Heaven Gallery

PROTEST HEAVEN jazz and improvised music series

MARC RIORDAN

Marc Riordan - solo piano

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MICHAEL VALLERA

Michael Vallera - guitar, electronics

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STEVEN HESS/MIKE WEIS

Steven Hess - drums, percussion
Mike Weis - drums, percussion

10pm, donation suggested

LAY ALL OVER IT

Jason Ajemian - bass, vocals
Nori Tanaka - drums

http://jasonajemian.com
http://www.sundmagi.com/bands/LAYALLOVERIT/index.html

10pm, donation suggested

Microcosmic Sound Orchestra CD Release Party (2nd set)
David Boykin/drums and reeds; Joel Wanek/bass; Jayve Montgomery/reeds, trumpet/et al; Dan Godston/trumpet; Alex Wing / guitar; Ben Boye /harmonium, piano, Special Guest Mankwe Ndosi - vocals

Renee Baker Mantra Blue Orchestra (1st set)
Renee' Baker, violin; Teddy Rankin-Parker, cello; Melanie Clevert, violin;
Bruce Nelson, vibes; Karl Seigfried, bass; Greg Blackburn, flute
Abstract Black – (dj before and after each set)

http://www.myspace.com/davidboykinexpanse
http://www.jayvejohnmontgomery.com/
http://www.chicagomodernorchestraproject.org/
http://www.myspace.com/mantrablue
http://www.mazzmuzik.com/
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/davidboykin

Friday September 3 10pm – 1am

“Ultra Sheen” - David Boykin Expanse CD Release Party
David Boykin - saxophone and vocals; Nicole Mitchell – flute and piccolo; Josh Abrams – bass; James Baker – piano; Sam Jewell – drums (2nd set)

Alex Wing Group - guitar (1st set)

Abstract Black – (dj before and after each set)

http://www.myspace.com/davidboykinexpanse
http://www.jayvejohnmontgomery.com/
http://www.chicagomodernorchestraproject.org/
http://www.myspace.com/mantrablue
http://www.mazzmuzik.com/
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/davidboykin

Hear in Now featuring Tomeka Reid on cello, Mazz Swift on violin/voice, and Silvia Bolognesi on bass
(2nd set)

David Boykin (drum set and reeds) and Jayve Montgomery (reeds and electronics) DVD Release
(1st set)

http://www.myspace.com/davidboykinexpanse
http://www.jayvejohnmontgomery.com/
http://www.chicagomodernorchestraproject.org/
http://www.myspace.com/mantrablue
http://www.mazzmuzik.com/
http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/davidboykin

PROTEST HEAVEN jazz and improvised music series

GIALLORENZO/GREGORIO/LONBERG-HOLM

Paul Giallorenzo - piano, synthesizer
Guillermo Gregorio - clarinet, saxophone
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello

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DIALOGIC
compositions by Daniel Fandiño, Brian Labycz, Aaron Zartzutzki

with:

Jim Baker - piano, ARP
Josh Berman - cornet
Paul Giallorenzo - piano, synthesizer
Guillermo Gregorio - reeds
Anton Hatwich - bass
Keefe Jackson - reeds
Jeff Kimmel - bass clarinet
Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
Marc Riordan - drums
Frank Rosaly - drums
Matt Schneider - guitar
Jason Stein - bass clarinet

10pm, donation suggested

PROTEST HEAVEN jazz and improvised music series

GENETTI/MARSH/WRIGHT

Carol Genetti - voice
Bob Marsh - Silver Park instrument (Boulder, CO)
Jack Wright - saxophones (Easton, PA)

http://www.springgardenmusic.com/jack-bob_marsh_duo.htm

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HARNIK/ZERANG

Elisabeth Harnik - piano (Austria)
Michael Zerang - drums, percussion

http://www.elisabeth-harnik.at/

10pm, donation suggested

PROTEST HEAVEN jazz and improvised music series

RITWIK BANERJI GROUP

Ritwik Banerji - saxophone
Rob Frye - saxophone
Satya Gummuluri - voice
Steven Ptacek - drums

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SHELTON/LABYCZ/ROSALY

Aram Shelton - saxophone, clarinet
Brian Labycz - analog synth
Frank Rosaly - drums

10pm, donation suggested

PROTEST HEAVEN jazz and improvised music series

LEVIN/ROEBKE

Daniel Levin - cello
Jason Roebke - bass

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LEVIN/STEIN

Daniel Levin - cello
Jason Stein - bass clarinet

10pm, donation suggested

Join oboists Naomi Bensdorf Frisch, Crystal Hall, and Kate Eakin as they perform two of Beethoven’s great chamber works at Heaven Gallery on Sunday, July 11th, at 5 pm.
The program will include the Beethoven’s Trio for Two Oboes and English Horn, Op. 87, as well as his Variations on La ci Darem la Mano. In between will be solo oboe works by Telemann and Hummel, plus some humorous material for English horn by Christopher Berg.
Naomi Bensdorf Frisch is principal oboist of the Illinois Philharmonic and Chicago Chamber Orchestra. Crystal Hall performs with Chicago-based Fifth House Ensemble, as well as the Rockford Symphony. Kate Eakin is the English hornist of the Peoria and Quad City Symphonies, and teaches at the Sherwood Conservatory at Colombia College Chicago. Mary Lou Wade of Colombia College narrates.

Bring a bottle of your favorite vino and join us for an engaging evening!

Suggested donation: $10/general admission, $5/students.