Featuring:
Jungle Funk with Will Calhoun, Doug Wimbish and Vinx

Fri 9/27 - the International Percussion Festival, Chorzów, Poland
Sat 9/28 - the International Percussion Festival, Opole, Poland
Tue 10/1 - Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury, Chorzów, Poland
Wed 10/2 - Filharmonia Opolska, Opole, Poland

Please check out the linked Websites for additional details and to confirm times.

The Trio joins the Hartford Jazz Society for Monday Night Jazz in Bushnell Park

The event begins at 6pm

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - Drums, Indigenous Percussion, Electronics, Samples, Flutes
Marc Cary - Keyboard, Piano, Samples, Loops
Charnett Moffett - Bass

Bushnell Park
Hartford, Connecticut 06103

Check out the Hartford Jazz Society Website to learn more about the event.

Will plays with the Arturo O'Ferrill Orchestra in "Sacred Drums", Lincoln Center

This is a free event, which begins at 4pm

Damrosch Park Bandshell
66 St., Lincoln Center
New York, NY 10023

Check out the Lincoln Center Website to learn more about the event.

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - Drums, Indigenous Percussion, Electronics, Samples, Flutes
Robert Rodriguez - Keyboard, Piano
Essiet Okon Essiet - Bass

Check out the Voces del Jazz Festival Website to learn more about the event.

Will and special guest Donald Harrison join an international group of musicians in Essaouira to play in "Morocco's answer to Woodstock."

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - Drums, Indigenous Percussion, Electronics, Samples, Flutes
Marc Cary - Keyboard, Piano, Samples, Loops
Charnett Moffett - Bass
Marcus Strickland - Sax

Check out the Essaouira Gnaoua Festival Website to learn more about the event.

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - Drums, Indigenous Percussion, Electronics, Samples, Flutes
Marc Cary - Keyboard, Piano, Samples, Loops
Charnett Moffett - Bass
Donald Harrison - Sax

Check out the Rio das Ostras Jazz and Blues Festival Website to learn more about the event.

Don't miss: June 9, 2013 - Will's clinic at Batuka Brasil in São Paulo, Brazil

Trio performances to mark the new CD release, Life in This World.

Will Calhoun - Drums, Indigenous Percussion, Electronics, Samples, Flutes
Marc Cary - Keyboard, Piano, Samples, Loops
Charnett Moffett - Bass

• Friday, May 17, 2013: 8pm and 10:30pm (doors open 6pm and 9:45pm respectively)
  - with Donald Harrison on Sax, Special Guest: to be announced

• Saturday, May 18, 2013: 8pm and 10:30pm (doors open 6pm and 9:45pm respectively)
  - with Donald Harrison on Sax, Special Guest: Nicholas Payton on Trumpet

• Sunday, May 19, 2013: 8pm and 10:30pm (doors open 6pm and 9:45pm respectively)
  - with Donald Harrison on Sax, Special Guest: Nicholas Payton on Trumpet

Appearing at:

Blue Note Jazz Club
131 W. 3rd St
New York, NY 10012

Telephone: (212) 475-8592

Check out the Blue Note calendar page for additional details, ticket info, and to confirm times.

WimBash>>Cabarete 2013 (Dominican Republic), DREAM project benefit

Will, along with Vernon Reid and other special guests, join the annual Wimbash music festival series created by fellow Living Colour member Doug Wimbish.

WimBash>>Cabarete 2013 (Dominican Republic), will also hold a benefit concert on May 11 for the DREAM Music Program to offer music education for children in need.

• Wedneesday, May 8: WimBash kickoff party with Electro Swing at Ojo Skylounge - 10pm

• Thursday, May 9: WimBash Family Night featuring Kaiceitos Circus on The Beach - 7pm

• Friday, May 10: DREAM Project fundraiser featuring Living Colour Unplugged at Ojo - Benefit Dinner at 7 pm, concert at 9 pm

• Saturday, May 11: WimBash>>Cabarete free concert at Playa Cabarete, in front of LAX y Pomodoro - 7pm

Check out the Wimbash Cabarete 2013 Facebook page and DREAM project page for more information.

Please check with local venues to confirm show dates and details.

Living Colour's debut album, Vivid, was released May 3, 1988.

-- Europe --

-- North America --

-- South America --

This itinerary is incomplete, and more dates/venues will be announced as they are confirmed.

Please check with local venues to confirm show dates and details.

Performance begins at 11:00pm

Free

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - drums, percussion, loops
Esiet Okon Esiet - bass
Aruan Ortiz - piano/keys

Brooklyn Academy of Music
Peter Jay Sharp Building, BAMcafé
30 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Check out the BAM Website for additional details and to confirm times.

Million Man Mosh II: A Benefit for Donovan Drayton,' ft. Living Colour, 24-7 Spyz, Ronny Drayton + more

The Black Rock Coalition proudly presents' The Million Man Mosh II: A Benefit for Donovan Drayton' at The Highline Ballroom in New York City. The show will reunite two of the city's most renowned Black rock bands in a rare joint stage appearance: Grammy-Award winning rock band Living Colour and funk-metal-soul pioneers 24-7 Spyz. Legendary guitarist Ronny Drayton will perform with an all-star cast of musicians. Proceeds for the event will go to the legal defense of Donovan Drayton, son of Ronny, who was recently released on bail after serving five years in Riker's Island without a conviction.

Doors open at 6PM, show time is at 7PM

Tickets are $35 advance, $40 day of show, $50 VIP seating and backstage meet and greet.

Highline Ballroom
431 West 16th Street
New York City, NY 10011

Check out the Highline Ballroom Website or call (212) 414-5994 for additional details and to confirm times.

Will with Doug Wimbish at WimBash>>Miami Beach 2013

Will performs with the Doug Wimbish Sound System as part of WimBash>>Miami Beach 2013, hosted by Art Deco Weekend/Miami Design Preservation League.

Performance begins at 10pm

11th Street Stage
Lummus Park
Ocean Drive & 11th Street
Miami Beach, Florida

Check out the Art Deco Weekend Festival and Doug Wimbish Facebook calendar pages for more information.

Will Calhoun's E=MC² trio at The Bitter End

As part of the 2013 NYC Winter Jazzfest, Will Calhoun's E=MC² trio will play at The Bitter End.

Performance begins at 12:30am (early morning on Saturday, January 12)

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - drums, percussion, loops
Marc Cary - Piano
Charnett Moffett - Bass

The Bitter End
147 Bleecker Street (between Thompson and LaGuardia)
New York City, NY 10012

Check out The Bitter End Website or call (212) 673-7030 for additional details and to confirm times.

Will performs at Le Poisson Rouge for 2013 NYC Winter Jazzfest

Performance begins at 11pm

Le Poisson Rouge
158 Bleecker Street (between Sullivan and Thompson)
New York City, NY

Check out the Le Poisson Rouge Website or call (212) 505-3474 for additional details and to confirm times.

Will performs with Global Noize in Sly Reimagined, the music of Sly and the Family Stone

Doors open at 9pm, show begins at 9:30pm

Drom
85 Ave A (between 5th & 6th)
New York City, 10009

Check out the Drom Website or call (212) 777-1157 for additional details and to confirm times.

The Will Calhoun Trio plays at the Zinc Bar as part of the 2013 NYC Winter Jazzfest and Jazz Connect Conference

Set times are 9:45 and 11:00pm

Cover is $15, free for attendees at the Jazz Connect Conference

Featuring:
Will Calhoun - drums, percussion, loops
John Benitez - Bass
Robert Rodriguez - Piano
Special guest TBA on horn

Zinc Bar
82 West 3rd Street (between Thompson & Sullivan)
New York, NY

Check out the Zinc Bar Website or call (212) 477-9462 for additional details and to confirm times.

Sun, June 9, 2013

Will is teaching at Batuka Brasil, São Paulo, Brazil on Sunday, June 9, 2013.

Tues, February 26, 2013

Will is teaching at The Collective School of Music, New York City on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 from 12 to 6pm. Any interested students should contact the Drummers Collective School directly to schedule a lesson (ask for Anthony Citrinite).

541 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10011 (phone) 212-741-0091.