Velvet Lounge December ’07 Schedule
Sunday
2nd – AACM Great Black Music Ensemble, 6-8p.m.
9th – AACM Great Black Music Ensemble, 6-8p.m.
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Jam Session w/ Isaiah Spencer, all Sundays, 9-midnight
Mondays: showtime 8pm
3 & 31 Isaiah Spencer’s Organ Dynasty w Ari Brown
10 & 17 Famoudou Don Moye’s Rites, Rhythm & Revival
featuring Don Moye (drums/percussion), Herb Walker (gtr), Joe Thomas (bass), Koko Brunson (keyboards), Enoch Williamson (percussion), Clifton Robinson (percussion), Attiba (percussion); and featuring the record releases of Rites, Rhythm & Revival & the Art Ensemble of Chicago w/ Fred Anderson
24th Closed for Christmas
Tuesdays: showtime 8pm
4th – Jam Session with KoKo Trio playing the music of Thelonious Monk
11th – same as 4th, playing the music of Eric Dolphy
18th – same as 4th, playing the music of Andrew Hill
25th – closed for Christmas
Wednesdays: showtime 8pm
5, 12, 19, 26 Salik Ziyad (vocals) All Wednesdays (see PDF for band names/personnel)
Thursdays: showtime 8pm
6th – Charles Rumback
13th- Paul Hartsaw Quartet
20th – Darts and Arrows w/ Bill MacKay (guitar)
27th – Barnacle Souffle with Michael Jackson – saxophone
Fridays: showtime 9pm
7th – Jeff Chan Trio+1; Jeff Chan, Ed Wilkerson, Jimmy Ellis and special guest
14th – Abbie Lincoln/Max Roach Tribute “Freedom Now” with Dee Alexander - vocals Warren Smith – drums,
21st – Adam Rudolph/Hamid Drake Quintet with Nicole Mitchell, Jeff Parker and Josh Abrams
28th – Nicole Mitchell Indigo Trio
Saturdays: showtime 9pm
1st – Miyumi Project
8th – Douglas Ewart and Inventions
15th – same as 14th but with special guest Maggie Brown
22nd – same as 21st
29th – same as 28th


