We were so pleased to have a packed house for our September 26 opening concert for our 25th season, with the esteemed Muhal Richard Abrams performing solo and with a stellar ensemble of innovative artists.  Many photos here, from the performance and from the reception! You may see yourself in here somewhere!  

Thursday’s Muhal Richard Abrams concert gets the trifecta: Time Out New York, New York Times, and Village Voice (twice!). Thanks Hank Shteamer, Steve Smith, Seth Colter Walls, & David Adler! Muhal Richard AbramsA week after his 83rd birthday, pianist and AACM grandee Muhal Richard Abrams will premiere his new extended work “Dialogue Social” as part […]

by Kurt Gottschalk Muhal Richard Abrams 80th Birthday Celebration Muhal Richard Abrams has made a career of not resting on his laurels. As cofounder and spiritual father of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, Abrams has spent close to 50 years lobbying for innovative approaches within jazz traditions. Even still, the music he […]