“There is no doubt that Andrew Drury is one of most innovative and bold drummers on the modern music scene.”
Hrayr Attarian, All About Jazz
RECENT & UPCOMING ACTIVITY
THE FOREST, (D)RUMINATIONS
(different track recordings)
limited edition cd or download
release date JUNE 16
featuring GUSTAVO AGUILAR, LEAH BOWDEN, ANDREW DRURY, LESLEY MOK, MICHAEL WIMBERLY
and special guests
J. D. PARRAN and WARREN SMITH
APRIL 18, 6 p.m.
FLY! SOUTHERN AFRICA SERIES #2
@ RED HOOK INITIATIVE SERIES
Featuring SIYA CHARLES, trombonist from Capetown, in an informal talk and performance, open to the public
FREE!
787 Hicks St. Brooklyn, NY
FLY! is a program of Continuum Culture & Arts, Inc. a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
APRIL 24
THE DANCE CLARINETS
directed by J. D. PARRAN
plays the music of HOWARD JOHNSON’S GRAVITY
+ compositions by JOSEPH DALEY, JAMES JABBO WARE, TODD MARCUS, HORACE SILVER, JULIUS HEMPHILL, THELONIOUS MONK
featuring clarinets of all shapes, sizes, and sounds… played by Isaiah Richardson Jr., D. Zisl Slepovitch, Fred Rosenberg, Don Slatoff, Paul Austerlitz, Frank Vacin, Peter Hess, Charles Waters, Ivan Barenboim, Randolph Murphy, Lee Odom, Michael Moss, David Stokes, James Elmore, plus Alexis Marcelo (piano), Hill Greene (bass), Andrew Drury (drums), and more!
performed in memory of James Jabbo Ware
Greenwich House Music School
46 Barrow St., New York, NY
7:30 p.m.
APRIL 28
THE FOREST RECORDING SESSION
w/ guest CHAD HAMILL/čnaq’ymi
New project combining traditional Spokane Native American storytelling and music with African Diasporic and other traditions of percussion and improvisation.
APRIL 30
LEE ODOM TRIO
Scholes Street Studio, 357 Lorimer St Brooklyn
MAY 10
GWEN LASTER NEW MUSE 4TET
MAY 12
SOUP & SOUND @ The Living Gallery
ZINE LIBRARY
7 pm MOSSBALL
field recordings/electronics ecological noise duo
7:45 DENDARRY BAKERY
quartet
8:30 AYAKO KANDA (vocalist from Tokyo) duo with guitar ELLIOTT SHARP
The Living Gallery 1094 Broadway, Brooklyn
$10-$30 sliding scale
no one turned away for lack of funds
wearing a mask strongly suggested
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
MAY 18—Cold Spring, NY
GWEN LASTER NEW MUSE 4TET
JUNE 4
COMPOSERS NOW IMPACT!
featuring
ANDREW DRURY
This event is online featuring a 30 minute video produced by Drury, with a discussion on zoom. More details to come.
JUNE 6
FLY! SOUTHERN AFRICA SERIES #3
@ Red Hook Initiative
Featuring pianist AARON RIMBUI, in an informal talk and performance, open to the public
FREE!
787 Hicks St. Brooklyn, NY
FLY! is a program of Continuum Culture & Arts, Inc. a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
Presented in partnership with Red Hook Initiative and City of Gold, Inc.
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
JUNE 8, p.m. @ Recirculation
CATHERINE SIKORA-MINGUS saxophones
ERIC MENESTRES, bass
+
LEE ODOM TRIO
876 Riverside Dr. (@ 160th St.)
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
JUNE 16, 3 p.m.
WARREN SMITH @ 90!!!
+ WARREN SMITH AUTOBIOGRAPHY BOOK RELEASE!
THE FOREST (D)RUMINATIONS CD RELEASE performance w/ guests WARREN SMITH & JD PARRAN
at the Andrew Freedman Home
1125 Grand Concourse (at 167th)
Bronx, NY
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
JUNE 29
SOUP & SOUND #200 CELEBRATION!
@ Zürcher Gallery, 33 Bleecker St. NYC
TERRY JENOURE
+
ANDREW DRURY TENTET
featuring JASON KAO HWANG (violin), STEPHANIE GRIFFIN (viola), THOMAS HEBERER (cornet), BRIGGAN KRAUSS (alto saxophone), JD PARRAN (contra-alto clarinet), KEN FILIANO (bass), ANDREW DRURY (composer/drums)
This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
OCTOBER 18
THE FOREST MIDWEST (details tba)
JAN 4
GWEN LASTER NEW MUSE 4TET
(details tba)
“Drury is a masterful drummer...”
Stuart Broomer, NYC Jazz Record