Photo Credit: Hank Williams
Welcome to Suga in My Bowl radio‘s weekly feature, On The Bandstand, where we collect upcoming NYC area shows from current and past Suga’ guests. We’re online weekly and on the air on NYC’s WBAI-FM radio alternate Sunday nights from 11 PM -1 AM. Keep up with us via Facebook, the blog here, or our main website, or Twitter and we’ll keep track of the schedule for you.
This week’s guest is percussionist Ray Mantilla! He doesn’t have any upcoming shows at the moment, but we’ll let you know when he has another gig. We have plenty of other listings for you this week.
Saxophonist James Brandon Lewis is at Roulette in Brooklyn on the 18.
Bassist William Parker’s In Order to Survive ensemble with drummer/percussionist Hamid Drake is at Le Poisson Rouge on September 21. Parker will also be First Street Green (33 E 1st St in Manhattan) for a free outdoor concert as part of Arts for Art’s InGardens series on the 24.
Drummer and percussionist Bobby Sanabria leads Quarteto Aché at Floridita Restaurant in Harlem on September 22. He also teaches a 6 session class on the Roots and Rhythms of Latin Jazz at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Swing University on Wednesday nights from October 4 to November 8.
Finally, pianist Barry Harris leads a trio at the Village Vanguard from September 19-24.
Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin is at Brooklyn Bowl on September 23.
Bassist and vocalist Richard Bona is at Club Bonafide on September 23.
Guitarist Julian Lage is at Mezzrow on September 26.
Drummer and percussionist Andrew Cyrille is at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club on September 26 with Bill McHenry.
Saxophonist Pharoah Sanders is at Birdland from September 26-30.
Vocalist Thana Alexa is at the Jazz Standard on September 27 and is joined by drummer Antonio Sanchez.
Pianist Randy Weston and saxophonist Billy Harper are at the Blue Note on October 1.
That’s all for now. Suga’ in My Bowl is scheduled to be back on WBAI‘s airwaves on Sunday October 1. We’ll also have another edition of “On the Bandstand” online next Sunday with a fresh set of listings.
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Hank Williams is an associate producer for Suga’ in My Bowl on WBAI Radio and webmaster for the Suga’ and Behind the Mic sites. He is also a PhD candidate in English and Africana Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center and teaches at Hunter and Lehman Colleges and The City College of New York. Find him on Twitter @streetgriot
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