Earthwise has added Abe Mamet to its next show, Monday, March 23 at Palo Alto Art Center. Abe plays the French horn, and is influenced by the late Robert Northern (a former Dartmouth professor). Abe is from DC by way of Denver. He is visiting friends in Palo Alto next week .
Ralph Alessi is a trumpet player based in NYC by way of Marin.
Collaborators on recordings for Ralph Allesi include Don Byron, Uri Caine, Fred Hersch, Kris Davis, David Gilmore, Jason Moran, Sam Rivers, Mark Turner, Andy Milne and Hank Roberts.
Ralph’s band includes Ralph Alessi trumpet Adam Benjamin piano Richard Giddens bass and Mark Ferber drums.
Ralph was in residence at Cal Art, according to the social media feed of Petra Haden (Charlie’s daughter):
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Plastic Alto with Mark Weiss 