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UPCOMING SHOWS
Angel Orensanz Center - FLIPFEST, 15th Aniversary Artslink Festival
November 22, 2008 | 8PM New York Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban DUET - playing duets with the great soprano player.
Columbia University, Lerner Hall
November 23, 2008 | 7pm / 1 set NYC, NY Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban present " The Romanian-American Jazz Suite
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Willard Dyson (drums), Michael Bates (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Timisoara Jazz Festival
November 28, 2008 | 8PM Timisoara CRISTIAN SOLEANU - AMERICAN QUARTET
with
Cristian Soleanu (sop sax & ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), John Hebert (bass), Eric McPherson (drums). Killin' romanian saxophone player with one my favourite rhythm sections ever.
Timisoara Jazz Festival
November 30, 2008 | 8 PM Timisoara ELEVATION feat Abraham Burton
with
Lucian Ban (piano), Abraham Burton (ten sax), John Hebert (bass) Nasheet Waits (drums). My latest quartet, featuring some of the most amazing musicians today. With every concert the music becomes something else ...
Diesel Club
December 02, 2008 | 8pm/2sets Cluj, Transylvania, Romania CRISTIAN SOLEANU - AMERICAN QUARTET
with
Cristian Soleanu (sop sax & ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), John Hebert (bass), Eric McPherson (drums). Killin' romanian saxophone player with one my favourite rhythm sections ever.
Prato Club
December 03, 2008 | 8pm/2sets Brasov, Romania CRISTIAN SOLEANU - AMERICAN QUARTET
with
Cristian Soleanu (sop sax & ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), John Hebert (bass), Eric McPherson (drums). Killin' romanian saxophone player with one my favourite rhythm sections ever.
Toma Caragiu Theater
December 04, 2008 | 8pm/2sets Ploiesti, Romania CRISTIAN SOLEANU - AMERICAN QUARTET
with
Cristian Soleanu (sop sax & ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), John Hebert (bass), Eric McPherson (drums). Killin' romanian saxophone player with one my favourite rhythm sections ever.
TBA
December 05, 2008 CRISTIAN SOLEANU - AMERICAN QUARTET
with
Cristian Soleanu (sop sax & ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), John Hebert (bass), Eric McPherson (drums). Killin' romanian saxophone player with one my favourite rhythm sections ever.
Art Jazz Club
December 06, 2008 | 9pm Bucharest, Romania CRISTIAN SOLEANU - AMERICAN QUARTET
with
Cristian Soleanu (sop sax & ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), John Hebert (bass), Eric McPherson (drums). Killin' romanian saxophone player with one my favourite rhythm sections ever.
PAST SHOWS
Cornelia Street Cafe
November 15, 2008 | 8.30PM / 2 SETS New York, NY Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), Michael Bates (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Duc Des Lombards, Paris - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 28, 2008 | 8PM / 2 SETS Paris, France CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Reigen Live, Wien - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 27, 2008 | 8PM / 2SETS WIEN, AUSTRIA CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
TBA, probably Croatia - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 26, 2008 | TBA Croatia CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Blue Note, Poznan - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 25, 2008 | 8PM / 2 SETS Poznan, Poland CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Music Village, Brussels - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 24, 2008 | 8PM / 2 SETS Brussels, Belgium CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective
World Music Dance Center, Rotterdam - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 23, 2008 | 8PM Rotterdam, Holland CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective
Opderschmelz Cultural Centre, Dudelange - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 22, 2008 | 8pm Dudelange, Belgium CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Jaazkaar Festival, Kumu Hall - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 20, 2008 | 8pm Tallinn, Estonia CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
ARCUB HALL - EUROPEAN CD Release Tour
October 19, 2008 | 8PM Bucharest, Romania CD Release Promo Tour throughout Europe with major support from Romanian Cultural Institute. Check related websites for direction and tkt info.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Willard Dyson (drums), John Hebert (bass).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective..
Cornelia Street Cafe
October 05, 2008 | 8pm NYC ART OF THE DUO - Lucian Ban & Bruce Williams
featuring
Lucian Ban (piano & compositions) and Brcuce Williams (alto sax, sop sax, alto flute)
Playing in a duo setting is unlike anything else, the level of dialogue and interplay especially without a rhythm section is something special. Tonight I have the amazing Brcue Williams on alto, sop sax and flutes. Mr Williams is one of today's true master reed players. Come and hear the music ...., Romanian folk songs, African lullabies, blues and post bop
REGATTA BAR JAZZ - US CD Release Tour
July 08, 2008 | One Set / 8pm Boston, MA Promoting the new CD "The Romanian-American Jazz Suite" with Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban Ensemble. With the support of ICR NY.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano) + SPECIAL GUESTS - John Hebert (bass), Nasheet Waits (drums).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
JAZZ BAKERY - US CD Release Tour
July 03, 2008 | Two Sets / 8pm & 9.30pm Los Angeles, CA Promoting the new CD "The Romanian-American Jazz Suite" with Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban Ensemble. With the support of ICR NY.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums) + SPECIAL GUEST - Abraham Burton (ten sax).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
YOSHI'S - US CD Release Tour
July 02, 2008 | Two Sets at 8pm & 10pm San Francisco, CA Promoting the new CD "The Romanian-American Jazz Suite" with Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban Ensemble. With the support of ICR NY.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Abraham Burton (ten sax), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
JAZZ STANDARD Club - US CD Release Tour
July 01, 2008 | Two Sets / 7.30pm & 9.30pm New York Promoting the new CD "The Romanian-American Jazz Suite" with Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban Ensemble. With the support of ICR NY.
featuring
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums).
Beautiful Romanian Folk music from a "jazz" perspective.
Cornelia Street Cafe
June 22, 2008 | 8.30pm/2sets NYC Sanda Weigl and The Orchestra CANCELLED
with
Sanda Weigl (vocals), Lucian Ban (piano), Sean Conly (bass), Charles Burnham (violin), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl) and Willard Dyson(drums)
Cornelia Street Cafe
June 11, 2008 | 8.30pm/ 2 sets SOUNDSCAPES TRIO
feat Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), Nasheet Waits (drums)
New Trio with my favourite drummer, Nasheet W. and the outstanding Jeff Carney on bass. Look forward to this, come check out the music .....
Club Roland Garros
May 11, 2008 | 8pm Cluj-Napoca, Romania TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart ROMANIAN TOUR
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Alex Harding (bari sax & bas cl), Lucian Ban (piano), Brandon Lewis (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Prato Club
May 10, 2008 | 8pm/2sets Brasov TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart ROMANIAN TOUR
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Alex Harding (bari sax & bas cl), Lucian Ban (piano), Brandon Lewis (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Supporting the "FATZADA" Project Brasov. www.fatzada.ro
Green Hours Jazz Festival
May 08, 2008 | 8.30/ 2sets Bucharest, Romania TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Alex Harding (bari sax & bas cl), Lucian Ban (piano), Brandon Lewis (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Bucharest International Jazz Festival
April 15, 2008 to April 18, 2008
Exact venue & times TBA Bucharest, Romania ELEVATION with Abraham Burton
with
Lucian Ban (piano), Abraham Burton (ten sax), TBA (bass) Nasheet Waits (drums). More dates might be added.
Joe's Pub Public Theater NYC
March 15, 2008 | 8PM / 1 SET NYC SANDA Weigl & The Orchestra
featuring
Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl) Charles Burnham (violin), TBA bass, Willard Dyson (drums)
Cornelia Street Cafe
February 26, 2008 | 8.30pm/ 2 sets NYC, NY Dan McCarthy & Lucian Ban Vibes Quartet
with Dan McCarthy (vibraphone), Lucian Ban (piano), Brad Jones (bass), TBA (drums)
Barbes
February 21, 2008 | 8.30 / 1 set Brooklyn, NY SANDA Weigl & The Orchestra
featuring
Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl) Charles Burnham (violin), TBA bass & drums
Cornelia Street Cafe
February 08, 2008 | 8.30pm/ 2 sets NYC Lucian Ban's ELEVATION with special guest star Pheeroan AkLaff
with
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Sean Conly (bass) + special guest star Pheeroan AkLaff (drums).Presenting new music for the great tenorist Abraham Burton and a stellar rhythm section. Don't miss this !
Cornelia Street Cafe
February 07, 2008 | 8.30pm / 2 sets NYC Sanda Weigl and The Orchestra
with
Sanda Weigl (vocals), Lucian Ban (piano), Sean Conly (bass), Charles Burnham (violin), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl) and Willard Dyson(drums)
Cecil's Jazz Club
November 10, 2007 | 9pm/ 2 sets West Orange , NJ TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Alex Harding (bari sax & bas cl), Lucian Ban (piano), Willard Dyson (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Cecil's Jazz Club
November 09, 2007 | 9pm / 2 sets West Orange , NJ, NJ Lucian Ban & ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), TBA (drums)
Cornelia Street Cafe
October 27, 2007 | 8.30pm / 2 sets NYC, NY LUCIAN BAN TRIO with special guest Barry ALTSCHUL
with
Lucian Ban (piano),TBA (bass), Barry Altschul (drums)
"Jazz and More" International contemporary music festival Sibiu 2007
October 11, 2007 Sibiu, Romania SANDA WEIGL & The Orchestra
"Gypsy Without A Song" - Romanian Songs & German Cabaret
with Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Dragan Radosavievich (violin), Sean Conly (bass), Gerald Cleaver (drums)
ROMANIAN TOUR with Sanda Weigl & The Orchestra
October 08, 2007 to October 13, 2007
Exact Venues & Times to be anounced Alba Iulia, Cluj-Napoca, Sibiu, Brasov, Bucharest , Romania SANDA WEIGL & The Orchestra
"Gypsy Without A Song" - Romanian Songs & German Cabaret
with Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Dragan Radosavievich (violin), Sean Conly (bass), Gerald Cleaver (drums)
Festivalul Dramaturgiei Romanesti
October 08, 2007 Timisoara, Romania SANDA WEIGL & The Orchestra
"Gypsy Without A Song" - Romanian Songs & German Cabaret
with Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Dragan Radosavievich (violin), Sean Conly (bass), Gerald Cleaver (drums)
STUFTOCK Festival
August 19, 2007 | 20pm / 1 set Vama Veche, Romania TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Alex Harding (bari sax & bas cl), Lucian Ban (piano), Willard Dyson (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Green Hours Jazz Cafe
August 17, 2007 | 20pm / 2 sets Bucharest TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Alex Harding (bari sax & bas cl), Lucian Ban (piano), Willard Dyson (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
Prewiev Concert for Stufstock - celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Cornelia Street Cafe
June 23, 2007 | 8.30 / 2 sets NYC TUBA PROJECT feat Bob Stewart
with
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flutes), Sam Newsome (sop sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Eric McPherson (drums) + special guest star Bob Stewart (tuba)
celebrating music from the acclaimed 2006 album "Tuba Project" and new material written especially for this project.
Mo Pitkins
June 21, 2007 | 11pm SANDA & Taraf Be
featuring
Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl) TBA (violin), TBA (bass), Gerald Cleaver (drums)
Dizzy's Coca Cola / Jazz at Lincoln Center
June 16, 2007 | 1am / 1 set NYC LUCIAN BAN & ABRAHAM BURTON DUO
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano)
Dizzy's Coca Cola / Jazz at Lincoln Center
June 15, 2007 | 1am / 1 set NYC LUCIAN BAN & ABRAHAM BURTON DUO
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano)
Dizzy's Coca Cola / Jazz at Lincoln Center
June 14, 2007 | 11pm / 1set NYC LUCIAN BAN & ABRAHAM BURTON DUO
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano)
Dizzy's Coca Cola / Jazz at Lincoln Center
June 13, 2007 | 11pm / 1 set NYC LUCIAN BAN & ABRAHAM BURTON DUO
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano)
Goethe Institute
June 12, 2007 | 6pm NYC SANDA & Taraf Be
featuring
Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl) TBA (violin), TBA (bass), Gerald Cleaver (drums)
Dizzy's Coca Cola / Jazz at Lincoln Center
June 12, 2007 | 11pm / 1 set NYC LUCIAN BAN & ABRAHAM BURTON DUO
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano)
Cornelia Street Cafe
May 18, 2007 | 8.30 / 2 sets NYC Lucian Ban & Sam Newsome Quartet
Sam Newsome (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Carlo DeRosa (bass), + special guest Nasheet Waits (drums)
"American Jazzy Spring Sibiu 2007"
April 29, 2007 | 7pm Sibiu, Romania Lucian Ban & HIEROGLYPHICS with special guests Barry Altschul & Mark Feldman
with
Lucian Ban (piano), Mark Feldman (violin) Jeff Carney (bass), Barry Altschul (drums)
Bucharest International Jazz Festival
April 28, 2007 Bucharest, Romania Lucian Ban & HIEROGLYPHICS with special guests Barry Altschul & Mark Feldman
with
Lucian Ban (piano), Mark Feldman (violin) Jeff Carney (bass), Barry Altschul (drums)
Night and Day / Biscuit BBQ
April 20, 2007 | 8.30 / 2 sets Brooklyn, NYC Art Of The Duo SERIES
featuring
Bruce Williams (alto & sop sax, flutes) + Lucian Ban (piano)
Harlem School of the Arts
April 19, 2007 | 6pm NYC Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban present the "American - Romanian Jazz Suite"
with
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums). Produced by the Romanian Cultural Center NY - form more info please visitwww.icrny.org
Jazz Gallery
April 18, 2007 | 9pm NY Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban present the "American - Romanian Jazz Suite"
with
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums). Produced by the Romanian Cultural Center NY - form more info please visitwww.icrny.org
Black Box Theater at NYU Steinhardt School
April 17, 2007 | 7.15 / Concert & Q&A Session NY Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban present the "American - Romanian Jazz Suite"
with
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums). Produced by the Romanian Cultural Center NY - form more info please visitwww.icrny.org
Long Island University
April 16, 2007 | 11am / Concert & Q&A Session Brooklyn, NY Sam Newsome & Lucian Ban present the "American - Romanian Jazz Suite"
with
Sam Newsome (sop sax), Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Sorin Romanescu (guitar), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Willard Dyson (drums). Produced by the Romanian Cultural Center NY - form more info please visitwww.icrny.org
La MaMa Theatre
April 06, 2007 | 8pm NYC Opening Premier of "Waxing West" by Saviana Stanescu, directed by Benjamin Mosse and produced by East Coast Artists and ICR. Original Music by Lucian Ban
Night and Day / Biscuit BBQ
April 05, 2007 | 8.30 / 2 sets Brooklyn, NY Art Of The Duo SERIES
featuring
Dan McCarthy (vibraphone) + Lucian Ban (piano)
Night and Day / Biscuit BBQ
March 29, 2007 | 8.30 / 2 sets Art Of The Duo SERIES
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax) + Lucian Ban (piano)
Cornelia Street Cafe
March 24, 2007 | 8.30pm / 2 sets NYC Lucian Ban, Mark Shim, C.DeRosa, Eric McPherson Quartet
exciting new band with some of the most creative cats on the scene. new music will be played.Look forward to play with Mark & Eric for the 1st time.
Mark Shim (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Carlo DeRosa (bass), Eric McPherson (drums)
Romania
March 04, 2007 to March 22, 2007
Romanian TOUR with SAM NEWSOME & ALEX HARDING.
Duets, trios, quintets. Exact dates & info TBA.
Night and Day / Biscuit BBQ
February 24, 2007 | 8.30 / 2 sets Brooklyn, NYC Art Of The Duo SERIES
featuring
Sanda Weigl (voice) + Lucian Ban (piano)
a special program of gypsy songs and folk music from romania
Cornelia Street Cafe
February 16, 2007 | 8.30pm / 2 sets NYC Lucian Ban & HIEROGLYPHICS with special guests Barry Altschul & Mark Feldman
with
Lucian Ban (piano), Mark Feldman (violin) Hilliard Hill Greene (bass), Barry Altschul (drums)
Cornelia Street Cafe
February 04, 2007 | 8.30pm NYC SANDA WEIGL & THE JAZZBERRIES
featuring
Sanda Weigl (voice), Lucian Ban (piano), Sam Barfeld (violin), Jeff Carney (bass), Gerald Cleaver (drums)
The Stone
December 07, 2006 | 8pm /1 set NYC, NY Lucian Ban TRIO with special guest Barry Altschul
featuring
Lucian Ban (piano), Hilliard Hill Greene (bass), Barry ALTSCHUL (drums)
The Stone
December 07, 2006 | 10pm / 1 set NYC, NY HIEROGLYPHICS feat Mark Feldman
featuring
Lucian Ban (piano), Mark Feldman (violin) Hilliard Hill Greene (bass), Barry Altschul (drums)
Cecil's Jazz Club
November 15, 2006 | 9pm / 2 sets West Orange , NJ, NJ Alex Harding & BLUTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Chris Lightcap (bass), Naheet Waits (drums)
Night and Day
November 10, 2006 | 8.30pm / 2 ets Brooklyn, NYC Alex Harding & Lucian Ban DUET
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Lucian Ban (piano)
performing music from the album "Somethin' Holy" plus new material.
Smalls
October 21, 2006 | 9.30Ppm / 2 sets ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Dizzy's Coca Cola
October 03, 2006 to October 07, 2006
11pm Tue - Thurs / 1am Fri - Sat Lucian Ban & ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Cecil's Jazz Club
September 22, 2006 | 9pm / 2 sets West Orange , NJ ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Palatul Copiilor
September 17, 2006 | 8.30 Tulcea SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Electric Brother (electronics, laptop, bass), Tavi Scurtu (drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
Cina
September 16, 2006 | 9pm / 2 sets Bucuresti SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Electric Brother (electronics, laptop, bass), Vlaicu Golcea (electronics), Tavi Scurtu (drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
Club Rosignoll
September 15, 2006 | 9pm / 2 sets Brasov SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Electric Brother (electronics, laptop, bass), Tavi Scurtu (drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
Blue Train Club
September 14, 2006 | 8.30 / 2 sets Brasov SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Electric Brother (electronics, laptop, bass), Tavi Scurtu (drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
Green Hours Jazz Cafe
September 13, 2006 | 8.30 / 2 sets Bucharest Alex Harding & Lucian Ban Quintet with guest Cristian Soleanu
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Vlad Popescu (drums), special guest CRISTIAN SOLEANU (ten & sop saxes)
Diesel Club
September 10, 2006 | 9pm / 2 sets Cluj Napoca SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Electric Brother (electronics, laptop, bass), Tavi Scurtu (drums), DJ Vasile
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
Festivalul Povesti pt copii si oameni mari
September 09, 2006 | 8.30pm Alba Iulia Anca Parghel meets Alex Harding & Lucian Ban
featuring
Anca Parghel (voc), Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Arthur Balogh (bass), Vlad Popescu (drums)
Green Hours Jazz Cafe
September 08, 2006 | 8.30 / 2 sets Bucharest ELECTRIC VERSION
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Vlaicu Golcea (electronics, laptop, bass), Eddie Neumman (ten sax), Tavi Scurtu
(drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
Fratelli Terace
September 07, 2006 | 10pm / 2 sets Bucharest SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Vlaicu Golcea (electronics, laptop), Eddie Neumman (ten sax), Tavi Scurtu (drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!!
STUFSTOCK Fest
September 03, 2006 | 9.30 / 1 set Vama Veche, RO SOUL FUNKOTOPIA
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (keyboards), Electric Brother (electronics, laptop, bass), Eddie Neumman (ten sax), Tavi Scurtu (drums)
"Funk meets Electronica, meets Jazz, meets Rock and Dance, meets Reggae and Blues!! - great festival on the Black Sea !
Romanian Tour
July 23, 2006 to August 14, 2006
ALEX HARDING & LUCIAN BAN DUET
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Lucian Ban (piano)
July 20 - Lucian Ban Quartet feat C. Soleanu - GREEN HOURS, Bucharest
July 27 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban/ Vlaicu Golcea/Tavi Scurtu - The Electric Factor - GREEN HOURS Jazz Cafe, Bucharest
July 28 & 29 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban Quartet - Vama Veche, Black Sea Shore
August 3 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban DUO + Quartet - Sibiu Philarmonic and Imperium Club.
August 4 & 5 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban Quartet - Brasov, Bistro Del'Arte and Da Vinci Terrace.
August 6 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban Group with special guests - C.Soleanu, Vlaicu Golcea, etc - GREEN HOURS Jazz Cafe, Bucharest
Aug 10 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban Quartet - GREEN HOURS Jazz Cafe, Bucharest
August 11 & 12 - Alex Harding/Lucian Ban DUO - Murighiol & KM 35 Danube Delta.
some dates are subject to changeand other to come - please check back often.
Night and Day
June 29, 2006 | 8.30PM / 2 sets Alex Harding & Lucian Ban DUET
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax & bass cl), Lucian Ban (piano)
performing music from the album "Somethin' Holy" plus new material.
Cornelia Street Cafe
June 16, 2006 | 8.30pm / 2 sets ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Cornelia Street Cafe
May 19, 2006 | 8.30pm / 2 sets Alex Harding & Blutopia
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Chris Lightcap (bass), Nasheet Waits (drums), Andrew Daniels (perc)
Kavehaz
March 31, 2006 | 9.30 - 12.30 / 2 sets / no cover Alex Harding & Blutopia
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), TBA (drums), Andrew Daniels (perc)
Barbes
March 22, 2006 | 8pm to 9.30 / 1 set ASYMMETRY Quartet
featuring
Jorge Sylvester (alto sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Carlo DeRosa (bass), Derrek Phillips (drums)
Kavehaz, NYC
March 18, 2006 | 9.30 to 1am / 2 sets ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Essiet Essiet (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Cornelia Street Cafe
March 11, 2006 | 8.30 to 11.30 / 2 sets CD release concert for "Tuba Project" - cimp records
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), J.D.Allen (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Bob Stewart (tuba), Derrek Phillips (drums)
Kavehaz, NYC
February 25, 2006 | 9.30 to 1am / 2 sets ASYMMETRY Quartet
featuring
Jorge Sylvester (alto sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Brad Jones (bass), Reggie Nicholson (drums)
Kavehaz, NYC
February 10, 2006 | 9.30 to 1am / 2 sets LUMINATION ENSEMBLE
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Curtis Fowlkes (trombone), Lucian Ban (piano), Jeff Carney (bass), Derrek Phillips (drums)
Jazz Standard, NYC
February 08, 2006 | 2 sets / at 7.30 and 9.30pm JAZZAWAY RECORDS CDs RELEASE CONCERT !
1st set - ASYMMETRY feat. Lucian Ban, Jorge Sylvester, Brad Jones, Derrek Phillips
2nd set - BLUTOPIA feat. Alex Harding, L.Ban, Brad Jones, Nasheet Waits, Andrew Daniels
EUROPA Club, NYDAI
January 29, 2006 | 8pm - 10pm / 2 sets TUBA PROJECT celebrating their cimp records CD release !
featuring
Alex Harding (bari sax), Bruce Williams ( alto sax & fl)
Lucian Ban (piano), Derrek Phillips (drums), Bob Stewart (tuba)
Kavehaz, NYC
January 27, 2006 | 9.30 to 12.30am / 2 sets ELEVATION
featuring
Abraham Burton (ten sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Essiet Essiet (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Kavehaz, NYC
January 21, 2006 | 9.30 to 1am / 2 sets ASYMMETRY Quartet
CD release concert for "Playground" - jazzaway records
featuring
Jorge Sylvester (alto sax), Lucian Ban (piano), Carlo DeRosa (bass), Derrek Phillips (drums)
Kavehaz NYC
December 15, 2005 | 9.30 to 1am / 2 sets / no cover Lucian Ban & Sam Newsome Quartet
featuring
Lucian Ban (p), Sam Newsome (ssax), Carlo DeRosa (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
Kavehaz, NYC
December 09, 2005 | 9.30 to 1am / 2 sets HIEROGLYPHICS Quartet
featuring
Bruce Williams (alto sax & flute), Lucian Ban (piano), Brad Jones (bass), Bruce Cox (drums)
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