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A NONPROFIT COMMUNITY ARTS ORGANIZATION t www.freightandsalvage.org About the Freight PERFORMER PROFILES: March 2013 5IF'SFJHIU4BMWBHF$PGGFFIPVTF #FSLFMFZ Society for the Preservation of Traditional Tin Hat Friday March 1 .VTJD JTBOPOQSPGJUDPNNVOJUZBSUTPSHBOJ[B The New Yorker has described Tin Hat’s music tion dedicated to promoting the understanding as “a soundtrack for the kind of puzzling dream and appreciation of traditional music—music which leaves you sitting awake in the middle rooted in and expressive of the great vari of the night.” Everyone in the group is a great ety of regional, ethnic, and social cultures of player—Carla Kihlstedt on violin and vocals, Mark peoples throughout the world. We are sup Orton on guitar and dobro, Ben Goldberg on clari ported by your attendance, grants from the nets, and Rob Reich on accordion and piano—and Alameda County ARTSFUND, Berkeley Civic they’re also riveting performers and accomplished Arts Program, The Foundation for Bluegrass composers. Mark previewed an early version of Music, Bill Graham Supporting Foundation UIFCBOEBUUIF'SFJHIUT)PPUTUPDLDPODFSU of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund, and has composed music for dozens of films, The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, modern dance, theater, experimental radio, video/ the Kanbar Charitable Trust, the Walter & art installation, the circus, and the concert hall. Elise Haas Fund, the Edmund and Jeannik Ben’s “Orphic Machine Project” premiered at last Littlefield Foundation, National Endowment year’s Jewish Music Festival. for the Arts, Bernard Osher Foundation, Wells The group has recorded seven albums, work Fargo Foundation, musicians’ benefit perfor ing with guest vocalists like Willie Nelson and Tom Waits. On their latest album, the rain is a handsome mances, volunteer efforts, and your generous animal, inspired by the poetry of e. e. cummings, Carla handles the singing, and her husky, haunting voice tax deductible donations. suits the poet’s evocative language. For an evening of music that delights and surprises, nourishes the heart and tickles the mind, catch Tin Hat at the Freight. Contact Info Solas Saturday March 2 *SJTI"NFSJDBOCBOE4PMBTQMBZT 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA 94704 B SJDI CMFOE PG UJNFIPOPSFE *SJTI TELEPHONE: music, distinctive originals, and the E-MAIL: [email protected] PDDBTJPOBMXFMMDIPTFODPWFS XFBW WEBSITE: www.freightandsalvage.org ing a tapestry of influences from folk, country, jazz, and traditional music from around the world. The Boston Herald called them “the first Board of Directors truly great Irish band to arise from America.” The band has released John Bidwell Steve Meckfessel ten acclaimed albums, appeared on Chair 7JDF$IBJS A Prairie Home Companion, and Russ Pollock John Williamson won Best Celtic Recording from the Secretary Treasurer Association for Independent Music Polly Armstrong Clyde Leland three times. Nancy Castille Nate Levine With founding member Seamus Larry Chung Ray Murray Egan on flute, tenor banjo, mando Kathleen Crandall Kerry Parker lin, whistles, guitars, and bodhran, founding member Winifred Horan on violins and vocals, Mick McAuley John Croizat Sarah Robertson on accordions, low whistle, concertina, and vocals, Eamon McElholm on guitars, keyboards, and vocals, and Suzanne Fox David Sawi Robin Flower Linda Tillery OFXFTUNFNCFS/JBNI7BSJBO#BSSZPOMFBEWPDBMT UIFCBOEBSSJWFTBUUIF'SFJHIUXJUIUIFJSNPTUBNCJUJPVT Peter Glazer Austin Willacy project to date, Shamrock City, an album and film exploring the rough and tumble world of Butte, Montana Barbara Higbie at the turn of the twentieth century, then known as Shamrock City for all the Irish immigrants there. The band will perform new music that illuminates the larger experience of Irish workers in the American industrial revolution and the present day. The show promises to be as enlightening as it is entertaining. New Home Committee Real Vocal String Quartet, True Life Trio Sunday March 3 $P$IBJST Choose any box, and the Real Vocal Danny Carnahan String Quartet will think outside it. They Warren Hellman (1934-2011) play Irish fiddle tunes and Brazilian choros, chamber music and wild impro visation. They backed up Feist on her Musicians Committee JOEJFQPQ IJU Metals, and appeared with her on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Darol Anger Tony Marcus Their new album, Four Little Sisters, is a Duck Baker Mike Marshall blend, according to AcousticMusic.com, of David Balakrishnan John McCutcheon i1FSTJBOFDIPFT "QQBMBDIJBOEPXOIPNFSZ Greg Brown Libby McLaren QSPHJTI SPDL BOE WFSZ HFOFSPVT TMJDFT PG Bill Evans Steve Seskin DMBTTJDBM OFPDMBTTJDBM BOE NFUBDMBTTJDBM Kaila Flexer Richard Shindell JNQSPWJTBUJPOTFUPGGCZNVMUJMBZFSFEWPDBM Mary Gibbons Mayne Smith rondos, refrains, ritardando, and relish.” Ronnie Gilbert Eric Thompson Violinist and vocalist Irene Sazer founded Sylvia Herold Suzy Thompson the group seven years ago. An original member Patrick Landeza QBSUJBMMJTUJOH of Turtle Island String Quartet, she wanted to combine her musical passions—chamber Staff music, improvising, composing, and singing, and found ideal collaborators in Alisa Rose on Steve Baker Heather Herrington violin and vocals, Dina Maccabee on viola and Executive Director Associate Director vocals, and Jessica Ivry on cello and vocals. Susan Lefkowich Andrea Hirsig True Life Trio weaves sumptuous vocal Development Director House Manager harmonies and sultry rhythms from places like Macedonia, Albania, South Africa, and Keith Mineo Michael Sawi Concessions Manager Webmaster Louisiana to create a glorious patchwork of tradition and improvisation, folk tunes and Bob Whitfield Reneé Gaumond bold originals. With Leslie Bonnett on fid Production Manager Associate Program Director dle, percussion, and vocals, Briget Boyle on Celeste Kopel Tim McGraw guitar, percussion, and vocals, and Juliana Program Associate Volunteer Coordinator Graffagna on bass, percussion, and vocals, the trio continues a musical collaboration that began when Clyde Crosswhite Chuy Mendeola they were members of Kitka Women’s Vocal Ensemble. Their first album, Home, is a collection of songs Facilities Director Marketing Associate inspired by the rich traditions of Eastern Europe and the Americas.
A 286 2 Theme Erin McKeown, Holcombe Waller opens Wednesday March 6 Variations "GUFSZFBSTPGOFBSOPOTUPQUPVSJOH &SJO.D,FPXOSPMMTJOUP#FSLFMFZXJUIIFS eleventh album, Manifestra. A great guitarist and songwriter, Erin has performed on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Later with Jools Holland, NPR, and the BBC. “Erin BLUEGRASS/NEWGRASS/OLD TIME McKeown is in a class of her own,” says the Sunday Times of London. .BSDI 5IF3FE$MBZ3BNCMFST “I speak through my songs,” she says, “because I feel a deep sense of responsibil .BSDI #SZBO4VUUPO %BWJE)PMU ity as a citizen to participate in the world the best way I know how.” Her music is and T. Michael Coleman catchy, substantial, and subversive, and her performances are big fun. "QSJM (PPE0M1FSTPOT Holcombe Waller is a composer, singer, and performance artist who’s released three CHORAL albums, collaborated with the Joe Goode Performance Group, and composed the music March 9 Young Women’s Chorus for 8F8FSF)FSF7PJDFTGSPNUIF"*%4:FBSTJO4BO'SBODJTDP. The Washington Post with Keith Terry & Crosspulse says his album, Into the Dark Unknown JTiBTPVMCBSJOHTPOHDZDMFw)JTTFUQSPN JTFTUPCFFYDJUJOH BOEUIPVHIUQSPWPLJOH CLASSICAL .BSDI $MBTTJDBM!UIF'SFJHIU Souvenir of Florence Theodore Bikel, Merima Kljuco & Shura Lipovsky FOLK Thursday March 7 .BSDI 4UFWF(JMMFUUF$JOEZ.BOHTFO 5IFPEPSF#JLFMJTBMJWJOHMFHFOE)FDPTUBSSFE GENRE BENDING in A Streetcar Named Desire with Vivian Leigh and .BSDI 5JO)BU Laurence Olivier and appeared in The African Queen, My Fair Lady, and The Defiant Ones. As a folk singer, .BSDI .JLFZ;UIF.JEMJGF$SJTJT IFEFCVUFEBU$BSOFHJF)BMM DPGPVOEFEUIF/FXQPSU March 22 Melanie O’Reilly’s Folk Festival, and has recorded close to 20 albums, Celtic Jazz Celebration including one of Soviet Jewish freedom songs smug GUITAR ARTISTRY gled out of the former USSR. .BSDI +VMJBO-BHF Merima Kljuco is an accordionist and guest solo .BSDI #SZBO4VUUPO %BWJE)PMU ist with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Holland and T. Michael Coleman Symphonia, and the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. She appeared on the soundtrack for In the Land of Blood and Honey and worked with Theodore on the play 4IPMPN"MFJDIFN-BVHIUFS5ISPVHI5FBST. The INDIAN Sunday Times of London named her album ;VNSBPOFPGUIFUPQXPSMENVTJDBMCVNTPG April 7 Gautam Tejas Ganeshan Shura Lipovsky is one of the world’s best known singers of Yiddish and Jewish songs. She studied singing at IRISH the Rotterdam Conservatory, under the tutelage of Margaret Honig. In New York she studied with pianist and .BSDI 1JQFST5JPOÂM DPOEVDUPS;BMNFO.MPUFLBOE+FXJTIGPMLDVMUVSFFYQFSU3VUI3VCJO5IFSFTIFBMTPNFU+FGG8BSTDIBVFS B March 2 Solas mandolinist and guitarist with whom she performs in the Shurele Yiddish Ensemble. .BSDI Masters of Tradition Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, Masters of Tradition Friday March 8 and more "O BMMTUBS MJOFVQ PG .BSDI .JDIBFM4IBZ#MBDL extraordinary Irish musi JAZZ cians is coming to the March 27 Just Like A Woman Freight to present Masters Kellye Gray, Rhonda Benin, of Tradition on Tour. Terrie Odabi and Paula Harris, Through the talent and abili The Lillian Armstrong Tribute Band ties of the performers, the .BSDI +VOJVT$PVSUOFZ#JH#BOE sophistication and artfulness with Denise Perrier of the music is revealed.” Along with Martin on fiddle, JEWISH MUSIC FESTIVAL the show features Dennis Cahill on guitar, Iarla Ó Lionáird on vocals, Máirtín O’Connor on accordion, Cathal .BSDI 3FBM7PDBM4USJOH2VBSUFU Hayden on fiddle, Seamie O’Dowd on guitar, and David Power on uilleann pipes. True Life Trio .BSUJOIBTCFFOBO"MM*SFMBOEGJEEMFDIBNQJPOTJYUJNFT BOEXPOB/BUJPOBM&OUFSUBJONFOU"XBSEUIF*SJTI March 7 Theodore Bikel, Merima Kljuco equivalent of the Grammy—for Traditional Musician of the Year. Dennis grew up in Chicago under the musical & Shura Lipovsky influence of his parents from County Kerry, and recorded three albums with Martin. Iarla Ó Lionáird of County NOUVEAU FOLK ROCK Cork received two Grammy nominations for his work with Afro Celt Sound System and has collaborated with .BSDI $SZTUBM#PXFSTPY Peter Gabriel, Gavin Bryars, and Donnacha Dennehey, and recorded three solo albums. Máirtín O’Connor, Cathal Hayden, and Seamie O’Dowd are the Máirtín O’Connor Band, which has an new album, Going Places. David ROCK ‘N’ ROOTS Power is an uilleann piper whose new album, My Love Is in America, won praise from The Journal of Music in "QSJM 0MJWFUIF%JSUZ.BSUJOJT IrelandBTiBTBUJTGZJOHBOEDPOGJEFOUNVTJDBMTFMGQPSUSBJUPGBUBMFOUFE TFOTJUJWFBOEJNBHJOBUJWFQMBZFSw Girl Named T The show has won praise from the Boston Globe, the Irish Voice, and the Huffington Post. The evening will ROOTS AMERICANA feature solos, duets, trios, and full group collaborations. In the words of the New Yorker, it’s “not to be missed.” .BSDI $BMBWFSBT 'PPMT$SFFL March 24 Robin & Linda Williams Saturday March 9, 11 am Patchwork Series Gustafer Yellowgold SCOTTISH Get ready for an engaging and interactive show full of songs and stories .BSDI #BUUMFGJFME#BOE about pancakes, rockets, “Mint Green Bees,” and Wisconsin when Gustafer Yellowgold plays the Freight as part of the Patchwork Children’s Series. SONGCRAFTERS (VTUBGFSJTUIFBOJNBUFEBMUFSFHPPGTPOHXSJUFSBOEJMMVTUSBUPS.PSHBO .BSDI Erin McKeown Taylor. In addition to five critically acclaimed collections of music and ani March 20 Tylan mation, Morgan and Gustafer have enjoyed unusual success as crossover .BSDI 4VTBO8FSOFS BSUJTUT BQQFBSJOHPGG#SPBEXBZBOEPQFOJOHGPS8JMDPBOE1PMZQIPOJD4QSFF .BSDI "OB¿T.JUDIFMM+FGGFSTPO)BNFS The Los Angeles Times says, “Taylor’s whimsical, lightly psychedelic musical with Frank Fairfield world forms an interesting bridge between adult and kids’ music.” March 29 Janis Ian SPECIAL EVENTS Young Women’s Chorus w/ Keith Terry & Crosspulse .BSDI UC Berkeley Dept of Music Saturday March 9 Improvisation Symposium, The Young Women’s Chorus collaborates with Keith hosted by Myra Melford Terry, a renowned percussionist and rhythm dancer "QSJM 0MJWFUIF%JSUZ.BSUJOJT whose work encompasses music, dance, theater, (JSM/BNFE5BSPDLAOSPPUT and performance art. Keith and the members of the fundraiser for the Rex Foundation chorus have created a unique program that features WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH Keith’s ensemble Crosspulse and draws on traditional, March 27 Just Like A Woman featuring jazz, and contemporary sources. Kellye Gray, Rhonda Benin, The Young Women’s Choral Projects of San Francisco, with artistic director Susan McMane, brings together Terrie Odabi and Paula Harris; young women from diverse backgrounds to find their voices in an empowering musical environment and The Lillian Armstrong Tribute Band seeks to expand the body of choral literature for young women’s voices by commissioning original works.
A 286 3 Julian Lage Sunday March 10 Calaveras, Fools Creek Wednesday March 13 Calaveras returns to the Freight for an evening of timeless original songs inspired by a deep appreciation of American roots music. With Victoria Blythe on guitar, fiddle, mandolin, bass, recorder, and harmonica, Greg Beattie on guitar and bass, Dave Decker on guitar, bass, and mandolin, Sam Bevan on bass, Mark Holzinger on electric guitar, and everyone singing, the band has BCSJHIU DMFBSTPVOEXFMMTVJUFEUPUIFJSCFBVUJGVMMZDSBGUFETPOHT full of heart and wit. They’ve won the Kerrville New Folk prize, the Napa Valley Emerging Songwriter award, and the West Coast Songwriters’ Song of the Year honors. The band has released +VMJBO-BHFXBTPODFBHVJUBSXIJ[LJE/PX three albums, including, Live at Strings, Ready to Fly. he’s a guitar wizard. His music is rich in melody, Fools Creek loves Cajun laments, Irish fiddle tunes, Mexican texture, and rhythm, synthesizing influences from ballads, and Puccini arias. With Albin Renauer on guitar and vo jazz and bluegrass, folk and chamber music. The DBMT 1BUUZ$POUBYJTPOGJEEMF NBOEPMJOBOEWPDBMT %BO3JOHFS San Francisco Chronicle QSBJTFEIJTiKBXESPQQJOH Barwick on HVJUBSSÂO, bass, and vocals, Marcia Condon on accor stylistic range and thrilling technique.” He’s taken dion and vocals, and Linda Schweidel on percussion and vocals, the a little of Django Reinhardt’s swing jazz mojo, a lit band plays music they love—and they make the audience feel it! tle of Andres Segovia’s classical precision, and a lit tle of Tony Rice’s fearless bluegrass fingerpicking, added his own sensibility to make crystalline music The Red Clay Ramblers Thursday March 14 with a sure sense of craft. The Red Clay Ramblers are a fun "TBOFJHIUZFBSPMEJO4BOUB3PTB IFXBTKBN bunch. They all sing and tell funny sto ming with Carlos Santana. A documentary about ries, mixing music with mayhem and him, Jules at Eight, was nominated for an Academy magic. Drawing on bluegrass, blues, "XBSE"U IFBQQFBSFEPO Dawg Duos, a folk, and gospel, their “music making is David Grisman album featuring Vassar Clements, perfection,” says the New York Times. &EHBS.FZFS BOE#¹MB'MFDL"U IFUPVSFE Featuring Jack Herrick on bass, trum and recorded with vibraphone great Gary Burton. pet, guitar, bouzouki, and whistles, Clay He studied at the San Francisco Conservatory of Buckner on fiddle, mandolin, and har Music, the Ali Akbar College of Music, and Boston’s monica, Chris Frank on accordion, guitar, Berklee College of Music, and released his first tuba, ukelele, and trombone, and Bland album, Grammy nominated Sounding Point in 2009. Simpson on piano, the band formed in His newest, Gladwell, is garnering praise from crit %VSIBN /PSUI$BSPMJOBJO$ISJTJT ics and fans alike. “With its constantly shifting UIFOFXHVZ IBWJOHKPJOFEUIFCBOEJOXIFO4IBXO$PMWJOMFGUGPSBTPMPDBSFFS5IFCBOEBQQFBSFEJO moods, transparent textures, and unexpected refer Sam Shepard’s play A Lie of the MindPGG#SPBEXBZJO TDPSFEIJTGJMNFar North, and appeared in his ences,” says the Boston Globe, the album “sounds film, Silent Tongue. The band won a Tony Award for their collaboration with Bill Irwin and David Shiner on like nothing else on the map.” the Broadway production of Fool Moon and appeared on A Prairie Home Companion and Mountain Stage. For an inspired jazz excursion with a brilliant $ISJTTBZT i8FSFOPUBCMVFHSBTTCBOEPSBTUSJOHCBOEPSBOPMEUJNFCBOEPSB%JYJFMBOECBOE CVUBMMUIBU young guitarist, find your way to the Freight. and more. The bottom line is we like each other and have fun when we play.” Don’t miss out on fun when the Red Clay Ramblers play the Freight. Mikey Z and the Bryan Sutton, David Holt & T. Michael Coleman Friday March 15 Midlife Crisis (SBNNZXJOOJOHNVTJDJBOT#SZBO4VUUPO %BWJE Tuesday March 12 Holt, and T. Michael Coleman celebrate the musical ge nius of the late Doc Watson, mixing traditional classics .JLFZ;JTBKB[[ with fresh originals. With extraordinary musicianship, musician by day great singing, and a repertoire of wonderful songs, the and most nights, trio explores and extends Doc’s rich musical legacy. but tonight, he’s a #SZBOJTBGJWFUJNFXJOOFSPGUIF*OUFSOBUJPOBM TJOHFSTPOHXSJUFS Bluegrass Music Association’s Guitarist of the Year D P N Q P T F S C B O E Award and a Grammy winner with Ricky Skaggs in leader channel BOEXJUI%PDJO"TB/BTIWJMMFTFTTJPO ing his inner Joni musician, he’s played on albums by Dolly Parton, Mitchell and Randy #¹MB'MFDL UIFBJOT BOEUIF%JYJF$IJDLT BOEBMTP Newman, summon recorded four albums of his own. ing the spirit of David, winner of four Grammy awards, accom John Lennon, con QBOJFE%PDPOUPVSGSPNUJMM%PDTEFBUIMBTU juring the creativ year. Their album Legacy won the Grammy for Best Folk Recording. Besides being a stellar musi ity of Paul Simon and Elvis Costello. It’s Michael cian, David also hosts Riverwalk on public radio and Great Scenic Railway Journeys on PBS. ;JMCFS NBTUFSPGUIFTBYPQIPOFBOETPNFUJNFT .JDIBFMQMBZFECBTTXJUI%PDBOEIJTTPO.FSMFJOUIFTBOET BOENPSFSFDFOUMZXJUI%PD piano man, shedding all cynicism, baring his soul and David. He has also played with Seldom Scene and Chesapeake. to expose those wild hopes and secret dreams in heartfelt, quirky originals, accompanied by the Midlife Crisis, Dave McNab on guitar, Dan Feiszli Michael & Shay Black Saturday March 16 on bass, and Jeff Marrs on drums. Brothers Michael and Shay Black play an exciting mix of Michael has worked with Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Dublin street songs, historical ballads, and songs from the Stitt, Dave Liebman, Eddie Henderson, Fareed Irish, English, and Scottish traditions along with the occa Haque, John Handy, Dave Douglas, and Rachel sional contemporary number . Singing in close harmony, play ;)JTMBUFTUBMCVN Shot Through With Beauty, ing guitar, banjo, and keyboards, telling funny stories, and recorded with guitarist John Stowell, made dancing now and again, Michael and Shay draw people in with ,2&%TUPQUFOMJTUPGGBWPSJUFKB[[BMCVNTJO their energy, wit, and superb musicianship. They have a spe The website Jazz Times has praised his beautiful cial fondness for songs that inspire the audience to sing along, compositions and impassioned playing. Also a like “Down Our Street” and “The Great Storm Is Over.” Joining gifted teacher, he’s worked with students at the the brothers tonight are Bobbi Nikles on fiddle, Eamonn Flynn Stanford Jazz Workshop, Jazz Camp West, Banff on piano, and special guests. International Jazz Workshop, and the Jazzschool. Shay and Michael grew up in Dublin, moved to England in What goes on in the secret hearts and twisted UIFT BOEFWFOUVBMMZTFUUMFEJO$BMJGPSOJB5IFZWFSFDPSEFEPOFBMCVNXJUIUIFJSCSPUIFS.BSUJOBTUIF minds of some of the Bay Area’s best jazz musi Black Brothers, and three with Martin and their sisters Frances and Mary as the Black Family. Michael also cians? What cleverly rhymed lyrics and sweet, IBTBTFMGUJUMFETPMPBMCVN5IFIrish Echo praised Michael as “a gifted, accomplished, sensitive ballad singer hummable tunes have they been saving for with discerning taste in songs.” Shay has played with the Stan Hugill and the sea shanty group Stormalong tonight? You’ll have to see for yourself when John, the Irish band Garva, the California Revels, Shira Kammen, Peter Kasin and Richard Adrianovich, .JLFZ;BOEUIF.JEMJGF$SJTJTQMBZUIF'SFJHIU Sharon Knight, and Steve Baughman. Don’t miss Michael, Shay, and friends tonight at the Freight.
A A282866 4 4 UC Berkeley Dept of Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen Thursday March 21 Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen have been performing to Music Improvisation gether ever since they got married more than 20 years ago. In the words of Sing Out Magazine, “Steve and Cindy have hit on a Symposium Concert combination that consistently produces high quality recordings Myra Melford, host and entertaining stage shows. Their voices and their styles meld Sunday March 17 seamlessly with a gentleness and a maturity that is unmatched in the world of folk duos.” Steve is a superb guitarist and a renowned songwriter. Cindy plays dulcimer, guitar, banjo, and concertina and is known for her interpretations of traditional ballads, her own writing and her wonderful ear for harmony. To gether, they make great folk music rich in feeling and nuance. Steve’s songwriting hits go back to Ian & Sylvia’s recording PGi%BSDZ'BSSPXwJO)JTTPOHTIBWFCFFOSFDPSEFECZ (BSUI#SPPLT +PIO%FOWFS 8BZMPO+FOOJOHT -JOEB3POETUBEU 5PXOFT7BO;BOEU +FOOJGFS8BSOFT BOE5BNNZ Wynette. Steve and Cindy have recorded five albums as a duo, including their latest, Home by Dark, a mix of old favorites and new songs ranging from Child ballads to classic rags to beautifully crafted originals. His warm baritone and her silky smooth soprano—it’s a match made in folk music heaven!
Topping off a weekend symposium on impro visational music at UC Berkeley’s Department Melanie O’Reilly’s Celtic Jazz Celebration Friday March 22 of Music, a collection of artists at the cutting In the true spirit of an Irish gathering, and in celebration of her new CD, edge of improvisation, representing musical Ceol Ceantair %VCMJOCPSOTJOHFSTPOHXSJUFS.FMBOJF03FJMMZCSJOHTBVOJRVF traditions from around the world, will present a Celtic jazz blend to the Freight. concert at the Freight, hosted by Myra Melford, Joining Melanie is saxophonist George Brooks, who has performed with Terry a renowned pianist and composer as well as a 3JMFZ +PIO.D-BVHIMJO ;BLJS)VTTBJO -BSSZ$PSZFMM POQJBOPJT'SBOL.BSUJO XIP Berkeley professor. Artists include Ben Brinner, has performed with Sting, Stevie Wonder, and rounding out the band are Narada Mi Edmund Campion, Lisa Gold, Miya Masaoka, chael Walden, Fred Randolph on bass, Surya Prakesh on percussion, Sean O Nuallain Midyanto, Nicole Mitchell, Roscoe Mitchell, Heni POHVJUBS "OOF(PFTTPOGJEEMF BOE$PSXJO;FLMFZPOKB[[WJPMJO Savitri, Ken Ueno, and David Wessel. Melanie grew up in Dublin in a family of musicians and actors. Her exquisite voice and blend of jazz and traditional Celtic music brought her quick success, Wednesday March 20 playing all over the world, from the Cork International Jazz Festival to Lincoln Tylan Center and Foras na Gaeilge sponsored her newest CD as an important work of art QSFTFSWJOHBOEQSPNPUJOHUIF*SJTIMBOHVBHF4IFXBTNVTJDJBOJOSFTJEFODFBU 6$#FSLFMFZT$FMUJD4UVEJFTQSPHSBNGSPNBOEIPTUTUIFJOUFSOBUJPO ally syndicated radio program, Jazz on the Bay. Le Telegramme called her, “Extraordinary, …whether she sings jazz, Irish traditional or Jacques Prevert.” Tonight is sure to be an innovative, inventive, and thrilling evening with Melanie O’Reilly’s Celtic Jazz Celebration at the Freight. Susan Werner, Bob Hillman opens Saturday March 23 Susan Werner writes an impossibly wide range of music, tied together by an unshakable commitment to stories. Michael Feinstein calls her “that rar est of things—a composer who not only adheres to the traditions of the Great American Songbook, but also who adds great new songs to that Songbook After five studio albums and ten years on the with each project she writes.” Susan started in opera, moved to folk, explored SPBEXJUIUIFJOUFSOBUJPOBMMZBDDMBJNFEGPMLQPQ jazz and pop, classical, gospel, and country rock, and is now going back to quartet Girlyman, Tylan is returning to her musi her roots with her tenth album, Hayseed. cal roots. “There’s something about the raw, She was devoted to opera until she heard Nancy Griffith. “She was sing MZSJDESJWFOBDPVTUJDFYQFSJFODFUIBUIBTBMXBZT ing—her own songs about her home, Texas,” Susan says. “I realized it was appealed to me,” she says. “I like the idea of there BTOPCMF BTIPOPSBCMFBTDMBTTJDBMTJOHJOHw)FSBMCVN Kicking the being very little between the song and the lis Beehive, produced in Nashville by Rodney Crowell and featuring guests tener.” She’s moved to Sonoma County, recorded Vince Gill and Keb’ Mo’, has a little twang and a lot of attitude. a debut solo album, One True Thing, and is head Bob Hillman is a witty and engaging singer and songwriter who sings ing to the Freight to share her new music. about things like “Jesus, Blood and Country Music.” Susan Stamburg 5ZMBODPGPVOEFE(JSMZNBOJO BOEUIF said on NPR that his Tolstoy song “is enough to make you want to pick up War and Peace and start read band soon went from playing for tips in cof ing it.” Before you start reading do some listening at the Freight! feehouses to headlining around the country, touring internationally, and opening for Dar Sunday March 24 Williams and the Indigo Girls. Amy Ray of the Robin & Linda Williams, Nell Robinson & Jim Nunally open “Our goal has always been to spend our lives Indigo Girls sings harmony on the first single making music,” say Robin and Linda Williams, and from Tylan’s new album, “Already Fine,” which BGUFSZFBST UIFIVTCBOEBOEXJGFEVPJTPGGUP Tylan wrote, she told American Songwriter, a good start. With Robin on guitar and Linda on “to capture that feeling of giving your soul to clawhammer banjo and guitar, the two perform an someone who can take it or leave it. It’s pretty irresistible blend of bluegrass, traditional moun depressing, but sadly we’ve all done it!” Tylan tain folk ballads, gospel, and country. They’ve has a beautiful alto, a great way with words, SFDPSEFEBMCVNTUPHFUIFS JODMVEJOHUIFJSOFX and a wonderful, clear sound that pierces to the est, Those Old Dark Hills, heart. She’s just getting settled in the area, so Robin and Linda recorded their first album in come on out and make her feel at home. BOEXFSFTPPOJOWJUFEUPQFSGPSNPOBSBEJP show just getting off the ground, A Prairie Home Companion. They’ve appeared on the show many times and also in the movie of the same name, along with appearances on the Grand Ole Opry and Mountain Stage, Music City Tonight, and Austin City Limits. Tom T. Hall, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and Kathy Mattea have recorded their songs. The Boston Globe says, “Their sound is so sincere as to give the listener chills.” So come to the show—and bring a sweater. Classical at the Freight Souvenir of Florence Monday March 25 Classical at the Freight brings the Bay Area’s best classical musicians for an hour of chamber music in an informal atmosphere. San Francisco Chamber Orchestra music director Ben Simon hosts an evening with gifted musicians sharing the beauty and joy of this timeless art with new audiences. Tonight’s program features Tchaikovsky’s thrilling string sextet, plus Hugo Wolf’s Italian Serenade— QFSGPSNFECZUIF4'$0"MM4UBSTBOEHVFTU,BZ4UFSO DPODFSUNBTUFSPGUIF4BO'SBODJTDP0QFSB0SDIFTUSB Join us for Classical at the Freight and enjoy stimulating music, beautifully and expressively played.
A 286 5 Anaïs Mitchell & Jefferson Hamer w/ Frank Fairfield Junius Courtney Big Band Tuesday March 26 with Denise Perrier Anaïs Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer share a love of old ballads from the British Isles. They Saturday March 30 arrive at the Freight as their new album, Child Ballads, is just being released. Mike Harding of BBC Radio 2 calls it “one of the best col lections of traditional songs I’ve ever heard.” The Child Ballads are a collection of traditional songs tracked down and transcribed by Sir Frances James Child in England and Scotland at the end of the nineteenth century. Anaïs and Jefferson’s arrangements and close har monies bring these classic songs to new life. 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Led Just Like A Woman by Junius’s son Nat Courtney behind the drum In honor of Women’s History kit, directed by George “Jazzbeaux” Spencer on .POUI BOBMMTUBSMJOFVQPG#BZ"SFB trumpet, and featuring special guest Denise musicians takes the stage at the Perrier on vocals, the band brings its impressive Freight to celebrate women. jazz chops to swing and blues classics as well as Rhonda Benin is known for her sat exciting originals. Grab a partner and Mambo, iny voice and fine dance moves. She’s 3IVNCB #PMFSPBOE$IB$IB$IBZPVSXBZUPB performed with Taj Mahal, Wilson great Saturday night. Pickett, Richie Havens, Al Green, Hugh Masekela, and Sweet Honey In The Rock. She is currently the Artist Denise moved to Oakland from Louisiana as a in Residence at Harding Elementary School in El Cerrito and is on the teaching staff of The San Francisco Arts girl, joined a group called The Intervals, and played Project and Girl Blues and Jazz Camp. Las Vegas as part of Louis Armstrong’s retinue. JazzTimes Magazine called singer Kellye Gray, “an impressive, indeed frighteningly vast talent.” The Los Since then, she’s toured the world and recorded Angeles Times IBTQSBJTFEIFSiTUVOOJOHTDBUTJOHJOH JOTUSVNFOUBMTJNVMBUJPOT BOEEBSLUPOFECBMMBESZw six albums, the latest of which is Denise Perrier Oakland native Terrie Odabi sings jazz, gospel, blues, and soul. She’s performed at the Fillmore Jazz Festival, and the Novosibirsk Philharmonic Orchestra. and the Monterey Blues Festival, as well as in Japan and Cuba. "GUFSZFBSTPGNBLJOHNVTJDJOUIF#BZ"SFB Paula Harris sings blues. With her band The Beasts of Soul, she’s won the Golden Gate Blues Society’s Battle this big band is still delivering big fun, transport of the Bands and finished in the top three at the International Blues Challenge in Memphis. ing audiences to the delirious realm of swing! The Lillian Armstrong Tribute Band features Ruth Davies on bass, Ruth Price on drums, Sonya Jason on saxo phone, and Tammy Lynn Hall on keyboards. Lillian Armstrong was a jazz pianist, composer, arranger, singer, and bandleader, and the second wife of Louis Armstrong, her collaborator on many recordings. Her compositions Crystal Bowersox, JODMVEFi4USVUUJO8JUI4PNF#BSCFDVF wi%POU+JWF.F wi%PJOUIF4V[JF2 wBOEi+VTU'PSB5ISJMM wXIJDI CFDBNFBIJUGPS3BZ$IBSMFTJOUIFMBUFT Montë Mar opens Sunday March 31 “I hope this music thing works out,” Battlefield Band Thursday March 28 Crystal Bowersox 5IFFWFSFWPMWJOH#BUUMFGJFME says, “because I am a Band, formed in the Glasgow really bad waitress.” neighborhood of Battlefield in Fortunately, she’s an QMBZT$FMUJDNVTJDBODJFOU artful songwriter and and modern, original and tradi a soulful singer with tional. The Guardian calls the a warm alto that can band “one of the great institutions belt out a big bal of the Scottish music scene.” With lad or gently coax Alasdair White on fiddle, bouzouki, a delicate melody. whistle, and pipes, Mike Katz on guitar, bass, bouzouki, whistles, and pipes, Sean O’Donnell on guitar She gained fame on and vocals, and Ewen Henderson on fiddle, pipes, vocals, and piano, the band stands behind their motto— American Idol, finish iGPSXBSEXJUI4DPUMBOETQBTUwQMBZJOHUIFUJNFIPOPSFENVTJDPG4DPUMBOEXJUISFTQFDUGPSUSBEJUJPOBOE JOHBTUIFSVOOFSVQJO4JODFUIFO TIFT a touch of innovation. recorded two albums, Farmer’s Daughter and 5IFCBOEIBTSFMFBTFENPSFUIBOBMCVNT JODMVEJOHUIFJSMBUFTU -JOFVQ, featuring an Otis Redding UIFTPPOUPCFSFMFBTFEAll That for This, pro classic, “That’s How Strong My Love Is.” The Scots Trad Music Awards honored the band as Scottish Folk duced by Steve Berlin, who has worked with Los #BOEPGUIF:FBSJO5POJHIUUIFGPVSTPNFTFSWFTVQBCMFOEPGPMEBOEOFXPOJOTUSVNFOUTBODJFOU Lobos, Sheryl Crow, and John Lee Hooker. The and modern, with fresh originals as well as gems drawn from their long and distinguished history. Washington Post calls her “bluesy and soulful, with a voice incapable of artifice.” She “expertly Janis Ian, Diana Jones opens Friday March 29 works the territory between folk and country,” She’s probably best known for her hit songs “Society’s Child”—which she according to the Chicago Tribune. XSPUFBOESFDPSEFEJOXIFOTIFXBTBOEi"UwXJUIUIPTFJOEFMJCMF Crystal started busking at train stations at MJOFTi*MFBSOFEUIFUSVUIBUUIBUMPWFXBTNFBOUGPSCFBVUZRVFFOTw4IF BOEXFOUPOBOJOUFSOBUJPOBMDBG¹UPVSUIBU has wom three Grammys, including this year’s Best Spoken Word Album. The took her to Mexico, Turkey, and Tennessee. The London Times in describing a recent concert said, “She played her guitar so Idol experience gave her the chance to perform beautifully, with an attention to touch and tone far exceeding that of the great with Harry Connick Jr., Joe Cocker, and Alanis majority of singers accompanying themselves in this way.” Morrisette. “The silvery residue from Idol has 5IFGJSTUTPOHTIFXSPUF BUBHF XBTQVCMJTIFEJOUIFGPMLNBHB[JOF faded a bit,” she says, “and now it’s all about Broadside, and the first song she recorded, “Society’s Child,” about an inter what’s true and real in my world.” Her world is SBDJBMDPVQMF XBTBOBUJPOBMTFOTBUJPO SFBDIJOHPOUIF#JMMCPBSE5PQ sounding pretty good these days. Come to the despite being banned on many radio stations and she was the first musical guest Freight and take a listen. on Saturday Night Live. Her songs have been recorded by Roberta Flack, Nina Montë Mar plays dreamy Southern California 4JNPOF /BOB.PVTLPVSJ BOE+PBO#BF[4IFUPQQFEUIFDIBSUTJO+BQBOBU QPQJOGMVFODFECZKB[[ GPML TSPDLAOSPMM for more than a year. Her return to the Freight is an occasion to celebrate. and world music. Guitarist and songwriter Diana Jones’ hauntingly earthy vocals and memorable lyrics blend resonant imagery and deep emotions Brian Green formed the band after touring with UIBUESBXPOSJDIDSPTTDVSSFOUTPGDPVOUSZ DPVOUSZCMVFT BOENPVOUBJONVTJD UIFMJLFTPG.JDIBFM#VCM¹ "OESFB#PDFMMJ $ISJT Botti, and David Archuleta.
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