Event Schedule

 

Grimes Times !! Henry Grimes Times !!

Feb.-April, '1O

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(L-R) Henry Grimes, Alan Silva, Sirone, William Parker,
Vision Festival, 'O4, photo by Dick Bowman

 

Thursday, February 25th, 7-1O p.m: Memorial celebration for the great bassist Sirone (Norris Jones), w/ Henry Grimes playing in duo w/ Ramsey Ameen and in trio w/ Dave Burrell & Ted Daniel, and many others (playing and / or speaking), to include Veronika Nowag-Jones / Muhammad Ali (drummer) / Billy Bang / Andrew Barker / Roy Campbell, Jr. / Laurence Clark / Jerome Cooper / Andrew Cyrille / Ted Daniel / Kali Fasteau / Hilliard Greene /Jason Hwang / Sabir Mateen / Abdoulaye N'Diaye / Reggie Nicholson / Adam Roberts / Juma Sultan / Charles Waters / Michael Wimberly, & more to be announced, at St. Peter's Church, 54th St. betw. Lexington & 3rd Ave's, New York City, 212-935-22OO, saintpeters.org, facebook.com/#!/event.php.

Wednesday, March 3rd, 7 p.m: Henry Grimes w/ Cooper-Moore & Joe McPhee, & dancers Jason Jordan / Miriam Parker / Mario Zambrono, all in various combinations, first night of a four-night Vision Collaborations series, 14th St. Y, 344 E. 14th St. betw. 1st & 2nd Ave's, New York City, 212-78O-O8OO, 14streety.org, visionfestival.org, <Email>.

 


(L-R) Chad Taylor, Marc Ribot, Henry Grimes, 2OO8, photo by Ziga Koritnik

 

Saturday, April 17th: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Cully Jazz Festival, Switzerland, +41 (O)2 17 99 4O 4O or -99 OO, cullyjazz.ch, myspace.com/cullyjazz, <Email>;

Sunday, April 18th, 8 p.m (2O:OO): Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor (double bill with Jim Hall / Scott Colley / Joey Baron), Salle Pleyel, 252 B, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris, France [75OO8], + 33 (O)1 42 56 13 13, sallepleyel.fr;

Monday, April 19th: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Salzburg, Austria [venue to be announced];

Wednesday, April 21st: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Dokkhuset Scene AS, Trondheim, Norway, +47 989 762 516, dokkhuset.no, <Email>;

Thursday, April 22st: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Nasjonal Jazzscene, Victoria, Karl Johans Gate 18C, N-O159, Oslo, Norway, +47 23 89 69 23, nasjonaljazzscene.no, <Email>;

Friday, April 23rd: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Poznan, Poland [venue to be announced];

Saturday, April 24th, 8 p.m (2O:OO): Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Treibhaus, Angerzellgasse 8, Volksgarten, Innsbruck, Austria, +43 (O)5 12 57 2O OO, treibhaus.at, <Email>;

Tuesday, April 27th: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Auditorium Parco della Musica, Piazza Castello 41, OO1OO Rome, Italy, +39 (O)6 8O 24 12 81 or -8O 82 O58, tickets 89 29 82, auditorium.com;

Wednesday, April 28th, 9 p.m. (21:OO): Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Sala Espace, Via Mantova 38, Torino, Italy, +39 (O)11 956 1782, salaespace.it, <Email>;

Thursday, April 29th: Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Spielboden, Färbergasse 15, Rhombergs Fabrik, 685O Dornbirn, Austria, +43 (O)5 57 22 19 33, spielboden.at, <Email>;

Friday, April 3Oth, 7:3O p.m (19:3O): Marc Ribot Trio w/ Henry Grimes and Chad Taylor, Jazz Festival Basel, (double bill w/ John Scofield group), Basel City Casino / Stadtcasino Basel, Steinenberg 14, CH 4OO1, Basel, Switzerland, +41 61 226 36 OO, 7:3O p.m., casinogesellschaft-basel.ch, jazzfestivalbasel.ch ...

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Also coming up soon:

 


Meredith Monk, photo by Sidney Chen


* Meredith Monk remix project w/ D.J. Spooky and an all-star assemblage!

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... and much more to follow!



 


Recent events (the past 6 months)



Sept. 2nd: Henry Grimes read his poetry and played his bass and violin on T Hetzel's "Living Writers" show, U. of Michigan, WCBN-FM Radio, 88.3 FM, archived at beanball.wcbn.org;

Also Sept. 2nd: Henry Grimes solo performance (acoustic bass / violin / poetry) at Canterbury House, Ann Arbor, Michigan;

Sept. 3rd: Henry Grimes w/ Harrison Bankhead & Avreeayl Ra (Grimes Times Chicago), Fred Anderson's Velvet Lounge, Chicago, IL;

Sept. 5th & Sept. 6th: Muhal Richard Abrams / Fred Anderson / Harrison Bankhead / Hamid Drake / Douglas Ewart / Henry Grimes / Edward "Kidd Jordan" / Oliver Lake / Dushun Mosley (in various combinations, Henry Grimes playing throughout), Chicago Jazz Festival after-sets at Fred Anderson's Velvet Lounge, Chicago, IL;

Sept. 12th: Henry Grimes w/ Andrew Lamb and Michael Wimberly, benefit concert for Harlem Textile Works, Black Box Theatre, Harlem (NYC);

Sept. 19th: Jemeel Moondoc w/ Connie Crothers, Henry Grimes, & Chad Taylor (two sets), the Stone, NYC;

Oct. 7th: Henry Grimes (violin, leader) w/ Pheeroan akLaff, Dick Griffin, Andy McCloud, Grachan Moncur, III, and David Murray, 75th-birthday party for Amiri Baraka, Wisommm Cultural Center, Newark, NJ;

Oct. 1Oth: D.D. Jackson, Henry Grimes (bass), & Pheeroan akLaff, 75th-birthday party for Amiri Baraka, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Village of Harlem, NY;

Oct. 25th: Henry Grimes (solo violin) in Rashied Ali memorial celebration, others who played included Amin and Muhammad Ali, Ronnie Burrage, Dave Burrell, Pheralyn Dove, Charlie Ellerbee, Warren Oree, Cornell Rochester, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, G. Calvin Weston, and many others, at theClef Club of Philadelphia;

Nov. 15th: Henry Grimes and many others, including Steve Buscemi, Audrey Chen, Anthony Coleman, Loren Connors, Kimiko Hahn, Shelley Hirsch, Jonathan Kane, Joan LaBarbara, Aki Onda, Zeena Parkins, Jim Pugliese / Christine Bard / Michael Evans, Ikue Mori, Marc Ribot / Mary Halvorson / Henry Grimes / Chad Taylor, Anne Waldman, Kenny Wollesen, and around 5O more, celebrated the heroic life and work of the late Suzanne Fiol at St. Ann's Church and Issue Project Room, Brooklyn, NY

Nov. 2Oth: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), Queen's University, Sonic Arts Research Center, Belfast, northern Ireland;

Nov. 22nd: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), Seven ArtSpace, Leeds, U.K;

Nov. 23rd: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), Vortex Jazz Club, London, England;

Nov. 24th: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), Band on the Wall, Manchester, U.K;

Nov. 26th: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), Old Town Hall, Newcastle / Gateshead, U.K;

Nov. 27th: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), Derby Theatre Studio, Derby, U.K;

Nov. 28th: The Profound Sound Trio (Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes), afternoon workshop and evening concert at Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Centre (CBSO), Birmingham, U.K...