Thursday, February 22nd, 7:30pm set - The Katie Bull Quartet featuring Katie Bull - vocals, Dom Minasi - guitar, Cameron Brown - bass, & Lour Grassi - drums at the 55 Bar. 55 Christopher St. (between 6th & 7th Avenue), NYC. Saturday, February 24th - CD Release of Blaise Siwulla, Dom Minasi, Nobu Stowe, and Ray Sage's New York Moments - Total Improvisation Unit at The Brecht Forum, 451 West St (between Bank & Bethune St), New York, NY 10004. (212) 242-4201. Tuesday, February 27th, 8pm EST - Guitarist Dom Minasi has joined the roster of Mike's Master Classes™, bringing his unique perspective to harmonic substitution. Described as a composite of guitarist Johnny Smith and saxophonist Eric Dolphy, as well as a six-string Cecil Taylor, Dom’s first ‘live’ Master Class, The Art of Takin It Out, promises a look into the mind of this extraordinary 21st Century Musician. Read more on the Master Classes page. Friday, March 2nd, 8pm & 10pm sets - The Dom Minasi Trio featuring Dom Minasi - guitar, Ken Filiano - bass, Jackson Krall - drums at The Stone, corner of Ave C & 2nd St, New York, NY. Saturday, March 3rd, 8pm - The Dom Minasi Trio featuring Dom Minasi - guitar, Ken Filiano - bass, Jackson Krall - drums, with special guest soloist Sabir Mateen at The Dancing Goat Café, 21 South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ. (973) 275-9000 Monday, March 5th, 8pm - Free Changes, an interview with Dr. Michael Hittman, coming from LIU South Hampton Campus on WLIU-FM 88.3. Listen live to WLIU Thursday, March 15th, 7-10pm - Dom Minasi/Michael Bisio (bass) at the Stockade Inn, 1 North Church Street, Schenectady, NY 12305. Tel: (518) 346-3400 Wednesday, March 28th, 8pm & 9:30pm sets - The Carol Mennie Quartet with vocalist Carol Mennie, Dom Minasi - guitar, Ken Filiano - bass, and drummer Jay Rosen at Enzo's Jazz at The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers in the Whaler Bar. 22 E 38th St at Madison Ave, NY. Saturday, October 27th, 1pm - Dom Minasi Trio featuring Ken Filiano & Jackson Krall. Workshop/Performance - The Art of Taking It Out. Murray Hill Suite, 4th Floor, New Yorker Hotel, 481 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10001. Phone: (212) 971-0101 Sunday, February 19th - The Blaise Siwula Birthday Bash at ABC No Rio,156 Rivington Street, between Suffolk and Clinton Streets. 8pm. Monday, March 6th - "The Vampire's Revenge" Watch Out! Tuesday, March 21st 2pm to 3pm - Dom Minasi on John Schaffer's Soundcheck Show WNYC Radio. Live performance and interview. Performing music from his new CD, The Vampire's Revenge, with Ken Filiano-bass, Jackson Krall-drums, and special guests Steve Swell-trombone, and Tomas Ulrich-cello. Wednesday, March 22nd 7pm CST - Radio Interview with Big Al Gale on WTUL from Tulane University, New Orleans - the home of the Vampires. Thursday, March 23rd - The Dom Minasi Trio with Ken Filiano (bass), Jackson Krall (drums), and special guest artist, trombonist Steve Swell at Jimmy's on 7th. 8 PM. 41 E 7th St. 212.982.3006 Saturday, March 25th 9:40am - The Vampire's Revenge will air at 9:40am, followed by a live interview with John Hamell at 11am on WNTI FM Radio Saturday, April 1st 10am CST - Radio interview with Lofton Emenari at the University of Chicago's WHPK FM. Sunday, April 9th 12pm EST - Live interview with Patrick Morgan from WUTK. Wednesday, April 12th - The Carol Mennie Quartet with Vocalist Carol Mennie, Dom Minasi - guitar, Tomas Ulrich - cello, Ken Filiano - bass, and drummer Jay Rosen at Enzo's Jazz at The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers in the Whaler Bar. 22 E 38th St at Madison Ave, NY. Sets at 8:30pm and 10:30pm. Tuesday, April 18th 8:30pm EST - Radio interview with Lester French at the University of Maine, WMEB Radio FM. Listen live on the web! Sunday, April 23rd 8pm - The Woodstock Quantum Ensemble with Johnny Asia, Joe Finn & Dom Minasi with guest vocalist Carol Mennie at the Colony Cafe, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock, NY. For reservations, please call 845.679.5342. Monday, April 24th 10am & 10pm Pacific - The Vampire's Revenge aired on Still Another Jazz Show Mondays, with Dick Crockett, "The Voice" 88.7 FM Sacramento, CA Sunday, May 7th - Radio interview with Abdel Naroth on KVSC Radio from St. Cloud, Minnesota. Listen live on the web! Wednesday, May 10th 4pm - Live on the air with Phil Bowler from WPKN. Listen on the air in Bridgeport, CT - 89.5 FM or in Montauk, NY - 88.7 FM. Listen on the web. Sunday, May 21st 3pm - Alternative Books - Our New Location. 35 North Front St, Kingston NY. Dom Minasi, David Arner-piano, Tomas Ulrich-cello at The Deep Listening Space. Sunday, June 11th 6pm - Dom Minasi, Jason Kao Wang - violin, Tomas Ulrich - cello, & Ken Filiano - bass. The Downtown Music Gallery, 342 Bowery between E. 2nd & E. 3rd Streets, New York. Phone: (212) 473-0043 Toll Free: (800) 622-1387 Friday, June 16th 5-6am EST (11-12pm in Italy) - Tune into www.puntoradio.fm and hear an hour of organ jazz during the Worldwide Broadcast from Italy featuring Dom Minasi's Quick Response, with Mark Whitecage - alto, Kyle Koehler - organ, and John Bollinger - drums Saturday, July 8th 9pm - The Dom Minasi Trio with Dom Minasi-guitar, Ken Filiano-bass, and Jackson Krall-drums at the Montreal Jazz Festival. One set without intermission, no opening act. Venue: Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal-Beverley-Rolph Webster Hall, 185 Ste-Catherine Street West. Series: Jazz Contemporain. Friday, August 11th 8pm - Dom Minasi-guitar, John Lindberg-bass, John Bollinger-drums at The Van Dyck. 237 Union St., Schenectady, NY 12305. (518) 381-1111. $15.00 Monday, August 21st 7pm - Siwula-Minasi-Stowe-Sage Quartet. 55 Bar, 55 Christopher St., New York. (212) 929-9883 Thursday, September 14th 9:30pm - Dom Minasi Trio featuring Dom Minasi-guitar, Ken Filiano-bass, Tomas Ulrich-cello. The Issue Project, 400 Carroll St. (between Bond and Nevins on the Gowanus Canal), Brooklyn, NY. (718) 330-0313 Sunday, October 22nd 6pm - Dom Minasi and Steve Dalachinsky at The Downtown Music Gallery, 342 Bowery between E. 2nd & E. 3rd Streets, New York. Phone: (212) 473-0043 Toll Free: (800) 622-1387 Friday, December 1st 1:00 - 2:00 PM - The International Society for Improvised Music Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Amphitheater - 3D - Dom Minasi and Ken Filiano: The Art of "Takin' It Out" - Using the arrangement of Satin Doll (from "Takin' The Duke Out"), Dom Minasi (guitar) and Ken Filiano (bass) will demonstrate and discuss some of the ways to incorporate free-form improvisation, motifs and arranging for standards. They will demonstrate both the "in" and "out" versions of improvising and how to create soundscapes and reharmonizations based on Dom's book, Principles of Harmonic Substitution. Written examples will be given out. 2005 Thursday, February 3rd - Three Master Guitarist at it again: Dom Minasi, Johnny Asia, Joe Finn along with Special Guest Vocalist, Carol Mennie. New Vanguard Series at The Gallery at Deep Listening Space, 75 Broadway (Historic Rondout), Kingston, NY at 8:30pm. $10. For reservations, please call 845.338.5984. Saturday, February 19 - Dom Minasi's DDT +1 featuring Dom Minasi on guitar, Tomas Ulrich on cello, Ken Filiano on bass and featuring vocalist Carol Mennie. Rosendale Cafe, 434 Main Street, Rosendale, NY at 9pm. For reservations, please call 845.658.9048. Sunday, February 27 - The Trio with Dom Minasi on guitar, Ken Filiano on bass and the great Jackson Krall on drums will be featured at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 8pm. For reservations, please call 212.677.0455. Sunday, March 20 - Chris Kelsey, Dom Minasi, Francois Grillot at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 7pm. For reservations, please call 212.677.0455. Wednesday, April 27 - The Dom Minasi Trio with Dom Minasi on guitar, Ken Filiano on bass and the great Jackson Krall on drums will be featured at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 8pm. For reservations, please call 212.677.0455. Friday, April 29 - The Dom Minasi Trio with Ken Filiano - bass and Jackson Krall - drums. An Die Musik LIVE!, 409 N. Charles Street. Baltimore, MD 21201. Concerts at 8pm and 10pm. Tickets are $15 / 12 ADM members, students, seniors. Call 410.385.2638 Saturday, April 30 - The Dom Minasi Trio with Dom Minasi - guitar, Ken Filiano - bass, and Jackson Krall - drums. Sangha is located at 7014 Westmoreland Avenue. Takoma Park, MD 20912. 8PM. For more info please call 301-891-3214. Production by Transparent Productions. Saturday May 21 - Johnny Asia, Joe Finn & Dom Minasi with guest vocalist Carol Mennie at the Colony Cafe, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock, NY. Starts at 7pm. For reservations, please call 845.679.5342. Saturday July 9 - Johnny Asia, Joe Finn & Dom Minasi with guest vocalist Carol Mennie at AIR Studio Gallery, 71 O'Neil Street, Kingston, NY 12401. For more info, please call 845-331-2662 Sunday, July 17 - Chris Kelsey Quartet with Dom Minasi, Matt Lavelle (trumpet), Francois Grillot (bass), and Jay Rosen (drums) at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 10pm. For reservations, please call 212.677.0455 Thursday, July 21 - Dom Minasi, Chris Kelsey on soprano and Tomas Ulrich on cello at The Lucky Cat Lounge. 245 Grand St (between Driggs & Roebling Streets) Williamsburg, Brooklyn at 9PM. For more info, please call: 718-782-0437. Sunday, July 31 - Dom Minasi and many other special guests and performs for the Last Night, at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 10pm. For reservations, please call 212.677.0455. Sunday August 14 - The Woodstock Quantum Ensemble with Johnny Asia, Joe Finn & Dom Minasi with guest vocalist Carol Mennie at the Colony Cafe, 22 Rock City Road, Woodstock, NY. Starts at 8pm. For reservations, please call 845.679.5342. Thursday, September 8 - The Chris Kelsey, Dom Minasi, and Tomas Ulrich at The New Vanguard Series at the gallery at Deep Listening Space, 75 Broadway (Historic Roundout), Kingston, New York. For reservations, please call (845) 338-5984. Thursday, September 15 - The Dom Minasi Trio with Ken Filiano on bass and Jackson Krall on drums, part of the CMJ Music Marathon at Kavehaz, 37 W 26th St in New York from 6 - 9:00 pm. For reservations, please call 212 343-0612. Sunday, November 6 - Borah Bergman / Dom Minasi Duo at the 5C Cafe, 68 Ave C, East 5th & Ave C in New York from 7 - 9:00 pm. Sunday, November 13 - TBA at the 5C Cafe, 68 Ave C, East 5th & Ave C in New York from 7 - 9:00 pm. Sunday, November 20 - TBA at the 5C Cafe, 68 Ave C, East 5th & Ave C in New York from 7 - 9:00 pm. Sunday, November 27 - Borah Bergman / Dom Minasi Duo at the 5C Cafe, 68 Ave C, East 5th & Ave C in New York from 7 - 9:00 pm. Tuesday, November 29 - On the Way Out Series: Music From The Underground, Freddy's Back Room, The Dom Minasi Trio with guest artist Blaise Siwula, 485 Dean Street at 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, (718) 622-7035, 9pm 2004 Saturday, February 28: The premier performance of the newly formed group NICE (New Improvisational Collective Ensemble ) featuring Mark Whitecage-reeds, Steve Swell-trombone, Dom Minasi -guitar, Cameron Brown-bass and Harvey Sorgen-drums. Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, NY. 8PM: The Hudson Valley Youth Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Bob Shaut. 9:30 NICE. Saturday, February 29: Dom' Minasi's DDT+2 featuring Tomas Ulrich on cello, Ken Filiano on bass, John Bollinger on drums on vocalist Carol Mennie will perform at the Downtown Music Gallery, 342 Broadway, New York City. For more information, please call (212) 473-0043 Sunday, March 14: Dom's Trio with Ken Filiano on bass, Jackson Krall on drums, and special guest artist Joe Giardullo, will be featured at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 8PM. 212 677-0455. Monday, April 12: Dom Minasi's DDT Performs Live on on WFMU with Irene Trudel at 4pm. Listen to WFMU on line. That same day, Dom will be doing a live radio interview with Bob Cochran of WMPG on line from Portland Maine. Listen live. April 29 - May 1st The Third Annual Improvised and Otherwise Festival will be presented at Williamsburg Art neXus (WAX) located at 205 North 7th Street, at Driggs in Brooklyn, NY. Please call (718) 599-7997 for directions to WAX. Click here to visit their website. Friday, April 30th at 8:15 Tomas Ulrich''s Cargo Cult with Kevin Norton - percussion, Steve Swell - trombone, Dom Minasi - guitar & Tomas Ulrich on cello. Tuesday, July 13th, First Time Together, Henry Kaiser and Dom Minasi, with Jonas Hellborg and Lukas Ligeti, 8pm Tonic, 107 Norfolk Street between Delancey and Rivington Streets in Manhattan's Lower East Side. For info and reservatinos, please call 212 358 7501. Thursday, July 15th - Dom is doing a Solo Guitar gig at the New Vanguard Series at The Gallery at Deep Listening Space, 75 Broadway (Historic Rondout), Kingston, NY, (845) 338-5984, at 8:30 pm $10. Sunday, July 25 at 8pm, a rare Dom Minasi Solo concert at Downtown Music Gallery, 342 Broadway, New York City. For more information, please call (212) 473-0043. August 13 - 27 - At this summer's New York International Fringe Festival Teatro Scuro presents Homesick, Written by Victoria Janis, Directed by Miriam Weiner and starring Carol Mennie and Angela Nevard. Performances are:Friday, August 13 - 8:30-9:30pm, Tuesday, August 17 - 7:15-8:15pm, Saturday, August 21 - 2:15-3:15pm, Thursday, August 26 - 5:30-6:30pm, Friday, August 27 - 3:00-4:00 pm at the Cherry Lane Theatre Studio, 38 Commerce Street, NY, NY. All tickets are $15. For more info, please call, In New York: (212) 279-4488 or outside New York: 1-888-FringeNYC and/or visit the Festivals website. Sunday, September 19: Dom's Trio with Ken Filiano on bass, Jackson Krall on drums will be featured at CBGB'S Downstairs Lounge 313 Bowery, New York City, at 8PM. 212 677-0455. Friday, October 1 - A pre-release celebration of Carol Mennie's new release I'm Not A Sometime Thing featuring Carol on vocals, Dom Minasi on guitar, Tomas Ulrich on cello, Ken Filiano on bass and John Bollinger on drums at 33, located at 33 North Front Street, Kingston, NY (formerly known as Uptown). Sets are at 9 and 11. For reservations and details, please call 845-339-8440. Monday November 1 - Double CD release Celebration: 6:45: Carol Mennie's I'm Not A Sometime Thing featuring Carol's vocals, and Dom Minasi on guitar, Patience Higginson reeds, Valery Ponomarev on trumpet & flugelhorn, Tomas Urlich on cello, Ken Filiano on bass and John Bollingeron drums. 7:45: Dom Minasi's Quick Response featuring Dom on guitar, Mark Whitecage on alto sax, Kyle Koehler on organ and John Bollinger-drums. At Smoke 2751 Broadway (between 105 &106) in New York. Pleaes call 212 864 6662 for reservations. Come early because this is going to be an incredible night! Saturday, November 13 - Dom Minasi, Johnny Asia, Joe Finn ( 3 guitars) & Gus Mancini on sax, aka the Sultan of Soul, along with Special Guest Vocalist, Carol Mennie. This incredible gig, certain to be historic, is happening at the AIR Studio Gallery 71 O'Neil Street, Kingston, NY. Please call 845-331-2662 for reservations. Tuesday, December 4 - The Dom Minasi Trio with Francois Grillot on bass and Jackson Krall on drums at the Brecht Forum 122 West 27th St. New York, 9PM. |