BLACK COMPOSERS UPSOUTH
A THREE-NIGHT FESTIVAL Presented by Continuum Culture & Arts' Soup & Sound and Greenwich House Music School
April 15, 16 & 18th, 2025, 7:30pm
Greenwich House Music School
46 Barrow St, NYC
$20-$25
April 15
DANCE CLARINETS PLAY THE MUSIC of OLIVER LAKE, JAMES "JABBO" WARE, and JULIUS HEMPHILL
with special guest OLIVER LAKE, reading his poetry
a jazz orchestra featuring a dozen bass clarinets
directed by J. D. PARRAN
PAUL AUSTERLITZ
IVAN BARENBOIM
JAMES ELMORE III
PETER HESS
RANDOLPH MURPHY
LEE ODOM
KATIE PORTER
ISAIAH RICHARDSON JR.
FRED ROSENBERG
DON SLATOFF
D. ZISL SLEPOVITCH
DAVID STOKES
and
ALEXIS MARCELO piano
HILLIARD GREENE bass
ANDREW DRURY drum set
$20 tickets at the door
APRIL 16
THE HEMPHILL STRINGTET PLAYS THE MUSIC OF JULIUS HEMPHILL
CURTIS STEWART, violin
SAM BARDFELD, violin
STEPHANIE GRIFFIN, viola
TOMEKA REID, cello
$25
APRIL 18
JULIUS HEMPHILL: BLUES & BALLADS
MARTY EHRLICH, saxophones
JONATHAN FINLAYSON, trumpet
JEROME HARRIS, electric bass guitar
PHEEROAN AKLAFF, drum set
with special guest
AMINA CLAUDINE MYERS, piano
$25