Vision Festival X - June 14th - 19th, 2005

Event Information

Tuesday June 14th, 2005

12:00PM
The Gift
William Hooker - drums
Roy Campbell - trumpet
Jason Hwang - violin

6:30PM
Joseph Jarman Opening Invocation

7:00PM
Jorge Sylvester and Nora McCarthy Conceptual Motion Orchestra
Jorge Sylvester - alto, conductor, composer, arranger
Nora McCarthy - voice, composer, lyricist, poet, arranger
Trumpets - Jeremy Pelt, Waldron Ricks, Michael C. Lewis, Mac Gollahan
Sax - Gene Jefferson, Hayes Greenfield, Salim Washington,Tim Armacost, Jason Marshall
Trombones - Al Patterson, Curtis Fowlkes, Pat Hall
French Horn - Vincent Chancey Tuba: Aaron Johnson
Guitar - Marvin Sewell Piano: Pablo Vergara
Bass - Jeff Carney Drums: Gene Jackson

8:00PM
Henry Grimes Quartet
Henry Grimes, bass
Marshall Allen, alto
Andrew Lamb, tenor
Hamid Drake drums

9:00PM
Ellen Christi Quartet
Ellen Christi - vocals
Daniel Kelly - piano
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - drums

10:00PM
Bejeweled
Terry Jenoure - violin, vocals, poetry, prose, projected paintings
Margaux Simmons - flute
Maria Mitchell - dance

11:00PM
WARM
Reggie Workman - bass
Pheeroan akLaff - drums
Sam Rivers - reeds, winds
Roscoe Mitchell - reeds, winds

Wednesday June 15th, 2005

11:00PM in the Downstairs Theater
Art and Politics Past, Present, Future Part II
Amiri Baraka / Paul Nagle / Patricia Parker / Nick Ruechel / Cooper-Moore / Steve Dollar
Moderator Nathalie Mattheiem

12:00PM
Wayne Horvitz’s Some Order Long Understood
Wayne Horvitz - piano
Briggan Krauss - alto
William Parker - bass
Billy Martin - drums

8:00PM
Charles Gayle Trio
Charles Gayle - alto
Hilliard Greene - bass
Jay Rosen - drums

9:00PM
Roy Campbell's Pyramid Trio
Roy Campbell - trumpet
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - drums
w/ guests Patricia Nicholson - dance
Bob Craddock - video

10:00PM
Oliver Lake Trio
Oliver Lake - reeds
Michael Gregory - guitar
Pheeroan akLaff - drums

11:00PM
Maneri/Burrell/Gress/Peterson
Mat Maneri - viola
Dave Burrell - piano
Drew Gress - bass
Randy Peterson - drums

Thursday June 16th, 2005

7:00PM
Fred Anderson 1960s Quartet
Fred Anderson - tenor
Joseph Jarman, reeds
Tatsu Aoki, bass
Alvin Fielder drums

8:00PM
Sterling D. Plumpp
Sterling D. Plumpp - poet

8:20PM
Emna Zghal
Emna Zghal - Cultural Resistance / Cultural Genocide on U.S. destruction of ancient Iraqi libraries

8:40PM
Joseph Jarman Ensemble
Joeseph Jarman - reeds
Samuel C. Williams - piano
Levy Jones - bass
Jessica Jones - reeds
Douglas Ewart - reeds
Thurman Barker - perc.
Rob Garcia - drums

9:40PM
Nicole Mitchell Trio
Nicole Mitchell - fl
Harrison Bankhead - bs
Isaiah Spencer - drms

10:40PM
Anderson/Jordan/Parker/Drake
Fred Anderson - tenor
Kidd Jordan - teno
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - drums

11:40PM
Thurman Barker’s Strike Force
Thurman Barker, Eli Fontaine, Raymond Mantilla & Wilson Moorman - percussion
Bryan Carrott - vibraphone

Friday June 17th, 2005

12:00PM
Eloping with the Sun
Joe Morris - guitar
William Parker - bass
Hamid Drake - drms
Zak Sherzad - video

6:30PM
Zak Sherzad on the Schools of Hope in Afganistan

7:00PM
Other Dimensions In Music meets Sound Vision Orchestra ODIM
Roy Campbell - trumpet
Daniel Carter - reeds
William Parker - bass
Rashid Bakr - drums

8:00PM
Whit Dickey Quartet
Whit Dickey - drums
Roy Campbell - trpt
Rob Brown - alto
Joe Morris - bass
with interactive Video by Phyllis Bulkin Lehrer

9:00PM
Positive Knowledge
Oluyemi Thomas - c melody sax
Ijeoma Thomas - vcl, poetry
Kidd Jordan - tenor
Harrison Bankhead - bass
Michael Wimberly - percussion

10:00PM
David Budbill / Hamid Drake / William Parker
'The Fire of Compassion / Meaning of Jazz' in words and music
David Budbill - words
William Parker - bass, donso N'goni
Hamid Drake - drums

11:00PM
Bill Dixon Quartet
Bill Dixon - trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo, trumpet
Warren Smith - timp, vibes
Tony Widoff - piano, synthesizer
Steve Horenstein - baritone, bass flute

Saturday June 18th, 2005

1:00PM
Brian Boyles, Chavisa Woods, James Hoff, Cat Tyc
Brian Boyles, Chavisa Woods, James Hoff, Cat Tyc - poets

2:00PM
Tyshawn Sorey Solo
Tyshawn Sorey - solo piano

3:00PM
Todd Nicholson’s Otic Band
Todd Nicholson - bass
Nate Wooley - trumpet
Steve Swell - trombone
Tatsuya Nakatani - percussion

4:00PM
Guillermo E. Brown's Cut-Up Quintet
Guillermo E. Brown - drums, electronics
Matana Roberts - reeds
Shoko Nagai - keyboards, electronics
Peter Evans - trumpet
Keith Witty - bass

5:00PM
Tatsuya Nakatani’s NRA
Tatsuya Nakatani - percussion
Vic Rawlings - electronics & cello
Ricardo Arias - balloon kit

12:00PM
McPhee/Freedman
Joe McPhee - reeds, brass
Lori Freedman - bass clarinet

7:00PM
Bang/Hano/Nahn/Nicholson
Billy Bang - violin
Shoji Hano - drums
Ngo Thanh Nahn - dan tranh
Todd Nicholson - bass

8:00PM
Jenkins/Norton
Leroy Jenkins - violin
Felicia Norton - dance

9:00PM
The Eddie Gale Now Band featuring William Parker
Eddie Gale - trumpet
William Parker - bass
Ismael Navarette - ten, sop, flute
John Gruntfest - alto
Valerie Mih - piano
T. Squire Holman drums

10:00PM
Patricia Nicholson’s PaNic
Patricia Nicholson, Kevin Bachman, Jacquiline Lorenzi, Osamu Uehara - dance
Rob Brown - alto
William Parker - bass
Alvin Fielder - drums

11:00PM
Brötzmann/Waits
Peter Brötzmann - reeds
Nasheet Waits - drums

Sunday June 19th, 2005

12:00PM
Dennis Gonzalez’s Yells At Eels featuring Oliver Lake
Dennis Gonzalez - trumpet
Oliver Lake - soprano, alto sax
Aaron Gonzalez - bass
Stefan Gonzalez - drums

7:00PM
William Parker’s Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra featuring JUICE
Roy Campbell, Lewis Barnes, Matt Lavelle Tuba Dave Hofstra - trumpets
Alan Glover (Juice), Rob Brown, Sabir Mateen, Daryl Foster, Dave Sewelson, Charles Waters - sax
Alex Lodico, Steve Swell, Masahiko Kono - trmbn
William Parker - bass
Andrew Barker - drm
Shiau-Shu Yu - cello

8:00PM
Karen Borca Quintet
Karen Borca - bassoon
Rob Brown - alto
Reggie Workman, Todd Nicholson - bass
Newman Taylor Baker - drums

9:00PM
Léandre/Cooke
Joelle Léandre - bass
India Cooke - violin

10:00PM
Rob Brown Ensemble
Rob Brown - alto
Daniel Levin - cello
Satoshi Takeishi - perc.
Jo Wood Brown - art installation, video
Zendora Dance Company
Nancy Zendora, Rochelle Austin, Marie Baker-Lee, Juan Merchan

11:00PM
Shipp/Mateen/Parker/Bennink
Matthew Shipp, piano
Sabir Mateen - reeds
William Parker - bass
Han Bennink - drums

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