by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano) "We are stardust/ Billion year old carbon/ We are golden/ Caught in the devil's bargain/ And we've got to get ourselves back […]
“The Hubble Cantata” and Tigue at BRIC’s Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) The message to the audience at Brooklyn Bowl for the Rap Reunion on July 28 was that hip hop music in the 1990s was more
Rahzel and Friends: A Rap Reunion at Brooklyn Bowl Read Post »
by Steven Pisano Brandee Younger may be one of the most talented jazz musicians on the scene today. But there are many music lovers, even jazz aficionados, who seem not to have
Brandee Younger and Camille A. Brown & Dancers at the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) As one of NYC's leading contemporary classical and experimental music festivals, the MATA Festival was back in town last week for six
MATA Festival 2016 Wrapup Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) As the Rockaways increase their hip quotient each year, first with surfers (who we all know make everything cool), then with artists,
Lewis Del Mar at Bowery Ballroom Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) Saxophonist Charlie Parker was one of the seminal jazz musicians of the twentieth century, whose fast and furious improvisational style was the
Charlie Parker’s Yardbird at the Apollo Theater Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) The Africa Now! music festival, which just wrapped up it's fourth year at the Apollo Theater, aspires to provide American audiences with a tasting menu
Africa Now! at the Apollo Theater Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) One of the highlights of Nadia Sirota’s recent four-night residency at Symphony Space was the world premiere last Friday night of Irish
Nadia Sirota (and Friends) at Symphony Space Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano.) Sometimes the thrill of great music can be discovered in the most unexpected of places. On Wednesday night, I attended a concert
Stone Mason Projects at the Wilmer Jennings Gallery Read Post »
