Upcoming: Zorn Japan Benefit This Fri 4/8 @ Abrons Art Center

Yes, there is A LOT going on that you need to know about.  This show is so worth going even without the benefit factor.  Add in the benefit factor and how can you not go?  I get really excited every time I look at these lineups!

Friday, April 8th - Abrons Art Center

An evening organized and hosted by John Zorn

 

Tickets: $35 - $50    

Available at http://support.henrystreet.org 

 

6.30pm         Thurston Moore Trio - Matthew Shipp - Gyan Riley - Masada String Trio

Ned Rothenberg - Alhambra Trio with Rob Burger  - Erik Friedlander

Aya Nishina & Friends - Miya Masaoka - Jamie Saft and New Zion Trio

Ikue Mori & John Zorn - Elliott Sharp - Mark Feldman & Sylvie Courvoisier

Milford Graves - Jack Quartet - William Parker - Jack Quartet 

9.30pm         Norah Jones - Jesse Harris - Viniciuis Cantuaria - Buke and Gass

JG Thirlwell's Manorexia - Elysian Fields - Sex Mob  

"I've always felt a strong personal connection to Japan, and I'm just glad to be able to do my part to help. It should be an amazing night" - John Zorn

Both the performers and the theater are donating their services, ensuring that 100% of proceeds from ticket sales will go to benefit the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that hit near Sendai on March 11. Funds will be donated to the Japan Society's Earthquake Relief Fund.