Past Events

Daymé Arocena is an Afro-Cuban jazz singer from Havana, who has been described as Cuba's "finest young female singer." She won the 2015 Juno Award for the best jazz album, as a member of the jazz band Maqueque performing with Canadian musician Jane Bunnett. She returns to New York City to celebrate the release of her new album Al-Kemi via Brownswood Recordings. Produced by Eduardo Cabra (Calle 13), the record marks an exciting reinvention of her sound, fusing Neo-soul vocals…

Lillian "Lilly" Hiatt is an American, Nashville, Tennessee-based singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of singer-songwriter John Hiatt. In 2005, Hiatt formed a band, Shake Go Home, in Denver with fellow students from University of Denver. After graduation, the band moved to Nashville and recorded several EPs. In 2012, Hiatt released her debut album, Let Down. In 2015, Hiatt released her second album, Royal Blue, on the Normaltown label, an imprint of New West. In August 2017, Hiatt released her third…

Violinist Daisy Castro has been an active member of the Gypsy Jazz community both in the United States and in Europe since she was quite young. She has played on stages on both continents with many revered players, earning the respect of these luminaries and their discerning audiences. With a repertoire encompassing everything from the Django songbook to Salsa to traditional Turkish music to original compositions, along with an occasional addition of effects pedals, a whole new world of musical…

Caroline Kuhn is a singer-songwriter from New York. A graduate of the New England Conservatory and LaGuardia High School, Kuhn adds pristine vocal harmony to several city-based projects. She performs her solo music on both guitar and banjo, sometimes alone, and sometimes with a rock band. Most recently, she has written a forthcoming album of enormous, introspective indie rock songs. It’s her first major artistic statement under her own name, showcasing her truly singular soprano and unwavering degree of command…

Lætitia Sadier, sometimes known as Seaya Sadier, is a French musician best known as a founding member of the London-based avant-pop band Stereolab. Over the course of her career, spanning three-plus decades, Lætitia Sadier has never shied away from the hard topics, or stopped advocating for the possibility of self determination and emancipation in the face of the powers that be, conscious or unconscious. This is an essential part of the foundation she co-built with Stereolab, showcasing her spiritual, scientific…

This event will not only usher in the Spring season, but also features  eight bands over two days, each one taking a nose dive deep into early 20th century North American Jug and String music. The bands include the Dirdy Birdies Jug Band  , Keegan Day and The String Busters , as well as Bill Carney's Jug Addicts.

Eggy is the group that brings balance to your musical diet. The band offers timeless songwriting both lyrically and in composition creating works worthy of repeated consumption. Drawing influences from classics like Bruce Hornsby, CSNY, Herbie Hancock, & the like; Eggy is the fresh but familiar music you’ve been craving. Their debut album “Watercolor Days” (released March 2019) reflects the band’s fine palate & musical breadth. Michael Goodman (bass/vocals), Jake Brownstein (guitar/vocals), Dani Battat (keys/vocals) and Alex Bailey (drums/vocals) work…

Fusing psychedelic pop and the deep grooves of dance music, Brooklyn electronic pop outfit Psymon Spine’s music is oozing with approachable melodic hugeness on first contact—but the places these guys take their songs is truly out there, exploring complicated feelings and catharsis through a singular approach to left-of-center electronic and dance sounds. Psymon Spine's origins date back to core members Noah Prebish and Peter Spears meeting in college and finding common ground in their artistic aims: "We wanted to make…