), Jamaaladeen Tacuma (bass), George Garzone (tenor saxophone), Kenny Wessel (guitar), Eric Hofbauer (guitar), Chris Bowman (drums) Keyboardist and composer Dave Bryant brings the band from his recent Wire and Bone CD, featuring his fellow members of Ornette Coleman’s Prime Time, bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma and guitarist Kenny Wessel, as well as saxophonist George […]
CAPOEIRA Taught by Curu SATURDAYS 9:30-10:30am AGES 4-7 $35 Pay Online or Pay In Person! The esteemed Contramestre Curu began his Capoeira training in Brasília, Brazil's capital, at the young age of 11. In this fun-filled class children will learn every aspect of the dynamic Brazilian martial art! They will be introduced to traditional Brazilian […]
CAPOEIRA Taught by Curu SATURDAYS 10:30-11:30am Ages 8-16 $35 Pay Online or Pay In Person! The esteemed Contramestre Curu began his Capoeira training in Brasília, Brazil's capital, at the young age of 11. In this fun-filled class students will learn every aspect of the dynamic Brazilian martial art! They will be introduced to traditional Brazilian […]
Divinity Roxx (lead singer and bass player), Wes Mingus (electric guitar), Granville Mullings, Jr. (Drums), Yani Marin (BGV) Divinity Roxx is a Grammy-nominated musician renowned for her dynamic bass skills and inspiring lyrics. Her journey took flight after attending a bass camp led by Victor Wooten, leading to a five-year tour with the virtuoso. Subsequently, […]
Tim Miller -guitar Santiago Bosch - keyboard Joshua Davis - bass Nate Wood - drums Tim Miller Tim Miller is an American guitarist and composer at the forefront of progressive fusion and jazz. He first became known for his distinctive acoustic-electric sound, melodic compositions, and unique approach to improvisation. His latest album, Synergy, is the […]
FUNDAMENTALS OF IYENGAR YOGA (Level I) Taught by LARA WARREN TUESDAYS 9:30-11am $25 Pay Online or Pay In Person! Seasoned and dynamic instructor Lara Warren invites you to reconnect with your practice and explore new depths in her weekly classes and immersive monthly workshops! In this class, through the practice of fundamental […]
Bobby Spellman (trumpet), Hashem Assadullahi (alto sax), George Burton (piano), Moppa Elliott (bass), Vinnie Sperrazza (drums) To celebrate the 100th birthday of the great bassist, Sam Jones, we will play a set of his compositions. doors at 6pm; online ticket sales closes 30 mins before showtime. in-person tickets also available at the door
Debbie Deane--Piano & Vocals, Jim Whitney--Bass, Adrian Harpham--Drums plus SPECIAL GUESTS! Brooklyn born and raised singer/songstress/pianist Debbie Deane brings her jazz-tinged songs to Shapeshifter Lab in celebration of her birthday. Come hear Debbie with her awesome band (plus special guests!). Then hang out to celebrate :) One long set at 8 PM followed by a […]
Wednesdays. 12pm-12:45pm Workshop, 1pm-3pm Workshops & Jam Sessions Hosted by Matt Garrison @ShapeShifterLab Wednesdays November 6 and 13, 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 […]
Ester Wiesnerova is a Slovak vocalist and composer whose music bridges contemporary jazz and poetic storytelling. Her album "Blue Journal" features original compositions in Slovak and English, performed by an unusual quintet featuring harp and percussion. Praised as "an artist of rare imagination and formidable arranging skills" (JazzWise, UK), Ester’s voice is described as a […]
November 12th - January 11 14 Brooklyn artists and their sidewalks Opening Reception - Thursday November 14th 5-8pm Short Stories by the artists & “Street“ Open Mic hosted by poet Paula Corso Mieko Asada Paola Corso Chris Doogan Francesca Furian Rich Garr Bob Hagan Tom Keough Diane Miller Janet Pedersen Joyce Riley Mary Cuddihee Skrill […]
My debut concept album THE SHAPE OF A CHILD is a sprawling, theatrical exploration of identity and isolation through many styles, from intimate chamber music to aggressive minimalism. Celebrate its release on Cantaloupe Music with a live band performing the piece in full. Featuring Sebastian Zel, David Mayers, Lara Lewison, Megan Rayl, and Kyle […]
The Park Slope Food Coop Concert Series is one of the most exciting initiatives we undertake as a community. With so many gifted and talented members, creating this series was a natural decision and a no-brainer. The baton of music and performance curation was passed on to Jay and Alexis by Beverly Grant—a great artist […]
JJ Lybbert - Drums Jonathan Paik - Piano Shogo Ellefson - Bass This project is a culmination and proclamation of work and time spent among three distinct individual artists. This band supports the ideology of shared equality, perspective, and a distinct need for generating new ways of thinking. The music performed by this triplicity is […]
CAPOEIRA Taught by Curu SATURDAYS 9:30-10:30am AGES 4-7 $35 Pay Online or Pay In Person! The esteemed Contramestre Curu began his Capoeira training in Brasília, Brazil's capital, at the young age of 11. In this fun-filled class children will learn every aspect of the dynamic Brazilian martial art! They will be introduced to traditional Brazilian […]
CAPOEIRA Taught by Curu SATURDAYS 10:30-11:30am Ages 8-16 $35 Pay Online or Pay In Person! The esteemed Contramestre Curu began his Capoeira training in Brasília, Brazil's capital, at the young age of 11. In this fun-filled class students will learn every aspect of the dynamic Brazilian martial art! They will be introduced to traditional Brazilian […]
Join us for the unveiling of Sunflower Lane, a new animation series with a message! For the first installment, meet Extra Ultra Super Gal, a talking tampon who helps her friend Jane with issues of period overflow. After the screening, the one and only singer, songwriter, activist Esther Crow has promised to perform the catchy theme song she wrote […]
FALL WITH STYLE-INVERSIONS & BACKBENDS SATURDAY NOV 16, 2024 3-5 PM $50 Engage with Lara on the mat for another captivating workshop! Have you ever aspired to master the art of "dropping back"? Fall with Style - Inversions and Backbends focuses on gaining control and mastery over the spine. You will work on strengthening your […]
The night may be young, but we are not. So where's a girl to go to get down when all the dance clubs don't get hoppin' till midnight? Starting at 6pm and ending at 10pm, Earlybirds Club dance parties are the place to let your hair down but still get a good night's rest. Our […]
Class Experience Join us for a delightful Ravioli Cooking Class designed for children and their caregivers! In this hands-on experience, participants will learn how to make fresh ricotta cheese and spinach ravioli from scratch under the expert guidance of our talented Chef Valentina. 2.5 yrs - 10 yrs Class Highlights: Hands-On Cooking: Together, you […]
