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Interstellar Regions: The Late Music Of John Coltrane at National Sawdust
Courtesy of Michael Eaton | Posted on November 6, 2017
Where
National Sawdust
80 North 6th St.
Brooklyn, NY
Map
(646) 779-8455
When
Fri, December 1, 2017
7:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Michael Eaton
saxophone, tenorDave Liebman
saxophoneMarc Ribot
guitarJamie Saft
pianoAdam Minkoff
bassBen Perowsky
drumsAnthony Cole
drumsAbout
Celebrate the 50 Year Anniversary of John Coltrane’s legendary album, “Interstellar Space”, recorded in the final year of Coltrane’s life and released posthumously eight years after his death. Saxophonist Michael Eaton and bassist Adam Minkoff perform selections from the album, with additional highlights from “Stellar Regions”. With a cast of incredible improvisers and iconic music, Eaton and Minkoff present a fresh look at late Coltrane for the new century.
One of John Coltrane’s best known late period and free jazz statements, “Interstellar Space” presented Coltrane near the zenith of his career in duets with drummer Rashied Ali, for a fabled meeting that redefined free jazz and the technical possibilities of the saxophone itself. “Stellar Regions” expanded the duo to a quartet with Coltrane’s final ensemble featuring Alice Coltrane on piano and Jimmy Garrison on bass, playing a program of some of his latest and most adventurous compositions....