Hi everyone
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ok, on to the importantat stuff, a final reminder about the brooklyn djangology festival . . .hope you can come1
BROOKLYN DJANGOLOGY FESTIVAL
3 days of amazing music in the Django style in and around Brooklyn,
NY. this festival features great local musicians, 3-5 bands a night,
jams after hours, and a master class. The main draw is the great
gypsy musician, Lollo Meier from Holland; playing in each of the
shows, and teaching a class.
Dates,times, and locations:
Thursday, November 6th, 8.30 pm-11pm
Mehanata Bulgarian Bar
113 Ludlow St
New York, NY 10002
(212) 625-0981
Tonights show features Franglais, Ameranouche and Lollo Meier, and
its in one of the only bars in NYC that supports a ton of great
eastern European music.
Friday, November 7th, 9pm-??
Jalopy Theater
315 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
(718) 395-3214
Fridays show features 5 bands all playing the music of django in
thier own ways. The official program runs until about 1, and features
ameranouche, Sinti Rhythm, and Tom Landman among others. Great
music, Good drinks, and a great time.
Saturday, November 8th, 3-6pm
Jalopy Theater
315 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
(718) 395-3214
Master Class with Lollo Meier. This class will get you moving on the
path to playing more like django. Pre registration is required and
the cost is 50 per person. A great chance to learn from a true master
of the gypsy jazz style.
Saturday, November 8th, 9pm-?pm
Jalopy Theater
315 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
(718) 395-3214
Tonight's concert caps of the festival, and features Stephane Wrembel,
Lollo Meier, Franglais, the Hot Club From Hell, and Joel Beaver.
A great night of amazing music followed by an after hours jam in
which you can test out all you learned in the class! Great drinks,
Great music, great people . . .lots of fun all weekend long.
Thanks,
Ben Wood
sorry about the double posts, but i thought i might do some good up here as well. Thanks!