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Ambrose Akinmusire & Kool A.D. with Mivos Quartet

Merkin Hall (Kaufman Center) 129 W. 67th St., New York, United States

Presented in partnership with Liquid Music Jazz trumpet virtuoso Ambrose Akinmusire, hailed by PopMatters as “one of the very best musicians in jazz--or any other style of music,” joins post-modern rapper Kool A.D., known for his “social consciousness infused irreverence” (Colorlines), for the premiere of a new chamber work that pushes the boundaries of jazz …

$25

Steve Lehman & Sélébéyone

Merkin Hall (Kaufman Center) 129 W. 67th St., New York, United States

The new collaborative project Sélébéyone takes the conversation between jazz and hip hop to “feverish new heights” (The WIRE), drawing from Senegalese Rap, French Spectral Music, Modern Jazz, Underground Hip-Hop, Interactive Electronic and beyond. Composer and saxophonist Steve Lehman leads the international ensemble, which features HPrizm (vocals, English), Gaston Bandimic (vocals, Wolof), Maciek Lasserre (sax/electronics), …

$25