LIVING LANGUAGE

Led by multi-instrumentalist **Nikhil P. Yerawadekar** (Antibalas, Low Mentality), Living Language pays homage to Fela Kuti and his Afrobeat concept in a nimble, soulful jazz format. The ensemble features musicians from Antibalas, Akoya Afrobeat, Charles Bradley & The Extraordinaires, and Midnight Magic. Living Language creates dance-friendly new colloquialisms. Interaction and communication abound. **$20 suggested****Donate in advance, or pay in person that night**

HABBINA HABBINA: Mediterranean Surf

Guitarist **Amit Peled** plays what could be described as Mediterranean surf, with a surfing style that owes much to the Middle Eastern side of the likes of Dick Dale and Ari San. The group’s repertoire consists of retro-Mediterranean-hits James Bond Soundtracks, Umm Kulthum, Aris San, , Britney Spears, and many more. Guitar – **Amit Peled**Bass – **Ran Livneh**Drums – **Dani Danor ** **$20 suggested Donate now or that night in person**

GUACHINANGOS

**GUACHINANGOS.**** **Folk fusion from another dimension, Guachinangos fuses son jarocho, cumbia, champeta and other rhythms with an irresistible swing. A mix of traditional and electric instrumentation makes for particularly vibrant shows, which are part dance party and part community gatherings. With **Juan Carlos Marin** – requinto jarocho, voice; **Gabriella Grimaldi** – violin, voice; **Alberto Fontes** – electric guitar, jarana; **Victor Babilonia **- drums;** Elvira Bustamante** – maracas…

Exploring Styles and Creative Practice for Strings – A Workshop with Cascadence

**Exploring Styles and Creative Practice for Strings – A Workshop with Cascadence Saturday, November 14th, 12-2pm Register for this workshop, or take this workshop and attend Cascadence at Jalopy on Thursday, 11/12 for a $10 discount! ** Join Cascadence (violinist Sara Caswell, guitarist Matt Davis, and bassist Chris Coyle) for an engaging workshop meant for violin/fiddle/cello/guitar/bass/other string students and teachers of all levels and backgrounds. With hands-on work and creative exchange …

LIVING LANGUAGE

Led by multi-instrumentalist **Nikhil P. Yerawadekar** (Antibalas, Low Mentality), Living Language pays homage to Fela Kuti and his Afrobeat concept in a nimble, soulful jazz format. The ensemble features musicians from Antibalas, Akoya Afrobeat, Charles Bradley & The Extraordinaires, and Midnight Magic. Living Language creates dance-friendly new colloquialisms. Interaction and communication abound. **$20 suggested****Donate in advance, or pay in person that night**

ETHAN LIPTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA

Ethan Lipton and his orchestra have been playing their brand of jazz/folk/alternative nosh with a chewy singer-songwriter center for almost two decades. The quartet delivers original songs steeped in sincerity and soul.
Dubbed the city’s “Best Lounge Act” by New York Magazine, The band has been a fixture at Barbes and appeared at Celebrate Brooklyn and Pitchfork Paris and won an Obie for its show “No Place to Go” produced by The Public Theater.
 www.ethanlipton.com