Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, is in its 24th season with the music of Resistance, Resilience and Resurgence. On Saturday, April 18th, at 9 and 10:30 pm, we present Diaspora Meets AfroHORN, Official CD Release Event. Sets are at 9 pm and 10:30 pm and $20 with advance reservations (call 718-398-1766). Tickets at the door are only $25.

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This event is also part of the Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival.

Sat., May 14, 2022,
Two sets at 9 & 10:30 pm,
$25 with reservation,
Call (718) 398-1766 to reserve.

Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson and Frederick Douglass Square, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, is in its 26th year with the music of Resistance, Resilience, and Resurgence. Sistas’ Place is a Historic Landmark Institution!

On Saturday, May 14th, at 9 and 10:30 pm, we continue our Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival@Sistas’ Place with Diaspora Meets AfroHORN featuring Ahmed Abdullah, trumpet, and Francisco Mora Catlett, drums, with Monique Ngozi Nri, poetry and vocals; Salim Washington and Don Chapman on woodwinds; Bob Stewart, tuba; pianist D.D. Jackson; bassist Radu ben Judah; and Roman Diaz, African percussion.

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Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson and Frederick Douglass Square, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, is in its 27th year with the music of Resistance, Resilience, and Resurgence. Sistas’ Place is a Historic Landmark Institution!

On Saturday, October 29th we continue our 2022-23 season with Ahmed Abdullah’s Diaspora Meets Francisco Mora Catlett’s AfroHORN featuring the woodwinds of Sam Newsome and Don Chapman; Bob Stewart, tuba; pianist D.D. Jackson; bassist RaDu ben Judah; poet/vocalist Monique Ngozi Nri, and African percussionist Roman Diaz, with the leaders on trumpet, flugelhorn, voice, and multiple percussion, respectively.

This project, which was recorded a few years ago, brings together two former members of the Sun Ra Arkestra who have developed their own imprint and collaborated to create something special for the 21st Century. Make reservations by calling (718) 398-1766 today! Don’t Miss This!!!

Note: Ahmed Abdullah’s memoir: A Strange Celestial Road will be published by Blank Forms in 2023!
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