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Petite Noir Congolese singer-songwriter, musician, and producer Petite Noir (born Yannick Diekeno Ilunga in 1990) got his start as half of the duo Popskarr and made his solo debut with the 2015 EP The King of Anxiety, which found much favor at Pitchfork and elsewhere. Now signed to WARP Records, he just released Motherfather, which blends art pop, postpunk, hip-hop, electronica, Afrobeat, and modern R&B. With Jordan Taylor Hill and Wavy Cunningham. ....
Shadow Dancing Shadow Dancing is a multi media illuminated musical dance performance, based and inspired by mysterious black shadow paintings that appeared on the walls of NYC from 1981-87, painted by pioneer street artist, Richard Hambleton. The performance includes large scale photography, back-lit dancers in shadow and accompanied by live percussion music. Shadow Dancing is conceived and produced by multi disciplinary artist, FRANC PALAIA who also designed the sets and play drums. The event also includes an exhibit of Palaia's large-scale shadow photographs and book signing. ....
Glen David Andrews The name of trombonist and singer Glen David Andrews’s latest album, Le Treme Carnival, gives a clue into the ebullient vibes within. The New Orleans native’s origins musical roots run deep and broad: His big brother Derrick Tabb plays with the renowned Rebirth Brass Band and their cousin is the celebrated Trombone Shorty. Andrews leads his own boisterously swinging band, which fuses traditional jazz with funk, gospel, blues, and rock to make each of their engagements—such as this one in Marlboro—a big damn party. (Nels Cline’s Concentrik Quartet explores February 7; the Junco Partners jam February 9.) 7pm. Donation requested. ....
BABYMONSTER recently released the "Stuck in the Middle" music video, which drew mixed reactions. Many have quickly noted some similarities to BLACKPINK's previous work.
Jill Sobule & Ellis Paul In 1995, singer-songwriter Jill Sobule made history when “I Kissed a Girl,” a track off her self-titled second album, became the first-ever openly queer-themed Billboard Top 20 single; another song from the same release, the satirical “Supermodel,” was featured in the movie Clueless. She costars with former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Julia Sweeny in “The Jill and Julia Show” and has performed with Neil Young, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Bragg, Steve Earle, Warren Zevon, Tom Morello, and John Doe and on bills with Don Henley, Joe Jackson, X, and Lloyd Cole. The songstress will do this enticingly intimate evening in the Berkshires. 7:30pm. $20. ....