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NY Times Fall Arts Preview

Monday, September 14th, 2009

Two Fully Altered clients made it into this year’s Fall Arts Preview: pianist/composer Vijay Iyer and bassist/composer Ben Allison. Oddly enough both have albums coming out October 13th.

See what the Times critics had to say about their work:

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Tags: Ben Alliston, new CDs, NY Times, Vijay Iyer
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Fully Altered Media Client Release Schedule Summer & Fall 2009

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

August

Ben Perowsky Quartet – Esopus Opus (Skirl) – August 11
w/ Perowsky (drums), Chris Speed (tenor sax, clarinet), Drew Gress (bass), Ted Reichman (accordion, keyboards)

The Waitiki 7 – Adventures in Paradise (Pass Out Records) – August 18
w/ Zaccai Curtis (piano), Tim Mayer (saxes, flutes), Randy Wong (bass), Lopaka Colón (birdcalls, percussion), Jim Benoit (vibes), Helen Liu (violin), Abe Lagrimas, Jr. (drums, vibes, percussion) + special guest Mike Dease (trombone)

Stefon Harris & Blackout – Urbanus (Concord Jazz) – August 25
w/ Harris (vibraphone, marimba), Marc Cary (keyboards, piano, effects), Ben Willams (bass), Casey Benjamin (alto sax, vocoder), Terreon Gully (drums)

Rez Abbasi – Things to Come (Sunnyside) – August 25
w/ Rudresh Mahanthappa (alto sax), Vijay Iyer (piano), Dan Weiss (drums), Johannes Weidenmuller (bass) + Kiran Ahluwalia (Hindustani vocals), Mike Block (cello)

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Tags: 482 Music, Ahleuchatistas, Assif Tsahar, Ben Allison, Ben Perowsky, Benny Reid, Chad Taylor, client release schedule, Concord, Digital Primitives, James Weidman, Jason Stein, Jon Irabagon, Linda Oh, Matt Wilson, Mike Reed, Moodswing Orchestra, new CDs, Nineteen-Eight, Palmetto, Pete McCann, projects, Rez Abbasi, Stefon Harris, Thomas Barber, Tyshawn Sorey, Vijay Iyer
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New Rez Abbasi Disc, “Things to Come” out August 25 on Sunnyside

Sunday, July 26th, 2009

"Things to Come" cover

Pakistani-American Guitarist Rez Abbasi
Releases Things to Come,
August 25th on Sunnyside Records

Album Features Stunning Composition and Improvisation
From Culturally Diverse Top New York Musicians
(Rudresh Mahanthappa, Vijay Iyer, Johannes Weidenmueller, Dan Weiss
+ Special Guests Kiran Ahluwalia and Mike Block)

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Tags: guitar, Rez Abbasi, rudresh mahanthappa, South Asian jazz, Sunnyside, Vijay Iyer
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Friday June 19: Two Excellent Client Events in New York City

Saturday, June 13th, 2009

: Vijay Iyer (photo credit: Christopher Drukker)

Friday, June 19 – 8pm (doors 7:30)
VIJAY IYER TRIO performing at Harlem’s Temple M
Vijay Iyer, piano
Stephan Crump, bass
Marcus Gilmore, drums

TEMPLE M
555 West 141st Street (East of Broadway)
New York, NY 10031
Subways: 1 train to 137 & Broadway (City College) or A/B/C/D to 145 & St-Nicholas

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Tags: Alex Cline, Alwan For The Arts, Amir Elsaffar, events, gigs, Hafez Modirzadeh, live shows, Marcus Gilmore, Mark Dresser, New York, Stephan Crump, Temple M, Vijay Iyer
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