COLTRANE AT 90 CELEBRATION SCHEDULE / Sunday, September 25th, 2016

 

Philadelphia Jazz Project, in collaboration with Temple University Libraries, WRTI, PhillyCAM, Jazz Near You and other partners present a celebration of John Coltrane's 90th Birthday with 9 days of FREE events in Philadelphia. These events will take place between September 17th to 25th, 2016.

 

ALL EVENTS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND FREE OF CHARGE

BUT TO ATTEND, YOU MUST REGISTER AT EVENTBRITE

 

 

Sunday, September 25th, 2016  –  NEW TIME 6:00pm

Listening Party & Jam Session

The Fire

412 W Girard Ave, Phila, PA 19123

 

 

 

The Fire, Brewerytown Beats & Cratebeats Inc. present a culminating Jam Session/Beat Battle/Listening Party for the Coltrane Celebration. We'll be listening to Trane recordings, checking out a crate diggers' beat battle utilizing Coltrane recordings to create new Hiphop and Techno creations and then, we'll open the stage to a Jam Session led by saxophonist, Josh Lee. It will be open to the public and musicians who performed in earlier events will be encouraged to come thru as well.

 

Jam Session is open to all players who took part in Coltrane At 90.

 

Featured Jam Session Players:
    ▪    Josh Lee - Saxophones
    ▪    Matt Nelms - Trumpet
    ▪    Silas Irvine - Piano
    ▪    Drew Gaunce - Bass
    ▪    Ben Singer - Drums
    ▪    Special Guests

 

 

 

 

Beat Battle presented by Behind the Breaks, Brewerytown Beats, Cratebeats Entertainment

 

Featuring Producers:
    ▪    John Morrison
    ▪    Nigh Hop
    ▪    Twizzmatic
    ▪    .ywc.
 

 

 

 

 

 

Judges: Soulville (Fatnice & 9th the Blaak Man)
Host: The Bul Bey / DJ: Oluwafemi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

 

 

 

                       

 

 

PARTNERS:

PJP, in collaboration with Temple University Libraries, Charles L. Blockson Collection, WRTI, PhillyCAM, PA State Senator Vincent Hughes, Free Library of Philadelphia, Jazz Near You, Tri-State Indie, Boom Room Studios/Worldtown Sound System, City of Philadelphia, Office of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, The Church of the Advocate, The Piazza At Schmidt's Commons, The Fire, Brewerytown Beats, Cratebeats Entertainment, Sonic Liberation Front, Strawberry Mansion NAC, Fairmount Park Conservancy, East Fairmount Park Coalition, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and Painted Bride Art Center.

 

The Coltrane At 90 Celebration was made possible by support from the The Wyncote Foundation / Philadelphia Jazz Project is a sponsored project of CultureTrust Greater Philadelphia, with funding provided by The Wyncote Foundation.