[jazzblues] upcoming concerts - Mon 3.19, Tues 3.20 and Thur 3.29

[Jeff Machota]

From: 	Jason Finkelman <finkelma at uiuc.edu>





Some live music options during Spring Break and beyond...

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I'll be making a guest appearance with this NYC based world jazz trio:

*Ravish Momin's Trio Tarana*
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*Ravish Momin:* Drums, Percussion, Voice, Composition
*Sam Bardfeld:* Violin
*Brandon Terzic:* Oud, Saz

*Monday, March 19, 2007 - 7pm*
$7 - Iron Post, 120 S. Race, Urbana

Trio Tarana performs original compositions that blend progressive jazz
with Middle Eastern and Indian musical influences.

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Rehearsal Space Series Presents:

*Jason Finkelman's Nu Orbit Ensemble*
meets
*Water Between Continents*
Nick Rudd (guitar) and Brian Reedy (drums)

*Tuesday, March 20 - 10pm  FREE*
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*The Canopy Club*,
708 S. Goodwin Ave. Urbana

*Nu Orbit Ensemble* is a cross-disciplinary improvised music project
led by* Jason Finkelman* (berimbau, percussion) and features* Tom
Paynter* (keyboard and flute) and* Jay Eychaner* (synthesizer)

Upcoming in the Rehearsal Space Series:
Nu Orbit w/ special guest Greg Spiro
Tues 3.27 - 11:00pm

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Krannert Art Museum Presents:

*Straylight*
Geoff Gersh - el. guitar
Charles Cohen - Buchla Music Easel
Jason Finkelman - berimbau, percussion
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*Thursday, March 29, 7:30pm*
Free Admission

Part of the Sudden Sound Concert Series
Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL

Making their Urbana Champaign debut, the ambient avant world trio*
Straylight* features NYC-based guitarist and Blue Man Group zither
player* Geoff Gersh* who masterfully executes extended guitar
techniques, Philadelphia-based* Charles Cohen* who is singularly
interested in collaborative live performance and improvisation, whose
instrument is the Buchla Music Easel, an extremely rare integrated
analog performance instrument obtained from synth pioneer Don Buchla in
1976, and Urbana-based* Jason Finkelman,* a percussive sound explorer
since 1987.

Together as Straylight, they have been improvising and creating music
for dance and film since 1992.  http://www.straylight.ws

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And if you know any folks in Chicago...

Enemy Presents:

A double bill featuring:

*Soliday, Leonardson, Baker Trio*
Jason Soliday- electronics
Eric Leonardson  - springboard
Jim Baker - arp

*Straylight*
Geoff Gersh - el. guitar
Charles Cohen - Buchla Music Easel
Jason Finkelman - berimbau, percussion
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*Friday, March 30, 9pm*

*Enemy Performance Space*
1550 N. Milwaukee Ave, 3rd floor
Wicker Park, Chicago, IL

http://cranksatori.net/enemy/

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Jason Finkelman
Musician / Improvisor / Composer

217.384.8231

http://www.straylight.ws