Tuesday May 25th, 2004

7:30PM
Joseph Jarman Opening Invocation

8:00PM
Marshall Allen and the Sun Ra Arkestra
Marshall Allen - alto saxophone, flute, EVI, clarinet
Knoel Scott alto - saxophone
Charles Davis - tenor sax
Yaha Abdul-Majid - tenor sax
Rey Scott - baritone saxophone Michael Ray - trumpet, vocals
Fred Adams - trumpet
D Hotep - guitar
Dave Davis - trombone
Tyrone Hill - trombone
Bill Davis - bass
Art Jenkins - vocals, perc
Elson Nascimento Surdo - percussion
Luquman Ali - drums

9:00PM
Solomons / Karasick / Nicholson
Gus Solomons, Jr - dance
Adeena Karasick - poet
Todd Nicholson - bass

9:45PM
Khan Jamal Quintet
Khan Jamal - vibes
Pheralyn Dove - poet
Jemeel Moondoc - sax
Roy Campbell - trumpet
Dylan Taylor - bass
Dwight James - drums

10:45PM
Ulmer / Tacuma / Weston
James "Blood" Ulmer - guitar
Jamaladeen Tacuma - bass
Calvin Weston - drums

Wednesday May 26th, 2004

7:30PM
Dresser / Rothenberg / Yagi
Mark Dresser - bass
Ned Rothenberg - woodwinds, shakuhachi
Michiyo Yagi - koto, bass koto

8:30PM
Equal Interest
Joseph Jarman - reeds
Leroy Jenkins - violin
Myra Melford - piano

9:30PM
Henry Grimes Trio
Henry Grimes - bass
Marilyn Crispell - piano
Andrew Cyrille - drums
Fred Van Hove - piano
Johannes Bauer - trombone

10:30PM
Van Hove / Bauer Duo
Fred Van Hove - piano
Johannes Bauer - trombone

Thursday May 27th, 2004

7:30PM
Burnt Sugar: The Arkestra Chamber
Greg Tate - conductor, guitar
Lisala Beatty, Jerry Darkcloud, Jeremiah Griffin - vocals
Satch Hoyt - flute
Rene Akan, Thom Loubet - guitar
Matana Roberts, Petre Radu Scafaru - reeds
Vijay Iyer - piano
Bruce Mack - synthesizer
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Jason Dimatteo - bass
Jared Nickerson - elec bs
Chris Eddleton, Trevor Holder, Qusaim Naqvi - drums

8:30PM
Budbill / Parker
David Budbill - poet
William Parker - bass

9:30PM
Dickey / Shipp / Parker
Whit Dickey - drums
Matthew Shipp - piano
William Parker - bass

10:30PM
Amiri & Amina Baraka Blue Ark: The Wordship
Amiri Baraka - poet, vocals
Dwight West - vocals
Rahman Herbie Morgan - sax
Brian Smith - bass
Vijay Iyer - piano

Friday May 28th, 2004

7:30PM
Dalachinsky / Garnica / Barnes
Steve Dalachinsky - poet
Ximena Garnica - dance
Tim Barnes - percussion

8:30PM
Rob Brown Collective
Rob Brown - sax
Steve Swell - trombone
Joe Morris - bass
Luther Gray - drums

9:30PM
William Parker Quartet & Patricia Nicholson PaNic
William Parker - bass
Patricia Nicholson - dance
Rob Brown - sax
Treva Offutt - dance
Lewis Barnes - trumpet
Miriam Parker - dance
Samir Chatterjee - percussion
Kevin Bachman - dance

10:30PM
Mixashawn Hemispheric Principles...
the Legacy of J.A. Emidy solo for reeds, voice, strings

11:15PM
Kidd Jordan New Orleans Band w/ guest William Parker
Kidd Jordan - tenor sax
Clyde Kerr - trumpet
Darrell Levigne - piano
William Parker - bass
Alvin Fielder - drums

Saturday May 29th, 2004

7:30PM
Reggie Workman Ashanti’s Message
Reggie Workman - bass
Gerry Hemingway - drums
Kevin Jones - conga
Yayoi Ikawa - piano
John Purcell - reeds
John Beaty - vocals, reeds
Dean Bowman - vocals
Kyoko Kitamura - vocals
Nichole Guiland - vocals

8:30PM
Sabir Mateen Quintet
Sabir Mateen - reeds
Raphe Malik - trumpet
Raymond A. King - piano
Jane Wang - bass
Ravish Momin - percussion

9:30PM
Milford Graves Trio
guest William Parker - bass
Joe Rigby - sax
Hugh Glover - sax

10:30PM
Cooper-Moore Triptych Myth
Cooper-Moore - piano, percussion
Tom Abbs - bass
Chad Taylor - drums
Moo Lohkenn - guest voice

11:30PM
Joe McPhee Quartet
Joe McPhee - trumpet, sax
Harold E. Smith - drums
Dominic Duval - bass
Rosi Hertlein - violin

Sunday May 30th, 2004

5:00PM
A panel of artists discuss The Artist’s Role in Waging Peace
David Budbill, William Parker, Dave Burrell, Kidd Jordan, Marilyn Sontag & Patricia Nicholson

7:30PM
Roy Campbell, Jr Tazz
Roy Campbell Jr - trumpet
Andrew Bemkey - piano
Chris Sullivan - bass
Michael Thompson - drums

8:30PM
Revolutionary Ensemble
Leroy Jenkins - violin
Jerome Cooper - drums
Sirone - bass

9:30PM
Dave Burrell Echo/Peace Continuum
Dave Burrell - piano
William Parker - bass
Sabir Mateen - reeds
Steve Lehman - sax
William Hooker - drums

9:30PM
Dave Burrell Echo/Peace Continuum
Dave Burrell - piano
William Parker - bass
Sabir Mateen - reeds
Steve Lehman - sax
William Hooker - drums

10:30PM
Tri-Factor
Kahil El’Zabar - percussion
Hamiett Bluiett - baritone sax
Billy Bang - violin

Monday May 31st, 2004

7:30PM
New York Skyscraper conducted by Butch Morris
Cornelius Dufallo, Rose Bartu - violin
Michael Marcus - clarinet
Nabate S. Isles - trumpet
Reut Regev - trombone
Salim Washington - oboe
Steffany Griffin - viola
Tim Price - bassoon Mark Taylor - french horn
Okkyung Lee - cello
Matt Moran - vibes
Tom Abbs - tuba
Mia Theodorakis - harp
Shahzad Ismaily, Miguel Frasconi - electronics
Andrea Parkins - harp & others

8:30PM
Gottschalk / Xia
Gunda Gottschalk - violin
Xu Feng Xia - guzheng

9:30PM
Sommer / Bauer / Philips
Gunter Baby Sommer - drums
Connie Bauer - trombone
Barre Philips - bass

10:30PM
William Parker Bass Quartet w/ guest Charles Gayle
William Parker, Henry Grimes, Sirone, Alan Silva - bass
Charles Gayle - reeds