REMINDER! Antonio Sanchez & Migration - "New Life" Album Release at Jazz Standard, Thursday, March 7 - Sunday, March 10, 2013

Antonio Sanchez Migration - "New Life" Album Release at NYC's Jazz Standard in March 2013!

PRESS RELEASE 

Drummer/composer Antonio Sanchez is set to perform at Jazz Standard on Thursday, March 7 through Sunday, March 10. The shows will serve as an album release engagement for his new album, New Life (available February 26 on CAM Jazz). Sanchez will be joined by his working group, Migration, featuring alto saxophonist David Binney, tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin, pianist John Escreet, bassist Orlando le Fleming, and vocalist Thana Alexa. Sets will take place at 7:30pm and 9:30pm each night, with an additional 11:30pm set on March 8 and 9.

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Prolific Trumpeter | Label Owner Dave Douglas Takes Over NYC'S Jazz Standard, December 8-11!

4 EVENINGS OF NEW MUSIC WITH 4 DIFFERENT BANDS;

FEATURING GREENLEAF PORTABLE SERIES ARTISTS

From December 8-11 at Jazz Standard in New York City, prolific jazz trumpeter and label owner Dave Douglas will present four evenings of new music with four different bands, including artists from his Greenleaf Portable Series (GPS). On December 8, Douglas will feature a new group, Key Motion Quintet, with Donny McCaslin, Adam Benjamin, Tim Lefebvre, and Mark Guiliana, performing music from Douglas'Keystone and McCaslin's Perpetual Motion. On the following nights, Douglas will debut three groups featured on the first three volumes of his GPS 2011digital EPs, offered in the new limited edition box set, Three Views: So Percussion (December 9), Orange Afternoons with Ravi Coltrane, Vijay Iyer, Linda Oh and EJ Strickland (December 10), and Brass Ecstasy with Luis Bonilla, Vincent Chancey, Marcus Rojas and Rudy Royston (December 11). 

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