PHISH BASSIST MIKE GORDON to PERFORM MUSIC INSPIRED by MASS MOCA at MASS MOCA
(NORTH ADAMS, Mass.) – Phish bassist/composer Mike Gordon brings his latest five-piece project, “Overstep” – featuring music inspired by a visit to MASS MoCA – to the Hunter Center at MASS MoCA on Saturday, April 5, at 8pm. Gordon will be joined onstage by his longtime band – guitarist Scott Murawski, percussionist Craig Myers, keyboardist Tom Cleary and drummer Todd Isler.
Eviyan (photo Standa Merhou)
ALL-STAR GLOBAL NEW MUSIC TRIO to PERFORM at HUDSON OPERA HOUSE
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Eviyan, an all-star trio of new music virtuosos and composers, will bring its unique blend of Eastern European folk, Western classical, Asian traditional, jazz and minimalist music to the Hudson Opera House on Saturday, April 5, 2014. The trio consists of new-music avatars Iva Bittová on violin and vocals; Gyan Riley on guitar; and Evan Ziporyn on clarinet.
HEATHER MALONEY to BRING JAZZY FOLK-ROCK to HELSINKI HUDSON
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Singer-songwriter Heather Maloney will bring her unique blend of folk, rock, jazz and pop to Club Helsinki Hudson on Friday, April 4, at 9pm. Critics have likened Maloney’s blend of pop songcraft and meaningful, at times outspoken, lyrics to those of Aimee Mann, Erin McKeown and Ani DiFranco. Some have also invoked Ella Fitzgerald and the Beatles to encapsulate her broad, commanding range of styles and her unique voice.
Chamber-Folk Artist Emily Mure to Play Old Train Station
(WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass.) – New York City-based singer-songwriter Emily Mure brings her batch of original songs and chamber-folk trio to No. 6 Depot Gallery, in the Old Train Station, on Friday, April 4th, 2014, at 8pm.