JUSTIN BUA’s Legends of Hip-Hop Tour

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.



Sat 1/7 APAP Showcase

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

Cello: lost, damaged and found in Miami

 

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!
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Dana Leong Trio is…
Dana Leong (cello, trombone, laptop)
DJ Icewater (turntables)
John Shannon (guitar)

Dana Leong Trio wears ONASSIS CLOTHING.

NOV 15 – Dana Leong performs with Lila Downs at Carnegie Hall

Dana Leong appears as a guest artist with Mexico’s national pride and award-winning singer/songwriter Lila Downs.

Tuesday, Nov 15, 2011
at 8:00pm
Carnegie Hall – Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
West 57th Street and 7th Avenue
Tickets: Buy here

NOV 18 & 20 – Dana Leong performs with violinists Orie Furuta, Mark O’Connor and pianist Yuki Kanesaka

Dana Leong performs for a benefit concert supporting the earthquake victims of Japan

Friday, Nov 18, 2011
at 8:00pm
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, MA

Sunday, Nov 20, 2011
at 8:00pm
Longyear Museum
Chestnut Hill, MA

9/11 10th Anniversary Event with NY Public Radio

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)

Tickets: $25

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