Lee Konitz

SummerStage 2017 free show lineup: Digable Planets, Yo La Tengo, Jadakiss, Laura Mvula, Valerie June, more

Also: Margaret Glaspy, George Clinton, Main Source, KRS-One, Slick Rick, Robert Glasper, Denzel Curry, DJ Premier, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Capone-N-Noreaga, GZA, Bilal, and so much more.

FIAF Fall Festival 2008 & other Bad Plus shows, residencies

By Andrew Frisicano Avant-jazz cross-over act the Bad Plus will play a series of NYC shows as part of its neverending schedule of gigs. First, the trio – Ethan Iverson on piano, Reid Anderson on bass, Dave King on drums – hosts a special performance as part of French Institute Alliance Française’s “Crossing the Line: FIAF Fall Festival 2008” From the band’s blog, Do the Math, (updated by pianist Iverson): “Once in a while TBP gets a commission to arrange a well-known piece of music…