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February 2017 Music Schedule

Thursday, February 2, 8 to 11 pm, no music charge
Jazz Jam with Bill Washer & Friends
Quartet, 8 to 9; Jam 9 to 11


Friday, February 3, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $10
La Cuchina “Unplugged”
Vinny Bianchi, tenor saxophone; Marko Marcinko, acoustic piano; Bill Washer, guitar; Paul Rostock, acoustic bass; Danny Gonzalez, drums; Bob Velez, congas


Saturday, February 4, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $15/$8 after 9:30
’90  |  ’70  |  ’50: EXPANSIONS: THE DAVE LIEBMAN GROUP CELEBRATES THE MUSIC OF JOHN COLTRANE
Dave Liebman, saxophones, flute; Matt Vashlishan, saxophones; Bobby Avey, piano; Tony Marino, bass; Alex Ritz, drums
NEA Jazz Master Dave Liebman will be holding a year-long commemoration to honor John Coltrane’s 90th birthday, Liebman’s 70th birthday, and the 50th anniversary of Coltrane’s death. Later this year there will be a release of  “Compassion” originally recorded in 2007 for the BBC (release by Resonance Records) featuring Lieb and Joe Lovano with an all-star rhythm section playing a wide variety of the Coltrane repertoire. 

Lieb is one of the world’s most respected Coltrane performers, scholars, and lecturers. as noted below. Several articles are accessible on the Educational Articles page of his website:

Live Trane:  Never Before, Never After – Seeing Coltrane Live in the 1960sColtrane Live at Antibes 1965 – liner notes for Jazz Icons/Mosaic releaseTen Important Coltrane TracksJohn Coltrane’s Meditations Suite – A Study in Symmetry


Sunday, February 5, 5 to 8 pm, music charge $10
Patrick McGee Sextet
Patrick McGee, soprano saxophone; John Otten, trumpet; Christian Conteras, tenor saxophone; Mitchell Cheng, piano; Adrian Morning, bass; Fred Griggs, drums


Thursday, February 9, 8 to 11 pm, no music charge
Jazz Jam with Bill Washer & Friends
Quartet, 8 to 9; Jam 9 to 11


Friday, February 10, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $10
Iris Ornig 10 – 5: A Quintet Formation
Iris Ornig bass, compositions; Billy Test, piano; Jonathan Powell, trumpet; Jeremy Powell, saxophone; Allan Mednard, drums


Saturday, February 11, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $12
Bob Dorough Trio
Bob Dorough, piano; Steve Berger, guitar; Pat O’Leary, bass


Sunday, February 12, 5 to 8 pm, music charge $10
Erica Golaszewski Quartet
Erica Golaszewski, bass; Matt Vashlishan, saxophone; Jon Ballantine, piano; Tyler Dempsey, drums 


Tuesday, February 14, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $10
The Standards Trio
Marianne Solivan, vocals; Josh Richman, piano; Matthew Parrish, bass

 


Wednesday, February 15, music 7:30 – 10:30 pm, music charge $20
John Coates, Jr. Fundraiser & Birthday Bash!

Johnny’s coming to town!

An evening to celebrate John, his music & his birthday. We hope he will be up to performing a song or two; also performing are Bob Dorough, Billy Test, Jay Rattman & other friends.
Proceeds from the evening go to John to supplement his income. We are also looking for an additional 25 fans/supporters to commit to sending $50 a month to John for the next year. If you are able to do this, please email me at mary@deerheadinn.com.

Thursday, February 16, 8 to 11 pm, no music charge
Jazz Jam with Bill Washer & Friends
Quartet, 8 to 9; Jam 9 to 11


Friday, February 17, 7 to 11 pmmusic charge $10
Mike Collins 4tet
Mike Collins, saxophone; Jim Ridl, piano; Evan Gregor, bass; Michael Stephans, drums


Saturday, February 18, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $12/$6 after 9:30
Silvano Monasterios Quintet – 
‘Partly Sunny’ on the 59th Annual Grammy Awards Ballot
Silvano Monasterios, piano; Troy Roberts, saxophones; Roberto Quintero, percussion; Joseph Lepore, bass; Roberto Iaquinto, drums


Sunday, February 19, 5 to 8 pm, music charge $10
Brockwitz: Phil Markowitz & Zach Brock
Phil Markowitz, piano; Zach Brock, violin


Thursday, February 23, 8 to 11 pm, no music charge
Jazz Jam with Bill Washer & Friends
Quartet, 8 to 9; Jam 9 to 11


Friday, February 24, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $10
Davey Lantz Trio
Davey Lantz, piano; Rick Rosato, bass; Jimmy Macbride, drums


Saturday, February 25, 7 to 11 pm, music charge $12/$6 after 9:30
Kate Baker & Vic Juris
Kate Baker, vocals; Vic Juris, guitar; Ed Howard, bass; Steve Wilson, drums


Sunday, February 26, 5 to 8 pm, music charge $15
Bill Charlap Solo Piano


Monday, February 27, 7:30 to 10:30, music charge $10
The Water Gap Jazz Orchestra directed by Matt Vashlishan – an 18 piece ensemble of local professionals performing original and arranged music from all eras