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- FV at the STONE!! April 27, 2025
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Upcoming Gigs
- Sonic Introductions - Music Grad Students perform
- CT
- Wesleyan University
- Get a glimpse into Wesleyan University’s expansive approach to music education, featuring compositions and improvisations by composers associated with the Music Department’s renowned graduate programs.
- EdgeFest: Herbie Nichols SUNG
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Kerrytown Concert House
- Excited to return to EdgeFest in Ann Arbor Michigan with Herbie Nichols SUNG. Quartet run this time with Anthony Coleman (piano), Devon Gates (double bass) and Tom Rainey (drums)
- Jazz Refractions (formerly Angel City Jazz): Herbie Nichols SUNG
- Los Angeles, CA
- Motivo
- Appearing for the first time in LA with Herbie Nichols SUNG courtesy if the Jazz Refractions Festival. Quartet run this time with Anthony Coleman (piano), Devon Gates (double bass) and Tom Rainey (drums)
- Cortona Jazz Festival/teaching and performing
- Cortona, Italy
- Cortona Jazz Festival
- Heading to Cortona, Italy from October 19 - 25 to work and perform at the Cortona Jazz Festival. I am excited to work with students during the day and for some exciting performances at night with the likes of the Siena Jazz Orchestra and in trio with vibraphonist Joel Ross and bassist John Hebert.
- Almost, Already There: Black Art Notes
- London, United Kingdom
- Barbican Centre
- https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2026/event/always-already-there-black-art-notes Leading improvisers and composer-performers are joined by students from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama to perform graphic and open score work by Afrodiasporic composers. This ground-breaking line-up includes scores by Fay Victor (US), Pat Thomas and Corey Mwamba, with a UK/European ensemble led by Xhosa Cole (musical director), joined by special guests including cult group Nurse With Wound collaborator Aurélie Nyirabikali Lierman.
- 411 Residency: Fay Victor's Black Sonic Space - Tree Trini Collective (Transatlantik Festival)
- Brooklyn, NY, USA
- Public Records
- First performance of my residency with 411. The Tree Trini Collective is having an album coming out in 2027! Performing as part of the Transatlantique Festival at Public records: Jardineros (Hery Paz/Román Díaz/Francisco Mela) Tree Trini Collective DJ Sabine Blaizin (Oyasound)
- American Academy in Rome/On Improvisation: Sound, Space, Thought w the International Contemporary Ensemble
- Rome, Italy
- America Academy of Rome
- https://iceorg.org/events/aar
- International Contemporary Ensemble x Tri-Centric plays Anthony Braxton’s Thunder Music - Darmstadt at 80
- Brooklyn, NY
- Roulette
- https://iceorg.org/events/darmstadt-at-80
- 411 Residency: Fay Victor's Black Sonic Space - BLACK POEMS
- Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Public Library - Grand Army Plaza
- https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/classical-interludes-fay-central-library-dweck-20261213-0400pm Drawing from writers who have served as deep inspirations for Victor throughout her life—Nikki Giovanni, Ntozake Shange, Thulani Davis, Sonya Sanchez, Langston Hughes, Audre Lorde and Jayne Cortez—Black Poems uses eight of their poems as source material for a tapestry-based score and suite. Victor will be joined by poet and vocalist LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, pianist Angelica Sanchez, drummer Lesley Mok, and bassist and fellow singer Devon Gates for the first Black Poems performance since 2022. Join us for an inspired interweaving of the Black music and literary traditions, performed by both burgeoning and established forces within New York’s creative music community.
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