Geri Allen

Winter Jazzfest 2018 schedule (Pete Rock, Deerhoof, My Brightest Diamond, Marc Ribot, more)

The annual, multi-venue NYC festival also includes Sun Ra Arkestra, Dave Harrington’s Merry Pranksters, Ravi Coltrane paying tribute to Alice Coltrane, Rafiq Bhatia, Red Baraat, and more.

New Orleans Jazz Fest 2016 lineup: Neil Young, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Van Morrison, RHCP, Pearl Jam, Snoop Dogg, more

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival returns this year from April 24-May 3 with a pretty amazing lineup that includes Stevie Wonder, Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young, Snoop Dogg, Paul Simon, Steely Dan, Beck, Van Mo…

Ornette Coleman celebrated at Prospect Park w/ Patti Smith, Flea, Thurston Moore, Ornette himself & more (pics, setlist)

The 2014 Celebrate Brooklyn! season continued with another free show in Prospect Park this past Thursday (6/12), a tribute to pioneering free jazz great Ornette Coleman (also part of Blue Note Jazz Fest)…

Ohm Resistance show lineup includes Blood of Heroes w/ Bill Laswell (who played in Bladerunner, plays Prospect Park w/ Flea, Patti Smith, Bruce Hornsby & more)

The Ohm Resistance Label Showcase to be held at Brooklyn club Saint Vitus on May 31 has taken shape and it’s just as wild as you’d expect from the Brooklyn-based avant-garde label…

Hal Willner reading Ginsberg poetry at The Stone tonight with accompaniment by Philip Glass and Geri Allen

Acclaimed music producer Hal Willner will be at The Stone in NYC tonight for two readings of Alan Ginsberg poetry. The 8 PM performance features musical accompaniment by the one and only Philip Glass (last seen opening for Frank Ocean at ATP NY)…

Hal Willner show w/ Lou Reed & friends @ Highline tonight (here's a coupon for reduced ticket price)

If you missed it for free in Prospect Park over the summer, Hall Willner’s Freedom Rides Project happens again tonight (9/15) at Highline Ballroom, though with a slightly different cast…

Hall Willner's Freedom Rides Project @ Prospect Park (in pics)

Hal Wilner’s Freedom Riders show graced Prospect Park on June 16. The Celebrate Brooklyn show saw performances, Rosanne Cash, Toshi Reagon, Tao Seeger, Todd Rundgren, and many others…

Lou Reed playing Hal Willner 'Freedom Riders' show in Prospect Park (where Andrew Bird plays for free tonight)

As previously mentioned, music producer Hal Willner will present a concert in Prospect Park celebrating the 50th anniversary Freedom Riders…

BAM R&B Festival at Metrotech 2011 lineup (free summer shows, Thursdays at noon)

BAM presents the 17th annual R&B Festival at MetroTech. The festival is a free outdoor concert series featuring shows every Thursday from noon-2 PM, June 2 through August 4 at MetroTech Commons in Brooklyn…