Concert Calendar
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Mezzrow Bennett Paster (piano), Gary Wang (bass) & Joe Strasser (drums) Note NEW set times: 9 and 10:30pm! Ibeam Brooklyn $20, tickets at the door Lily White – tenor • David Smith – trumpet • Bennett Paster – piano • Jim Whitney – bass • Rob Garcia – drums On the porch in front of Rob Garcia is one of NYC’s most prolific and versatile drummer, composer and bandleader. Join us for an evening of his music presented by Operation Gig, a non-profit that presents porch concerts in and around Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. “Thoughtful original music delivered with rare conviction.” Jazz Times Rob Garcia (drums) • Noah Preminger (tenor) • TBA (trumpet) • TBA (bass) • Bennett Paster (piano) $20 suggested family donation. Bring a blanket or folding chair to enjoy the show from the lawn. All ages- family friendly. Mr Tipples Stylish cocktails. Tasty dumplings. Grooving jazz. ‘Frisco. It’s an unbeatable combination! Music at the crossroads of Beauty & Groove with Bennett Paster Trio Bennett Paster (piano) • TBA (bass) • TBA(drums) Specific Ditmas Park, BK location TBA about 7-10 days before the gig. Operation Gig presents Bennett Paster Organ Trio, playing groovy jazz, soul jazz and original music. Join us for this outdoor, family friendly concert on a porch in leafy Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. Suggested donation $10/person or $20/family. Bennett Paster (organ), Pete Smith (guitar), Joe Strasser (drums) Specific performance location TBA the week of the gig- check back here, or look up Operation Gig on Facebook Plaxall Gallery at Culture Lab LIC Join us at this outdoor Summer concert and dance party as the Loyales celebrate American icon Willie Nelson. Seating, food and drinks available. Milton- vocals/guitar; Julia Joseph- vocals; Martin Kearton- guitar; Bennett Paster- vocals/keys; Jeff Eyrich- bass; Philippa Thompson- fiddle, Will Holshauser- accordion plus many guest singers TBAUpcoming Events
Bennett Paster Trio @ Mezzrow
Sets at 9 & 10:30pm
163 W 10th St, NY
Music at the crossroads of Beauty & Groove, brought to you by the Bennett Paster Trio. Mezzrow is NYCs premier piano trio room offering an intimate listening environment and featuring a fantastic Steinway.Lily White Quintet
8-10:30pm
168 7th St, Brooklyn, NY
Join us at this hip BK performance space for two sets of original, broad-based jazz with Saxophonist/Composer Lily White and her Quintet. This event is part of the series Wide Open Works, presented by Connection Works.Rob Garcia @ Operation Gig
6-8pm
34 Wellington Ct, Brooklyn NY 11230Bennett Paster Trio at Mr. Tipples, San Francisco
6-8:30pm
39 Fell St, San Francisco, CA 94102BP Organ Trio @ Operation Gig
4-6pm
The Loyales celebrate Willie Nelson
5-7pm or 7-9pm TBA
5-25 46th Ave, Queens, NY 11101