SUNDAY BRUNCH TODAY IN NYC: BRAD SHEPIK & HIS NYU ENSEMBLE AT BLUES ALLEY
Brad Shepik & His NYU Ensemble will perform at THE BLUE NOTE (131 West 3rd Street, NYC - 212-475-8592) on Sunday, April 6th at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm as part of the club'c Sunday Jazz Brunch series. In addition to performing with his own groups, The Brad Shepik Trio, The Brad Shepik Quartet and Human Activity Suite, across Europe and North America,Brad Shepik has performed and/or recorded with Paul Motian, Joey Baron, Bob Brookmeyer, Carla Bley, Charlie Haden, Dave Douglas as well as oud/violin virtuoso Simon Shaheen, and Bulgarian saxophone legend Yuri Yunakov. Shepik has been a member of a wide variety of groups including Dave Douglas' Tiny Bell Trio, Matt Darriau's Paradox Trio, Pachora w/Chris Speed, Jim Black and Skuli Sverrisson, and BABKAS. He has also performed with Carla Bley's Escalator Over the Hill, Charlie Haden's Liberation Orchestra and toured and recorded with Paul Motian's Electric Bebop Band for 5 years. Concurrently, the guitarist extended his interest in world music idioms by performing and recording in such groups as Yuri Yunakov's Bulgarian Wedding Band and Simon Shaheen's Quantara. Shepik's first two records as a leader, The Loan and The Well, were praised for their marriage of world music styles and jazz. There is a $29.50 cover - Price includes brunch, music and a drink.copyright 2014 - See cabaret listings from all over the world at
CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
