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Upcoming Shows
2/15/25
Bar Bayeux in Brooklyn, NY
3/7/25
Kulturhuset in Stockholm, Sweden
3/8/25
Folkets Hus in Älmhult, Sweden
3/9/25
Musik i Lerum, Sweden
3/11/25
Jazz i Halmstad, Sweden
3/12/25
Fridhem Folkhögskola, Sweden
3/13/25
Victoriateatern in Malmö, Sweden
3/16/25
Philly Joe's in Tallinn, Estonia
3/19/25
Christiania Jazz Klub in Copenhagen, Denmark
3/20/25
Jazz Esberg in Esberg, Denmark
3/22/25
Donau 115 in Berlin, Germany
4/6/25
First Friday Jazz Series, Neighborhood Church in New York, NY
Select Past Shows
11/23/24
7 pm at Lydia's Jazz Cafe in Stone Ridge, NY with Band of Pulses
11/10/24
8:00 pm at The Owl Music Parlor in Brooklyn, NY with Santiago Leibson
10/23/24
7 pm at ShapeShifter Lab in Brooklyn, NY with Band of Pulses and Brad Shepik
10/13/24
8:30 pm at Angel City Jazz Festival in Los Angeles, CA with Band of Pulses
10/12/24
7 pm at Ravenscroft in Phoenix, AZ with Band of Pulses
10/11/24
7 and 9 pm at Century Room in Tucson, AZ with Band of Pulses
10/10/24
7 pm at Room 82 in Bakersfield, CA with Band of Pulses
10/9/24
7:30 pm at Harmony House in Fresno, CA with Band of Pulses
10/6/24
3 pm at The Back Room in Berkeley, CA with Band of Pulses
10/5/24
8:30 pm at Palo Alto Art Center Auditorium in Pal Alto, CA with Band of Pulses
10/4/24
6 and 7:30 pm at Mr. Tipple’s in San Francisco, CA with Band of Pulses
10/3/24
6:30 at Libretto in Paso Robles, CA with Band of Pulses
9/29/24
5 pm, book release and album preview at Rizzoli's Bookstore with Band of Pulses
2/17/24
7 pm Band Of Pulses at Mid Atlantic Flute Convention
2/18/24
Band Of Pulses at Rhizome, DC
1/15/24
7 pm Band Of Pulses for Winter Jazz Fest at Nublu
1/15/24
Band of Pulses at Recoleta Jazz Festival in Santiago De Chile
11/11/23
11/11/23
Lucia Spectacular at Nublu
12/9/23
Band Of Pulses in Ricoleta, Chile
10/6/23
7.30 Band Of Pulses “Pulses” Album Release at National Sawdust
10/18/23
7 and 9 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Black Cat, San Francisco, CA
10/19/23
6.30 - 10 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Libretto, Paso Robles, CA
10/20/23
7 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Underground Exchange, Ojai, CA
10/21/23
7.30 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Earshot Jazz Festival, Seattle, WA
5/24/23-5/30/23
Esthesis Quartet Sweden Tour
May 24th, Victoriateatern, Malmö, Sweden
May 25th, Nefertiti, Gothenburg, Sweden
May 29th, Jazz I Lerum, Lerum, Sweden
May 30th, Jazz i Halmstad, Halmstad, Sweden
6/22/23
Duo House Concert with Jovino Santos Neto.
5/6/23
Esthesis Quartet Mt Hood Jazz Festival
4/17/23
Ibeam with Pedro Melo Alves, Jacqueline Kerrod and João Grilo
4/22/23
Band Of Pulses presents “Pulses” at The Jazz Loft in Stony Brook, Long Island
4/9/23
Band Of Pulses at The Owl Music Parlor
1/7/23
Esthesis Quartet Jazz Education Network Conference, Orlando, Florida
1/13/23
6.15 pm Esthesis Quartet at Zinc Bar as part of Winter Jazz Fest
10/14/22 - 10/23/22
Esthesis Quartet Midwest Tour with Dawn Clement, Emma Dayhuff and Tina Raymond
October 9th, Earshot Jazz Festival, Seattle, WA
October 14th, Constellations, Chicago, IL
October 15th, Cafe Coda, Madison, WI
October 17th, The Blue Room, Kansas City, MO
October 20th, Cafe Vivace, CI
October 21st, Indiana University Workshop, Bloomington, IN
October 22nd and 23rd, Cliff Bell’s, Detroit, MI
9/9/22
With the Vinny Golia Large Ensemble concert at Roulette
7/22/22-7/24/22
Elsa Nilsson, André B. Silva, Pablo Melo Alves at Ermo do Caos, Porto, Portugal, A Sala, Lisboa, Portugal with special guest Martin Sued and at Cosmos Cultural Center, Lisboa, Portugal with special Guest John O’Gallagher
5/18/22-5/21/22
Esthesis Quartet New York Album Release Tour
5/15/22
Album Release for Atlas Of Sound with Jon Cowherd and Chris Morrissey at Rockwood Music Hall, stage 2
3/24/22-3/29/22
Esthesis Quartet Colorado Tour
11/15/21 6.30-8.30
Elsa Nilsson, Sebastian Noelle, Matt Aronoff and Mark Ferber play The 55 Bar
6/16/21
with Rodrigo Recabarren, Jeff McLaughlin and Eduardo Belo
the 55 bar
4/22/21
Elsa Nilsson, Jon Cowherd and Chris Morrissey play music from the redwoods
11/2/21
South By North East (Elsa Nilsson, Bam Bam Rodriguez and Rodrigo Recabarren) play “On The Pulse Of Morning”, a conversation with Maya Angelou.
1/12/20
With Aubrey Johnson, Cesar Garabino, Edu Belo and Sergio Krakowski playing Brazilian music
the 55 bar
12/4/19
Darcy James Argues “DEKE” with Barbara Lee
Composers Now Presents Dialogues
10/13/24
8:30 pm at Angel City Jazz Festival in Los Angeles, CA with Band of Pulses
11/23/24
7 pm at Lydia's Jazz Cafe in Stone Ridge, NY with Band of Pulses
12/5/24
7 pm at Aslan Brewing in Bellingham, WA
12/6/24
11 pm at Frankie's After Dark in Vancouver, BC
12/7/24
7:30 pm at Seattle Jazz Fellowship in Seattle, WA
3/7/25 - 3/28/25
Europe Tour, Details TBA
Select Past Shows
2/17/24
7 pm Band Of Pulses at Mid Atlantic Flute Convention
2/18/24
Band Of Pulses at Rhizome, DC
1/15/24
7 pm Band Of Pulses for Winter Jazz Fest at Nublu
1/15/24
Band of Pulses at Recoleta Jazz Festival in Santiago De Chile
11/11/23
11/11/23
Lucia Spectacular at Nublu
12/9/23
Band Of Pulses in Ricoleta, Chile
10/6/23
7.30 Band Of Pulses “Pulses” Album Release at National Sawdust
10/18/23
7 and 9 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Black Cat, San Francisco, CA
10/19/23
6.30 - 10 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Libretto, Paso Robles, CA
10/20/23
7 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Underground Exchange, Ojai, CA
10/21/23
7.30 pm CMA New Jazz Works “Pulses” At Earshot Jazz Festival, Seattle, WA
5/24/23-5/30/23
Esthesis Quartet Sweden Tour
May 24th, Victoriateatern, Malmö, Sweden
May 25th, Nefertiti, Gothenburg, Sweden
May 29th, Jazz I Lerum, Lerum, Sweden
May 30th, Jazz i Halmstad, Halmstad, Sweden
6/22/23
Duo House Concert with Jovino Santos Neto.
5/6/23
Esthesis Quartet Mt Hood Jazz Festival
4/17/23
Ibeam with Pedro Melo Alves, Jacqueline Kerrod and João Grilo
4/22/23
Band Of Pulses presents “Pulses” at The Jazz Loft in Stony Brook, Long Island
4/9/23
Band Of Pulses at The Owl Music Parlor
1/7/23
Esthesis Quartet Jazz Education Network Conference, Orlando, Florida
1/13/23
6.15 pm Esthesis Quartet at Zinc Bar as part of Winter Jazz Fest
10/14/22 - 10/23/22
Esthesis Quartet Midwest Tour with Dawn Clement, Emma Dayhuff and Tina Raymond
October 9th, Earshot Jazz Festival, Seattle, WA
October 14th, Constellations, Chicago, IL
October 15th, Cafe Coda, Madison, WI
October 17th, The Blue Room, Kansas City, MO
October 20th, Cafe Vivace, CI
October 21st, Indiana University Workshop, Bloomington, IN
October 22nd and 23rd, Cliff Bell’s, Detroit, MI
9/9/22
With the Vinny Golia Large Ensemble concert at Roulette
7/22/22-7/24/22
Elsa Nilsson, André B. Silva, Pablo Melo Alves at Ermo do Caos, Porto, Portugal, A Sala, Lisboa, Portugal with special guest Martin Sued and at Cosmos Cultural Center, Lisboa, Portugal with special Guest John O’Gallagher
5/18/22-5/21/22
Esthesis Quartet New York Album Release Tour
5/15/22
Album Release for Atlas Of Sound with Jon Cowherd and Chris Morrissey at Rockwood Music Hall, stage 2
3/24/22-3/29/22
Esthesis Quartet Colorado Tour
11/15/21 6.30-8.30
Elsa Nilsson, Sebastian Noelle, Matt Aronoff and Mark Ferber play The 55 Bar
6/16/21
with Rodrigo Recabarren, Jeff McLaughlin and Eduardo Belo
the 55 bar
4/22/21
Elsa Nilsson, Jon Cowherd and Chris Morrissey play music from the redwoods
11/2/21
South By North East (Elsa Nilsson, Bam Bam Rodriguez and Rodrigo Recabarren) play “On The Pulse Of Morning”, a conversation with Maya Angelou.
1/12/20
With Aubrey Johnson, Cesar Garabino, Edu Belo and Sergio Krakowski playing Brazilian music
the 55 bar
12/4/19
Darcy James Argues “DEKE” with Barbara Lee
Composers Now Presents Dialogues
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