bands

Mara Rosenbloom Quartet

Leader: Mara Rosenbloom Years Active: 2008-present Personnel: Mara Rosenbloom: piano Darius Jones: alto saxophone Sean Conly: bass Tomas Fujiwara: drums (replaced Nick Anderson, 2013) Albums: Songs from the Ground (Fresh Sound, 2013) School of Fish (CD Baby, 2009) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014     May 3 Beverly Series   Feb 28 I-Beam  

LathanFlinAli

Leader: collaborative Years Active: 2009-present Personnel: Lathan Hardy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, voice) Sean Ali (bass) Flin van Hemmen (drums) Albums: self-titled (Prom Night Records, 2011) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014     Nov 4 Spectrum   2013     Dec 13 Panoply Performance Laboratory   Apr 20 Prospect Series   2012    

Fester

Leader: collaborative Years Active: 2010-present Personnel: Sean Ali (bass) David Grollman (snare drum) Albums: Sip and Bite (Prom Night Records, 2011) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2013     Nov 22 Launch Pad Gallery   Jul 25 I-Beam   Mar 9 Douglass Street Music Collective   2012     Nov 7 Spectrum   Sep 22

PascAli

Leader: collaborative Years Active: 2011-present Personnel: Pascal Niggenkemper (bass) Sean Ali (bass) Albums: Suspicious Activity (Creative Sources, 2012) Live Performances: PascAli Date Venue Media 2014     Dec 13 1+2+3 Series   Oct 16 Firehouse Space   Jun 23 Palisades   2013     Dec 14 Launch Pad Gallery   Sep 18[1] Panoply Performance Lab

Golden State

Leader: Harris Eisenstadt Years Active: 2012-present Personnel: Harris Eisenstadt: drums, compositions Chris Speed: tenor saxophone, clarinet (replaced Nicole Mitchell, Oct 2014) Sara Schoenbeck: bassoon Pascal Niggenkemper: bass (replaced Mark Dresser, Oct 2014) Albums: self-titled (Songlines, 2013) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014     Nov 7 Music Unlimited Festival (Wels, Austria)   Nov 6 Kunstraum

Lisa Mezzacappa Trio

Leader: Lisa Mezzacappa Years Active: Personnel: Lisa Mezzacappa: bass, compositions Chris Welcome: guitar, compositions Mike Pride: drums, compositions Albums: X Marks the Question (Queen Bee Records, 2013) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014     Nov 23 WhyNot Bistro   Apr 13 Legion Bar   2013     Sep 22 Douglass Street Music Collective  

Deal Breaker

Leader: collaborative Years Active: 2003-2004 Personnel: James Ilgenfritz: bass Aaron Ali Shaikh: alto saxophone Mike Pride: drums Albums: self-titled (Utech, 2006) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2004     Sep 29 Pourhouse   2003     Sep 25[1] Jazz on the Park     [1] Freezone Music Series.

Federico Ughi Quartet

Leader: Federico Ughi Years Active: 2011-present Personnel: Federico Ughi: drums, compositions Kirk Knuffke: cornet David Schnug: alto saxophone Max Johnson: bass Albums: self-titled (FMR Records, 2013) Live Performances (complete): Date Venue Media 2014     Nov 4 Shapeshifter Lab   Apr 8 Silent Barn   Mar 23[1] Legion Bar   2013     Jun 24[2]

Songs for Four Cities

Leader: Federico Ughi Years Active: 2011-present Personnel: Federico Ughi: drums, compositions Darius Jones: alto saxophone Eri Yamamoto: piano Ed Schuller: bass Albums: self-titled (Skycap Records, 2012) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2012     Sep 29 Firehouse Space   2011     May 23 Clemente Soto Velez    

Darius Jones Trio II

Leader: Darius Jones Years Active: 2009-present Personnel: Darius Jones: alto saxophone, compositions Cooper-Moore: piano Rakalam Bob Moses: drums Albums: Man’ish Boy (A Raw & Beautiful Thing) (AUM Fidelity, 2009) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2013     Mar 31[1] Shapeshifter Lab   2011     Jul 13 Barbes   2009     Jun 13 Abrons