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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.
We’re off this week, but if you missed last week’s show with drummer Leon Parker, head over to our archives, where you can listen to that and nearly a decade of previous shows. And we have more listings for you this week.
Saxophonist Pharoah Sanders is at Birdland from December 4-8.
Jake Meginsky’s documentary film Milford Graves Full Mantis will be shown at BAM on December 5. See our review for more details on the film.
Bassist Christian McBride is at Zinc Bar with Ethan Iverson’s trio on December 7.
The Sun Ra Arkestra led by Marshall Allen returns to Earth as an opening act for Parquet Courts at Manhattan’s Hammerstein Ballroom on December 8.
Drummer Bobby Sanabria is at the at the Museum of Math for a talk on December 5 and returns on December 8 to lead the Multiverse Big Band in West Side Story Reimagined.
Bassist William Parker’s In Order to Survive ensemble is at Brooklyn’s Weeksville Heritage Center on December 8.
Saxophonist T.K. Blue is at Newark’s Eleven Clinton Restaurant on December 8.
Pianist Marc Cary’s Harlem Sessions series continues with late Saturday night sets at Smoke on December 8 and 15.
Guitarist Mary Halvorson is at The Stone on December 11.
Finally, Blues Vocalist Shemekia Copeland is at Iridium on December 11.
Guitarist Bill Frisell is at Jazz at Lincoln Center with Charles Lloyd on December 14-15 and at Roulette on December 20.
Tubist Joe Daley is at Terra Blues with Hazmat Modine on on December 15.
Vocalist Catherine Russell is at Fairfield University’s Quick Center for the Arts on December 16.
Trumpeter Freddie Hendrix is at Smoke with David Gibson’s quintet on December 19.
That’s all for now. Suga’ in My Bowl will be back on WBAI‘s airwaves on Sunday December 23. We’d normally be back in 2 weeks, but our next show’s pre-empted for the December Fund Drive. 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 Lehman College. Find him on Twitter @streetgriot
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