SATURDAY, JUNE 22
The Palm Tavern (afternoon)
3pm: Joe McPhee (brass/reeds) & Ken Vandermark (reeds), adding Melaku Belay, leader of Fendika, to dance
The Sugar Maple (evening)
-Set One, 9pm: PO MUSIC-HARMOLODIC TRIO play the music of Ornette Coleman (Joe McPhee (brass & reeds), Jeff Parker (guitar), Joshua Abrams(bass)
-Set Two, 10pm: members of Melaku Belay Fendika- Nardos Tesfaw (vocals), Sileshie Damassae (kraar), and Endris Hassen (masenko)- perform a set of traditional Azmari songs
-Set Three, 11pm: an ad hoc group of improvisers that will include Misale Legesse (drums) of Melaku Belay Fendika with other performers at the festival
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