Welcome to Open Ears Music

The Open Ears Music Series consists of weekly concerts of interesting music, often of the improvised variety.. The performances are on Tuesdays , upstairs at The Blue Nile , 532 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA

All shows are scheduled to start at 10 PM, and will likely be finished by midnight or shortly thereafter, so don’t be too late.

There is no cover charge. We want everyone that wants to listen to be able to. There is an encouraged donation. Whatever you can contribute is appreciated. All money donated will go to the artists, so please be generous.

Marcello Benetti – Audio Archive – 19 Jan 10

Posted by jeff on Jan 25 2010 | James Singleton, Jeff Albert, Marcello Benetti, Performance Archives, Will Thompson

This is the audio archive from 19 Jan 10. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Marcello Benetti (drums and compositions), Jeff Albert (trombone), James Singleton (bass), Will Thompson (keys)

Set 1 (mp3)

Set 2 (mp3)

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Helen Gillet – 12 Jan 10 – Audio Archive

Posted by jeff on Jan 18 2010 | Dave Cappello, Freddie Brink, Helen Gillet, Jesse Morrow, Performance Archives, Travis Blotsky

This is the audio archive from 12 Jan 10. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Helen Gillet (cello and electronics), Travis Blotsky (electronics), Jesse Morrow (bass), Freddie Brink (timpani and gong), Dave Cappello (percussion)

Set 1 (mp3)

Set 2 (mp3)

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WATIV – 5 Jan 10 – Audio Archive

Posted by jeff on Jan 18 2010 | Chris Alford, James Singleton, Performance Archives, Simon Lott, Will Thompson

This is the audio archive from 5 Jan 10. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

WATIV: Will Thompson (keyboard), Chris Alford (guitar), James Singleton (bass), Simon Lott (drums)

Set 1 (mp3)

Set 2 (mp3)

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Andrew Weathers, Patrick Crossland, & Jeff Albert – 22 Dec 09 – Audio Archive

Posted by jeff on Dec 30 2009 | Andrew Weathers, Jeff Albert, Patrick Crossland, Performance Archives

This is the audio archive from 22 Dec 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Andrew Weathers (guitar and laptop)

AW’s Set (mp3)

Patrick Crossland (trombone, mutes, & things) (joined by Jeff Albert for later portion of set)

PC’s Set (mp3)

Andrew Weathers (guitar and laptop), Patrick Crossland & Jeff Albert (trombones)

Trio Set (mp3)

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Audio Archive – Mark McGrain – 15 Dec 09

Posted by jeff on Dec 22 2009 | James Singleton, Mark McGrain, Performance Archives, Satoro Ohashi

This is the audio archive from 15 Dec 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Mark McGrain (trombone & effects), James Singleton (bass & effects), with guest Satoro Ohashi (trumpet)

The Set (mp3)

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Audio Archive – 12/08/09 – Simon Lott’s Another Day Will Happen

Posted by jeff on Dec 15 2009 | Chris Alford, Cliff Hines, James Singleton, Performance Archives, Simon Lott

This is the audio archive from 8 Dec 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Simon Lott (drums and keys), James Singleton (bass, effects, cornet), Chris Alford and Cliff Hines (guitars and effects)

Set 1 (mp3)

Set 2 (mp3)

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Audio Archive – Mike Jenner Group 24 Nov 09

Posted by jeff on Dec 08 2009 | Jon Gross, Mike Jenner, Performance Archives, Simon Lott

This is the audio archive from 24 Nov 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Mike Jenner (saxophone), Jon Gross (sousaphone and keys), Simon Lott (drums and keys)

Set 1 (mp3)

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Jacob Wick – 17 Nov 09 – Audio Archive

Posted by jeff on Nov 20 2009 | Dan Oestreicher, Dave Cappello, Jacob Wick, Jeff Albert, Jesse Morrow, Performance Archives

This is the audio archive from 17 Nov 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Jacob Wick (trumpet), Jeff Albert (trombone), Dan Oestreicher (baritone and bass saxophones), Jesse Morrow (bass), Dave Cappello (drums)

This Is It (mp3)

Set 2 (mp3)

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Audio Archive – 3 Nov 2009 – Ant’s Elbow

Posted by jeff on Nov 20 2009 | Michael Straus, Performance Archives

This is the audio archive from 3 Nov 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Michael Straus & Griffin Campbell (all saxophones)

Ant’s Elbow (mp3)

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Ige*Timer plus Easley/Albert – Audio Archive 6 Oct 09

Posted by jeff on Oct 31 2009 | Dave Easley, Ige*Timer, Jeff Albert, Performance Archives

This is the audio archive from 6 Oct 09. The files are 128k VBR mp3s.

Musicians:

Dave Easley (pedal steel guitar) & Jeff Albert (trombone)

Set 1 (mp3)

Ige*Timer

Set 2 (mp3)

Ige*Timer, Dave Easley, & Jeff Albert

Set 3 (mp3)

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