DJANGO-A-GO-GO CONCERTS AND WORKSHOPS

Featuring:


Am Ketenes starring Emmanuel Kassimo 
www.amketenes.com

Laurent Hestin
www.myspace.com/laurenthestin

Swing Gitan starring Alfonso Ponticelli 
www.swinggitan.com

Fleche d'Or starring Denis Chang 
www.fleche-dor.com

Stephane Wrembel Trio 
www.stephanewrembel.com

 

 

CONCERTS SCHEDULE:
 

 
Thursday March 1st:
 
The Waltz-Astoria in Astoria, Queens – 9PM followed by a Jam session from 10H30 to late night
 
“THE THREE GUITARS”:
 

French guitarists Emmanuel Kassimo, Laurent Hestin and Stephane Wrembel will join for their first reunion in seven years! A pure tribute to Django with the sound of the 3 guitars…
1 Show at 9PM – price 20$
 
The Waltz-Astoria:
http://waltz-astoria.com/
 
23-14 Ditmars Boulevard
Astoria, New York 11105
718.95.MUSIC

 
Waltz-Astoria is located on Ditmars boulevard between 23rd and 24th street. Take either N or W train to Ditmars Boulevard and 31st street(last stop in Queens), and walk 6 blocks towards Astoria Park. 

 
Friday March 2nd:
 

The Cornerstone in Brooklyn – Show at 8:30PM followed by a Jam session from 10:30 to late night
 
“STEPHANE WREMBEL TRIO AND THE DJANGO A GOGO COLLECTIVE”:
 

Stephane Wrembel Trio (featuring Jared Engel on bass and David Langlois on Washboard)  is going to perform a few songs with Laurent, then with Emmanuel, then Alfonso and then Denis, and then they’ll perform all together, five guitars, Bass and Washboard…
1 Show at 8:30PM – price 20$
 
The Cornerstone:
 
1502 Cortelyou Road
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 282-9600
Take the Q train to Cortelyou, exit on the left, it’s right there!

 
SATURDAY MARCH 3rd:
 

Barbes in Brooklyn – Shows at 7PM and 9:30PM
 
-       First Show at 7PM: “Am Ketenes – Swing Gitan – The Django a Gogo Collective
 
-       Second Show at 9:30PM: “Fleche d’or - Laurent Hestin – The Django a Gogo Collective”
 
Each show – 20$        two shows – 35$
 
Barbes :
 
376, 9th street (corner of 6ave.)
Park Slope, Brooklyn
718 965 9177
           
Take the F train to 7av, then go down one block on 6av.

 
SUNDAY MARCH 4th:
 
BIG GYPSY JAM SESSION FROM 7-LATE NIGHT AT BARBES WITH THE DJANGO A GOGO COLLECTIVE!
  
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Each Show is 20$, but a Pass is available, 60$ for the 4 shows. You are advise to reserve in advance.
For that email: info@stephanewrembel.com

WORKSHOPS SCHEDULE:

WORKSHOPS:Each performer will teach a workshop, on a different subject.

Alfonso Ponticelli:

“I’ll see you in my dreams” by Django
Alfonso has a book called “Gypsy Jazz Licks and Tricks”.
He will show you through the famous “I’ll see you in my dreams”
Django’s solo how to develop your own vocabulary.
Saturday March 3rd at Barbes, from 12-2pm

Pablo Robin:

Traditional Gypsy Jazz Comping
Pablo will show you chords and his right hand motion for a solid, real gypsy comping.
Swing, Waltz, Bolero and Latin will be covered, as well as chord positions
Saturday March 3rd at Barbes from 2-4pm

Denis Chang:

“The Stochelo Rosenberg style”
Denis is a specialist of Stochelo Rosenberg’s style, the creator of what we call “The Dutch school”, he transcribed most of his tricks. He will demonstrate this very special way of playing Gypsy Jazz, you’ll learn all the tricks from Stochelo…
Saturday March 3rd at Barbes from 4-6pm

Emmanuel Kassimo:

Traditional Gypsy Jazz improvisation
Typical Gypsy tricks for improvisation by one of the purist master of this genre. Arpeggios and right hand technique will be demonstrated, as well as interpretation effects.
Sunday March 4th at Barbes from 2-4pm

Laurent Hestin:

Gypsy Jazz and Eastern Europe
How to integrate elements of Eastern Europe Tzigane Music into Gypsy Jazz improvisation.
This will be demonstrated through Romanian melodies, typical arpeggios and metric in 7.
Sunday March 4th at Barbes from 4-6pm
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Each workshop cost 50$, 5 workshops Pass for 200$

IF YOU WANT TO BE SURE TO RESERVE A SPOT CONTACT: INFO@STEPHANEWREMBEL.COM