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Festival of New Trumpet Music 2024

Arts and Entertainment

August 28, 2024

From: Festival of New Trumpet Music

Schedule Of Events:

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

7pm (6:30 doors) - Jordan McLean ARMO and Afrobeat Jam featuring Julia Acosta, Grace Fox, and Lessie Vonner
General Admission Tickets: $40 / Members Tickets: $15 / Patron Tickets: $10 (Ticket price includes museum admission)

Five years after performing at the museum’s opening, Armo returns to Fotografiska with a night of brilliant trumpeters from the New York/International scene. The event will feature spontaneous arrangements of the music of Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Tony Allen, and others.

Location: Fotografiska New York 281 Park Ave South, New York NY

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

6pm - Bruce Harris celebrates Jon Faddis at the Louis Armstrong House Museum

This year’s Award of Recognition goes to Jon Faddis

Location: Louis Armstrong House Museum 34-56 107th St, Queens, NY

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Thursday, September 12, 2024

8pm - FONT Buffalo Edition 1

Suggested donation of $15, $10 students. All proceeds support Hallwalls’ Music Program
The Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT) presents Buffalo Edition #1 at the Hallwalls Arts Collective, Buffalo, NY

Teressa-Jo Izzo (trumpet) and Kyle Gustafson (guitar) performing Three Balkan Pieces

New work by Tim Clarke and others

Genkin Philharmonic performing commissioned works

Location: Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center 341 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY

Friday, September 13, 2024

7:30 / 9:30pm - Dave Douglas and Friends featuring Dave Adewumi, Alexandra Ridout, and others
This special event will recreate the original instrumentation of Alloy, with new music and improvisations by its members.

Location:  The Jazz Gallery 1158 Broadway, 5th floor, New York, NY

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Saturday, September 14, 2024

8pm (doors 7:30) - A Music of the Spirit with Culture as Our Weapon

Tickets: Reservations call (718) 398-1766 / Tickets $35 with reservations / $40 at the door

The Festival of New Trumpet Music in association with Melchizedek Music Productions and Sistas’ Place, presents a spectacular evening of Jazz: A Music of the Spirit with Culture as Our Weapon.

Introduction by Ahmed Abdullah and Monique Ngozi Nri

Trumpeters Sharif Kales, Nabate Isles, James Zollar, and Satish Robertson; Rhythm Section: Luis Perdomo (piano), Mimi Jones (bass), Will Terrill (multi-percussionist)

Location: Sista’s Place 456 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Sunday, September 15, 2024

8pm (doors 7pm) - Ben Neill with Mutantrumpet and visuals by Ralph Abraham; Erin Connelly Trio

Tickets: $20 (available at the box office only), Reservations via [email protected]

Ben Neill will perform ambient music with interactive video projections featuring his unique Mutantrumpet.

Erin Connelly group opens with Joe Fiedler, trombone and Zachary Swanson, upright bass.

Location: Public Records 233 Butler St, Brooklyn, NY

Date: September 11-15, 2024

Location: Various Venues

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