Emmanuel Michael — live event

Born and raised in South Dakota as a first-generation Ugandan and Southern Sudanese, Emmanuel is a New York City based artist who believes that without self-reflection and empathy towards himself and others, the foundation of what makes a truthful artist/human would crumble. Recent artistic endeavors have included leading their own double guitar quartet (The Emmanuel Michael Group) throughout a tour of Switzerland (Musig Im Pflegidach) performing and teaching masterclasses, playing as a member of the Aaron Parks: Archetypes Sextet at The Jazz Gallery, playing as a member of the Ambrose Akinmusire Quintet for the Doris Duke Foundation, recording two albums as a member of the The Dayna Stephens Now Quartet (2024 Spring release through Cellar Live) and conducting frequent North American tours, co-leading (The Tim Watson & Emmanuel Michael Group) at Nublu featuring Kweku Sumbry and Dion Kier, recording as a special guest for Cameron Campbell’s debut album (unreleased), recording as a special guest along-side Jaleel Shaw for Shuji Watanabe’s debut album (unreleased), recording as a special guest on Henry Plotnick’s debut album (unreleased), recording an EP through Looking Glass Arts as a member of Maya Keren’s sonic-landscape Careful in the Sun and performing throughout New York City, multi-disciplinary artistic residencies with Immanuel Wilkins and Odean Pope, performing as a member of the Immanuel Wilkins Quartet at Duck Creek, recording a studio album as a member of the Kabelo Mokhatla Group (The Key To Authenticity), performing and leading masterclasses as a member of the Imani Rouselle Quartet in Switzerland (Musig Im Pflegidach), performing as a member of Veronica Leahy’s undergraduate Harvard thesis (American Tonic), playing at New York Fashion Week for Dauphinette, leading their own sextet premiering original compositions at WKCR-FM (Columbia University Radio), debuting their own group at The Jazz Gallery with Billy Drummond and Gilad Hekselman, leading their own group for a seven-week residency at Cafe Bohemia, and other frequent public performances in New York City as a leader and ensemble member at historically vital New York City venues including 55 Bar, Smalls, Nublu, Dizzy’s Coca Cola, Bar Bayeux, The Django, Ornithology, Cafe Bohemia, Sisters, Fiction, Room 623, Clement’s Place, Jamaica Center for the Arts, The National Sawdust, The Jazz Gallery and The Blue Note, amongst other locations.
Starts: 2024-08-15T19:30:35Z
Ends: 2024-08-15T21:25:35Z
Where: 1158 Broadway, New York, New York 10001, United States
Price: $0.0