Best Live Concerts of 2018

(Chronological Order)

  • VAX: Patrick Breiner, Liz Kosack, Devin Gray – Brooklyn Conservatory, January 21
  • Mary Halvorson Trio – The Stone, February 2
  • Patrick Shiroishi Nonet – Ham & Eggs (Los Angeles), March 12
  • Don Dietrich & Camille Dietrich – JACK, April 13
  • Viv Corringham & Nicola Hein – Outskirts, May 6
  • Anais Maviel & Luke Stewart – Roulette, May 29
  • Sean Ali & Azumi Oe – De-construkt, June 2
  • Carlo Costa Trio – JACK, June 6
  • Irreversible Entanglements – National Sawdust, June 8
  • Brandon Lopez & Steve Baczkowski – Roulette, July 12
  • Anteloper – H0l0, July 15
  • Thumbscrew – Village Vanguard, July 18
  • Jason Kao Hwang Ensemble – Bushwick Public House, August 13
  • Brian Chase & Zeena Parkins – San Damiano Church, August 20
  • Weasel Walter, Sam Weinberg, Carlos Quebrada – Wonders of Nature, September 5
  • James Brandon Lewis Solo – The Fridman Gallery, September 7
  • Blacks’ Myths – The Fridman Gallery, September 7
  • Aquiles Navarro & Tcheser Holmes – In Gardens, September 8
  • Harris Eisenstadt’s Poschiavo 50 Big Band – The Stone at the New School, September 20
  • No Land – Spectrum, September 26
  • While We Still Have Bodies – Spectrum, September 26
  • Melaku Belay & Fendika – Bunna Cafe, September 29
  • Tomas Fujiwara 7 Poets Trio – Roulette, October 10
  • Peter Evans + Guests – JACK, October 20
  • John McCowen & Carlo Costa – New Revolution Arts, November 3
  • Moor Mother – Market Hotel, November 25

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