Mark Dresser: Nourishments A singularly accomplished bass innovator in the fields of jazz, free improvisation and new music, Mark Dresser has devoted himself in recent years to pushing the capacities of solo bass performance even further. In “Nourishments,” his first quintet recording in almost two decades, he shifts his attention back to another longtime creative commitment, ensemble exploration with a …
Davis/Dessen/Dresser/Ferber in Concert
Anthony Davis, Michael Dessen, Mark Dresser, and Mark Ferber will play an evening of original and improvised music at the UCSD Jazz Camp faculty concert. Conrad Prebys Music Center Recital Hall. 6:30pm – 7:45pm
Deep Tones for Peace @ ISB Convention at the Eastman School of Music
Deep Tones for Peace is a bass centric international music performance dedicated to peace in the middle east. Instigated in 2009 by JC Jones and Barre Phillips with the support of a community of thirteen internationally renown bassists playing together live on the internet between Jerusalem and New York City. Our sincere hope continues to be that our diverse music …
Mark Dresser -solo at the ISB New Music Summit
I will present a recital of my latest solo compositions and improvisations. In 2010 I published the CD/DVD GUTS: Bass Explorations, Investigations, and Explanations. This concert will be the musical update of my on going work. ISB Convention Black Box Theater, 2pm Eastman School of Music
Special Event Tribute: Stefano Scodanibbio ISB Convention
A tribute to one of the great modern composers and bass innovators we offer up a tribute in honor of Stefano Scodanibbio Scodanibbio’s “Alisei” will be performed by: Daniele Roccato, Christine Hoock, Francesco Platoni, Scott Worthington and Mark Dresser. Friday June 7 @| Eastman School of Music | Rochester, NY, 7:30-8pm Kodak Hall
Monday Night Jazz, Improvised Music for Piano and Bass
Improvised Music for Piano and Bass Josh Charney, piano & Mark Dresser, bass University of California, Concert Hall Free
Shelly Hendler Memorial Concert
A Memorial for the beloved biochemist, Professor at UCSD, and Jazz enthusiast, Shelly Hendler at Sherwood Hall Auditorium on May 11 featuring Anthony Davis, Dafnis Prieto, Robert Dick, Cynthia Aarronson, Wadada Leo Smith, David Boroff, and more. 4PM La Jolla, CA
Mark Dresser’s West Coast Quintet live at Dizzy’s
A new quintet featuring Ben Schachter-tenor sax, Michael Dessen -trombone, Joshua White-piano, Kjell Nordeson-drums, and the bassist /composer leader will be performing new and recent compositions at Dizzy’s on May 10 at 8pm.
VIRTUAL TOUR-A Reduced Carbon Footprint Concert Series-San Diego-April 5,6,7
Virtual Tour: A Reduced-Carbon Footprint Concert Series On April 5, 6 and 7, 2012, a quartet of internationally renowned composer-improvisers – Mark Dresser, Nicole Mitchell, Myra Melford and Michael Dessen – will perform with a different remote partner each night in an unprecedented “virtual tour” of original music conceived for the telematic stage. With the core group performing each night …
Mark Dresser at the San Francisco Jazz Center
Mark Dresser with Trio M will be the featured guest at Koret Discover Jazz Course #1.1: The Bass When Wed, February 13, 2013, 7:30pm – 9:00pm Where Ensemble Room, SFJAZZ Center (map) Description 6-class series Wednesdays, February 13 – March 20, 7:30PM-9PM • The Ensemble Room Non-Members: $25 per class; $125 full course SFJAZZ Members: $18 per class; $90 full …