Josh Berman is an internationally recognized cornetist and composer. He has led the acclaimed Old Idea, Josh Berman and his Gang, and his own trio. In addition to being an indispensable contributor to Chicago’s jazz and improvised music scene, Berman has been a concert presenter with fellow Chicagoan Mike Reed, producing hundreds of shows over the past 20 years. Berman’s work has been critically acclaimed in the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, JazzTimes, and DownBeat, among others. His recordings can be found on the Chicago’s legendary Delmark Records and more recently on Austin’s Astral Spirits Records
Berman/Adasiewicz/Zarzutzki/Niggenkemper
Thursday | 16 March 2017
Elastic - 9:00pm
German bassist Pascal Niggenkemper makes a rare Chicago appearance, performing solo, and in a collaborative context with several of Chicago’s best known improvisers.
9 PM : PASCAL NIGGENKEMPER SOLO
Pascal Niggenkemper – bass
10 PM : BERMAN/ADASIEWICZ/ZARZUTZKI/NIGGENKEMPER
Josh Berman – cornet
Jason Adasiewicz – vibes
Aaron Zarzutzki – electronics
Pascal Niggenkemper – bass