Donovan's Garage is a performance laboratory in which artists collaborate live on stage to execute spontaneous
improvisations of known and original compositions. As a result, the audience is allowed to peek behind the curtain of the creative process in which musicians engage . |
Evanston Roundtable
Chicago Tribune
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THURSDAY JULY 18, 2024
ThursdAY JULY 11, 2024
TUESDAY May 28, 2024
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Donovan's Garage events are dedicated to bringing the finest of Chicago's jazz players to Evanston for free public performances. “It is often said that jazz is a musical conversation among,the players. Free Form Jazz expands on that conversation, giving each artist wide latitude for
improvisation.
The focus of Taalib -Din Ziyad’s music is to express healing vibrations to the audience and the universe at large.
Think Leon Thomas, Alice & John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders)
With the focus of attention on unconditional love and peace the process of healing can begin.
***Drummer/Percussionist: Dushun Mosley will also perform with the ensemble.
improvisation.
The focus of Taalib -Din Ziyad’s music is to express healing vibrations to the audience and the universe at large.
Think Leon Thomas, Alice & John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders)
With the focus of attention on unconditional love and peace the process of healing can begin.
***Drummer/Percussionist: Dushun Mosley will also perform with the ensemble.
MAY 25TH, 11am
d-mix Brazil
After an SRO performance at Donovan's Garage where Leonardo Hoffman, the Cultural and Education Attache' of the Brazilian Consulate was in attendance, D-MIX 'Brazil' was invited to perform at this years Brazilian Festival on May 25th at the Brazilian Consulate on Michigan Ave.
Pictured above L-R: John Barbick, Donovan Mixon, Geoffrey Lowe, David Chelimsky and Heitor Garcia.
Pictured above L-R: John Barbick, Donovan Mixon, Geoffrey Lowe, David Chelimsky and Heitor Garcia.
Tuesday April 23, 2024
saturday February 24, 2024
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JANUARY 23, 2024
December 12, 2023 7pm
November 14, 2023 D.J.A.M. WORLD QUARTET
It will be an evening of improvisational music.
The group title, D.J.A.M. World Music Quartet, comes from the initials of the group member names: guitarist & recent AACM member, Donovan Mixon, long-time AACM member, Saxophonist/percussionist, Fred Jackson Jr, Cellist, Ismael Ali and Darbuka & Multiple percussionist, Ryan Mayer.
The group title, D.J.A.M. World Music Quartet, comes from the initials of the group member names: guitarist & recent AACM member, Donovan Mixon, long-time AACM member, Saxophonist/percussionist, Fred Jackson Jr, Cellist, Ismael Ali and Darbuka & Multiple percussionist, Ryan Mayer.
Donovan's Garage is performance laboratory in which artists collaborate live on stage to execute spontaneous
improvisations of known and original compositions. As a result, the audience is allowed to peek behind the curtain
of the creative process in which musicians engage.
improvisations of known and original compositions. As a result, the audience is allowed to peek behind the curtain
of the creative process in which musicians engage.
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CONTACT: 847 217-5044 |