Tuesday June 19th, 2007

Host: Lewis Barnes

7:00PM
Opening Invocation
Patricia Nicholson / William Parker / Hamid Drake

7:30PM
William Parker - "Double Sunrise Over Neptune" - World Premiere
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Rob Brown alto - saxophone
Sabir Mateen - reeds Dave Sewelson - baritonesax
Bill Cole double - reeds
Joe Morris - guitar, banjo Jason Kao Hwang, Mazz Swift - violin
Jessica Pavone - viola
Shiau-Shu Yu - cello Brahim Frigbane - oud
Sangeeta Banerjee - voice
William Parker, Shayna Dulberger - bass Hamid Drake, Gerald Cleaver - drums

8:30PM
Fieldwork
Steve Lehman saxophones, compositions
Vijay Iyer piano, compositions
Tyshawn Sorey drums, compositions

9:30PM
Cooper-Moore's The Keyboard Project with Marlies Yearby
Cooper-Moore - keyboards
Darius Jones - alto
Assif Tsahar - tenor
Willie Applewhite - trmb
Nioka Workman - cello
Chad Taylor - drums
Marlies Yearby - dance

10:30PM
Spiritual Unity featuring Marc Ribot (with special guest Henry Grimes)
Roy Campbell - trumpet
Marc Ribot - guitar
Henry Grimes - bass
Chad Taylor - drums

Wednesday June 20th, 2007

Host: Barry Wallenstein

7:00PM
Barry Wallenstein and Friends
Barry Wallenstein - poetry
Daniel Carter reeds - tpt
Kali Z. Fasteau - reeds

7:30PM
Bill Dixon with the Sound Vision Orchestra - World Premiere
Bill Dixon trumpet - compositions
Graham Haynes - trumpet
Stephen Haynes - trumpet
Taylor Ho Bynum - cornet
Dick Griffin - trombone
Steve Swell - trombone
Joe Daley - tuba
Andrew Raffo Dewar - soprano saxophone
Michel Cote - reeds
J.D. Parran - reeds
Will Connell, Jr. - reeds
John Hagen - reeds
Karen Borca - bassoon
Glynis Lomon - cello
Andrew Lafkas - double bass
Warren Smith - vibraphone, percussion
Jackson Krall - percussion

9:30PM
Co-Pilots: Henry Grimes with Marilyn Crispell & Rashied Ali
Henry Grimes - bass
Marilyn Crispell - piano
Rashied Ali - drums

10:30PM
Survival Unit III
Joe McPhee - reeds, flügelhorn
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Michael Zerang - drums

Thursday June 21st, 2007

Host: Alexandre Pierrepont

6:00PM
New York - Paris Poetry
Tribes, New York hosted by Steve Cannon, Miguel Algarin, Steve Dalachinsky, Post Midnight, Ishle Park, Patricia Spears Jones
The Weavers, Paris Mathias Gross, Alexandre Pierrepont, Laurence Pierrepont, + Mike Ladd reads translations

7:30PM
Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble - Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia Butler
David Young - trumpet
Nicole Mitchell - flute
David Boykin - reeds
Justin Dillard - piano
Tomeka Reid - cello
Josh Abrams - bass
Arveeayl Ra - drums
Marcus Evans - drums
Mankwe Ndosi - vocals

8:30PM
Hardcell
Tim Berne - alto saxophone
Craig Taborn - piano
Tom Rainey - drums

9:30PM
Local Lingo
Jason Kao Hwang - violin, viola, compositions
Sang Won Park - ajang, kayagum, voice

10:30PM
Jayne Cortez and The Firespitters
Jayne Cortez - poetry
Bern Nix - guitar
Alex Harding - bari sax
Al MacDowell - bass
Denardo Coleman - drums
guest Bill Cole - double reeds

Friday June 22nd, 2007

Host: David Budbill

5:00PM
Panel Discussion Part I - Art in America: A Grassroots Struggle

7:00PM
50 Violins for Leroy Jenkins
Memorial tribute led by Billy Bang, coordinated by Jason Kao Hwang

7:30PM
Matthew Shipp Solo Piano
Matthew Shipp - solo piano

8:30PM
Roy Campbell's Ahkenaten Suite - World Premiere
Roy Campbell - trumpet
Billy Bang - violin
Bryan Carrott - vibraharp
Hilliard Greene - bass
Zen Matsuura - drums

9:30PM
Dance/Music/Art Installation "A State of Mind" by Patricia Nicholson
Miriam Parker, Julia Wilkins, Gus Solomons, jr - dance
Lewis Barnes, Rob Brown, William Parker, Hamid Drake - music
Amir Bey, Jo Wood Brown, Katie Martin, Kazuko Miyamoto, Phyllis Bulkin-Lehrer, Lili White - artists

10:15PM
Fred Anderson Trio
Fred Anderson - sax
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - drums

11:15PM
Spindrift for Leroy Jenkins
Myra Melford - piano, melodica
Mark Taylor - french horn
Brandon Ross - guitars
Shuni Tsou - di-zi

Saturday June 23rd, 2007

2:00PM
Michael Bisio Quartet
Stephen Gauci - winds
Avram Fefer - winds
Michael Bisio - bass
Jay Rosen - percussion

3:00PM
SYNERGY Sight and Sound
Amir Bey - costumes, set design
Saco Yasuma - alto saxophone, compositions
Ras Moshe - reeds
Dave Ross - guitar
Christopher Dean Sullivan - bass
Lou Grassi - drums

4:00PM
Mary Halvorson and Jessica Pavone
Mary Halvorson - guitar, vocals
Jessica Pavone - viola, vocals

5:00PM
Corey Wilkes Quintet
Corey Wilkes - trumpet, flügelhorn, vocals
Kevin Nabors - tenor saxophone
Junuis Paul - bass
Isaiah Spencer - drums
Jumaane Taylor - dance

Host: David Budbill

7:30PM
Ganelin Trio Priority
Vyacheslav Ganelin - piano, synthesizer, percussion
Petras Vysniauskas - soprano sax
Klaus Kugel - drums, percussion

8:30PM
Eddie Gale All-Star Band
Eddie Gale - trumpet
Prince Lasha - reeds
Kidd Jordan - tenor saxophone
Valerie Mih - piano
William Parker - bass
Alvin Fielder - drums
Patricia Nicholson - dance

9:30PM
Rob Brown Quartet
Rob Brown - alto saxophone
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Todd Nicholson - bass
Guillermo E. Brown - drums

10:30PM
Whit Dickey Trio
Sabir Mateen - reeds
Todd Nicholson - bass
Whit Dickey - drums

11:30PM
Amiri and Amina Baraka's Blue Ark
Amiri Baraka - poetry
Amini Baraka - poetry, vocals
Dwight West - vocals
Rene McLean - reeds
Adegoke Steve Colson - piano
Curtis Lundy - bass
Pheeroan akLaff - drums

Sunday June 24th, 2007

Host: Alexandre Pierrepont

3:30PM
Panel Discussion Part III - What Is "Serious" Music or Art?

5:00PM
T.E.C.K. String 4tet
Tomas Ulrich - cello
Elliott Sharp - acoustic guitars
Carlos Zingaro - violin
Ken Filiano - double bass

6:00PM
Hamid Drake now
Hamid Drake - drums
Paolo Angeli - prepared guitar
Sabir Mateen - reeds
Patricia Nicholson - dance

7:00PM
Thomas Buckner Trio
Thomas Buckner - vocals
Jerome Bourdellon - flute
Roscoe Mitchell - reeds

8:00PM
Daniel Levin Quartet
Daniel Levin - cello
Nate Wooley - trumpet
Joe Morris - bass
Matt Moran - vibraphone

9:00PM
Louis Moholo and Friends
Kidd Jordan - tenor saxophone
Dave Burrell - piano
William Parker - bass
Louis Moholo - drums