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Time: February 11, 2012 to April 3, 2012
Location: United States
Website or Map: http://robertglasper.com/
Event Type: musical, tour
Organized By: Urban Universe Productions
Latest Activity: Feb 11
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Featuring Glasper on piano and Fender Rhodes, Casey Benjamin on vocoder and saxophone, Derrick Hodge on electric bass, and Chris Dave on drums, the band is plugged in and open source. Each of the band members is prodigiously talented and lives naturally in multiple musical worlds, distilling countless influences into a singular voice. “That’s what makes this band unique,” says Glasper. “We can go anywhere, literally anywhere, we want to go.
2/11 - Jazz Bistro, St. Louis, MO *
2/16 - Mansion at Strathmore, Bethesda, MD (solo)
2/17 - Yardbird Suite, Edmonton, AB ≈
2/19 - West End Cultural Center, Winnipeg, MB ≈
2/23 - Black Box Theater, Baton Rouge, LA ≈
2/24 - Montreal Highlights Festival, Montreal, QB ≈
2/27 - WNYC Soundcheck, New York, NY ≈ (with Bilal)
2/28 - Highline Ballroom, New York, NY ≈ (with guests)
2/29 - CBS Late Show With David Letterman, New York, NY
≈ (with Lupe Fiasco & Bilal)
3/1 - World Café Live, Philadelphia, PA ≈
3/2 - Kessler Theater, Dallas, TX ≈
3/3 - Red Cat, Houston, TX ≈
3/4 - Variety Playhouse, Atlanta, GA ≈ (with Chrisette Michele)
3/6 - Regatta Bar, Boston, MA ≈
3/8 - Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH ≈
3/9 - Charles H. Wright Museum, Detroit, MI ≈
3/10 - Double Door, Chicago, IL ≈
3/11 - Minglewood Hall, Memphis, TN ≈
3/17 - The New Parish, Oakland, CA ≈ (with Bilal)
3/18 - Brick & Mortar, San Francisco, CA ≈ (with Bilal)
3/20 - Anthology, San Diego, CA ≈ (with Bilal)
3/22 - The Exchange, Los Angeles, CA ≈ (with Bilal)
3/23 - Neumos, Seattle, WA ≈ (with Bilal)
3/30 - Casbah Durham @ Duke Performances, Durham, NC *
3/31 - Casbah Durham @ Duke Performances, Durham, NC *
4/3 - Warner Theatre, Washington, DC ≈
* = with Robert Glasper Trio
≈ = with Robert Glasper Experiment
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