Secret Society @ All Nite Soul Festival - 12 Oct. St. Peter's Church
ALL NITE SOUL
WHEN: Sunday, October 12 at 10:00 PM (approx.)

All Nite Soul at St. Peter's is New York's longest running jazz festival, now in its 38th year. It's a pretty serious marathon, kicking off at 5 PM with Jazz Vespers featuring the Tia Fuller Quartet and, as advertised, going all night. Over 100 musicians will be inovled, including yrs trly and the following eighteen co-conspirators:
Ben Kono
Jeremy Udden
Sam Sadigursky
John Ellis
Josh Sinton
Kevin Bryan
Thomas Goehring
Amir ElSaffar
Nadje Noordhuis
Colin Brigstocke
Ryan Keberle
Mike Fahie
James Hirschfeld
Jennifer Wharton
Sebastian Noelle guitar
Mike Holober piano
Ike Sturm bass
Ted Poor drums
This being a marthon, we are only contributing a short set (20 minutes) -- but dude, check out the rest of the lineup:
Benny Powell and Jane Jarvis, Dr. Billy Taylor, Randy Weston, Frank Wess, Dick Katz, Carline Ray, Jared Schonig, Catherine Russell, Dave Stryker, Steve Slagle, Jimmy Owens, Reggie Workman, Billy Hart, Steve Turre, Sarah McLawler, Rolando Briceno, Harlem Blues and Jazz Band, Sam Newsome, Helen Sung, Bernice Brooks, Bertha Hope, Chip Jackson, Francina Connors, Aaron Diehl, Gene Bertoncini, Sara Caswell, Jon Cowherd, T.K. Blue, Paul Knopf, Omer Klein, Ziv Ravitz, John Ellis, Billy Harper, Andrew Cyrille, Charles Tolliver, Chandra Rule, Ted Poor, Sayuri Goto, Essiet Essiet, Rhythmic Prophecies, Melissa Stylianou, Jamie Reynolds, Francesca Tanksley, Barry Harris, Keisha St. Joan, Brian Lynch, Joe Wilder, Dotti Anita Taylor... and more besides.
What can you say? It's a fucking honor. (Oh, shit, I gotta start watching my language. It's church, fercrissakes.) Anyway, the suggested donation for the entire night is just $20 — stay a little while, or stay all night.

I'll try to make it. Does "10 pm approximately" mean it won't start before 10?
Posted by: Alon Levy | 07 October 2008 at 05:25 PM
Yep.
Posted by: DJA | 07 October 2008 at 05:39 PM