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photo credit: Janis Wilkins | |
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To book Deanna for a performance, visit her contact page. | |
All 2009 Performances
January 2009 |
| Friday 02 January |
| Titus Ribas Trio 8 p, 10 p, and 12 a Titus Ribas, bass
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| Saturday 17 January |
| D.C. Anderson Quartet 7:30 pm 34 West 22nd St (btw 5th/6th Aves)
NYC
212.206.0440 |
| Sunday 18 January |
| Deanna Witkowski Quartet 12:15 pm 42nd St and 8th Ave
NYC Felipe Salles, soprano and tenor saxes
Dave Ambrosio, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
| Friday 30 January |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test 10:30 pm and 12:30 am 75 Christopher St (at 7th Ave)
NYC
212.675.6056
Vanderlei Pereira, drums
Susan Pereira, vocals and percussion |
February 2009 |
| Friday 06 February |
| Fabiana Masili Quartet 10:30 pm-2 am Fabiana Masili, vocals
Amanda Ruzza, bass
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| Tuesday 10 February |
| Schumacher/Sanford Sound Assembly 10 pm Check out clips at the band's myspace page. |
| Friday 13 February |
| Fabiana Masili Quartet 10:30 pm-2 am |
| Friday 20 February |
| Fabiana Masili Quartet 10:30 pm-2 am |
| Thursday 26 February |
| Deanna plays/sings solo 7-10 pm 1060 College Ave
Wheaton, IL
630.784.8015 Part of WDCB's Jazz Thursdays |
| Friday 27 February |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio 7 pm Barrows Auditorium
500 College Ave
Wheaton, IL
630.752.5886
Double-bill with the John Patitucci Duo Dave Ambrosio, bass
Scott Latzky, drums
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| Friday 27 February |
| Radio interview at WDCB 11 am |
| Friday 27 February |
| Radio interview at WETN 8:30 am Joy Curry, host |
| Saturday 28 February |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio 7 pm 1136 N LaSalle St
Chicago, IL
312.573.8821
CD release concert. Dave Ambrosio, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
March 2009 |
| Sunday 01 March |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio 9 and 10:30 am 630.232.0133
Playing as part of morning services. Dave Ambrosio, bass Scott Latzky, drums |
| Monday 02 March |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio noon-1:15 pm McAninch Arts Center- room AC 137
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Master class/clinic-- free and open to the public Dave Ambrosio, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
| Friday 13 March |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio- música brasileira 7-11:30 pm Helio Schiavo, drums |
| Saturday 14 March |
| Deanna Witkowski Quartet two sets starting at 7:30 pm 43-12 46th Street
Sunnyside, Queens
718.784.8031 Peter Brainin, saxes
Dave Ambrosio, bass
Vince Cherico, drums |
| Sunday 15 March |
| Interview on WPSC 88.7 FM 9 pm "The Jazz Life" with host B.J. Hansen
Wayne, NJ
Listen live here. |
| Thursday 26 March |
| Moving With the Spirit 38 W 39th St
NYC
212.944.0944
Sacred jazz from Deanna Witkowski and Mary Lou Williams
Dave Ambrosio, bass |
April 2009 |
| Saturday 04 April |
| Reggie Quinerly Trio 9p-12:30a Reggie Quinerly, drums |
| Sunday 12 April |
| Interview on National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday To find a station/broadcast time in your area, click here.
Starting at noon today, click here to hear the archived interview. with host Liane Hansen |
| Friday 17 April |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test 10:30 pm and 12:30 am Jorge Continentino, sax and flute (and pifano)
Susan Pereira, vocals and percussion
Paul Meyers, guitar
Itaiguara, bass
Vanderlei Pereira, drums |
| Wednesday 22 April |
| CD release concert with the Deanna Witkowski Quartet 7 pm 54th St and Lexington Ave
NYC
212.935.2200 Peter Brainin, saxes
Michael O'Brien, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
| Saturday 25 April |
| Solo piano 6-7 pm Saint Peter's Church
54th St and Lexington Ave
NYC
Women in Jazz Festival- reception |
May 2009 |
| Tuesday 12 May |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test 82 West 3rd Street (btw Thompson and Sullivan)
NYC
212.477.ZINC |
| Saturday 16 May |
| Moving with the Spirit- The Sacred Jazz of Mary Lou Williams 6 pm Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival
Washington, DC
Dave Ambrosio, bass
Scott Latzky, drums
Tammy Kernodle, historian |
| Sunday 17 May |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio 10:45 am Dave Ambrosio, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
| Sunday 17 May |
| Jazz Evensong 5 pm 905 Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, VA
540.373.4133
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| Monday–Friday 25-29 May |
| Solo piano in Bryant Park noon-1:45 pm Bryant Park's Piano in the Park series
42nd St (btw 5th/6th Aves) NYC |
| Tuesday 26 May |
| Solo piano 8:30-11:30 pm Seppi's
123 W 56th St (btw 6th/7th Aves)
NYC
212.708.7444 |
June 2009 |
| Friday 19 June |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio- música brasileira 7-11:30 pm Leco Reis, bass
Helio Schiavo, drums |
| Saturday 20 June |
| Fabiana Masili Duo 9p-12a 122 E 28th St
New York
212.204.5240 Fabiana Masili, voice |
| Tuesday 23 June |
| Schumacher/Sanford Sound Assembly 10 pm Check out the band's website. |
| Friday 26 June |
| BMI/New York Jazz Composers Orchestra 7:30 pm Christ and St. Stephen's Church
120 West 69th St
New York |
July 2009 |
| Sunday 05 July |
| Deanna Witkowski Quartet- jazz vespers 5 pm 619 Lexington Ave at 54th St
NYC
212.935.2200 Felipe Salles, saxes
Dave Ambrosio, bass
Vince Cherico, drums |
| Wednesday 08 July |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio 8 and 9:30 pm |
| Friday 10 July |
| Radio interview on WESM sometime between 7-10 pm on "Evening Jazz" w/host Brian Daniels
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| Friday 17 July |
| Hendrik Meurkens Trio 7-10 pm Bar Next Door at La Lanterna
129 MacDougal St
New York 212.529.5945 Hendrik Meurkens, harmonica
Gustavo Amarante, bass |
August 2009 |
| Saturday 01 August |
| Deanna Witkowski Quartet 9p-12:30a 150 West 47th St
NYC
212.869.5482 Peter Brainin, tenor sax
Carlo DeRosa, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
| Thursday 06 August |
| Annette A. Aguilar StringBeans Trio 7:30-10:30 pm 4961 Broadway (at 207th St)
NYC
212.544.9480 Harvie S, bass
Annette Aguilar, percussion |
| Friday 07 August |
| Brazilian music 5:30-8 pm 55 Wall St
NYC
212.699.4099 Rodrigo Ursaia, tenor sax
Andy Eulau, bass
Rogerio Boccato, drums |
| Saturday 08 August |
| Marianni-- Brazilian music 10p-2a Marianni Ebert, vocals
Jair Coelho, guitar |
| Monday 10 August |
| Annette A. Aguilar and StringBeans 7-8:30 pm Tappen Park
Staten Island, New York
Part of Jazzmobile Summer Concerts Annette A. Aguilar, percussion
Sofia Rei Koutsovitis, vocals
Eddie Venegas, violin, trombone
Nanny Assis, voice, percussion
Jennifer Vincent, bass
Benny Koonyevsky, drums |
| Tuesday 11 August |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test 9:30p, 11p, and 12:30a Jorge Continentino, sax, flute, pifano
Susan Pereira, vocals and percussion
Guilherme Monteiro, guitar
Gustavo Amarante, bass
Vanderlei Pereira, drums |
| Saturday 15 August |
| National Flute Association Big Band led by Ali Ryerson 10:30p-midnight Marriott Marquis
Broadway and 45th Street
New York
I'll be playing flute, not piano!
FREE! Mike Wofford, piano
Mary Ann McSweeney, bass
Alvester Garnett, drums
w/guest flutists Hubert Laws, Lew Tabackin, Holly Hofmann |
| Friday 21 August |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test 10:30 pm and midnight Jorge Continentino, saxes
Susan Pereira, vocals and percussion |
| Sunday 30 August |
| Deanna leads in a worship service 5 pm solo piano/vocals |
September 2009 |
| Wednesday 02 September |
| New Sanctuary Movement- national gathering 9-10 am 490 Riverside Dr.
New York Interfaith worship service with Rabbi Linda Holtzman
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| Tuesday 08 September |
| Sedric Choukroun Duo 8:30-11:30 pm Seppi's
123 W 56th St (btw 6th/7th Aves)
NYC
212.708.7444 Sedric Choukroun, tenor sax and flute |
| Thursday 10 September |
| An evening of sacred jazz with the Deanna Witkowski Quartet and Brenda Earle's Sacred Voices 8:30-10:30 pm 29 Cornelia Street New York 212.989.9319 Deanna Witkowski Quartet (8:30 set)
Deanna Witkowski, voice and piano
Felipe Salles, soprano and tenor sax
Ike Sturm, bass
Scott Latzky, drums
Brenda Earle's Sacred Voices (9:15 set)
Brenda Earle, voice and piano
Julie Hardy, Jonathan Kline, Nathan Hetherington, voice Keith Ganz, guitar
Ike Sturm, bass
Jared Schonig, drums
Deanna and Brenda will present a collaborative set at 10 pm.
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| Tuesday 22 September |
| Sedric Choukroun Duo 8:30-11:30 pm Seppi's
123 W 56th St (btw 6th/7th Aves)
NYC
212.708.7444 Sedric Choukroun, tenor sax and flute |
October 2009 |
| Tuesday 06 October |
| Sedric Choukroun Duo 8:30-11:30 pm Seppi's
123 W 56th St (btw 6th/7th Aves)
NYC
212.708.7444 Sedric Choukroun, tenor sax and flute |
| Wednesday 07 October |
| Jazz worship service 1-2 pm St. Stephen's United Methodist Church
146 W. 228th St.
NYC
718.562.8692
led by Nat Dixon, pastor and saxophonist |
| Thursday 08 October |
| Annette Aguilar and Stringbeans 9:30p-12:30a Nuyorican Poets Café
236 East 3rd St (btw Aves B/C)
NYC Annette Aguilar, percussion
Lewis Kahn, violin
Andy Eulau, bass
Benny Koonyevsky, drums
Catarina dos Santos, vocals |
| Saturday 24 October |
| An evening of singer-songwriters 8 pm New York Open Center
22 E. 30th St.
NYC
212.219.2527
Visit More Than Singing for more info.
featuring:
Joel Zig
Deanna Witkowski
Brian Sizensky
Rebecca Teplow
Jesse Goldman
I'll be performing solo piano/vocals in my half-hour set, and will also be accompanying Rebecca Teplow. |
November 2009 |
| Saturday 07 November |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test 7 and 8:30 pm sets Rodrigo Ursaia, tenor sax and flute
Paul Meyers, guitar
Susan Pereira, vocals and percussion
Gustavo Amarante, bass
Vanderlei Pereira, drums |
| Sunday 08 November |
| Deanna Witkowski Trio- jazz vespers 5 pm Marco Panascia, bass
Scott Latzky, drums |
| Friday 13 November |
| Gotham Scholars 8 pm 4 Riverside Ave
Riverside, CT
203.637.3661
performing Rachmaninoff's Vespers
Mark Kaczmarczyk, conductor
Deanna is a mezzo in this chamber choir singing Rachmaninoff's gorgeous a cappella work. |
| Saturday 14 November |
| Gotham Scholars 8 pm 152 West 71st St (btw Broadway/Columbus)
NYC
212.877.3111 performing Rachmaninoff's Vespers
Mark Kaczmarczyk, conductor
Deanna is a mezzo in this chamber choir singing Rachmaninoff's gorgeous a cappella work. |
| Saturday 21 November |
| Solo house concert 7:30 pm Point Pleasant, NJ |
| Sunday 22 November |
| Jazz worship services 9 and 11 am 701 Forman Ave
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
732.899.0587 Deanna will be a solo guest musician in worship. |
| Tuesday 24 November |
| Sedric Choukroun Duo 8:30-11:30 pm Seppi's
123 W 56th St (btw 6th/7th Aves)
NYC
212.708.7444 Sedric, tenor sax and flute |
December 2009 |
| Wednesday 02 December |
| Vanderlei Pereira and Blindfold Test Rodrigo Ursaia, tenor sax and flute
Paul Meyers, guitar
Susan Pereira, vocals and percussion
Itaiguara, bass
Vanderlei Pereira, drums |
| Saturday 05 December |
| Hendrik Meurkens Trio 7-10 pm Hendrik Meurkens, harmonica
Gustavo Amarante, bass |
| Sunday 06 December |
| The debut of Vai, Menina!
followed by a choro roda! 4-6:30 1502 Cortelyou Rd
Brooklyn
718.826.0920 Dominique Gagne, flute
Deanna, piano, vocal, and occasional flute
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| Saturday–Sunday 19-20 December |
| Holiday music at River Place 4-6 pm Duo with Dave Ambrosio, bass |