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Greetings, Flugelfans! The Dmitri Matheny Group's busy fall season is well underway.
Portland Oregon friends, get your tickets here for our December 1 Chet Baker Tribute.
Everyone else, we hope to see you at one of our concerts on tour. Just ahead:
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| THE JAZZ STATION | Eugene OR
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Saturday, October 1 at 7:30 pm
Home of the Willamette Jazz Society, The Jazz Station is an all-ages performance space, beer and wine bar, and art gallery. Torrey Newhart piano, Chris Higgins bass, Todd Bishop (photo) drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “Matheny’s warm, engaging flugelhorn playing has thoroughly established him as one of the most emotionally expressive improvisers of his generation.”—International Review of Music
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Sunday, October 2 at 5:30 pm
Cellar Cat is a wine-centric bistro in the heart of the abundant Willamette Valley, famous for its award-winning Pinot Noir. Steve Christofferson (photo) keyboard, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “One of the jazz world's most talented horn players.”—San Francisco Chronicle
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| RHYTHM & RYE | Olympia WA
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Monday, October 3 at 8:00 pm
Rhythm & Rye provides a fun, comfortable atmosphere in which to relax, enjoy a pint, and experience great live jazz presented by Olympia Jazz Central. Bill Anschell (photo) piano, Phil Sparks bass, Mark Ivester drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “Dmitri Matheny is a jazz treasure. The lyrical Matheny has impressive chops, but it's his warmth and soulfulness that win you over.”—All Music Guide
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OTT & MURPHY WINERY | Langley WA
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Friday, October 7 at 7:00 pm
Enjoy a relaxing Puget Sound getaway with live music and wine tasting at Ott & Murphy Winery on beautiful Whidbey Island. Troy Chapman (photo) guitar, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn, “This is night music — moody, bluesy, simmering.”—Detroit Free Press
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| PENINSULA COLLEGE | Port Angeles WA
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Saturday, October 8 at 7:00 pm
Maier Hall at Peninsula College hosts enlightening cultural events on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula throughout the academic school year. David Jones piano, Ted Enderle (photo) bass, Terry Smith drums, Kevin McCartney tenor saxophone, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn.“A romantic brass player who can limn slow motion ballads without referencing Miles.”
—Village Voice
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JAZZ AT THE LIBRARY | Anacortes WA
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Sunday, October 9 at 2:00 pm
The Manieri Jazz at the Library concert series at Anacortes Public Library is offered free to the public on the second Sunday of each month. Blake Angelos piano, Chris Symer (photo) bass, Jud Sherwood drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “Flugelhornist Dmitri Matheny's gorgeous sound—both as a songwriter and musician—have earned him comparisons to his mentor Art Farmer. High praise, indeed.”—San Jose Mercury News
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| WILF’S RESTAURANT & BAR | Portland OR
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Friday, October 14 at 7:00 pm
Located in Portland’s scenic Union Station, Wilf’s Restaurant & Bar offers quality live jazz, romantic dining and sophisticated cocktails. Dan Gaynor (photo) piano, Chris Higgins bass, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “This is music to touch your heart. A warm pellucid sound that truly encapsulates the essence of jazz.”—National Public Radio
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MOODY’S BISTRO & LOUNGE | Truckee CA
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Friday & Saturday, October 21-22 at 8:30 pm
Located in a historic Truckee-Lake Tahoe hotel, Moody’s Bistro & Lounge offers delicious seasonal New American fare, wines on tap and great live music. David Udolf keyboard, Fred Randolph bass, Leon Joyce Jr (photo) drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “The first breakthrough flugelhornist since Chuck Mangione.”—San Jose Mercury News
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| PIEDMONT PIANO COMPANY | Oakland CA
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Sunday, October 23 at 4:00 pm
Piedmont Piano Company is an enduring family-run piano store offering in-store concerts by world class musicians. Matt Clark piano, Ron Belcher (photo) bass, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “Ample talent, beautiful lines, and a flawless warm tone. Matheny is an excellent performer on gentle ballads and bop scorchers alike.”—Rolling Stone More Info
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CAFE STRITCH | San Jose CA
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Thursday, October 27 at 8:30 pm Exposed-brick walls and a chill vibe set the tone at Cafe Stritch, a popular downtown night spot for American fare, cocktails and live music. Charles McNeal (photo) saxophones, Matt Clark piano, John Wiitala bass, Leon Joyce Jr. drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “A visionary. Matheny's flugelhorn is both hot and cool, wide of range and brilliantly imaginative.” —San Francisco Examiner More Info
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| NORTH COAST BREWING CO | Fort Bragg CA
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Saturday, October 29 at 7:30 pm North Coast Brewing Company is a lively American grill offering pub grub and an array of craft brews on tap. Charles McNeal saxophones, Matt Clark piano, John Wiitala (photo) bass, Leon Joyce Jr. drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “One of the world's foremost flugelhorn players and a respected, dedicated jazz educator.” —Sacramento Bee More Info
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PASCHAL WINERY | Talent OR
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Sunday, October 30 at 7:00 pm Located near Ashland in the Rogue Valley of Southern Oregon, Paschal Winery is the convivial host venue to concerts by the nonprofit Siskiyou Music Project. Charles McNeal saxophones, Ed Dunsavage guitar, Joe Cohoon (photo) bass, Chicken Hirsh drums, Dmitri Matheny flugelhorn. “Extravagantly, unashamedly, irresistibly pretty. A spirit voice that compels attention even when it whispers.” —Stereophile More Info
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| JAZZ NOIR | Now Available
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New on the Papillon/BluePort Jazz label: Dmitri Matheny's JAZZ NOIR, now available from CD Baby, iTunes, Amazon, Spotify and Carpe DM. Mysterious, melancholy and menacing, Matheny's eleventh album as a leader offers a fresh spin on crime jazz, film noir and timeless classics. “In these grooves,” writes annotator Eddie Muller, “Matheny leads his crack crew through a sonic history of noir. Dmitri Matheny is an artist who manages to find beauty blooming in the darkest corners.” Order Now
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JAZZ & MUSIC BUSINESS WORKSHOPS
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While on tour, Dmitri Matheny visits colleges, high schools and community centers to present jazz improvisation and music business workshops for aspiring artists of all ages. Just ahead: 10/6 Pope John Paul II High School (Lacey WA), 10/26 Albany High School (Albany CA).
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