Dana Leong made a surprise guest appearance at artist JUSTIN BUA‘s The Legends of Hip-Hop Tour – a unique celebration of Hip Hop culture with Justin BUA’s art exhibit, educational seminar, panel discussion featuring EVITAN: Dres (Black Sheep) and Jarobi (Tribe Called Quest), and book signing, plus special guests and interactive Hip Hop experiences.
Dana Leong has just completed his first ever tour of Russia with NY/UK’s beloved Vocalist Tessa Souter (pictured below) and Russia’s finest Jazz Pianist Daniel Kramer. Check the incredible photographic diary of the journey here!
Dana Leong Trio
Saturday, January 7th, at 10:20pm SHARP! APAP Showcase at Hilton Hotel NYC
W53rd and 6th Avenue
Regent Parlor Suite, 2nd Floor
FREE & Open to Public
Please come support!
About Dana Leong Trio: Dana Leong Trio, featuring Dana (cello/trombone), electric guitar and turntables, is the latest incarnation of Dana’s ever-expansive compositions, bringing together an exciting electro-acoustic blend of jazz, classical and pop. The trio recently performed at Orange County Performing Arts, the 2011 Blue Note Jazz Festival in New York City and the Sleepless Night Miami Beach Festival in November 2011
NOV 5: Dana Leong Trio – 2 shows at Sleepless Night Miami Festival!
Tomorrow night, co-presented by Miami Light Project and Sleepless Night Miami Festival, and after an exciting week-long residency jam-packed with workshops, VIP events, and plenty of phone calls to American Airlines regarding a lost cello (which finallly arrived on Day 4 of his residency, damaged…alas!) Dana Leong Trio presents 2 free outdoor performances!
Saturday, Nov 5, 2011
at 10:00pm – Dana Leong Trio
at 11:00pm – Dana Leong Trio with Project Bandaloop
The New World Center
ExoStage at SoundScape, 500 17 Street
(In front of the New World Symphony Building!)
Tickets: FREE! Map it
Dana Leong Trio is…
Dana Leong (cello, trombone, laptop)
DJ Icewater (turntables)
John Shannon (guitar)
Dana Leong has been asked by the New York Public Radio to present original music in commemoration for their 9/11 10th Anniversary Event. Dana will collaborate with the award-winning poet, playwright, performance and recording artist, Carl Hancock Rux for his special occasion.
A City Reimagined: Voices of 9/11 in Poetry and Performance September 7 & 8, 2011 at 7:00 PM
The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space
44 Charlton Street
New York, NY 10014
Includes a complimentary copy of After the Fall: New Yorkers Remember September 2001 and the Years that Followed, edited by Mary Marshall Clark, Peter Bearman, Catherine Ellis, and Stephen Drury Smith, The New Press, 2011 ($26.95 value)