Hey Quebecers/Ottawans....just got my jazz listings for the next week and there's a very interesting show happening for free tommorrow at the Cafe Nostalgica....I haven't heard Pierre's playing yet, but have heard many good things, here's the listing:
An evening of improvised music at Cafe Nostalgica
Friday September 2, 2005, first set 9PM second set 10:30PM
no cover charge
with
Gordon Allen :: trumpet and pocket trumpet
P.Y. Martel :: prepared double bass
about the musicians...
gordon allen (trumpeter, composer, improviser) : from TO living in MTL since august 2005 + studied w/ bill dixon, art lande, david mott, laurie frink + attended banff jazz and creative music workshop 2004-2005 + residence at banff centre winter 2005 + performed & recorded w/ steve lacy, joe mcphee, steve lander, stephen horenstein, sam shalabi, john heward + performed at festivals in vancouver, montreal, seattle, toronto, guelph, halifax, new york + recent projects include recording/release the self-titled powerbuch on his own homespun label + recording for solo trumpet and kinetoflux!
p.y. martel (double bassist, viola da gambist, composer, improviser) : from ottawa living in MTL since august 2004 + studied classical bass w/ john geggie, david currie, francois rabbath + attended the banff jazz and creative music workshop in 2005 + recorded w/ rake star, resurrection quartet, montreal bass quartet, john carroll, others + performed w/ frank lozano, dylan van der schyff, roddy ellias, rob frayne, aaron alexander, nac orchestra, ottawa symphony, la favoritte early music + current projects include: p.y. martel's PESKYSHAM (mtl), the foreigners (boston-new york-montreal), toy box orchestra (ottawa), montreal bass quartet, ceccarelli/martel duo (prepared bass and drums) - solo bass of leonardo da vinci orchestra, ensemble fusions, prima ensemble + releasing solo album for solo prepared double bass in january 2006 through a grant from the canada council for the arts
Café Nostalgica
University of Ottawa
603 Cumberland (off Laurier East)
An evening of improvised music at Cafe Nostalgica
Friday September 2, 2005, first set 9PM second set 10:30PM
no cover charge
with
Gordon Allen :: trumpet and pocket trumpet
P.Y. Martel :: prepared double bass
about the musicians...
gordon allen (trumpeter, composer, improviser) : from TO living in MTL since august 2005 + studied w/ bill dixon, art lande, david mott, laurie frink + attended banff jazz and creative music workshop 2004-2005 + residence at banff centre winter 2005 + performed & recorded w/ steve lacy, joe mcphee, steve lander, stephen horenstein, sam shalabi, john heward + performed at festivals in vancouver, montreal, seattle, toronto, guelph, halifax, new york + recent projects include recording/release the self-titled powerbuch on his own homespun label + recording for solo trumpet and kinetoflux!
p.y. martel (double bassist, viola da gambist, composer, improviser) : from ottawa living in MTL since august 2004 + studied classical bass w/ john geggie, david currie, francois rabbath + attended the banff jazz and creative music workshop in 2005 + recorded w/ rake star, resurrection quartet, montreal bass quartet, john carroll, others + performed w/ frank lozano, dylan van der schyff, roddy ellias, rob frayne, aaron alexander, nac orchestra, ottawa symphony, la favoritte early music + current projects include: p.y. martel's PESKYSHAM (mtl), the foreigners (boston-new york-montreal), toy box orchestra (ottawa), montreal bass quartet, ceccarelli/martel duo (prepared bass and drums) - solo bass of leonardo da vinci orchestra, ensemble fusions, prima ensemble + releasing solo album for solo prepared double bass in january 2006 through a grant from the canada council for the arts
Café Nostalgica
University of Ottawa
603 Cumberland (off Laurier East)
