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 every Tuesday night from 10 PM -12 midnight. 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.
With the conclusion of WBAI’s Summer Fund Drive, we’re back on air this week! Really! Tune in on Tuesday August 13 for a new interview with bassist Christian McBride, who returns to tell more stories and get us up to speed on his ever-expanding projects. He’ll be at the Blue Note from September 17-22, but until then we have more immediate events.
Guitarist Bill Frisell leads a trio at the Village Vanguard from August 13-18.
Guitarist Nels Cline is at is at The Stone with Ben Goldberg on August 14 and at Le Poisson Rouge on August 20.
Guitarist Mary Halvorson is at The Stone with Ben Goldberg on August 14 and at the Jazz Gallery with Taylor Ho Bynum on August 16.
Drummer Bobby Sanabria leads the Multiverse Big Band at Taino Towers in Harlem for a Tato Laviera tribute on August 15.
Pianist Marc Cary’s Harlem Sessions series makes a special stop at Minton’s in Harlem on August 15 and continues with weekly late Saturday night sets at Smoke on August 17 and 24.
Trombonist Craig Harris is at Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park for a free outdoor performance as part of the Jazzmobile series on August 16.
Harpist Brandee Younger is with Makaya McCraven at Brooklyn’s Industry City on August 16.
Bassist Ron Carter is at the Jazz in the Valley Festival in Poughkeepsie NY’s Waryas Park on August 18.
Poet and multi-instrumentalist Ngoma Hill is at Sister’s Uptown Bookstore in Harlem on August 20 and the third Tuesday of every month for the Fat Tuesdays poetry and music showcase.
Pianist Harold Mabern leads a trio at Smalls on August 20 and leads a quartet at Smoke from August 22-25.
Drummer Andrew Cyrille leads an ensemble at the Village Vanguard with guitarist Bill Frisell and Pianist David Virelles from August 20-25.
Guitarist Julian Lage is at the Jazz Gallery with Kris Davis on August 21-22.
Bassist Mimi Jones is at Smalls leading an after hours set on August 22.
Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington is at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem for a talk on Jazz and Gender Justice on August 22.
Pianist Vijay Iyer is at The Stone with Matana Roberts on August 24.
The annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival returns this month with several events around town. Saxophonist Rene McLean is at the Harlem Rose Garden on August 23. Vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater, saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, Harpist Brandee Younger and vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Camille Thurman are at Harlem’s Marcus Garvey Park for a free outdoor performance on August 24. Saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin is at Tompkins Square Park on August 25.
Vocalist Catherine Russell is at Dizzy’s Club from August 26-28.
Bassist Linda May Han Oh is at the Jazz Standard with Fabian Almazan on August 27-28.
Pianist David Virelles is at the Jazz Gallery with Jonathan Blake on August 27-28.
Saxophonist James Brandon Lewis leads a trio at The Glove in Brooklyn on August 28.
Saxophonist Gary Bartz is at Smoke for a Charlie Parker tribute from August 29-September 1.
That’s all for now. Suga’ in My Bowl will be back on WBAI‘s airwaves on Tuesday August 13 in our new weekly 10 PM slot! 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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