2008

Tuesday, May 13, 7:30pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

The Sahara Club

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller at the Sahara Club, where traditional Middle Eastern food accompanies live world class jazz proudly presented every week by host Jocko Arcidiacono. Come join us!!

The Sahara Club
34 Bates Street
Methuen, MA
(978) 683-9200
jockosjazz.com


Thursday, May 15, 8pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

Vernissage

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. This elegant Boston-area family style restaurant presents a magnificent global fusion of exotic and natural ingredients prepared by a world class chef. Come join us!!

Vernissage
1627 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA
(617) 566-3340
vernissagerestaurant.com


Friday, May 16, 9:30pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

Acton Jazz Cafe

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller, at the Acton Jazz Cafe, almost a church (except it doesn't have tax exempt status) because of the wonderful sense of community and love that flowers there. More hugging there than anywhere. And then there's the incredibly rich music of the greater Boston community placing the club in Downbeat Magazine's "100 Great Jazz Clubs of the World." Full bar, delicious dinners and lighter fare are offered. Reservations are recommended. Come join us!!

Acton Jazz Cafe
452 Great Road (Rt. 2A/119)
Acton, MA
(978) 263-6161
www.actonjazzcafe.com


Monday, May 19, 8pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

Sweet Rhythm

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller, at Sweet Rhythm, centrally located in New York City's Greenwich Village and an icon of jazz for decades. The sounds are complemented by a menu featuring delectable meat, fish, fowl dishes, as well as vegetarian and salad items. Come join us!!

Sweet Rhythm
88 Seventh Avenue South
New York, NY
(212) 255-3626
www.sweetrhythmny.com


Wednesday, May 21, 7pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

Shanghai Jazz Restaurant

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller, at Shanghai Jazz Restaurant, named “NJ’s Top Jazz Club” and "One of the Top 100 Jazz Clubs in the World." Offering gourmet Asian-inspired cuisine in an elegant setting. Come join us!!

Shanghai Jazz Restaurant
24 Main Street
Madison, NJ
(973) 822-2899
www.shanghaijazz.com


Thursday, May 22, 8pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

The Kitano

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. The Kitano offers New York's most sophisticated cocktail hour as well as fine menu selections from The Garden Cafe and Hakubai Restaurants that are among the most highly ranked in New York City. Come join us!!

The Kitano
66 Park Avenue (38th Street)
New York City, NY
(212) 885-7000
www.kitano.com


Saturday, May 24, 8:30pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration

Trumpets

Pianist Armen Donelian celebrates the May 6th release of his new trio CD, Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. A jazz club rich with history and tradition dating back to 1985, Trumpets continues to showcase the best jazz in the New York/New Jersey metro area, accompanied by delicious Italian food. Come join us!!

Trumpets
6 Depot Square (Walnut Street)
Montclair, NJ
(973) 744-2600
www.trumpetsjazz.com


Monday-Friday, June 9-13, Noon-2:30pm
Armen Donelian Solo Piano

Fountain Terrace at Bryant Park / Piano in the Park Series

Pianist Armen Donelian offers a summery mix of jazz standards, show tunes and original compositions in New York's beautiful Bryant Park, right behind the New York Public Library, just a few steps from Times Square in the very center of the Capitol of the World! Come join us!!

Fountain Terrace at Bryant Park
Avenue of Americas at 41st Street
New York City, NY
(212) 768-4242
www.bryantpark.org
Map


Saturday-Saturday, June 21-28
Interplay Jazz Experience 2008

Interplay provides an opportunity for musicians of all ages to explore all aspects of the creative process intergral to the improvisation of jazz. Includes master classes, combo rehearsals, ear training, jazz theory, yoga, meditation, jam sessions and performances. Interplay's staff includes the finest of today's professional players and teachers.

Contact: Fred Haas
Interplay
Woodstock, Vermont
(802) 436-1282
www.interplayjazz.com


Monday-Friday, July 14-25
Veneto / New School Summer Jazz Workshop

The Veneto/New School Summer Jazz Workshop in beautiful Bassano del Grappa, Italy includes master classes, theory, arranging, combos, big band and public performances in city theaters taught by eight of the finest New York musicians/faculty from The New School Jazz Program. Affiliated with the Veneto Jazz Festival, one of the most important in Europe.

Veneto/New School Summer Jazz Workshop
FAQ

Contact:
In USA: Email Teri Lucas, Director of Admissions
New School Jazz
55 West 13th Street
New York City, NY
(212) 229-5896 x4580

In Italy: Email Gabriele Vianelli, DIrector
Veneto Jazz
Via Corriva, 10 - Residence Le Barchesse
31030 Cavasagra di Vedelago (TV)
Italy (011) (0423) (452069)


Friday, August 1, 8pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration (Continued...)

Jazz Nights at ALMA

Pianist Armen Donelian is still celebrating the release of Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. ALMA is living museum where Armenians can come to discover their roots and where people of all ethnic backgrounds can see how the story of the Armenian people plays a vital part within the rich cultural symphony that is America. Come join us!!

Armenian Library and Museum of America (ALMA)
65 Main Street
Watertown, MA
(617) 926-2562
www.almainc.org


Thursday-Sunday, August 14-17
2008 Summer Jazz Duo Workshop with Armen Donelian & Marc Mommaas

Jazz in the Hudson Valley

Pianist Armen Donelian and saxophonist Marc Mommaas present the second annual installment of this inspiring and intimate jazz intensive. Vegetarian meals and housing included. Limited enrollment for an in-depth learning experience. We welcome all musicians aspiring to advanced level work.

Click for PDF Downloads:
Download 2008 Duo Workshop Brochure.pdf
Download 2008 Duo Workshop Application.pdf

Jazz in the Hudson Valley
338 Kipp Road
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 822-1640
Email Armen Donelian
Email Marc Mommaas
www.armenjazz.com
www.mommaas.com


Friday, October 17, 9:30pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration (Continued...)

Justin's on Lark

Pianist Armen Donelian is still celebrating the release of Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. The late baritone sax titan Nick Brignola (with whom Donelian worked in the 1970's) often held court at this, downtown Albany's jazz hot spot. Come join us!!

Justin's on Lark
301 Lark Street
Albany, NY
(518) 436-7008
www.justinsonlark.com


Saturday, October 18, 7:30pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration (Continued...)

Castle Street Cafe

Pianist Armen Donelian is still celebrating the release of Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. This noted Berkshire eaterie is owned and operated by talented chef d'cuisine and culinary talk show host, Michael Ballon. Come join us!!

Castle Street Cafe
10 Castle Street
Great Barrington, MA
(413) 528-5244
www.castlestreetcafe.com


Sunday, October 19, 4pm
Armen Donelian Trio / Oasis CD Release Celebration (Continued...)

West Cummington Congregational Church

Pianist Armen Donelian is still celebrating the release of Oasis on Sunnyside Records, featuring bassist David Clark and drummer George Schuller. The West Cummington Congregational Church, located in the heart of the Pioneer Valley, is a beautiful historic structure with excellent acoustics and Steinway grand piano. This concert is made possible by vibrant support from this community of music lovers. Come join us!!

The West Cummington Congregational Church
27 West Main Street
Cummington, MA
(413) 634-2100


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