Trumpeter, bandleader, arranger and composer Steven Bernstein will perform at the Stone in New York City for a six-night residency from Oct. 22-27. According to a press release, “He’ll be showcasing his entire repertoire of bands and projects, including music from his two most recent albums, Cinema, Circus & Spaghetti (Sexmob Plays Fellini: The Music of Nino Rota) and MTO Plays SLY, on which Bernstein and fellow musicians interpret the music of Sly & the Family Stone with his 10-piece band The Millennial Territory Orchestra. The schedule is as follows:
October 22
Diaspora Special Edition
8pm & 10pm
Steven Bernstein (trumpets), Peter Apfelbaum (saxophone), Arturo O’Farrill (piano), Brad Jones (bass), Billy Martin (drums, percussion)
October 23
8pm Sexmob plays Sexotica
10pm Sexmob plays Fellini: The Music of Nino Rota
Steven Bernstein (slide trumpet), Briggan Krauss (saxophone), Tony Scherr (bass), Kenny Wollesen (drums)
October 24
Millennial Territory Orchestra meets Eric Mingus
8pm & 10pm
Steven Bernstein (trumpets), Charlie Burnham (violin), Curtis Fowlkes (trombone), Doug Wieselman (clarinet), Michael Blake (tenor), Erik Lawrence (baritone), Will Bernard (guitar), Ben Allison (bass), Ben Perowsky (drums), Eric Mingus (vocals)
October 25
Millennial Territory Orchestra plays the Stone Arrangements
8pm & 10pm
Steven Bernstein (trumpets), Charlie Burnham (violin), Curtis Fowlkes (trombone), Doug Wieselman (clarinet), Michael Blake (tenor), Erik Lawrence (baritone), Will Bernard (guitar), Ben Allison (bass), Ben Perowsky (drums)
Note: Bernstein wrote a new arrangement for every show in their 13-week run in 2012.
October 26
8pm Sexmob Plays Ellington
1pm Sexmob & Friends
October 27
Cantorial Brass
8pm & 10pm
Steven Bernstein & Frank London (trumpets, flugelhorn, alto horn), Jamie Saft (keyboards), Kenny Wollesen (drums, vibes, percussion)
