Emilie-Claire Brown & Ben Wolfe Quartet perform at the 1905
Four Shows - Two for each group
Ben Wolfe Quartet - 9:30p and 11:30p
- Ben Wolfe, Bass
- Chris Lewis, Tenor Saxophone
- Dan Faehnle, Guitar
- Aaron Kimmel, Drums
New York bassist/composer and bandleader Ben Wolfe’s music has been described as “Mingus and Miles Davis meet Bartok and Bernard Herrmann” (Ben Ratliff - The New York Times). Acclaimed by some of the jazz world’s most respected critics for his “wit and cool intelligence” and signature “innovative, melding of hard-swinging jazz quartet, outstanding guest soloists and classical string quartet”, Wolfe continues to produce works that draw top-flight reviews from fans and jazz journalists alike.
Emilie-Claire Barlow - 5:30p and 7:30p
- Emilie-Claire Barlow, Vocals
- Reg Schwager, Guitar
- Amanda Tosoff, Piano
- Jon Maharaj, Bass
- Fabio Ragnelli, Drums
Over 25 years of touring, Emilie-Claire has performed all over the world. Countless festivals, theatres, clubs and private concerts with varying band sizes from trio to 65-piece orchestra, featuring repertoire from her impressive catalogue of 12 albums. Her live performances showcase her inspired re-imaginings and affectionate treatments of classic pop and jazz songs, bossa novas, French chanson delivered with a relaxed, polished demeanor, charming humour and a voice of unforgettable beauty.
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Every day of the week in the evenings, and often multiple times per day on weekends, The 1905 plays host to the exquisite jazz community that Portland has to offer. In addition to keeping a finger on the pulse of the local scene, The 1905 has hosted internationally recognized musicians such as 5 time Grammy award-winner Antonio Sanchez, and Jazz greats like Ralph Peterson Jr.
