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Sun April 8, 2018

Kavita Shah & François Moutin Duo: Acoustic Bass & Vocal Duets

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French? ?bassist? ?Franc?ois? ?Moutin? ?and? ?New? ?York? ?vocalist? ?Kavita? ?Shah? ?embrace? ?virtuosity,? ?spontaneity,? ?and lyricism? ?through? ?standards? ?and? ?original? ?music? ?adapted? ?to? ?acoustic bass? ?and? ?voice. Their first album, Interplay, features 11 tracks recorded at Sear Sound Studios in New York and Studio le Meudon in Paris, and is due for release in 2018 on Dot Time Records. Shah and Moutin are joined by their octogenarian mentors, NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan on vocals and legendary pianist Martial Solal, on two tracks each. The result is an improvisational journey across lyric-driven and wordless? ?pieces? ?alike.   FEATURING: Kavita Shah – vocals François Moutin – bass   ABOUT THE ARTISTS: Virtuosic bassist François Moutin was born in Paris, and since 1998 has co-led the Moutin Reunion Quartet, a project which later evolved into the Moutin Factory Quintet. He has been a member of the legendary Martial Solal Trio for three decades and has worked in over 30 countries with such musicians as Antoine Herve?, Andre? Ceccarelli, Jean-Michel Pilc, Randy Brecker, Dave Liebman, Toots Thielemans, James Moody, Terry Lyne Carrington, Michel Legrand, Birele Lagrene, Jimmy Heath, Monty Alexander, Lew Soloff, Billy Hart, Jeff Tain Watts, Ari Hoenig, Dave? ?Binney,? ?Adam? ?Rogers,? ?Rudresh? ?Mahanthappa,? ?Vijay? ?Iyer,? ?and? ?Amir? ?El? ?Saffar.
Kavita Shah is a vocalist, composer, and lifelong New Yorker who makes work in deep engagement with the jazz idiom while addressing and advancing its global sensibilities. Hailed by ?NPR for her “amazing dexterity for musical languages,” Shah incorporates strands of Latin American, West African, and Asian traditions into her original music. Her debut album, VISIONS, co-produced by guitarist Lionel Loueke, was released in 2014 to great critical acclaim. Shah regularly tours with her music across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Australia.



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When should I arrive?Doors open 30 minutes before the scheduled performance time. For example, if the show is scheduled to start at 7:30pm, the doors will open at 7:00pm. If the show is scheduled to start at 8:00pm, the doors will open at 7:30pm, and so on.
TICKETING & ADMISSION
When does the box office open to buy tickets at the door?Guests may buy tickets when doors open 30 minutes before the scheduled performance time. Ticket availability at the door is limited and contingent on online sales for each show.
Does purchasing an advance ticket guarantee seating?Purchasing an advance ticket guarantees admission, but does not guarantee seats. Seating is first come, first serve.
Does the Poppy accept debit or credit cards?At this time, we can only accept cash and check. Credit card processing will be coming soon.
What's the refund policy?Refunds are only available in the event of a cancelled performance.
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?No, this event is all ages. However, wine and beer will be served at the concessions counter.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?You may bring your printed ticket or show your ticket on your phone. There will be no tickets available for pick up at Will Call.
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?Yes, you’re welcome to purchase tickets for someone else.
VENUE & LOCATION
Is the space ADA accessible?Yes, there is a ramp at our 23rd St entrance.
What kind of seating do you have available?For most of our events we have folding chairs and a few couches available.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?Street parking is available but can be limited around the Red Poppy. We encourage you to take public transportation whenever possible. Several MUNI lines run close to the Red Poppy, and the 24th St. Mission BART station is just under half a mile away.
What can I bring into the event?Guests are welcome to bring food. Beverages are available by suggested donation. We recommend bringing collapsible strollers, if possible.
How can I donate to the Poppy?You may bring cash, check, or donate online at http://redpoppyarthouse.org/participate/give/.
Where can I grab a bite to eat?Nearby places include El Farolito, Taqueria Vallarta, Basa Seafood Express (sushi), and Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine. For more options, click here.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?You can reach us at [email protected] or give us a call at (650) 713-5383.
French? ?bassist? ?Franc?ois? ?Moutin? ?and? ?New? ?York? ?vocalist? ?Kavita? ?Shah? ?embrace? ?virtuosity,? ?spontaneity,? ?and lyricism? ?through? ?standards? ?and? ?original? ?music? ?adapted? ?to? ?acoustic bass? ?and? ?voice. Their first album, Interplay, features 11 tracks recorded at Sear Sound Studios in New York and Studio le Meudon in Paris, and is due for release in 2018 on Dot Time Records. Shah and Moutin are joined by their octogenarian mentors, NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan on vocals and legendary pianist Martial Solal, on two tracks each. The result is an improvisational journey across lyric-driven and wordless? ?pieces? ?alike.   FEATURING: Kavita Shah – vocals François Moutin – bass   ABOUT THE ARTISTS: Virtuosic bassist François Moutin was born in Paris, and since 1998 has co-led the Moutin Reunion Quartet, a project which later evolved into the Moutin Factory Quintet. He has been a member of the legendary Martial Solal Trio for three decades and has worked in over 30 countries with such musicians as Antoine Herve?, Andre? Ceccarelli, Jean-Michel Pilc, Randy Brecker, Dave Liebman, Toots Thielemans, James Moody, Terry Lyne Carrington, Michel Legrand, Birele Lagrene, Jimmy Heath, Monty Alexander, Lew Soloff, Billy Hart, Jeff Tain Watts, Ari Hoenig, Dave? ?Binney,? ?Adam? ?Rogers,? ?Rudresh? ?Mahanthappa,? ?Vijay? ?Iyer,? ?and? ?Amir? ?El? ?Saffar.
Kavita Shah is a vocalist, composer, and lifelong New Yorker who makes work in deep engagement with the jazz idiom while addressing and advancing its global sensibilities. Hailed by ?NPR for her “amazing dexterity for musical languages,” Shah incorporates strands of Latin American, West African, and Asian traditions into her original music. Her debut album, VISIONS, co-produced by guitarist Lionel Loueke, was released in 2014 to great critical acclaim. Shah regularly tours with her music across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Australia.



FAQs
EVENT TIME
When should I arrive?Doors open 30 minutes before the scheduled performance time. For example, if the show is scheduled to start at 7:30pm, the doors will open at 7:00pm. If the show is scheduled to start at 8:00pm, the doors will open at 7:30pm, and so on.
TICKETING & ADMISSION
When does the box office open to buy tickets at the door?Guests may buy tickets when doors open 30 minutes before the scheduled performance time. Ticket availability at the door is limited and contingent on online sales for each show.
Does purchasing an advance ticket guarantee seating?Purchasing an advance ticket guarantees admission, but does not guarantee seats. Seating is first come, first serve.
Does the Poppy accept debit or credit cards?At this time, we can only accept cash and check. Credit card processing will be coming soon.
What's the refund policy?Refunds are only available in the event of a cancelled performance.
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?No, this event is all ages. However, wine and beer will be served at the concessions counter.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?You may bring your printed ticket or show your ticket on your phone. There will be no tickets available for pick up at Will Call.
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?Yes, you’re welcome to purchase tickets for someone else.
VENUE & LOCATION
Is the space ADA accessible?Yes, there is a ramp at our 23rd St entrance.
What kind of seating do you have available?For most of our events we have folding chairs and a few couches available.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?Street parking is available but can be limited around the Red Poppy. We encourage you to take public transportation whenever possible. Several MUNI lines run close to the Red Poppy, and the 24th St. Mission BART station is just under half a mile away.
What can I bring into the event?Guests are welcome to bring food. Beverages are available by suggested donation. We recommend bringing collapsible strollers, if possible.
How can I donate to the Poppy?You may bring cash, check, or donate online at http://redpoppyarthouse.org/participate/give/.
Where can I grab a bite to eat?Nearby places include El Farolito, Taqueria Vallarta, Basa Seafood Express (sushi), and Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine. For more options, click here.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?You can reach us at [email protected] or give us a call at (650) 713-5383.
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