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On the Way Out

10/27/2009 8:30 PM at W.O.O.: Mambo Mantis & Carl Testa Quartet
485 Dean St (@6th Ave), Brooklyn, New York
Cost: $5

Music From The NYC Underground: Freddy’s Back Room Series: On The Way Out presents: 8:30pm W.O.O.: Mambo Mantis Master improvisers of avant-core noise, W.O.O.: Mambo Mantis subtly rearrange particulate matter at every show, often resulting in an ultrasonic molecular cleansing for the adventurous listener. It feels good. Bonnie Kane - sax, flute, electronics Blaise Siwula - reeds Chris Welcome - electric slide guitar Ray Sage - drums More info, MP3s, video at http://www.myspace.com/woomambomantis http://www.wooweb.com http://www.lastfm.com 10pm Carl Testa Quartet Composer Carl Testa, most notable for his numerous performances and recordings with the legendary composer, multi-instrumentalist Anthony Braxton, is releasing his debut recording as a leader. The CD entitled Uncertainty features 10 tracks of 9 original compositions that blend jazz, free improvisation, chamber music, and electronic music. It showcases a unique ensemble that includes clarinets, saxophone, string bass, percussion, and electronics. The quartet of James Antonucci, Bill Carbone, Gergely Kiss, and Carl Testa mix and match the instrumentation to create a music that is dynamically varied while retaining a consistent group sound and compositional focus. credits Freddy’s Backroom 485 Dean St (@6th Ave) Brooklyn, NY 11217 phone: 718.622.703 That’s the corner of Dean Street and 6th Avenue in Brooklyn. On the Way Out is a monthly series of free jazz and other experimental forms of music. $5 suggested donation