Posts Tagged ‘Music’
Exciting Concert Saturday, August 12 Bradner Gardens 6-8PM and a brazen request for help with recording expenses!
I’m super excited to return to Bradner Gardens to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Seattle P-Patch program! We’ll be playing Saturday, August 12th, 6-8PM in Bradner Gardens Park We have a great lineup of players and poets! Jim O’Halloran flutes, Irene Mitri violin, Gary Shutes trombone, Alex Chadsey keys, Victor Little bass, Jacques Willis drums, and Denny Stern percussion; plus Poets…
Read MoreJim with Osama Afifi, Bass and Jacques Willis, drums at Kezira Cafe’ Friday February 11th 6-9 PM
WooHoo! With Osama Afifi on bass and Jacques Willis on drums! Two super happy and wildly talented guys! This makes me feel lucky! I believe this will be the first time the three of us have played together, although both Osama and Jacques have been on the gig many, many times. No cover, full bar,…
Read MoreHere’s a video of poet Greg Bem with Osama Afifi, D’Vonne Lewis,and me at Kezira Cafe January 14th.
This was a lot of fun! Free improv! Whee!! THANK YOU, Greg, for joining us!
Read MoreJim, Osama Afifi, and D’Vonne Lewis at Kezira Cafe’, Friday January 14
Hey! Happy New Year!! These guys are so fun! Our last time playing together was great, and this should be even better! Come on by! We’re going to be back for more fun at Kezira! Excellent music, excellent food, full bar, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere, courtesy of Nigist! It is my hope that…
Read MoreJim, Osama Afifi, and D’Vonne Lewis!
I’ll be back with the superb rhythm section of Osama Afifi on bass and D’Vonne Lewis on drums; and some new material. We had a great time last week with Dean and Jacques Willis; and the wildly talented Greg Bem sitting in on poetry. Apologies, the picture shows Dean Schmidt… We’ll be playing jazz trio…
Read MorePoetry and Music at the Mt. Baker Viewpoint, 31st S & S Day Wednesday, July 28th, 4-6PM
Wednesday July 28th, 4-6PM Poets Khiang Hei, Greg Bem, and Paul Nelson; musicians Jim O’Halloran and Justine Chan. Audience participation encluraged! Here is additional information: https://gregbem.com/wordpress/forthcoming-event-view-point/
Read MoreJim, Dean, and D’Vonne at Kezira Cafe’ Friday, August 6th 6-9 PM
Come on down, no cover, all ages, full bar, excellent Ethiopian/Eritrean food courtesy of Nigist. We’ll be ready to play. We believe you will be ready to listen!
Read MoreJim, Dean, and D’Vonne at Kezira Cafe’ Friday, September 10th, 6-9PM
We had a great time July 3rd; and the turnout was super impressive. August was even better-plus we had a special guest, the gifted Faiza Sultan who read her poetry with musical accompaniment. We’re Back!!
Read MoreLIVE MUSIC!!
Finally! A LIVE gig, barring unforseen circumstances! Featuring the sublime talents of Dean Schmidt, (Electric Bass), and D’Vonne Lewis, drums. We’ll be appearing at Kezira Cafe, 5100 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118 on Saturday, July 3rd from 6-9PM. Nigist Kidane will be serving delicious Ethiopian and Eritrean food with full menu and also buffet. …
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