TODAY IN NYC: JOHN ABERCROMBIE QUARTET AT BIRDLAND THROUGH OCTOBER 16th
The John Abercrombie Quartet will perform at BIRDLAND (315 West 44th Street, NYC - 212-581-3080) Tuesday through Saturday, October 12th through 16th, with shows at 8:30 & 11:00 pm. The John Abercrombie Quartet features Mark Feldman (violin), Joey Baron (drums), and Thomas Morgan (bass). Over a career spanning more than 40 years and nearly 50 albums, John Abercrombie has established himself as one the masters of jazz guitar. Favoring unusual sounds and nontraditional ensembles (recent quartet recordings have included violinist Mark Feldman), Abercrombie is a restless experimenter, working firmly in the jazz tradition while pushing the boundaries of meter and harmony. Abercrombie has performed live and recorded with a long list of jazz greats, including Gil Evans, Gato Barbieri, Barry Miles, Chico Hamilton, Jack DeJohnette, John Scofield, Richie Beirach, to name a few. Abercrombie keeps up a heavy touring schedule and continues to record with ECM, a relationship that has spanned more than 30 years. There is a $30-$40 cover plus a $10 food/drink minimum.
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