FRIDAY, JANUARY 12TH 2018
The signature Winter Jazzfest Marathon scheduled for Friday January 12th – Saturday January 13th will feature over 100 groups performing on many stages. This two-night event straddles multiple venues surrounding Greenwich Village and Lower Manhattan.
LE POISSON ROUGE
158 Bleecker Street, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:20pm Sullivan Fortner Trio (Impulse! Records Artist)
7:40pm Sons of Kemet (Impulse! Records Artist)
9:00pm Donny McCaslin
BOWERY BALLROOM
6 DELANCEY STREET, NYC
7:00pm Doors Open
7:20pm Revival Resistance Chorus
8:40pm ONYX Collective with special guests Nick Hakim and Roy Nathanson
10:00pm Lakecia Benjamin and Soul Squad
11:20pm Rudresh Mahanthappa Indo-Pak Coalition
12:40am Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog
NEW SCHOOL TISHMAN AUDITORIUM
63 5TH AVENUE, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open (to Auditorium)
7:00pm Adegoke Steve Colson and Iqua Colson / Music of Protest & Love – Dedicated to Muhal
8:20pm Stefon Harris and Blackout with Casey Benjamin
9:40pm Marc Ribot’s Songs of Resistance
11:00pm Nicole Mitchell Art and Anthem For Gwendolyn Brooks with Jason Moran
NEW SCHOOL JAZZ BUILDING 2ND FLOOR THEATER
55 WEST 13TH STREET, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:40pm Alexis Cuadrado – The Immigrant
8:00pm The New Standards
9:20pm Sara Serpa – Recognition with Zeena Parkins and Ingrid Laubrock
10:40pm Brandon’s Ross’s For Living Lovers “Immortal Obsolescence”
12:00am Peter Apfelbaum & Sparkler featuring Bill Laswell
NEW SCHOOL JAZZ BUILDING 5TH FLOOR THEATER
55 WEST 13TH STREET, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:20pm Anna Webber’s Simple Trio
7:40pm Ches Smith’s We All Break
9:00pm Fay Victor’s SoundNoiseFUNK
10:20pm Mara Rosenbloom Trio
11:40pm Sarah Manning’s Underworld Alchemy: Transmuting Anger
SOBS
204 VARICK STREET, NYC – REVIVE MUSIC STAGE
7:00pm Doors Open, DJ Raydar Ellis spins
8:00pm Thiefs
9:20pm Sidewalk Chalk
10:40pm Madison McFerrin
12:00am Sonnymoon
1:20am Blaque Dynamite with Rache’
SUBCULTURE
45 BLEECKER STREET, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:20pm François Moutin & Kavita Shah Duo with Special Guest Sheila Jordan
7:40pm The Jamie Baum Septet+ “Bridges”
9:00pm Jean-Michel Blais
10:20pm Aaron Parks & Little Big
11:40pm Rafiq Bhatia
1:00am Ernest Dawkins’ New Horizons Ensemble featuring Vijay Iyer
ZINC BAR
82 W 3RD STREET, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:20pm Josh Lawrence & Color Theory
7:40pm Manuel Valera Trio
9:00pm Bi TYRANT: a queer jazzifesto with the Brittany Anjou Trio
10:20pm Lucia Cadotsch’s Speak Low
11:40pm James Brandon Lewis presents “Unruly Notes “
1:00am Don Byron / Aruán Ortiz Duo
THE BITTER END
147 BLEECKER STREET, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:40pm Charnett Moffett Music From Our Soul
8:00pm Gard Nilssen Acoustic Unity
9:20pm Mwenso & the Shakes: Protest Songs from Africa to America
10:40pm Ryan Keberle & Catharsis: Music as Protest
12:00am Mattson 2
DJANGO AT THE ROXY HOTEL
2 6TH AVENUE, NYC – HOT JAZZ STAGE
5:00pm Doors Open
5:30pm Ehud Asherie – “Harlem Piano Giants”
6:50pm Duchess
8:20pm Eddy Davis New Orleans Jazz Band – The Music of Lil Hardin Armstrong
9:50pm Stephane Wrembel Band
11:20pm Jumaane Smith “Louis Louis Louis” featuring Nancy Harms
12:50am Mike Sailors Quartet featuring Vuyo Sotashe
NUBLU
151 AVENUE C, NYC
6:00pm Doors Open
6:40pm Itamar Borochov with Innov Gnawa
8:00pm Jaimie Branch’s FLY or DIE
10:00pm Matthew Stevens
12:00am MAST – ‘Thelonious Sphere Monk’
2:00am Ilhan Ersahin’s Istanbul Sessions