VISION Festival XIII
Lifetime Achievement Celebration for Kidd Jordan
June 10 - 15 2008
at Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
107 Suffolk Street, NYC
TUESDAY JUNE 10
Main Stage "Rev / Revolution' - ART by Jo Wood Brown 7pm Opening Invocation with Drums, chanting and strings Hamid Drake, Patricia Nicholson, William Parker 7:30pm Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet Taylor Ho Bynum - clarinet Evan O'Reilly - guitar Matt Bauder - tenor sax, clarinet Jessica Pavone - viola, electric bass Mary Halvorson - guitar Tomas Fujiwara - drums 8:30pm Dave Douglas Magic Circle Dave Douglas - trumpet Bryan Carrott - vibes Uri Caine - piano 9:30 NU Band Mark Whitecage - alto sax, clarinet Joe Fonda - bass Roy Campbell - trumpet Lou Grassi - drums 10:30pm Mark Dresser Duo Mark Dresser - bass Denman Maroney - piano Milagro "LUNAIR" - ART by Kazuko Miyamoto 8:15pm Luciano Rossetti's "Vision of New-York" Photo projections - Vision Festival XII 9:15pm K.J Holmes - dance David Moss - bass within LUNAR by Kazuko Miyamoto 10:15pm Bill Mazza video : "Untitled Durational Painting" WEDNESDAY JUNE 11
Kidd Jordan Lifetime Recognition Main Stage "Rev / Revolution" - ART by Jo Wood Brown 7pm Jordan / Bluiett / Burrell Kidd Jordan - tenor sax Hamiett Bluiett - bass Dave Burrell - piano 7:45pm Bang / Jordan / Parker / Drake Billy Bang - violin William Parker - bass Kidd Jordan - tenor sax Hamid Drake - drums 8:30pm Jordan / Fielder Ensemble Kidd Jordan - tenor sax Joel Futterman - piano Clyde Kerr - trumpet William Parker - bass Alvin Fielder - drums 9:15pm New Orleans Pays Tribute Kent Jordan - flute Marlon Jordan - piano Donald Harrison - alto saxophone Darrell Lavigne - piano Brian Quezergue - bass Alvin Fielder - drums Maynard Chatters - piano, strings 10:15pm Anderson / Jordan / Parker / Drake Fred Anderson - tenor sax William Parker - bass Kidd Jordan - tenor sax Hamid Drake - drums Milagro "LUNAR" - ART by Kazuko Miyamoto 5pm Panel on The role of Art in the healing of New Orleans: FREE 7:30pm Michael Wilderman: Projection photos of Kidd Jordan 8:15pm Kalamu Ya Salaam: Spoken Word 10pm Michael Wilderman: Projection photos of Kidd Jordan THURSDAY JUNE 12
7:30pm Oliver Lake New Quintet Project Oliver Lake - alto sax Peck Allmond - trumpet Jared Gold - organ Jonathan Blake - drums Jahi Sudance - DJ 8:30pm James Spaulding Swing Expressions James Spaulding - alto sax, flute Reggie Nicholson - drums Richard Clements - piano Sabor - percussion Eric Lemon - bass Gregory Porter - vocals 9:30pm Bluiett's Bio Electric Hamiet Bluiett - baritone sax Harrisson Bankhead - bass Billy Bang - violin Hamid Drake - drums 10:30pm Ensemble of Possibilities Whit Dickey - drums Daniel Carter - reeds, trumpet Rob Brown - alto Jason Kao Hwang - violin Eri Yamamoto - piano Joe Morris - bass Milagro "LUNAR" - ART by Kazuka Miyamoto 8:15pm Steve Dalachinsky - spoken word Tom Chiu - violin 9:15pm Kazuko Miyamoto Dance: within LUNAR 10:15pm Louis Reyes River: spoken word |
FRIDAY JUNE 13
Main Stage "Rev / Revolution" ART by Jo Wood Brown 5pm Panel on Jazz Factions 7:30pm Ullmann / Swell 4 featuring Altschul / Greene Gebhard Ullmann - reeds Steve Swell - trombone Hilliard Greene - bass Barry Altschul - drums 8:30pm Sonny Simmons / Bobby Few Sonny Simmons - alto sax Bobby Few - piano 9:30pm Connie Crothers Solo 10:30pm Sabir Mateen / Henry Grimes Quartet Sabit Mateen - reeds Henry Grimes - violin, bass Rasul Siddik - trumpet John Betsch - percussion 11:30pm Wadada Leo Smith Golden Quartet Wadada Leo Smith - trumpet Vijay Iyer - piano Don Moye - drums John Lindberg - bass Milagro "LUNAR" 8:15pm Yvonne Meier - dance Saco Yasuma - alto sax 9:15pm David Budbill - poetry William Parker - bass 10:15pm Projection: Lili White Video Installation SATURDAY NIGHT JUNE 14
Main Stage "Rev / Revolution" 7:30pm P. Nicholsons' Celestial Moon Beans Funk Lewis Barnes - trumpet Jason Kao Hwang - violin Sabir Mateen - reeds Todd Nicholson - bass Rob Brown - alto sax Gerald Cleaver - drums Dance: Patricia Nicholson / Miriam Parker / Jason Jordan / Julia Wilkins 8:30pm Matthew Shipp Trio Matthew Shipp - piano Whit Dickey - drums Joe Morris - bass 9:30pm Dunmall / Grimes / Cyrille Paul Dunmall - tenor sax, bagpipes Henry Grimes - bass Andrew Cyrille - drums 10:30pm George Lewis / Joelle Leandre George Lewis - trombone , electronics Joelle Leandre - bass 11:30pm Marraffa / Braida / Borghini / Spera Edoardo Marraffa - reeds Antonio Borghini - bass Alberto Braida - piano Fabrizio Spera - drums Milagro "LUNAR" 8:15pm Luciano Rossetti's "Vision of New-York" photo projections - Vision Festival XII 9:15pm Bill Zavatsky - spoken word 10:15pm Dolores Sanchez - dance Maurice J. Carr - drums SATURDAY AFTERNOON JUNE 15 (at the Milagro)
1:30pm Poetry: Hila Ratzabi / Chaedria LaBouvier / Ron Amber Deloney 2pm Jeff Arnal Trio - on the Main Stage Jeff Arnal - percussions Gordon Beeferman -piano John Dierker - tenor sax, bass clarinet 3pm Nabaté Isles' Imagination Nabaté Isles - trumpet Sam Barsh - keys David Gilmore - guitar Jaimeo Brown - drums 4pm Kioku Wynn Yamami - taiko, percussion Ali Sakkal - saxophone, percussion Christopher Ariza - electronics 5pm The MazzMuse Trio Mazz Swift - violin, viola, electronics James Peter Lee - lap steel Vernon Reid - guitar, electronics SUNDAY JUNE 15
Main Stage "Rev / Revolution" 6pm Lewis Barnes' Hampton Roads Lewis Barnes - trumpet Rob Brown - alto sax Darius Jones - alto sax Todd Nicholson - bass Warren Smith - drums 7pm Roy Nathanson's Sotto Voce Roy Nathanson - alto sax, vocals Curtis Fowlkes - tuba, vocals Sam Bardfeld - violin, vocals Tim Kiah - bass, vocals Napoleon Maddox - vocals 8pm Abdoulaye Alhassane Toure's Deep Sahara Abdoulaye Alhassane Toure - guitar, vocals Kali Z. Fasteau - piano, vocals 9pm William Parker's Inside Songs Curtis Mayfield with Youth Choir William Parker - bass Darryl Foster - reeds Amiri Baraka - vocals, words Hamid Drake - drums Sabir Mateen - reeds Leena Conquest - vocals Lewis Barnes - trumpet Dave Burrell - piano Milagro "LUNAR" 3pm Panel Discussion on Building Arts in Community NYC - R.U.C.M.A: Free 6:45pm Part I Dance & Music Improvisation: within LUNAR Art Installation by Kazuko Miyamoto 7:45pm Part II Dance & Music Improvisation: within LUNAR Art Installation by Kazuko Miyamoto 8:45pm Video Projection: By Night No Stillness 15mins A Katy Martin / Miriam Parker Video featuring Hamid Drake on frame drum |