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
Diamond/Gillan Duo & Jakob Warmenbol Group
Thursday | 07 March 2019
Elastic - 9:00pm
Chicago improvisors Hunter Diamond and Lucas Gillan take a crack at the now classic saxophone/drum duo pairing, and visiting Belgian percussionist Jakob Warmenbol leads a group of Chicago collaborators.
9 PM : DIAMOND/GILLAN DUO
Hunter Diamond – reeds
Lucas Gillan – percussion
10 PM : JAKOB WARMENBOL GROUP
Josh Berman – cornet
Gerrit Hatcher – tenor saxophone
Peter Maunu – guitar/mandolin/violin
Jakob Warmenbol – percussion