Mat Maneri Quartet feat Jacob Sacks, Garth Stevenson, Randy Peterson January 5, 2010

Tuesday, January 5, 2010,
Mat Maneri Quartet
Mat Maneri, Jacob Sacks, Randy Peterson, Garth Stevenson
7pm, Barbes, Brooklyn

What: Mat Maneri Quartet
Feat:
Mat Maneri - Viola
Jacob Sacks – piano
Garth Stevenson – bass
Randy Peterson – drums

Where: Barbes, 376 9th street, Brooklyn
When: January 5, 2010, 7pm
Cost: $10
Info: www.myspace.com/matmaneri

January 5, 2010, 7pm, Barbes in Brooklyn, highly acclaimed viola player Mat Maneri will present a Quartet featuring Jacob Sacks, piano, Garth Stevenson, bass, Randy Peterson, drums..

Mat Maneri has received such accolades as:

“Mat (Maneri) has changed the way the jazz world listen to the Violin & Viola” - All About Jazz

“Mat (Maneri) upholding… avant-garde excellence,…engrossing, ruminative viola improvisation of contrasting reticence” – Boston Globe

About the Mat Maneri

Mat Maneri has recorded with Cecil Taylor, Matthew Shipp, Joe Morris, Joe Maneri, Gerald Cleaver, Tim Berne, Borah Bergman, Mark Dresser, William Parker, Michael Formanek, John Lockwood, as well as with his own trio, quartet, and quintet. He has also played on various band releases: Club d'Elf, Decoupage, Brewed by Noon, Paul Motian's Electric Bebop Band, Buffalo Collision. Maneri has worked with Ed Schuller, John Medeski, Roy Campbell, Paul Motian, Tomasz Stanko, Robin Williamson, Drew Gress, Tony Malaby, Ben Monder, Barre Phillips, Joëlle Léandre, Marilyn Crispell, Craig Taborn, Ethan Iverson, David King and many others. Maneri has released recordings on labels such as Thirsty Ear, HatHut and ECM.