Tony Malaby returns to An die Musik Live! with his modular ensemble, FIREBATH.

Tony Malaby, saxes and compositions
Derrick Michaels, saxes
John Dierker, sax and bass clarinet
Dave Ballou, trumpets
Brandon Lopez, acoustic bass
Billy Mintz, drums and cymbals
Mike Kuhl, percussion and cymbals

This ensemble uses a rotating cast of musicians creating a unique musical experience through utilizing several of Malaby’s compositions as basis for improvisation. Past performances at An die Musik Live! featured a trio with Dave Ballou and Mike Kuhl. This edition adds Baltimore based saxophonists Derrick Michaels and John Dierker. New York based bassist Brandon Lopez and drummer Billy Mintz round out this expanded version of FIREBATH.

In-person seats: $30 / $10 students
Attendees receive a link to the recording to view for one week.

Streaming passes: $15
The link will remain active thru Sept 19

Donations welcome!