Manu Koch
PAST SHOWS
Zinc Bar
08.29.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Martino Atangana & African Blue Note
Martino Atangana - voice, guitar
Gilad Ronen - sax
Patrice Blanchard - bass
Paul Tchounga - drums
Jojo Kuo - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Absolut Spirits Co.
08.27.08 | 4.30 pm - 6 pm
New York, NY
Jennifer McDonald & Band
Jennifer McDonald - voice
Obed - voice, guitar
jAaz - voice, guitar
D-Cross - rhymes
Karel Rucizka - tenor sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
Neil Ochoa - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
JCC
08.24.08 | 4 pm
East Hampton, NY
Seeds Of Sun
Mattan Klein - flute
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Living Room
08.19.08 | 10 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld Group
Benny Rietveld - bass
Annekei - voice
Karel Ruzicka Jr. - tenor sax
Maria Eisen - tenor sax
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Fred 'Catfish' Alias - drums
Frenetik - loops, laptop effects
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sand Harbor State Park
08.18.08 | 10 pm -2.30 am
Lake Tahoe, NV
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Cambio
Omar Alexander & Group
with
Omar Alexander - voice
Albert Leusink - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - alto sax, flute
Ofer Assaf - tenor sax
Oscar Batista - guitar
Damon Banks - bass
Andy Sanesi - drums
Tony Rodriguez - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Joe's Pub
08.16.08 | 9 pm
New York, NY
Balla Tounkara & Groupe Spirit
Balla Tounkara - voice, kora
Pablo Dambele - djembe
Trisa - talking drum
George Marie - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Zinc Bar
08.15.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
AJ - voice, percussion
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sand Harbor State Park
08.11.08
Lake Tahoe, NV
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Cambio
Omar Alexander & Group
with
Omar Alexander - voice
Albert Leusink - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - alto sax, flute
Ofer Assaf - tenor sax
Roy Kariok - guitar
Damon Banks - bass
Andy Sanesi - drums
Tony Rodriguez - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Carl Schurz Park
08.06.08
New York, NY
Jabacule
MPB with
Robinho Cerqueira - voice, guitar
Fabiana - voice
Jorge Continentino - sax, flute
Ze Grey - bass
Gil Oliveira - drums
Ze Mauricio - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sand Harbor State Park
08.04.08 | 7 pm - 9.30 pm
Lake Tahoe, NV
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Cambio
Omar Alexander & Group
with
Omar Alexander - voice
Ofer Assaf - tenor sax
Roy Kariok - guitar
Damon Banks - bass
Andy Sanesi - drums
Tony Rodriguez - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sand Harbor State Park
07.28.08 | 7 pm - 9.30 pm
Lake Tahoe, NV
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Cambio
Omar Alexander & Group
with
Omar Akexander - voice
Albert Leusink - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - alto sax, flute
Ofer Assaf - tenor sax
Roy Kariok - guitar
Damon Banks - bass
Eran Asias - drums
Tony Rodriguez - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sand Harbor State Park
07.21.08 | 8 pm
Lake Tahoe, NV
Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Cambio
Omar Alexander & Group
with
Omar Akexander - voice
Albert Leusink - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - alto sax, flute
Ofer Assaf - tenor sax
Roy Kariok - guitar
Junior Hector Ferreiro - bass
Eran Asias - drums
Tony Rodriguez - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
S.O.B.'s
07.19.08 | 8.30
New York, NY
Axé, Forro, Samba, Reggae and Rock
with
Bloque Abre Alas
Robson Cerqueira - voice, guitar
Fabiana Masili - voice
Ze Grey - bass
Jorge Amorim - drums
Café - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
07.18.08 | 10.30 pm - 3am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
with
Kofo - voice, talking drum
Gilad Ronen - alto sax
Crhis Biesterfeld - guitar
Greg Novick - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
AJ - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guest Craig Handy - tenor sax
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
07.17.08 | 5.30 pm
Newark, NJ
Sounds of the City Festival
Malika Zarra
with
Malika Zarra - voice
Michael Olatuja - bass
Brahim Fribgane - percussion
Manu Koch - piano
Cafe Wha
06.23.08 to 07.14.08
10 pm -2.30 am, weekly on Mondays
New York, NY
Brazooca
Zinc Bar
06.20.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman - The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
AJ - drums
Yoshi Takemasa - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sabes JCC
06.16.08 | 8 pm
Minneapolis, MN
Mattan Klein - flute
Manu Koch - piano
fusion event with cooking presentation by chef Kfir Ben Ari
Enzo's Jazz
06.04.08
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, piano, percussion
Rodrigo Ursaia - tenor sax, flute
Leo Traversa - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Tulsa JCC
05.18.08 | 2 pm
Tulsa, OK
Seeds Of Sun
with
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
05.16.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
AJ - drums
Yoshi Takemasa - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Har Zion Temple
05.07.08 | 8 pm
Penn Valley, PA
Seeds Of Sun
with
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Cipriani Wall Street
05.01.08 | 8 pm
New York, NY
Monica Oliveira & band
Monica Oliveira - voice
Rodrigo Ursaia - tenor sax, flute
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Mauricio Zottarelli - drums
Meia-Noite - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
University of Tennessee
04.27.08 | 8 pm
Knoxville, TN
Seeds Of Sun
with
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Dan Aran - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Triad
04.24.08 | 7 pm
New York, NY
Jennifer McDonald & Band
Jennifer McDonald - voice
Obed Jean Luis - guitar, voice
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
Neil Ochoa - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
04.18.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
AJ - drums, voice
Yoshi Takemasa - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Baird Community Center
03.29.08 | 8 pm
South Orange, NJ
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
Susan Pereira - voice, percussion, piano
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Rodrigo Ursaia - tenor sax, flute
Mike LaValle - bass
Manu Koch - piano
Cafe Wha
03.24.08 to 04.28.08
10 pm -2.30 am, weekly on Mondays
New York, NY
Brazooca
Zinc Bar
03.21.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
AJ - voice, percussion
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Beth Elohim
03.16.08 | 10 am
Charleston, SC
Seeds Of Sun
Mattan Klein - flute
Meytal Muallem - voice
Hagar Ben Ari - bass
Dan Aran - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sweet Rhythm
03.11.08 | 8 pm
New York, NY
Elin - Birthday celebration with special guests
Elin - voice
Leonardo Cioglia - bass
Eric Doob - drums
Manu Koch - piano
and special guests
Adat Shalom
02.23.08 | 7.30 pm
Betheda, MD
Seeds Of Sun
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Dan Aran - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Aso Rock
02.22.08 | 10 pm
Queens, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Gary Novick - bass
AJ - drums
Yoshi Takemasa - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
and special guests
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
02.21.08 | 9 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Fred 'Catfish' Alias - drums
Derek Nievergelt - bass
Manu Koch - piano
Augusta JFC
02.17.08 | 8 pm
Augusta, GA
Seeds Of Sun
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Manu Koch - piano
JCC
02.16.08 | 8 pm
Columbia, SC
Seeds Of Sun
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Zinc Bar
02.15.08 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
AJ - voice, percussion
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
JCC
02.09.08 | 7 pm
Boca Raton, FL
Seeds Of Sun
Mattan Klein - flute, voice
Meytal Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
02.07.08 | 8.30 pm - 10.30 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Leo Traversa - bass
Cindy Blackman - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
01.31.08 | 9 - 11 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Greg Jones - bass
Cindy Blackman - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Smoke
01.30.08 | 8, 9.30, 11 pm
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
Susan Pereira - voice, piano, percussion
Noah Bless - trombone
Michael LaValle - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Enzo's Jazz
01.16.08 | 8 pm
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
Susan Pereira - voice, piano, percussion
Noah Bless - trombone
Michael LaValle - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Drom
01.12.08 | 11 pm
New York, NY
Davi Vieira & Hip Hop Axé
Davi Vieira - voice, percussion
Fabiana Masili - voice
Robinho Cerqueira - guitar
Ze Grey - bass
David Schommer - percussion
Senfu - percussion
David Heilman - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Inkwell Jazz & Comedy Cafe
01.10.08 | 8 pm - 10.30 pm
Brooklyn, NY
George Mel Group
George Mel - drums, compositions
Kim Bock - tenor sax
Apostolos Sideris - bass
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
01.07.08 | 7 pm - 9 pm
New York, NY
Moroccan jazz
Malika Zarra - voice
Brahim Fribgane - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Blue Note Jazz Club
01.04.08 | 11.30 pm
New York, NY
Blue Note Groove Series with vocalist Elin
Elin - voice
Juancho Herrera - guitar
Itaiguara - bass
Mauricio Zottarelli - drums
Mathias Künzli - percussion
Manu Koch - piano/keyboards
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
01.03.08 | 9pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Greg Jones - bass
Fred Alias - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Boom
01.01.08 | 8 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Malika Zarra - voice
Brahim Fribgane - cajon
Harvey Wirht - drums
Balla Tounkara - kora
Manu Koch - keyboards
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
12.27.07 | 9 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Greg Jones - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - piano
S.O.B.'s
12.22.07 | 9 pm - midnight
New York, NY
Sugar Loaf
Axé, Forro, Samba, Reggae and Rock with
Robson Cerqueira - voice, guitar
Carlos Darci - trombone, voice
Jorge Continentino - tenor sax, flute
Ze Grey - bass
Gil Oliveira - drums
Meia Noite - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
12.12.07 | 11 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld Group
Benny Rietveld - bass, voice
Fred Alias - drums
Maria 'Chrissy Dub' Eisen - tenor sax
Karel Ruzicka - tenor sax
Frenetik - laptop
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Manu Koch - keyboards
Pianos
12.10.07 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Two Loons For Tea
Indie Pop band from Seattle
with
Sarah Scott - voice
Jonathan Kochmer - guitars
Tom Armstrong - drums, loops
Manu Koch - keyboards
Big Apple Jazz
12.07.07 | 10 pm - 11.30 pm
New York, NY
Fela Kuti Celebration
Kofo The Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Kofo - voice, talking drum
Gilad Ronen - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Ray Levier - drums
AJ - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
12.06.07 | 9 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Benny Rietveld - bass
Fred Alias - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Cipriani Wall Street
12.05.07 | 7 - 11 pm
New York, NY
Cipriani Wall Street Concert Series 2007
Lounge set:
Annekei - voice, piano
Benny Rietveld - bass
Manu Koch - solo piano
main acts:
George Michael
Aretha Franklin
Roth's Westside Steakhouse
11.29.07 | 9 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Benny Rietveld - bass
Fred Alias - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Brazil Grill
11.24.07 | 8 pm - midnight
New York, NY
Marco Figueira - voice, guitar
Sergio Brandâo - bass
Ernesto Simpson - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Hudson House
11.21.07 | 11 pm - 12.30 am
Nyack, NY
Shirt Slingers & Jive Turkey Productions Proudly Present…
5th Annual Hudson House Thanksgiving (Eve) Throwdown
R.C. Holmes - vocals, tuba, harmonica, bottle....
Adam Deitch - drums
Matt Dickey - guitar
Matt Williams - bass
Manu Koch - keyboards
Cutting Room
11.12.07 | 8.30 pm - 9.30 pm
New York, NY
Jam for The Cure Benefit
with Benny Rietveld Group
Benny Rietveld - bass
Cindy Blackman - drums
Annekei - voice
Karel Ruzicka - tenor sax
Maria Eisen - tenor sax
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Frenetik - laptop, effects
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
11.06.07 to 11.08.07
9.30 pm - 1.30 am
New York, NY
Joca Perpignan Group
Joca Perpignan - voice, percussion
Anat Cohen - clarinet, tenor sax
Leonardo Cioglia - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
with special guests:
Tuesday - Joel Frahm - tenor sax
Wednesday - Dave Caceres - alto sax
Thursday - Mike Moreno - guitar
S.O.B.'s
11.03.07 | 8.45 pm - 1.30 am
New York, NY
Sugar Loaf
Axé, Forro, Samba, Reggae and Rock with
Robson Cerqueira - voice, guitar
Carlos Darci - trombone, voice
Fabiana Masili - voice
Jorge Continentino - tenor sax, flute
Ze Grey - bass
Gil Oliveira - drums
Meia Noite - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Spice
11.02.07 | 8 pm
Pittsfield, MA
Joca Perpignan Group
Joca Perpignan - voice, percussion
Leonardo Cioglia - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
55 Bar
11.01.07 | 9.30 pm
New York, NY
Todd Isler CD release party
Todd Isler - drums, percussion
Billy Drewes - saxes
Paul Socolow - bass
Manu Koch - fender rhodes
Living Room
10.30.07 | 10 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld Halloween Special
Benny Rietveld - bass, voice
Annekei - voice
Rhonda Denet - voice
Fred Alias - drums
Frenetik - laptop, effects
Karel Rucizka - tenor sax
Maria Eisen - tenor sax
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Manu Koch - keyboards
S.O.B.'s
10.20.07 | 8.45 pm - 1.30 am
New York, NY
Sugar Loaf
Axé, Forro, Samba, Reggae and Rock with
Robinho Cerqueira - voice, guitar
Carlos Darci - voice, trombone
Rodrigo Ursaia - tenor sax, flute
Ze Grey - bass
Gilo Oliveira - drums
Meia Noite - percussion
Café - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
10.19.07 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo the Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Afro Beat group
with
Kofo The Wonderman - voice, percussion
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
AJ - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
S.O.B.'s
09.22.07 | 8.30 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Sugar Loaf
Robinho Cequeira - voice, guitar
Fabiana Masili - voice
Carlos Darci - trombone, voice
Jorge Continentino - saxes, pifano
Ze Grey - bass
Gil Oliveira - drums
Davi Viera - percussion, voice
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
09.21.07 | 10 pm - 2.30 am
New York, NY
Kofo the Wonderman & The Daylight Stars
Afro Beat group
with
Kofo The Wonderman - voice, percussion
Aaron Heick - alto sax
Abraham - tenor sax
Francis Jacob - guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Thierry Arpino - drums
AJ- percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Global Union Festival
09.15.07 | 6 pm
Milwaukee, WI
Zemog El Gallo Bueno
Abraham Gomes Delgado - voice, guitar, percussion
Alvaro Benavides - bass
Henry Cole - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zebulon
09.10.07 | 9 pm
Brooklyn, NY
Zemog - El Gallo Bueno
with
Abraham Gomez Delgado - voice, guitar, percussion
Alvaro Benavides - bass
Henry Cole - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
09.05.07 | 11 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld project
Benny Rietveld - bass
Fred Alias - drums
Annekei - vocals
Deborah Charles - spoken word, vocals
Frenetik - laptop, effects
Karel Rucizka - tenor sax
Manu Koch - keyboards
and special guests from the Santana band:
Jeff Cressman - trombone
Raul Rekow - percussion
Joe's Pub
08.15.07 | 10 pm
New York, NY
Elin
with
Elin - voice
Leonardo Cigolia - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Living Room
08.04.07 | 12 midnight
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld project
Benny Rietveld - bass
Cindy Blackman - drums
Deborah Charles - spoken word, vocals
Frenetik - laptop, effects
Karel Rucizka - tenor sax
Manu Koch - keyboards
Dizzy's Club Coca Cola
07.24.07 to 07.28.07
11.30 pm
New York, NY
Brazilian jazz vocalist Elin & trio
with
Elin - voice
Leonardo Cioglia - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - piano
after Airto Moreira & Flora Purim
Iridium
07.15.07 | 8.30 pm
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, percussion, piano
Rodrigo Ursaia - flute, tenor sax
Itaiguara - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Rose Live Music
05.13.07 | 8.30 pm - 11 pm
Brooklyn, NY
George Mel Group
with
George Mel - drums, compositions
Rodrigo Ursaia - tenor sax
Raed ElKhazen - guitar, oud-guitar
Apostolos Sideris - bass
Manu Koch - piano
Angel Orensanz Foundation Center for the Arts
05.02.07 | 7 pm - 8 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
Mont Blanc Award Ceremony for Wynton Marsalis
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Cindy Blackman - drums
Karel Ruzicka jr. - tenor sax
Manu Koch - piano
also featuring performances by
Roy Haynes, Clark Terry, Ellis Marsalis, Savion Glover and more
20th Century Theater
04.23.07 | 8 pm
Cincinatti, OH
Mattan Klein Sextet
with
Mattan Klein - flute
Meytall Muallem - voice
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Joca Perpignan - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
The Jazz Workshop
04.20.07
Nashville, TN
Mattan Klein Quintet
Live CD recording
with
Mattan Klein - flute
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Yuval Lion - drums
Joca Perpignan - percussion
Manu Koch - piano
The Blues Alley
03.12.07
Washington DC, DC
Mattan Klein Quintet
with
Mattan Klein - flute
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Dan Aran - drums
Nanny Assis - percussion
Manu Koch - piano
Living Room
03.05.07 | 6.30 pm - 8 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietvedl - bass
Fred 'Catfish' Alias - drums
Frenetik - beats, loops, ambience
Karel Ruzicka, Jr. - tenor saxophone
Lauren Sevian - bari saxophone
Alma Micic - vocals
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
02.04.07 | 8 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Annekei - voice
IllSpokin' - rhymes, MC
Joe Abba - drums
Maria "Chrissy Dub" Eisen - tenor saxophone, flute
Karel Ruzicka Jr. - tenor, soprano saxophone
Bernard "Gangsta" Grobman - guitar
Frenetik - computer beats and effects
Manu Koch - keyboards
Gerald W. Lynch Theatre
01.20.07 | 5.30 pm and 9 pm
New York, NY
Magos Herrera
with
Magos Herrera - voice
Rubens de la Corte - guitar
Alexis Cuadrado - bass
Alex Kautz - drums
Manu Koch - piano
S.O.B.'s
01.19.07 | 8 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
Jose Conde & Ola Fresca
with
Jose Conde and band
Living Room
12.10.06 | 10 pm
New York
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Fred "Catfish" Alias - drums
Maria "Chrissy Dub" Eisen - tenor saxophone, flute
Karel Ruzicka Jr. - tenor, soprano saxophone
Lisa Heile - vocals, acoustic guitar
Bernard "Gangsta" Grobman - guitar
Frenetik - computer beats and percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guest appearance by The Bitter Poet
BAM Cafe
12.09.06 | 8 pm
Brooklyn, NY
Ismael Lumanovski & NY Gypsys
with
Ismael Lumanovski - clarinet
Panagiotis Andreou - bass
Kenny Groholski - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Unired Nations
12.01.06 | 6 pm - 8 pm
New York, NY
UN - World AIDS Day Event
with
Quizamba Trio
Leonardo Cioglia - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Maia Meyhane
11.24.06 | 10 pm - 1am
New York, NY
Ismael Lumanovski & NY Gypsys
with
Ismael Lumanovski - clarinet
Panagiotis Andreou - bass
Seido Salifoski - percussion
Jordan Perlson - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
11.11.06 | midnight
New York
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Annekei - vocals
Jorge Continentino - tenor sax, flute
Meilana McNeill Gillard - tenor sax, flute
Frenetik - loops, laptop, synth
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Fred Alias - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
B.B. Kings/Lucilles
11.07.06 | 8 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Joris Teepe Quartet
with
Joris Teepe - bass, compositions
Don Braden - sax
Gene Jackson - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Living Room
10.08.06 | 9 pm - midnight
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Peck Allmond - trumpet, flute
Maria Eisen - tenor sax
Lisa Hiele - voice, guitar
Fred Alias - drums
David "Deej" DiGiantomosso - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
08.27.06 | 9 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Peck Allmond - trumpet, flute
Maria Eisen - tenor sax
Bernard Grobman - guitar
Lisa Hiele - voice, guitar
Fred Alias - drums
Daniel Moreno - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Central Park Bandshell
08.16.06 | 6.30 pm - 8 pm
New York, NY
Jabacule
with
Robinho Cerqueira - voice, guitar
Ze Grey - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guest Roy Hargrove - trumpet
Zinc Bar
08.16.06 | 9.30 pm - 1.30 am
New York, NY
Analu & band
with
Analu - voice, percussion
Itaiguara - bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
JCC
08.13.06 | 8 pm
Memphis, TN
Mattan Klein Quintet
with
Mattan Klein - flute
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Dan Aran- drums
Joca Perpignan - percussion
Manu Koch - piano
The Jazz Workshop
08.12.06
Nashville, TN
Mattan Klein Quintet
with
Mattan Klein - flute
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Dan Aran - drums
Joca Perpignan - percussion
Manu Koch - piano
The Jazz Factory
08.11.06 | 7.30 pm - 10.30 pm
Louisville, KY
Mattan Klein Quintet
with
Mattan Klein - flute
Gustavo Amarante - bass
Dan Aran - drums
Joca Perpignan - percussion
Manu Koch - piano
Kingston Festival
08.05.06 | 8 pm - 9 pm
Kingston, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, keyboards, percussion
Itaiguara Brandao - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Lucilles/ B.B. Kings
07.25.06 | 8 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, keyboards, percussion
Itaiguara Brandao - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
55 Bar
07.20.06 | 7 pm - 9 pm
New York, NY
Sean Nowell Group
with
Sean Nowell - tenor sax
Travis Sullivan - alto sax
Nathan Peck - bass
Joe Abba - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Sin Sin
07.19.06 | 9 pm - 12 midnight
New York, NY
Sean Nowell Group
with
Sean Nowell - tenor sax
Donny McCaslin - tenor sax
Nathan Peck - bass
Joe Abba - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Yonkers Jazz Festival
07.16.06 | 4 pm - 6 pm
Yonkers, NY
Malika Zarra
with
Malika Zarra - voice
Brahim Fribgane - oud, percussion, voice
Mano - acoustic bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Celebrate Brooklyn - Prospect Park
07.01.06
Brooklyn, NY
Angelique Kidjo
Tribute to Brenda Fassi and Miriam Makeba
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice
Rubens de la Corte - guitar
Stephane Castry - bass
Latabi Diouani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - keyboards
also features Vusi Mahlasela and Zola
S.O.B.'s
06.27.06 | 8 pm
New York, NY
Malika Zarra
opening act for Sara Tavares
with
Malika Zarra - voice
Mano - acoustic bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Caribana Festival
06.10.06 | 8 pm
Crans sur Nyon, Switzerland
Caribana Festival
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Stephane Castry - bass, voice
Latabi Diouani - drums, percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Water's Edge Resort and Spa
05.19.06 | 4.30 pm - 5.30 pm
Westbrook, CT
Manu Koch Brazilian Quartet
with
Rogerio Ursaia - tenor sax, flute
Itaiguara Brandao - bass
Rogerio Boccato - drums, percussion
Manu Koch - piano
Enzo's Jazz
05.05.06
New York, NY
Malika Zarra
with
Malika Zarra - voice
Brahim Fribgane - oud, percussion
Fred Doumbe - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Lucilles/ B.B. Kings
04.25.06 | 8 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, keyboard, percussion
Mike Lavalle - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
04.23.06 | 11 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Dayna Stephens - tenor sax
Maria Eisen - tenor sax, flute
Adam Deitch - drums
Daniel Moreno - percussion
Lisa Carridi - voice, guitar
Deborah Charles - voice
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
03.30.06 | 11 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Peck Allmond - trumpet, flute
Maria Eisen - tenor sax, flute
Adam Deitch - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guests:
Lisa Carridi - guitar, voice
Dominic Kanza - guitar
B.B. Kings/ Lucilles
03.28.06 | 8 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, keyboards, percussion
Laura Dreyer - alto saxophne, flute
Itaiguara Brandão - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Lisner Auditorium
03.11.06 | 7.30 pm
Washington DC, MD
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Diouani - drums
Davi Vieira - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Barça 18
02.26.06 to 03.26.06
12 noon - 4 pm
New York, NY
Manu Koch Brazilian Quartet
with
Rodrigo Ursaia - sax and flute
Itaiguara Brandão - bass
Rogerio Boccato - drums, Adriano Santos - drums (2/26)
Manu Koch - keyboards
Maia Meyhane
02.17.06 | 11 pm
New York, NY
Kinos Hronos
with
Lefteris Bournias - clarinet, ney flute
Panagiotis Andreou - bass, voice
Ben Holmes - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - tenor saxophone
Jordan Perlson - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
B.B. Kings/ Lucilles
02.14.06 | 8 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, keyboards, percussion
Laura Dreyer - sax, flute
Kip Reed - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
02.12.06 | 9 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Dayna Stephens - tenor sax
Maria Eisen - tenor sax, flute
Adam Deitch - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guest
Lisa Carridi - voice, guitar
Barça 18
02.05.06 | 12 noon - 4 pm
New York, NY
Manu Koch Brazilian Quartet
with
Rodrigo Ursaia - sax and flute
Itaiguara Brandão - bass
Rogerio Boccato - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Barça 18
01.29.06 | 12 noon - 4 pm
New York, NY
Manu Koch Brazilian Quartet
with
Rodrigo Ursaia - sax and flute
Itaiguara Brandão - bass
Rogerio Boccato - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
B.B. Kings/ Lucilles
01.24.06 | 8 pm - 1 am
New York, NY
Susan Pereira & Sabor Brazil
with
Susan Pereira - voice, keyboards, percussion
Laura Dreyer - sax, flute
Itaiguara Brandão - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Barça 18
01.15.06 | 12 noon - 4 pm
New York, NY
Manu Koch Brazilian Quartet
with
Rodrigo Ursaia - sax and flute
Itaiguara Brandão - bass
Rogerio Boccato - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Trattoria & Soul
01.05.06 to 01.06.06
9 pm and 10.30 pm
Zürich, Switzerland
Dave Feusi Quartet
with
Dave Feusi - tenro sax
Thomas Reinecke - bass
Andreas Schnyder - drums
Mehanata
11.03.05 | 10 pm
New York, NY
Kinos Hronos
with
Lefteris Bournias - clarinet, ney flute
Panagiotis Andreou - bass, voice
Dan Brantigan - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - tenor saxophone
Jordan Perlson - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
10.30.05 | 9.30 pm
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld
with
Benny Rietveld - bass
Bill Ortiz - trumpet
Jeff Cressman - trombone
Maria Eisen - alto saxophone
Wes Mingus - guitar
Gintas Janusonis - drums
Bobby Allende - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guests:
Lisa Carridi - voice
Sandy Cressman - voice
Montclair Public Library
10.26.05 | 6.30 pm until 8.30 pm
Montclair, NJ
Quizamba
with
Felipe Salles - tenor sax
Danny Kirkhum - trombone
Pedro Ramos - cavaquinho
Leonardo Cioglia - acoustic bass
Adriano Santos - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Orbit
09.24.05 | 9 pm
Harlem, NY
Malika Zarra
with
Malika Zarra - voice
Brahim Fribgane - oud, percussion
Rene Hart - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Zinc Bar
08.26.05 | 10 pm until 2.30 am
New York, NY
Martino Atangana & African Blue Note
Martino Atangana - guitar, voice
Aaron Heick - alto saxophone
Mamadou Ba - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Roxbury Arts Center
08.20.05 | 8 pm
Roxbury, NY
Balla Tounkara & Groupe Spirit
with
Balla Tounkara - kora, voice
Balla Kouyate - balafon
Panagiotis Andreou - bass, voice
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Living Room
08.19.05 | midnight
New York, NY
Benny Rietveld & Group
with
Benny Rietveld - electric bass
Allen Won - saxes
Maria Eisen - saxes
Wes Mingus - guitar
Gintas Janusonis - drums
Bobby Allende - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guest
Lisa Carridi - voice
Place Emilie Gamalen - Festival Nuits d'Afrique
07.22.05 | 9.30 pm - 11 pm
Montreal, Canada
Balla Tounkara & Groupe Spirit
with
Balla Tounkara - kora, voice
Zac Colwell - guitar, tenor sax
Panagiotis Andreou - bass, voice
Harvey Wirht - drums
Moussa Traore - percussion
Manu Koch - keyboards
Lafayette Grill & Bar
07.08.05 | 8.30 pm until 10 pm
New York, NY
Kinos Hronos
with
Lefteris Bournias - clarinet, ney flute
Panagiotis Andreou - bass, voice
Dan Brantigan - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - tenor saxophone
Marko Djordevic - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Alwan for the Arts
05.20.05 | 8 pm - 9.30 pm
New York, NY
Kinos Hronos
with
Lefteris Bournias - clarinet, ney flute
Panagiotis Andreou - bass, voice
Dan Brantigan - trumpet
Shlomi Cohen - tenor saxophone
Jordan Perlson - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Blue Note Jazz Club
03.26.05 | 12.30 am - 3 am
New York
Sam Kininger & Friends
Sam Kininger - alto sax
Derek Nievergelt -bass
Adam Deitch - drums
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Satalla
02.26.05 | 10 pm until 1 am
New York, NY
Balla Tounkara & Groupe Spirit
Balla Tounkara - voice, kora
Shlomi Cohen - tenor sax
Panagiotis Andreou - bass
Abou - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Martino Atangana & African Blue Note
12.31.04 | 10 pm - 3 am
New York, NY
Zinc Bar
with
Martino Atangana - voice, guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
special guest Craig Handy - tenor sax
Martino Atangana & African Blue Note
12.17.04 | 9 pm - 11 pm
New York, NY
River Bank State Park Cultural Center
with
Martino Atangana - voice, guitar
Mamadou Ba - bass
Harvey Wirht - drums
Manu Koch - keyboards
Bowery Poetry Club
12.13.04 | 9 pm - 10 pm
New York, NY
Chris Berry & Panjea
California St. University
11.13.04 | 8 pm
Chico, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Steve Elliot - guitar
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
John Van Duzer Theater
11.12.04 | 9 pm
Arcata, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Steve Elliot - guitar
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Mondavi Performing Arts Center
11.11.04 | 8 pm
Davis, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Villa Montalvo Arts Center
11.10.04 | 8 pm
Saratoga, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater
11.07.04 | 8 pm
Medford, OR
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
The Fillmore
11.06.04 | 10 pm
San Francisco, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Cerrtios Center for the Performing Arts
11.05.04 | 8 pm
Cerritos, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Performing Arts Center
11.04.04 | 8 pm
San Luis Obispo, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Campbell Hall
11.03.04 | 8 pm
Santa Barbara, CA
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Lensic Theatre
11.01.04 | 8 pm
Santa Fe, NM
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Latabi Douani - drums
Gilmar Gomes - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
Satalla
10.16.04 | 10 pm - midnight
New York, NY
Fantcha
with
Fantcha - voice
Ze Rui - cavaquinho
Leo Traversa - bass
Vanderlei Pereira - drums
Manu Koch - piano
Sheldon Theatre
09.17.04 | 8 pm - 10 pm
St. Louis, MO
Angelique Kidjo
with
Angelique Kidjo - voice, percussion
Rubens de la Corte - guitar, voice
Ze Grey - bass
Gilmar Gomes - drums, percussion
Davi Vieira - percussion
Sheryl Cohen - voice
Manu Koch - piano, keyboards
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