OUTPOST: 186 ½ Hampshire St., Inman Sq. Cambridge - All Ages
URL: Outpost186.com
For what it's worth, we have a Facebook page: OUTPOST186
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OUTPOST NEWS :
OUTPOST is now in the process of installing theatre lights for performances, four (4) pots with gels on a wall dimmer. No more screwing around with the track lighting, you little bastards! ;)
NEW DISC BY FORBES GRAHAM & LAURENCE COOK, recorded @ OUTPOST!
BERN NIX / DAVE BRYANT QUARTET LIVE @ OUTPOST - VIDEO
some video of the 28 Jan. '12 Bern Nix show here
Interview with Bern Nix
a new web drama shot in OUTPOST by Catzilla Productions is now up!
NOTE : SUNDAY LIFE DRAWING WITH DAVID LEE is back! Contact: dleeway1116@hotmaildotcom
OUTPOST now hosts life drawing classes, Sunday mornings 10am - 12:30pm
PROFILES OF LOCAL JAZZ & IMPROV MUSICIANS IN AAJ
BRILLIANT CORNERS - A BOSTON JAZZ BLOG
edited by Steve Provizer
ALSO :
STU VANDEMARK'S BOSTON JAZZ SCENE BLOG
OUTPOST GENERAL INFORMATION :
OUTPOST DIRECTIONS : Near cr. Prospect, opposite Hess gas, behind 7-11 parking lot. Big ‘186’ on R side. Follow walk at Left to gallery, REAR.
OUTPOST CONCERT INFO :
All shows 8pm door unless otherwise noted.
General admission, donations requested.
No reservations, come early!
All shows all ages.
No smoking, spitting, alcohol, ether, qat or laudanum please!
Note: nothing is served, it's just music & chairs, Pal!
Parking: are you feeling lucky? well are ya?
BOOKING: OUTPOST is currently available for public performances @ $50 per event.
CONTACT: Rob Chalfen, director: robchalfen@hotmail.com
DETAILS: OUTPOST PRODUCER'S HANDBOOK - You must read this before you produce a show @ Outpost!
AACHTUNG! You must be 21 to produce events at Outpost.
19 August 2008 - Outpost has acquired a fabulous Yamaha U3 full-size upright piano - come check it out!
WEEKDAY DAYTIMES @ OUTPOST :
OUTPOST 186 is also available for meetings, readings, film shoots, theatre rehearsals, & other (non-musical) weekday daytime events.
ART
Outpost regularly exhibits visual art! If you are an artist and would like to exhibit @ Outpost, please send your website url to robchalfen@hotmail.com, or arrange to show your portfolio. Outpost does not charge to display art.
GALLERY HOURS:
Gallery exhibits may be viewed during scheduled performances or by appointment.
CONTACT: robchalfen@hotmail.com
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May
Thursday 3 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Rick Stone
Stone/Milenkovic Duo and The Glass Bead Game!
Join us for a night of duo performances! The Stone/Milenkovic duo features Vladan Milenkovic on piano and electronics and Rick Stone on alto saxophone. The duo performs an eclectic mix of standards, originals, and extended improvisations.
The Glass Bead Game, with Rick Stone, alto sax, and Gary Fieldman, percussion, is a mostly improvisatory duo and derives its musical material from game playing, nano logic cells, and spontaneous allusionatory experience.
8pm-Rick Stone Vladan Milenkovic Duo
8:45pm-The Glass Bead Game
Friday 4 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
"First Fridays avec Le Prestige":
Le Prestige
Chris Forkey - bass / John Glenshaw - drums / Kit Buckley - tenor sax / Scott Getchell - trumpet / Jim Hobbs - alto sax
Hard-hitting, chill-out, groove music. Searching for the perfect lounge.
Saturday 5 May @ OUTPOST, 7PM, $5/10
Chagall Performance Art Collaborative Presents
CHAGALLPAC + POWERS JAZZ BAND
Video game music and originals with Powers Jazz, BHCC Composers, and poets Diana Norma Szokolyai & Derek JG Williams
The Powers Jazz Band teams up with Bunker Hill Community College Composers and ChagallPAC poets to present to you smashing video game hits from Mario Bro’s to Street Fighter! Poets Derek JG Williams and Diana Norma Szokolyai read their poems in electrified preludes, interludes and postludes. This ludeious show is coproduced by ChagallPAC and semi-conductor David Wang. Arrangements and compositions by Wang and BHCC/ChagallPAC collaborators.
ChagallPAC
Diana Norma Szokolyai - poetry
Dennis Shafer – sax, Soundpainting
Derek JG Williams - poetry
Joel Pacheco - trumpet
Julee Avallone - flute
David Wang - semi-conductor, violin
Jack Stotler - piano
Kevin Doucette - guitar
Gregg Kugler - guitar
Fred Theagene - bass
POWERS JAZZ BAND
Dennis Shafer, Director
Marcus Hammel - alto sax
Charlie Yeh - tenor sax
Greg Foley - bass clarinet
Henry Killough - trumpet
Nat Heitmann - piano
Jose Acozar - drums
Sunday 6 May @ Outpost, 7-9pm (1st Sundays) – $3
Kent Thompson presents:
Cambridge Nights Independent Film Series
Professionally projected shorts by local film / video makers.
Showcase of invited work followed by Open Screening - bring your short video, we'll show it!
* "The Mermaids of Atlantis" (2010)by Mick Cusimano
* "Wish Monkey" (2010) and "Parawave" (2011) by Kent Thompson
* and shorts by Kevin Anderton
We regret that this gig is cancelled due to sched conflict:
Friday 11 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Jeff Platz & New Industrial Policy
Saturday 12 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Dr T presents Visual Music Live featuring
Dr. T -- Video
The Kevin Frenette Quartet
Kevin Frenette – guitar / James Rohr – piano / Kit Demos – bass
John McLellan - drums
Sunday 13 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Rafael Aguiar Ensemble
Monday 14 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Alex Baboian Group
Alex Baboian – guitar / Dylan Coleman – bass / Marton Juhasz - dryns
Performing 20th century piano music in the guitar trio format.
Tuesday 15 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Michael Dobiel presents
Living Room Music Concert Series
Wednesday 16 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Charlie Kohlhase's Explorer's Club
Thursday 17 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Kenji Herbert - guitar
Devin Drobka - drums
Aaron Darrell - bass
Friday 18 May @ Outpost, 8pm #10 or b/o
Bill O'Connor and Friends
Bill Jones: Tenor Saxophone Dan Weiner: Guitar Justin Meyer: Bass Bill O'Connor Jr.: Drums Bill O'Connor Jr. leads small group jazz ensembles in the Boston area. Working in the trio, quartet, and vocal format, Bill's penchant for 40s thru 60s standards is evident in his programming and performance.
http://www.myspace.com/billo39connorjr
Saturday 19 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10
Gustavo Assis-Brasil, Jose Pienasola & Friends
"Jazz for Kids with Cancer - Benefit Concert"
Gustavo Assis-Brasil – guitars / Jose Pienasola - bass
Michael Weinstein - flugelhorn
Sunday 20 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Dave Bryant Quartet
Dave Bryant – keyboards / Tom Hall – tenor sax / Jacob William – bass / Eric Rosenthal – drums
Monday 21 May @ Outpost, 8pm elan asch - saxophone nick sanders - piano jun young song - drums about the music -> solo, duo, trio - improvisations and original music Wednesday 23 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Forbes Graham
Thursday 24 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Eun Young Kim - piano
Aaron Darrell - bass
Jun Young Song - drums
Friday 25 May @ Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Junk Kitchen Series #5 - Raymond Scott Review
Tuesday 29 May @
Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
MCL Quartet
The MCL Quartet is an international
group of contemporary jazz musicians with a vision of rearranging the shape of
time to create new spaces for listeners and improvisers.
Thursday 31 May @
Outpost, 8pm $10 or b/o
Steve
Fell – bass, guitar / Mackie Burnette - steel pan and percussion / Luther Gray
– drums / Jim Hobbs – sax
