From the distant shores of New York City, Knucklebean is a big band improv monster known to make out with its victims before eating them. With one foot in the avant garde and one foot on the dancefloor, Knucklebean's bumpin', horn-filled adventures sound like scary, beautiful dreams.
"Local big band Knucklebean combines avant-garde skronk with rubbery funk and soul-jazz grooves." - Time Out New York
"The improvising collective Knucklebean noisily shares a bill." - The New York Times
"I would like to check them out sometime, it was just too late for me." - Terri's Music Blog
UPCOMING:
MAY 9 @ THE LIVING THEATRE, 21 Clinton Street between Houston and Stanton, F train to 2nd Ave
A benefit concert for the Vision/RUCMA Series. $20 or $10 for students.
10:30PM - Mike Gamble/Simon Lott Duo
11PM - Josh Roseman
Midnight - Knucklebean
MAY 14 @ GALAPAGOS ART SPACE, 70 North 6th Street between Kent and Wythe, L train to Bedford
"This Is Our Music III" - curated by Brad Farberman
8:30PM - Matt Lavelle's Tenor Tree
9:30PM - Knucklebean
10:30PM - Matthew Silberman Group
JUNE 11 @ GALAPAGOS ART SPACE, 70 North 6th Street between Kent and Wythe, L train to Bedford
"This Is Our Music IV" - curated by Brad Farberman
8:30PM - Michael Blake Trio featuring Ben Allison and Michael Sarin
9:30PM - Knucklebean
10:30PM - Bobby Previte/Briggan Krauss Duo
Adam Minkoff's Birthday!
