EVERY MONDAY - Russian Vodka Room, 265 W52 Street at 8th ave, NYC, (212) 307-5835, www.russianvodkaroom.com, 7pm - 12am, Dmitri Kolesnik - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano and special guests. LAST THURSDAY OF EVERY MONTH - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Nuyorican Poets Cafe, 236 E 3rd Street, btw. Ave B & C, 9:30pm - 12am, Willie Martinez - drums & vocal, Max Schweiger - sax, Walter Hawkes - trombone, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Jeniffer Vincent - bass, Renato Thoms - congas, Cristian Rivera - congas. 2010 May 7 & 8 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, The Bird's Eye Jazz Club, Basel, Switzerland, www.birdseye.ch April 22 - May 6 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Germany, Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica & vibes, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. April 2 - Matt Geraghty Group, Blue Note, NYC, 12:30 am. March 28 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quintet, Baltimore Chamber Jazz Society, 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica & vibes, Jed Levy - sax & flute, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. March 23 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Zinc Bar, 82 West 3rd Street, 7pm. March 20 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, The Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, 8pm - 12am, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com March 20 - Napoleon Revels-Bay Group, Winterfest, 37645 Main Rd (Rt 25), Peconic NY, 2pm - 4pm. March 9-13 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, 33 West 60th Street, (212) 258-9595, Tue - Thu 11pm, Fr & Sat 12:45am. March 12 - Hendrik Meurkens Trio, Next Door, 129 MacDougal St @ 3rd St, 7pm - 10pm. March 1-8 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Djakarta, Indonesia, Java Jazz Festival. February 27 - Matt Geraghty Group, Iridium, 1650 Broadway @ 51 St, 12am. February 10 - Ivo Tirado Latin Band, Willie's Steak House, 1832 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, 8pm - 12am. February 5 - Hendrik Meurkens Trio, Next Door, 129 MacDougal St @ 3rd St, 7pm - 10pm. February 3 - Peter Brainin Group, Fat Cat, 75 Christopher St, 8:30pm - 12am, Peter Brainin - sax, Alex Norris - tp, Andy Gonzalez - bass, Samuel Torres - perc, Marlon Simon - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 3 - Anyway, 111 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, Misha Seropyan - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, 9pm - 12am. January 27 - Anyway, 111 Oriental Blvd, Brooklyn, Misha Seropyan - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, 9pm - 12am. January 7, 14, 21 - John Benitez Group, Tutuma Social Club, 164 E 56th St, btw 3 Ave & Lexington, 8pm. 2009 December 30 - Adriano Santos Trio, Nublu, 62 Ave C btw E 4th St & E 5th St, www.nublu.net, 10pm, Adriano Santos - drums, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Misha Tsiganov - keys. December 23 - Adriano Santos Quartet, Nublu, 62 Ave C btw E 4th St & E 5th St, www.nublu.net, 10pm, Adriano Santos - drums, David Binney - sax, David Ambrosio - bass, Misha Tsiganov - keys. December 20th - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Trinity Lutheran Church, Jersey City, NJ, 5pm - 6:30pm. December 11 - Bill Saxton Quartet, Bill's Place, 148 W 133rd St, btw. Lenox and 7th Ave, 10pm - 1am. November 27 - Papo Pepin and his Salsa Orchestra Yimbaraco, Columbus 72, 246 Columbus Ave @ 72 St, NYC, 10pm - 11:15pm. November 25 - John Benitez Group, Tutuma Social Club, 164 E 56th St, NYC, 8pm. November 19 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Papillon 25, 25 Valley Str, South Orange NJ, 8:30pm & 10:30pm, Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica & vibes, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. November 3 - Peter Brainin Quartet, Fat Cat, NYC, 8pm - 12am, Piter Brainin - sax, Steve Barrios - drums, Luques Curtis - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. October 31 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Trumpets, 6 Depot Square, Montclair, NJ, (973) 744-2600. October 30 - Bill Saxton Group, Bill's Place, 148 W 133rd St, btw. Lenox and 7th Ave, 10pm - 1am. October 9 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band, United Nations, NY. October 6 - Piter Brainin Group, Fat Cat, 75 Christopher St, 8:30pm - 12:00am, Piter Brainin - sax, Bobby Porcelli - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Luques Curtis - bass, Vince Cherico - drums, Chembo Corniel - perc. October 2 & 3 - Bill Saxton Group, Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com, 8:30pm. Bill Saxton - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Zaid Shukri - bass, Lawrence Leathers - drums. October 1 - Anyway Cafe, 32 E 2nd Street, NYC, 9pm - 12am, Grace Garland - vocal, Misha Tsiganov - piano. September 26 - Ivo Tirado Latin Band, Morrisania Library, Bronx, 2pm - 3pm. September 25 - Sylvia Cuenca Trio, Grassos Restaurant, Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, 7:30pm - 11:30pm, Sylvia Cuenca - drums, Howard Britz - bass, Misha Tsiganov -piano. September 13 - Primo Band, Long Beach Library, NYC, 3pm, Bernard Soto - perc, Schuyler Deale - bass, Bob Gallo - guitar, Lionel Cordew - drums, Misha Tsiganov - keys. September 12 - Hendrik Meurkens Trio, Next Door, NYC, 7pm - 10pm, Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Santi Debriano - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. September 11 - Matt Geraghty Band, Blue Note, 12:30am, Matt Geraghty - bass, Avishai Cohen - trumpet, Mike Moreno - guitar, Misha Tsiganov - piano,Adriano Santos - drums. September 1 - Peter Brainin Quartet, Fat Cat, NYC, 8pm - 12am, Piter Brainin - sax, Steve Barrios - drums, Luques Curtis - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. August 27 - Primo Band, Long Beach, NYC, at Neptune Blvd, 8pm - 10pm, Bernard Soto - perc, Schuyler Deale - bass, Paula Atherton - sax, Bob Gallo - guitar, Lionel Cordew - drums, Misha Tsiganov - keys. August 23 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY, 2pm - 4pm. August 6 - John Favicchia Band, Jazz Base, Crowne Plaza, Reading PA, 7pm. August 4 - Peter Brainin Quartet, Fat Cat, NYC, 8pm - 12am, Piter Brainin - sax, Steve Barrios - drums, Luques Curtis - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. July 30 - John Favicchia Band, Mirelle's, 170 Post Ave, Westbury, NY, 9pm. July 17 & 18 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, The Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com, 9pm. July 16 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Crowell Concert Hall, Middletown, CT, 8pm -10pm. June 28 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Red Hook Jazz Festival, The Urban Meadow, corner of President St & Van Brunt St, 2pm. June 27 - Misha Tsiganov Quartet, Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ, (908) 753-0190, www.watchungarts.org Misha Tsiganov - piano, Peter Brainin - sax, Thomson Kneeland - bass, Marcello Pellitteri - drums, 8pm -10:30pm. June 24 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band, Imperial Club, 17 W 19 Str, NYC, 9pm - 12am. June 16 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band, Port Richmond Library, 75 Bennett Str, St. Island, 6pm - 7pm. June 13 - Hendrik Meurkens Trio, Next Door, NYC, 7pm - 10pm. June 10 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band, Soundview Library, Bronx, 3:30pm - 4:30pm. June 6 - Ivo Tirado Latin Band, Baychester Library, Bronx, 2pm - 3pm. June 4 - Oleg Osenkov Trio, Sarabeth's, 423 Amsterdam Ave, NYC, 6pm - 9pm. June 3 - Ivo Tirado Latin Band, Mott Haven Library, Bronx, 3:30pm - 4:30pm. June 2 - Peter Brainin Quartet, Fat Cat, NYC, 8pm - 12am, Piter Brainin - sax, Steve Barrios - drums, Papo Pepin - congas, Luques Curtis - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. June 1 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band, Francis Martin Library, 2150 University Ave, Bronx, 6pm - 7pm. May 31 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, St.Philips Church, 204 West 134 Str, NYC, 3pm - 6pm. May 21 - Sylvia Cuenca Trio, Night Of The Cookers, 767 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, 8pm - 11pm, Sylvia Cuenca - drums, Howard Britz - bass, Misha Tsiganov -piano. May 17 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Blue Note, New York, 131 West 3rd St @ 6th Ave, (212) 475-8592, 12:30pm & 2:30pm. Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica & vibes, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. May 9 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band Bronx Mosholu Library, 2:30pm - 3:30pm. May 7 - Sylvia Cuenca Trio, Night Of The Cookers, 767 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, 8pm - 11pm. April 29 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Kitano, 66 Park Ave at 38th Street, NYC, 8pm - 11pm. April 24 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Ahora, Latin Jazz, Whisperdome, 1221 Wender Ave NY 12308, 8pm - 9:30pm. April 22 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 8:00pm. April 15 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 8pm. April 10 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 8pm. April 9 - Papo Pepin and his Mambo Swing Band, Gonzalez & Gonzalez, 625 Broadway (btw. Bleecker St & Houston St), 9:30pm - 12:00am. April 3 & 4 - Portinho Quartet, Plataforma, 316 W49th Street, btw. 8 & 9 Ave, 7pm - 12am. Portinho - drums, Analu - vocal, Mario Rodriguez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. April 1 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 8pm. Jed Levy - sax & flute, Francois Moutin - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. March 27 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. March 21 - Portinho Quartet, Plataforma, 316 W49th Street, btw. 8 & 9 Ave, 7pm - 12am. March 20 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 8pm. March 20 - Johnny Colon, Vino Fino, 1250 Amsterdam Ave, btw. 121 & 122 St, 5:30pm - 7:30pm. March 18 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. March 13 & 14 - Portinho Quartet, Plataforma, 316 W49th Street, btw. 8 & 9 Ave, 7pm - 12am. Portinho - drums, Analu - vocal, Mario Rodriguez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. March 12 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 7:30pm - 12am. Doug Richardson - drums, Taeko Fukao - vocal, Bob Bowen - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. March 7 - Mark Weinstein Group, Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ (973) 736-4800, www.cecilsjazzclub.com Mark Weinstein - flute, Santi Debriano - bass, Mauricio Herrera - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano, 9pm - 1am. March 6 - Hendrik Meurkens Organ Trio, Next Door, 129 MacDougal St, (212) 529-5945, 7pm - 10pm. March 4 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. February 22 - Diana Perez Quintet, Smoke Jazz Club, 2751 Broadway, 6pm - 8pm, www.smokejazz.com Diana Perez - voc, Jed Levy - sax, Victor Jones - drums, Thomson Kneeland - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 20 - Napoleon Revels-Bey Quintet, Jazz 966, 966 Fulton St, Brooklyn, (718) 638-6910 February 19 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8pm - 12:00am. February 18 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, The UBS Atrium Series, The Atrium at 1000 Harbor Boulevard, Weehawken, NJ, 12:30 pm, www.hrpac.org February 14 - Jed Levy Quartet, Hilton Garden Inn Riverhead, 2038 Old Country Road, Riverhead NY 11901, 7pm - 9pm. Jed Levy - sax, Thomson Kneeland - bass, Gene Jackson - dr, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 12 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, FB Lounge, 172 East 106 St, btw. Lex & 3rd Ave, (212) 348-3929, 9pm. February 6 & 7 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, The Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com, 8:30pm. February 4, 11, 13 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. January 10, Napoleon Revels-Bey, Richmond Hill Library, 2:30pm. January 3, 17 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 10:30pm - 1:00am. January 2, 7, 21, 23, 28, 30 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. 2008 December 29 - Ivo Tirado Trio, Havan Central, Broadway, btw. 113 & 114 St Ivo Tirado - timb, Ruben Rodriguez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. December 27 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. December 13, 19, 20 - Portinho Quartet, Plataforma, 316 W49th Street, btw. 8 & 9 Ave, 7pm - 12am. December 5 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY, 8 pm. December 3, 10, 12, 17 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. November 29 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. November 26 & 28 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. November 25 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, B.B.King Club, Lucilles Grill, 237 West 42 St, (212) 997-4144, www.bbkingblues.com November 22 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, St.Croix Carribean Jazz Festival November 20 - Johnny Colon Salsa Band. November 14 & 15 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, The Bird's Eye Jazz Club, Basel, Switzerland, www.birdseye.ch Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. November 13 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Wien, Austria, Reigen. November 3-10 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Germany, Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. November 3 - Augsburg, Puppenkiste November 4 - Kaufbeuren November 5 - Southofen, Spitalcafe November 6 - Aidlingen, Jazz Tage November 7 - Wolfsburg, Lindenhof November 8 - Wendelstein, Jegelscheune November 9 - Frankfurt, Jazzkeller November 10 - Saarbrucken, Kunstwerk October 29 - Johnny Colon Salsa Band, Julia De Burgos, 106 Street & Lexington Ave, 7pm. October 25 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ, (908) 753-0190, www.watchungarts.org October 9 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet. October 22 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Iridium, New York. October 18 - Festival Jazz In Kiev 2008, Kiev, Ukraine, www.jazzinkiev.com Misha Tsiganov - piano, Alex Sipiagin - trumpet, Dmitri Alexandrov - sax, Essiet Okon Essiet - bass, Oleg Markov - drums. October 9 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet. September 30 - Lincoln Goines Trio, Annabelle's, 44 Beard Street, Brooklyn, Red Hook, (718) 643-1500, 9:30pm, September 26 & 27 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. September 24 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. September 23 - Lincoln Goines Trio, Annabelle's, 44 Beard Street, Brooklyn, Red Hook, (718) 643-1500, 9:30pm, September 20 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, 2:30pm - 3:30pm Bronx Library Center, 310 East Kingsbridge Road, Bronx. September 17 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. September 12 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. September 10 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. September 7 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Fordham Rd & Kingsbridge Rd, 1pm - 2pm. September 4 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, FB Lounge, 172 East 106th St btw. Lex & 3rd Ave. September 3 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. August 29 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. August 29 - Napoleon Revels-Bey Group, Medgar Evers College Cuny, Jazzy Jazz Festival, 1650 Bedford Ave at Crown Ave, Brooklyn, 6pm - 9pm. August 28 - Long Beach Jazz Festival, Primo Group, 8pm. August 22 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. August 21 - Bobby Porcelli Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. August 20 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. August 15 & 16 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, The Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com, 8:30pm. August 13 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. August 9 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, 10:30pm - 2:00am, West Gate Lounge, www.westgatelounge.com August 8 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. August 5 - Nick Lazarev Group, Annabelle's, Red Hook, 44 Beard Street, Brooklyn, Red Hook, (718) 643-1500, 9:30pm, Nick Lazarev - bass, Ada Dyer - voc, Bob Gallo - guit, Misha Tsiganov - keys, Lionel Cordew - drums. August 3 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Scranton Jazz Festival, 6pm. July 29 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, B.B.King Club, Lucilles Grill, 237 West 42 St, (212) 997-4144, www.bbkingblues.com July 26 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Annabelle's, 44 Beard Street, Brooklyn, Red Hook, (718) 643-1500, new CD release party, 9pm. July 25 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Worldwide Plaza, New York. 12pm - 2pm. July 22 - Lincoln Goines Trio, Annabelle's, 44 Beard Street, Brooklyn, Red Hook, (718) 643-1500, 9:30pm, Lincoln Goines - bass, Lionel Cordew - drums, Misha Tsiganov - keys. July 19 - Petropavlovsky Jazz Festival, St.Petersburg, Russia, www.petrojazz.ru Tsiganov Brothers Quintet, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Alexei Tsiganov - vibes, Alex Sipiagin - trumpet, Alexander Mashin - drums, Makar Novikov - bass. July 17 - Portinho Trio, Plataforma, New York, 6:30pm - 11pm, 316 W49th Street, btw. 8 & 9 Ave. Portinho - drums, Lincoln Goines - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. July 15 - Nick Lazarev Quartet, Annabelle's, Red Hook, 44 Beard Street, Brooklyn, Red Hook, (718) 643-1500, 9:30pm, Nick Lazarev - bass, Bob Gallo - guit, Misha Tsiganov - keys, Lionel Cordew - drums. July 12 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Long Island Jazz Festival, New York, July 9 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. July 2 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. June 6 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. June 4 - Taeko Fukao & Doug Richardson Trio, Kitano, 66 Park Ave at 38th Street, NYC, 8pm - 11pm, May 31 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Central Pennsylvania Jazz Festival, www.cpfj.org/festival.html May 28 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. May 24 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Bonaire Heineken Jazz Festival, Caribbean, www.bonairejazz.com May 21 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. May 20 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, B.B.King Club, Lucilles Grill, 237 West 42 St, (212) 997-4144, www.bbkingblues.com May 7 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. May 3 - Taeko Fukao & Doug Richardson Trio, 7pm, Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, 9pm - 1:30am, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. May 2 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. April 29 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm. April 26 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Minton's Playhouse, 210 West 118 Str, btw. St. Nicholas and 7th Ave, 212-864-8364; 10pm - 2am. April 25 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Conzalez Y Gonzalez, 625 Broadway, btw. Houston & Bleecker St, 11pm - 2am. April 23 - Johnny Colon Salsa Band, Julia De Burgos Center, 1680 Lexington Ave, btw. 105 & 106 St, 8pm. April 22 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm. April 18 & 19 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. April 16 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. April 15 - Ian Petillo Group, Olivium Lounge, www.oliviumlounge.com 828 S. Oyster Bay Rd. in Hicksville, NY, (516) 822-1212, 9pm - 12am, Ian Petillo - drums, John Ray - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano April 14 - Norman Hedman's Tropique + special guests, Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street NYC, (212) 576-2232, btw. Park & Lex Ave, www.jazzstandard.net, 7pm. April 12 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Minton's Playhouse, 210 West 118 Str, btw. St. Nicholas and 7th Ave, 212-864-8364; 10pm - 2am. April 11 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. April 10 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8:00pm - 12:00am. April 9 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. April 8 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm. April 6 - Calvin Jones Trio, Priory, New Jersey, 11am - 3pm, Priory Restaraunt, 233 West Market St, Newark, NJ, (973) 242-8012. April 5 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Trumpets Jazz Club, 6 Depot Square, Montclair, NJ, 7:30pm, (973) 744-2600, www.trumpetsjazz.com March 28 & 29 - Joe Chambers Group, Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com March 25 & 26 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Moscow, Russia, Union Of Composers Club, www.eng.ucclub.ru Bryusov pereulok 8/10, build 2, (495) 629-6563 (4677) Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. March 24 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Belgorod, Russia, Belgorod State Philharmonic, 7pm, 56-A Belgorodskogo polka, www.belfilarmony.ru March 23 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Kharkov, Ukraine, ZAJazz Festival, Radmir ExpoHall, 271 Academic Pavlov, 5pm, www.zajazz.com March 22 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Kiev, Ukraine, Jednist Jazz Festival, Operetta Theatre, 53/3 Chervonoarmijska, 5pm, www.radmir-expohall.com.ua March 21 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Odessa, Ukraine, Odessa Russia Dramatic Theatre, 48 Grecheskaja, 7pm, www.rusteatr.odessa.ua March 20 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Odessa, Ukraine, Salsa Club Bernadazzi, 15 Bunina, 7:30pm, www.bernadazzi.com.ua March 19 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Kiev, Ukraine, Arena Club, 2 Bessarabskaya sq, 8pm, www.jazzinkiev.com March 18 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Kiev, Ukraine, Conservatory Concert Hall, 1/3-11 Gorodetskogo, 8pm, www.jazzinkiev.com Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. March 14 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Orange Hall Theater, Orange County Community College, Suny Orange, 115 South Street, Middletown, NY, (845) 344-6222, 8pm, www.sunyorange.edu March 12 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. March 11 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm. March 8 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. March 7 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, Watchung, NJ, (908) 753-0190, www.watchungarts.org March 5 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. March 4 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, B.B.King Club, Lucilles Grill, 237 West 42 St, (212) 997-4144, www.bbkingblues.com Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums, 8pm. March 1 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. February 29 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. February 27 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. February 26 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm. February 23 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. February 23 - John Benitez Group featuring Vinny Valentino, The Lamb's Church, 61 Rivington Street, btw. Allen St & Eldridge St, NYC, www.lambschurch.org John Benitez - bass, Vinny Valentino - guitar, Mike Webster - sax, Francis Benitez - drums, Misha Tsiganov - keys, 1:30pm. February 16 - John Benitez Quartet, The Lamb's Church, 1:00pm - 2:00pm, 61 Rivington Street, btw. Allen St & Eldridge St, NYC, www.lambschurch.org John Benitez - bass, Mike Webster - sax, Francis Benitez - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 15 & 16 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. Titus Ribas - bass & vocal, Adriano Santos - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 14 - Riverdale Garden Restaurant, www.theriverdalegarden.com 4576 Manhattan College Parkway, Bronx, (718) 884-5232, Deborah Latz - vocal, Misha Tsigano - piano, 6:30pm - 10:30pm. February 13 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. February 12 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm. February 9 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. February8 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 8pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com Papo Pepin - perc & voc, Al Acosta - sax, Willie Olenick - tp, Abe Saenz - bass, Ismael Sanchez - congas, Rhadames Rogas - voc & perc, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 6 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. February 2 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. February 1 - Norman Hedman's Tropique, American Museum of Natural History, Starry Nights, Rose Center for Earth and Space, sets start at 6:00pm & 7:30pm, Central Park West at 79th Street, www.amnh.org/rose/specials/jazz Norman Hedman - congas, Willie Martinez - timbales, Roger Byam - sax, Craig Rivers - sax & flute, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Alexei Tsiganov - vibes, Ron Monroe - bass. January 31 - Claudio Roditi Quartet, Papillon 25, www.papillon25.com 25 Valley Street, South Orange NJ, 973-761-5299, 8pm. Claudio Roditi - tp, John Lee - bass, Carl Layton - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. January 30 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Kitano, 66 Park Ave at 38th Street, NYC, 8pm - 11pm. Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Adriano Santos - drums. January 29 - Bobby Porchelly Quintet, Big Apple, www.bigapplejazz.com 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, btw 131 & 132 St, 5:30pm - 8pm, Bobby Porchelly - sax, John Bailey - tp, Eliot Zigmund - drums, Chriss Haney - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. January 25 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 8pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com Papo Pepin - perc & voc, Al Acosta - sax, Willie Olenick - tp, Abe Saenz - bass, Jorge Jimenez - congas, Ismael Sanchez - congas, Rhadames Rogas - voc & perc, Misha Tsiganov - piano. January 23 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St,Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. January 17 - Johnny Colon Quartet, Les Rendezvous, East 80th St, btw 1 & 2 Ave, 8pm - 11pm. January 10 - Johnny Colon Quartet, release CD party, Roulette, 20 Green St, btw. Canal St & Grand St, 8pm - 11pm. 2007 December 29 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 8pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com December 29 - Napoleon Revers-Bey Group, Roosevelt Library, 27 W Fulton Ave, Napoleon Revers-Bey - drums, Brian Carrot - vibes, Roger Byam - sax, Paul Ramsey - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano, 3pm - 4pm. December 20 - Misha Piatigorsky Group. Lime Leaf Thai Restaurant, 128 West 72nd Street btw. Columbus and Amsterdam, 7:30pm - 10pm, Misha Piatigorsky - drums, Jenn Jade - vocal, Boris Kozlov - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. December 17 - Mark Weinstein Group, Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street, btw. Bleecker & West 4th St, (212) 989-9319, Mark Weinstein - flute, Willie Martinez - drums, Chembo Corniel - perc, Santi Debriano - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. December 14 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 8pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com December 13 - Johnny Colon Quartet, La Tour, 1319 3rd Ave, btw. 75 & 76 St, 8pm. December 12 - Jed Levy Group, Vino Di Vino, 29-21 Ditmars Blvd @ 31 St, Astoria, (718) 721-3532, 7:30pm. November 28 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. November 24 - Kim Cameron Group, Big Apple Jazz Club, (212) 283-5299 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd, btw. 131 & 132 St, 2pm - 5pm. November 23 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 8pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com Papo Pepin - perc & voc, Al Acosta - sax, Willie Olenick - tp, Jorge Jimenez - congas, Ralph Gutierrez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. November 21 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. November 16 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Cornerstone Cafe, 7:30pm, 25 New Street, Metuchen, NJ, (732) 549-5306, www.cornerstonenj.us Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Mauricio Zottarelli - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. November 15 - Russian Consulate, 9 East 91st Street, 6:30pm - 9:30 pm, Boris Kurganov - sax & violin, Misha Tsiganov - piano. November 14 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group feat. Hendrik Meurkens, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. November 11 - Mark Weinstein Group, Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ, (973) 736-4800, www.cecilsjazzclub.com, 4pm - 7pm. Mark Weinstein - flute, Willie Martinez - drums, Chembo Corniel - perc, Santi Debriano - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. November 10 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. November 1 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8:00pm - 12:00am. October 31 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. October 28 - Johnny Colon Salsa Band, Cipriani, 55 Wall Street, 9pm. October 26 - Hendrik Meurkens Samba Jazz Quartet, Cornerstone Cafe, 7:30pm, 25 New Street, Metuchen, NJ, (732) 549-5306, www.cornerstonenj.us Hendrik Meurkens - harmonica, Gustavo Amarante - bass, Mauricio Zottarelli - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. October 24 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 7pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com Papo Pepin - perc & voc, Al Acosta - sax, Willie Olenick - tp, Jorge Jimenez - congas, Ralph Gutierrez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. October 20 - Jair Coelho Brazilian Group, Zinc Bar, 90 West Houston St, at La Guardia Place, 10:30pm - 2:00am. Jair Coelho - voc & guit, David Binney - sax, Gregory Jones - bass, Adriano Santos - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. October 17 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. October 13 - Norman Hedman's Tropique, WBGO, 12pm - 2pm, The Newark Museum, Billy Johnson Auditorium, 49 Washington St, Newark, NJ, 07102, (973)596-6550. October 10 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 7pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com Papo Pepin - perc & voc, Al Acosta - sax, Willie Olenick - tp, Jorge Jimenez - congas, Ralph Gutierrez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. October 6 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Yvonne's, 503 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY (914) 738-2005, 7:00 - 11:00pm. October 3 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. September 26 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. September 23 - Anyway Cafe, 111 Oriental Blvd at West End Ave, 9pm - 12am, www.vitajazz.com, Misha Tsiganov - solo piano. September 23 - Yakov Yavno Group, Russian Sundays at the 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, (212) 415.5500, 3pm - 5pm, www.92y.org Yakov Yavno - vocal, David Podles - violin, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Igor Lutzev - drums, Willie Martinez - percussion. September 20 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 9pm, (212) 662-8830, 2911 Broadway, btw. 113 & 114 Str, www.havanacentral.com Papo Pepin - perc & voc, Al Acosta - sax, Willie Olenick - tp, Jorge Jimenez - congas, Ralph Gutierrez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. September 19 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. September 16 - Trumpets Jazz Club, 6 Depot Square, Montclair, NJ, 7:30pm, (973) 744-2600, www.trumpetsjazz.com Ted Curson - tp & voc, Enrico Granafel - harmonica, Toivo Unt - bass, Gordon Lane - dr, Misha Tsiganov - piano. September 12 - Papo Pepin Salsa Band, Havana Central, 7pm, (212) 398-7440, 151 West 46th Street, btw. Broadway & 6th Ave, www.havanacentral.com September 9 - Primo Group, Long Beach Jazz Festival, www.longbeachjazzfest.com, Long Beach Library, 5pm - 6pm, Dean Brown - guitar, Bernard Soto - perc, Schuyler Deale - bass, Lionel Cordew - drums, Misha Tsiganov - keys. August 30 - John Favicchia Dharma Band, Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, East 47th St, btw. 1st & 2nd Ave, 12pm - 1:30pm. John Favicchia - drums, Brad Mason - tp, John Scarpulla - sax, Tom Guarna - guitar, John Benitez - bass, Misha Tsiganov - keys. August 29 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. Titus Ribas - bass & voc, Donny McCaslin - sax, Ernesto Simpson - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. August 25 - Primo Group, Long Beach, National Blvd, Long Island, Dean Brown - guitar, David Mann - sax, Bernard Soto - perc, Schuyler Deale - bass, Lionel Cordew - drums, Misha Tsiganov - keys, 8pm - 10pm. August 23 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8:00pm - 12:00am. August 22 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. Titus Ribas - bass & voc, Eric McPherson - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. August 19 - Joe Chambers Group, Riverbank State Park, Jammin� On the Hudson series, enter at 145th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan, 6pm, Joe Chambers - drums & vibes, Logan Richardson - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Dwayne Burno - bass, Steve Barrios - perc, + special guest Jeremy Steig. August 16 - Napoleon Revers-Bey Group, Jazz Outdoor Concert Series, Freeport Recreation Center, 22 Woodcrest Ave, Freeport, 7:30pm. August 15 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. Titus Ribas - bass & voc, William Gallison - harmonica, Eric McPherson - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. Ausust 9 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Port Jazz, 201 Main St, Port Jefferson, Long Island, 9pm - 12am. August 8 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1:30am. Titus Ribas - bass & voc, Seamus Blake - sax, Eric McPherson - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. August 7 - Ivo Tirado Latin Band, Metropolitan Oval Park, 99 Metropolitan Ave. Bronx, NY 10462, 4pm - 6pm. Ivo Tirado - timbales, Papo Pepin - congas, Andrew Strasmich - flute, Misha Tsiganov - piano. August 1 - Titus Ribas Brazilian Group, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 2am. Titus Ribas - bass & voc, Anne Drummond - flute, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Thierry Arpino - drums. July 26 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Jazz On The Plaza, Saint Peter�s Jazz Ministry, corner of 53rd St and Lexington Ave, www.saintpeters.org/jazz, 12:30pm. July 25 - Willie Martinez Quartet, Magnolia, 486 6th Ave @ 12th St, Brooklyn, (718) 369-4814, 7pm, Willie Martinez - dr & voc, Bobby Porchelli - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Donald Nicks - bass. July 20 - Ivo Tirado Latin Band, Millbrook Senior Center, 201 St. Ann's Ave, Bronx, 11am. Ivo Tirado - timbales, Papo Pepin - congas, Andrew Strasmich - flute, Danny Rosado - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. July 19 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Library on the Green, Ossie Davis Park, New Rochelle, corner of Huguenot and Lauton Streets, www.newrochelledowntown.com, 6:30pm. July 16 - Willie Martinez Quartet, Manhatta, 316 Bowery @ Bleecker, www.mannahatta.us, (212) 253-8644, 9pm - 11pm, Willie Martinez - dr & voc, Steve Gluzband - tp, Gregory Jones - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. June 30 - Svetlana Portnyansky Group, Chicago. June 21 - Misha Tsiganov Quintet, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, www.cachacajazz.com, 9pm - 1am, Alex Sipiagin - tp, Donny McCaslin - sax, John Benitez - bass, Marcello Pellitteri - dr. June 17 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Cachaca, 35 West 8th St @ McDougal, (212) 388-9099, 9pm - 1am. June 7 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8:00pm - 12:00am. June 2 - Matt Miller Trio, Long Island Drum Center, 1460 Old Country Rd. in Plainview, 2pm - 3pm. May 24 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8:00pm - 12:00am. May 17 - Napoleon Revels-Bey Group, Amityville Public Library, Corner of Oak and John Streets, Amityville, NY, (631) 264-0567, 7:00 - 8:30pm. May 11 & 12 - Joe Chambers Group, Smoke Jazz Club, 2751 Broadway @106th Str, (212) 864-6662, www.smokejazz.com, Sets start at 8:00pm, 10:00pm and 11:30pm, Joe Chambers - drums & vibes, Javon Jackson - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Dwayne Burno - bass, Steve Barrios - perc. May 6 - Napoleon Revels-Bey Group, Baldwin Public Library, 2385 Grand Ave, Baldwin, (516) 223-6228, 2:00 - 3:30pm. May 4 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Priory Restaraunt, 233 West Market St, Newark, NJ, (973) 242-8012. April 27 & 28 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, The Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com, 8:30pm. April 25 - Norman Hedman's Tropique, Con Edison Bldg, 4 Irving Place at 14th Street near Union Square, 6:00pm - 8:00pm, April 15 - Yaacov Mayman Mambo Jazz, Forbidden City, 212 Avenue A @ 14th St, (212) 598-0500, 9:00pm - 12:00am. April 15 - Calvin Jones Trio, Priory Restaraunt, 233 West Market St, Newark, NJ, (973) 242-8012, 11:00am - 3:00pm. April 14 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Yvonne's, 503 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY (914) 738-2005, 7:00 - 11:00pm. April 11 - Deborah Resto Quartet, Willie's Steak House, 1832 Westchester Ave, Bronx, (718) 822-9697, 8:00pm - 12:00am. April 5 - Willie Martinez Trio, Kitchen Bar, 687 6th Ave (at 20th St), Brooklyn, (718) 499-5623, www.kitchenbarny.com, 8:30pm - 11:00pm. April 1 - Napoleon Revels-Bey Group, Queens Central Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd, Jamaica, (718) 990-8635, 2:30 - 4:00pm. March 16 - Dizzy's Club / Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th St, Nancy Kelly Quartet, 12:30am. March 14 - Matt Miller Trio, Roots, 242 Sea Cliff Ave, Sea Cliff, NY, 7:00pm, Matt Miller - drums, Nick Lazarev - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. March 8 - Doug Richardson Quartet, Mobay, 17 W 125th St, btw. Lenox & 5 Ave, Harlem, (212) 876-9300, www.mobayrestaurant.com, 8:00pm - 12:00am. March 3 - Lambertville Station, 11 Bridge St, Lambertville NJ, (609) 397-8300, 8pm til midnight, www.lambertvillestation.com Doris Spears - voc, Roy Cumming - bass, Tom Sayek - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. February 3 - Lambertville Station, 11 Bridge St, Lambertville NJ, (609) 397-8300, 8pm til midnight, www.lambertvillestation.com Doris Spears - voc, Roy Cumming - bass, Tom Sayek - drums, Misha Tsiganov - piano. January 9 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Sugar Bar, 254 West 72nd Street, btw. Broadway and West End Ave, 8:00pm, January 7 - East Meadow Public Library, 1886 Front St, East Meadow, NY, (516) 794-2570, Napoleon Revels-Bey Group, 2pm - 4pm. 2006 December 8 & 9 - Moscow, Russia, Le Club, 8:30pm, www.le-club.ru Graig Handy - sax, Andrei Ryabov - guitar, Dmitri Kolesnik - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Oleg Butman - drums. December 7 - St. Petersburg, Russia, Theatre "Estrada", 7pm, www.jckvadrat.ru, Andrei Ryabov - guit, Dmitri Kolesnik - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Oleg Butman - dr. November 29 - Matt Miller Trio, Roots, 242 Sea Cliff Ave, Sea Cliff, NY, 7:30pm, Matt Miller - drums, Nick Lazarev - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. November 26 - East Meadow Public Library, 1886 Front St, East Meadow, NY, (516) 794-2570, Napoleon Revels-Bey Group, 2pm - 4pm. November 22 - John Favicchia Dharma Band, The Funky Munky, 3297 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY, (516) 766-9822, 8:30pm - 9:30pm, John Favicchia - dr, Brad Mason - tp, John Scarpulla - sax, Chieli Minucci - guit, Tony Grey - bass, Misha Tsiganov - keys. November 16 - Johnny Colon Salsa Band, Heritage Nubean Cafe, 126 Str & 5 Ave, 7pm - 9pm. November 10 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Philadelphia Museum of Art, www.philamuseum.org, 5:45pm & 7:15pm. October 27 & 28 - Joe Chambers Group, Minton's Playhouse, 210 West 118 Str, btw. St. Nicholas and 7th Ave, 212-864-8364; three sets a night, first set starts at 10 pm. Joe Chambers - drums & vibes, Javon Jackson - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Dwayne Burno - bass, Steve Barrios - perc. October 20 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Bronx Community College, 6pm. October 13 & 14 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, The Lenox Lounge, 288 Lenox Avenue, btw. 124th & 125th Str, (212) 427-0253, www.lenoxlounge.com, 8:30 pm. Willie Martinez - drums & vocal, Max Schweiger - sax, Walter Hawkes - trombone, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Jeniffer Vincent - bass, Renato Thoms - congas. October 11 - 55 Bar, 55 Christopher St, btw. 6th & 7th Avenue, (212) 929-9883, 7pm - 9pm, www.55bar.com, Deborah Latz Group. October 6 - American Museum of Natural History, Norman Hedman's Tropique, Central Park West at 79th Street, live broadcast. by WBGO 88.3, 6:00pm & 7:30pm, Norman Hedman � congas, Willie Martinez - timb, Craig Rivers - flute, Roger Byam - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Alexei Tsiganov - vibes, Ron Monroe � bass. October 2 - Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street, btw. Park & Lex, (212) 576-2232, 7:30pm & 9:30pm, Vivian Sessoms - voc, Chris Parks - guit, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Matt Beck - lapsteel & mandolin, Carlos Henderson - bass, Eric Brown - drums Julian Velard - vox & keys. September 19 - Bobby Porchelly Group, Big Apple Jazz, 2236 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd�(7th Ave), btw. W131 & W132 Str, (212) 283-5299, 5:30pm - 8:30pm. September 9 - Millenium Theater, 1029 Brighton Beach Ave, btw. Brighton 11th & 12th Str, (718) 615-9797, Svetlana Portnyansky Group. August 24 - John Favicchia Dharma Band, The Funky Munky, 3297 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, Long Island, (516) 766-9822, 8:30pm - 9:30pm, John Favicchia - drums, Chieli Minucci - guit, Carl Fisher - tp, John Scarpulla - sax, Misha Tsiganov - keys, Jack Knight - bass. August 9 - Bacchus Room at Bonafides Restaurant, (212) 777-2840, 8pm - 11pm, 60 2nd Ave (btw 3rd and 4th, F train to 2nd Ave), www.bonafidesrestaurant.com Aimee Allen - vocals, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Ben Campbell - bass, Pete Zimmer - drums. August 5 - Night And Day, 230 Fifth Ave (at President St.), Brooklyn, (718) 399-2162, 9pm - 12am, Deborah Latz - voc, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Dmitry Kolesnik - bass, Elizabeth Keledjian - drums. August 3 - Brindisi's, 111 Jericho Tpke, Long Island, 7pm - 11pm, (516) 876-8855, www.brindisirestaurant.com, Chris Culver - trombone, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Nick Lazarev - bass, Matt Miller - drums. July 30 - Europa Club, 98-104 Meserole Avenue (@ Manhattan Ave) Greenpoint, Brooklyn, 7:30pm, (646) 322-4051, Aimee Allen Quartet. July 18 - Frederick's, 8 W58 Street at 5th Ave, (212) 752-6200, www.fredericksnyc.com, Deborah Latz Quartet. July 16 - Anyway Cafe, 111 Oriental Blvd at West End Ave, 9pm - 12am, www.vitajazz.com, Oleg Osenkov - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. July 14 & 15 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West Orange, New Jersey, (973) 736-4800, www.cecilsjazzclub.com, 9pm - 1am, June 30 - Chicago, Svetlana Portnyansky Group. June 27 - Birdland, 315 West 44th Street, btw. 8 & 9 Ave, (212) 581-3080, 9pm & 11pm Temur Kvitelashvili - guit, Misha Tsiganov - keys, Dmitri Kolesnik - bass, Jimmy Madison - dr. June 14 - Arturo's, 106 W. Houston Street (at Thompson St.), 8pm, (212) 677-3820, Alon Yavnai - bass, Misha Tsiganov - piano. June 3, 10 - Vladimir Tkalich Quartet, Art Studio Svoi Ludi, 3099 Emmons Ave, btw. Nostrand Ave & Knapp Str, entrance from Batchelder Str, (718) 332-0500/2200, www.svoilyudi.com, 9:30pm - 12:30am. May 4, 11, 18 - Johnny Colon band, Creole, 2167 3rd Ave at 118th Street, NYC, (212) 876-8838, www.creolenyc.com, 8pm - 11pm. April 21 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Cape May Jazz Festival. www.capemayjazz.com March 2, 9, 16, 23 and April 6, 20 - Johnny Colon band, Creole, 2167 3rd Ave at 118th Street, NYC, (212) 876-8838, www.creolenyc.com, 8pm - 11pm. March 3 - Herb Eckert Auditorium at the South Bruswick Municipal Complex, 8pm - 10pm, (732) 329 - 4000 ext. 7635 Willie Martinez - drums, Anton Denner - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Jennifer Vincent - bass. February 28 - Joe Chambers Outlaw Band, New School For Jazz And Contemporary Music, 55 West 13 Street, NYC, 8pm, Joe Chambers - drums & vibes, Javon Jackson - sax, Logan Richardson - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Essiet O. Essiet - bass, Woody Shaw III - drums. February 26 - Smoke Jazz Club, 2751 Broadway, btw. 105 & 106 str, NYC, (212) 864-6662, 9pm - 1am, Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet. February 26 - Norman Hedman's Tropique, New York Institute of Technology, Salten Hall, 3pm, Norman Hedman - congas, Willie Martinez - timbales, Craig Rivers - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Ron Monroe - bass. February 11 - Night And Day, 230 Fifth Ave (at President St.), Brooklyn, (718) 399-2162, 9pm - 12am, Deborah Latz - voc, Misha Tsiganov - piano, Bob Bowen - bass, Elizabeth Keledjian - drums. January 29 - art studio Svoi Ludi, 3099 Emmons Ave, Brooklyn, (718) 332-0500/2200, www.svoilyudi.com, 8pm - 10pm, Alexei Terentiev - sax, Misha Tsiganov - piano. January 20, 21 - Willie Martinez La Familia Sextet, Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West Orange, New Jersey, (973) 736-4800, www.cecilsjazzclub.com, 9pm - 1am.