Dear friends,
I hope this message finds you well, and that you're enjoying the summer. Please mark your calendars for a rare NYC appearance by Deep Minor. We're playing at Drom in the lower east side, a week from today. Details:
When: Tues, August 18th 8 PM
Where: Drom, 85 Ave A b/w 5th and 6th, NYC dromnyc.com/Who: Alex Kontorovich's Deep Minor
Gregg Mervine (drums)
Jay Vilnai (guitar)
Reuben Radding (bass)
yours truly (sax/clarinet/compositions)$10 in advance, $12 at the door
The album has gotten some press lately; a few highlights:
Time Out NY: “Kontorovich celebrates the release of his new Deep Minor disc, an exuberant if not groundbreaking slice of downtown klez-jazz."
Downbeat Magazine: Four stars, Best of 2008.
Jazz Review: “Deep Minor is an exhilarating blast of fresh, inventive, and inspired music for the 21st Century."
Hope all's well otherwise, and to see you soon!
-Alex
