Kamasi Washington Debuts Short Film by B+
Documenting Journey to Historic Release
Performance for The Epic
Kamasi Washington: The Rhythm Changes,
Exclusively on Nowness.com
Additional Tour Dates Announced Below
"Kamasi Washington: The Rhythm Changes," a Film by B+ |
Kamasi Washington U.S. Performances:
** August 19 / Bearsville Theatre / Woodstock, NY
August 20 / The Sinclair / Boston, MA
** August 21 / StageOne / Fairfield, CT
August 22 / Blue / Portland, ME
** August 23 / Iron Horse / Northampton, MA
August 24 - 25 / Blue Note Jazz Club / New York, NY
August 26 / Howard Theatre / Washington, DC
August 27 / World Café Live / Philadelphia, PA
August 29 / Soundstage / Baltimore, MD
** September 9 / Bottom Lounge / Chicago, IL
** September 10 / Icehouse / Minneapolis, MN
** September 11 / Slowdown / Omaha, NE
** September 13 / Soda Bar / San Diego, CA
** September 16 / The Smith Center / Las Vegas, NV
September 18 / Harlow's / Sacramento, CA
September 19 / Warfield Theatre / San Francisco, CA
** September 24 / Boulder Theater / Boulder, CO
** September 25 / State Room / Salt Lake City, UT
** indicates new tour dates
Kamasi Washington International Performances:
October 22 / TBD / Sydney, Australia
October 24 / Soulfest Sydney / Sydney, Australia
October 25 / Soulfest Melbourne / Melbourne, Australia
October 26 / Soulfest / Auckland, New Zealand
October 30 - November 1 / Blue Note Tokyo / Tokyo, Japan
November 4 / Bird / Rotterdam, Holland
November 5 / Bitterzoet / Amsterdam, Holland
November 6 / Greunspan / Hamburg, Germany
November 7 / So What's Next Festival / Eindhoven, Holland
November 8 / Enjoy Jazz Festival / Mannheim, Germany
November 9 / Locomotiv / Bologna, Italy
November 10 / Monk Club / Rome, Italy
November 11 / Tunnel / Milan, Italy
November 13 / Lantern / Bristol, UK
November 14 / EFG London Jazz Festival / London, UK
November 15 / Trabendo / Paris, France
November 16 / AB Club / Brussels, Belgium
November 17 / Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld / Cologne, Germany
November 18 / Unterfahrt / Munich, Germany
November 21 / Le Guess Who Festival / Utrecht, Netherlands
November 22 / Neue Heimat / Berlin, Germany
November 23 / DR Concert House 2 / Copenhagen, Denmark
November 24 / Victoria / Oslo, Norway
November 25 / Fasching / Stockholm, Sweden
November 26 / Nefertiti / Gothenburg, Sweden
November 27 / Folken / Stavanger, Norway
November 28 / Verftet / Bergen, Norway
** November 30 / Circus Club / Helsinki, Finland
** indicates new tour dates
The Epic's Recent Critical Acclaim:
Click Here to See Kamasi Washington in:
"...this saxophonist-composer is unusually well poised to secure the attention
of listeners who have previously been uninterested in jazz." - Pitchfork
"In a millennium largely absent of anything new or captivating in the jazz idiom,
Washington has just unleashed a musical hydra grounded in respect and
intimate knowledge of the past and striking far out into a hopeful future." - Variety
"Jazz fusion that rockets everywhere from electric Miles groove to Sun Ra sputter, from velvety smooth to hardcore squawk - and still sounds as future-minded as any hip-hop or experimental electronic LP out." - Rolling Stone
"When Kamasi Washington called his new album The Epic,
Kamasi Washington · The Epic
Brainfeeder · Release Date: May 5, 2015
For media information, please contact:
DL Media · North America
Matthew Jurasek · matthew@dlmediamusic.com
Maureen McFadden · maureen@dlmediamusic.com
Don Lucoff · don@dlmediamusic.com
Matthew Jurasek · matthew@dlmediamusic.com
Maureen McFadden · maureen@dlmediamusic.com
Don Lucoff · don@dlmediamusic.com
Ninja Tune · International
Nicky Wain · nicky@ninjatune.com
James Heather · james@ninjatune.com (UK only)
Information and press materials (including album covers, promotional photos and bios)
on all DL Media artists can be found at our website: dlmediamusic.com
on all DL Media artists can be found at our website: dlmediamusic.com
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