upcoming appearances ...

(links to the musicians, formations and venues are, if available, grey and bold)

for appearances in the past click here

With Grosse Abfahrt

Tom Djll, instigator, trumpets, electronics • m@++ ingalls, clarinets, violin • Tim Perkis, electronics • Gino Robair, energized surfaces & voltage made audible • John Shiurba, electric guitar + guests
Frank Gratkowski, reeds • Lisa Mezzacappa, contrabass • Kjell Nordeson, percussion • Phillip Greenlief, reeds

Thursday, June 24th 2010 (20:00) San Francisco, CA (USA) @ Luggage Store Gallery • 1007 Market Street • 6th Street • San Francisco, CA

Gratkowski/ Looney/ Smith/ Nordeson

Frank Gratkowski (D) alto sax and clarinet
Scott R. Looney (USA) piano
Damon Smith (USA) bass
Kjell Nordeson (Sweden) percussion

Friday, June 25th 2010 (20:00)   Oakland, CA (USA) @ 1510 Performance Space • 1510 8th Street • Oakland

Sunday, June 27th 2010 (20:00)  San Francisco, CA (USA) @ Musicians Union Hall • 116 9th Street (near Mission)

Gratkowski/Perkis/Smith/Nordeson + Aram Shelton

Frank Gratkowski (D) altosax and clarinet
Tim Perkis(USA) electronics
Kjell Nordeson (Sweden) drums Damon Smith(USA) bass
Aram Shelton (USA) tenor and soproano sax

Monday, June 28th (21:00)  Albany, CA (USA) @ Kingman's Ivy Room • 860 San Pablo Ave (near Solano Ave) • Albany

@ The Vancouver International Jazz Festival

Frank Gratkowski (DE) alto sax, clarinets

Thursday, July 1st 2010 (16:30) Vancouver, BC (CAN) @ Studio 700 • 700 Hamilton Street • Vancouver [with Paul Plimley, piano and Han Bennink, drums]

Saturday, July 3rd 2010 (12:00) Vancouver, BC (CAN) @ Roundhouse Performance Centre • 181 Roundhouse Mews • Vancouver [ Workshop]

Saturday, July 3rd 2010 (14:00) Vancouver, BC (CAN) @ Roundhouse Performance Centre • 181 Roundhouse Mews • Vancouver [ with Nate Wooley, trumpet • Torsten Müller, bass • Harris Eisenstadt, drums]

Sunday, July 4th 2010 (15:30) Vancouver, BC (CAN) @ Roundhouse Performance Centre • 181 Roundhouse Mews • Vancouver [ with Tommy Babin, bass • Dylan van der Schyff Müller, drums]

With the FPR saxophone trio

Frank Gratkowski (DE) alto sax, clarinets
Phillip Greenlief (USA) tenor sax
Jon Raskin (USA) bariton sax

Thursday, July 8th 2010 (20:00) Oakland, CA (USA) @ 1510 Performance Space • 1510 8th Street • Oakland

Gratkowski/ Brown/ Winant + David Wessel

Frank Gratkowski (DE) alto sax, clarinets
Chris Brown (USA) piano, electr.
William Winant (USA) vibes, percussion
David Wessel (USA) electronics

Friday, July 9th 2010 (19:30) Berkeley, CA (USA) @ CNMAT • 1750 Arch Street • Berkeley, CA

Solo "Artikulationen"

Frank Gratkowski (D) alto sax, clarinet, bass clarinet

Saturday, July 10th 2010 (7:30 PM) San Francisco, CA (USA) @ Meridian Gallery • 535 Powell Street • SF

With the FPR saxophone trio

Frank Gratkowski (D) alto sax, clarinets
Phillip Greenlief (USA) tenor sax
Jon Raskin (USA) bariton sax

Monday, July 12th 2010 (20:00) Sacramento, CA (USA) @ "Luna's Cafe" •1414 16th Street • Sacramento, CA • 95814

more soon ....