Leader: Ches Smith Years Active: 2006-present Personnel: Ches Smith: drums, compositions Tim Berne: alto sax (joined in 2012) Tony Malaby: tenor sax Mary Halvorson: guitar Andrea Parkins: piano Albums: Hammered (Clean Feed Records, 2013) Finally Out of My Hands (Skirl Records, 2010) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014 Oct 1 The Stone
Leader: Josh Sinton Years Active: 2007-present Personnel: Josh Sinton: baritone sax, arrangements Kirk Knuffke: cornet Adam Hopkins (replaced Richard Giddens, Jan 2013, who had replaced Reuben Radding) Tomas Fujiwara: drums Albums: Transmit: vol. 2 of the Music of Steve Lacy (Cuneiform Records, 2010) The Ideal Bread (KMB Jazz, 2008) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014
Leader: Mike Pride Years Active: Personnel: Mike Pride: percussion, organ, vocals, nose flute, compositions Chris Welcome: guitar Fritz Welch: percussion, vocals Marissa Peel: percussion, vocals Oran Cranfield: percussion Russell Greenberg: percussion John McLellan: percussion Bobby Previte: percussion Ches Smith: percussion Tyshawn Sorey: percussion Albums: Drummer’s Corpse (AUM Fidelity, 2013) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2009
Leader: Mike Pride Years Active: 2006-present Personnel: Mike Pride: percussion Jon Irabagon: alto & tenor sax (replaced Darius Jones, May 2011) Alexis Marcelo: piano, synthesizer (joined Nov 2007) Peter Bitenc: bass (replaced Evan Lipson, Nov 2007) Albums: Birthing Days (AUM Fidelity, 2013) Betweenwhile (AUM Fidelity, 2010) Hang (Funhole Records, 2006) Live Performances: Date Venue Media
Leader: Jessica Pavone Years Active: 2011-present Personnel: Jessica Pavone: compositions Pala Garcia: violin Erin Wight: viola John Popham: cello Andrew Roitstein: double bass Mary Halvorson: guitar Tomas Fujiwara: drums Emily Manzo: voice Albums: Hope Dawson Is Missing (Tzadik Records, 2012) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2012 Sep 4 I-Beam (self-titled album release)
Leader: Jessica Pavone Years Active: 2009-2011 Personnel: Jessica Pavone: viola, violin Pete Fitzpatrick: guitar Jonti Siman: bass guitar Harris Eisenstadt: drums Albums: Cast of Characters (Porter Records, 2011) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2011 Aug 28 Jazz Festival Saalfelden (Saalfelden, Austria) 2010 Oct 17 Littlefield Sep 23 Douglass Street
Leader: Matt Pavolka Years Active: 2006-present Personnel: Matt Pavolka: bass Ben Monder: guitar Pete Rende: piano Ted Poor: drums Albums: Something People Can Use (Toneofpitch Records, 2008) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2012 Dec 17 Shapeshifter Lab Apr 26 Cornelia Street Café 2011 Aug 28 Sycamore Aug 23
Leader: Eivind Opsvik Years Active: 2003-present Personnel: Eivind Opsvik: bass, compositions Jacob Sacks: piano, organ Tony Malaby: saxes Kenny Wollesen: drums Brandon Seabrook: guitar Albums: Overseas IV (Loyal Label, 2012) Overseas III (Loyal Label, 2008) Overseas II (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2005) Overseas (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2003) Live Performances: Overseas Date Venue Media 2014
Leader: Ingrid Laubrock Years Active: 2008-present Personnel: Ingrid Laubrock: soprano & tenor saxes, compositions Liam Noble: piano Tom Rainey: drums Albums: Self-titled (Intakt Records, 2008) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014 Jun 25 Greenwich House Music School 2013 Jun 25 Spectrum Jun 18 Korzo 2010 Sep 12
Leader: Ingrid Laubrock Years Active: 2010-present Personnel: Ingrid Laubrock: saxes, compositions Mary Halvorson: guitar Kris Davis: piano John Hebert: bass Tom Rainey: drums Albums: Strong Place (Intakt Records, 2013) self-titled (Intakt Records, 2010) Live Performances: Date Venue Media 2014 Sep 27 Birdland Neuberg (Neuberg, Germany) Sep 26 Forderverein Jazz Darmstadt (Darmstadt, Germany)
