10/23/2025 Stanzerei, Baden https://www.stanzerei-baden.ch/
With Harvey Valdes, Matt Hollenberg, Danny Sher
More info coming! :)
My first Stone residency! Info tba!
F.I.M. Festival, Frankfurt @ Brotfabrik
Sana Nagano, Harvey Valdes, Danny Sher, Matt Hollenberg
With Matt Hollenberg, Danny Sher, Nick Jost!!
With Shardik (Matt Hollenberg, Danny Sher, Nick Jost, Sana Nagano)
New band with Steve Blanco on keytar (Imperial Triumphant), Matt Hollenberg on bass vi (Cleric, John Zorn), James Jones on drums (Sarmat, Sploot, Splinternet)!! Powerful electric improv group!!!
Atomic Pigeons: Sana Nagano (vio/composition), Harvey Valdes (gtr), Danny Sher (dr), Matt Hollenberg (bass vi)
Shardik: Matt Hollenberg (gtr/composition), Sana Nagano (vio), Danny Sher (dr), Nick Jost (bs)
Atomic Pigeons: Sana Nagano, Harvey Valdes, Danny Sher, Matt Hollenberg
Shardik: Matt Hollenberg, Sana Nagano, Danny Sher, Nick Jost.
With Danny Sher, Matt Hollenberg, Harvey Valdes, Nick Jost. Polyrhythmic Free Improv w/ my favs <3
With my besties Matt Hollenberg, Danny Sher, Harvey Valdes, Nick Jost!
Anna Webber on sax, Jonathan Goldberger on guitar, Danny Sher on drums, Kim Cass on bass.
At The VBI Theatre at Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center
Sana Nagano (violin, fx, composition)
Harvey Valdes (guitar)
Matt Hollenberg (bass VI)
Jason Nazary (drums)
At the Stone at the New School (The New School Glass Box Theatre 55 west 13th street near 6th ave)
Tix/Info http://thestonenyc.com/index.html
Brighton on June 21st, London in between, Bristols on June 28th. DEETS COMING SOON!
With Sam Day Harmet (mandolin, beats), Zach Swanson (bass)
Rancune (Sam Ospovat, Brandon Seabrook, Kim Cass), NOMON (Nava Dunkelman, SHayna Dunkelman)
Triple bill with Sploot, Julian Chobot/Don Mackenzie Duo
Harvey Valdes on guitar, Nick Jozwiak on bass, Danny Sher on drums. NEW TUNES!
Sam Day Harmet on mandolin/beats, Zach Swanson on bass
Sana Nagano (violin, composition)
Jonathan Goldberger (guitar)
Ken Filiano (bass)
Peter Apfelbaum (tenor)
Danny Sher (drums)
More info coming soon!
Super excited about this. With Jonathan Goldberger on guitar, Danny Sher on drums, Nick Jost on bass as a special guest! This is a sibling band of Smashing Humans, but with more density and rhythmic rock compositions and improvisations! Working on new composition for this show! Tix HERE!
Followed by my good friend and amazing saxophonist Peter Apfelbaum’s the New York Hieroglyphics!
Stoked to play with Trevor Dunn on bass and Danny Sher on drums! This will be a fun night come hang out! Free cover! BYOB!
Stephen Gauci Presents:
6pm Igor Lumpert - tenor saxophone
Christopher Hoffman - cello
Billy Mintz - drums
7pm Stephen Gauci- sax
Karl Evangelista - guitar
Colin Hinton - drums
8pm US!! <3
Sana Nagano (violin, compositions)
Jonathan Goldberger (guitar)
Peter Apfelbaum (sax)
Ken Filiano (bass)
Joe Hertenstein (drums)
Smashing Humans at the Jazz Gallery, NYC
Smashing Humans Album Release Zoom Concert (Berlin/Brooklyn)
(Online/Pre-recorded) 3p EDT
LINK: https://fb.me/e/4cpfUpAcy
The Covid pandemic divided Smashing Humans in two locations, Berlin and Brooklyn. Still the noise jazz must go on! We are shedding our songs remotely and putting this show together in celebration of our album release, out from 577 Records on March 19th, 2021!
LINK to the video will be provided here very soon.
The Smashing Humans are Peter Apfelbaum on sax, Ken Filiano on bass, myself on violin, Keisuke Matsuno on guitar, and Joe Hertenstein on drums!
For this nicely edited, pre-recorded online concert, we ask for donations via Venmo/Paypal (links TBA here!). It all goes directly for paying the musicians.
Smashing Humans Live in NYC!
(Online/Pre-recorded) 3p EDT
Event Link: https://fb.me/e/23AxOkith
Smashing Humans Live in Brooklyn features beautiful live videos from two pre-covid gigs, one from the Varioussound Sessions at Pete's Candy Store Brooklyn, January 2020 and another at Jazz Habitat Manhattan in March 2020. Videographers Adele Fournet and Luke Marantz put together beautiful videos of all the songs from Smashing Humans album in live version!
The musicians are Peter Apfelbaum on sax, Keisuke Matsuno on guitar (Pete's Candy Store only), Ken Filiano on bass, Joe Hertenstein on drums, and we have Ava Mendoza on guitar as a special guest at Jazz Habitat!
LINK to the video will be provided here soon! Live stream online, we ask for donations via Venmo/Paypal (links TBA here!) that goes directly for paying the musicians.
Talibam! + Sana Nagano + Keisuke Matsuno
(Online/Pre-recorded) 3p EDT
LINK: https://fb.me/e/27daLDWCs
Talibam! (Matt Mottel on keys and Kevin Shea on drums) and violinist Sana Nagano, guitarist Keisuke Matsuno are making some pandemic noise together on Zoom across Moers/Brooklyn/Berlin.
LINK to the event will be shared very soon!
This will be a pre-recorded live stream online, we ask for donations via Venmo/Paypal (links TBA here!) that goes directly for paying the musicians.
Duo with Keisuke Matsuno at Singularity Music Series
(Online/Pre-recorded) 8p EDT
Event Link: https://fb.me/e/23GTYvPse
Singularity Music Series is back! Well, sort of: We will be presenting music performed by amazing artists from all over the world, which is the exciting thing about this new format, but these sets will not be "live", they will be recorded by the artists in good audio/video quality and put together by us as a single video that will premiere on our YouTube channel.
-> VIDEO LINK: (to be shared as soon!)
There will be a link for donations through Kofi (no fee and 100% to the artists). Easy!
Out from 577 Records! Check out HERE !!!!!!!
Order HERE :)
With Leonor Falcon (viola)
Due to the Corona virus crisis, this will be rescheduled to the Fall 2020.
Keisuke Matsuno (guitar), Tyler Luppi (bass), Paolo Cantarella (drums)
