Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Confirmation: Weekly News & Notes
*The Vijay Iyer Sextet is slated to headline the Open Spaces festival at Starlight Theatre on Sunday, October 14. Janelle MonĂ¡e and the Roots top the bill on the two preceding days.
*Brandon Draper is the subject of a feature on KCUR.
*Jim Mair chatted with Joe Dimino.
*Saxophonist Michael Eaton will perform John Coltrane's 1967 album Stellar Regions at Californos on Friday, August 3. He’ll be joined by guitarist Seth Davis, bassist Jeff Harshbarger and drummer John Kizilarmut. The cover charge is $10.
*The 2018 edition of the Columbia Experimental Music Festival has a few noteworthy bookings of interest to aficionados of adventurous jazz.
*Tweet o’ the Week: Kansas City, MO- “The Weekend will be stacked with high profile performances, particularly headliners @JanelleMonae, @theroots, and @vijayiyer, who is one of the biggest names in contemporary jazz.” - @OpenSpacesKC artistic director Dan Cameron
(Original image by Plastic Sax.)
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