March, 1996 The Outback, Australia Aboriginal family social grounds. Also from Will:
CD+DVD Album: "Native Lands"
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Living Colour Tour Dates - 2024 Tour Dates - Extreme with Living Colour tour-specific dates are indicated by "(EX)" below. Wed, 1/24/24 - (EX) Englewood, NJ @ Bergen Performing Arts Center : TicketsThu, 1/25/24 - Leesburg, VA @ Tally Ho Theater : Tickets Fri, 1/26/24 - (EX) Mashantucket, CT @ Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods Resort Casino : TicketsSat, 1/27/24 - (EX) Atlantic City, NJ @ Tropicana Showroom at Tropicana Atlantic City : Tickets
Sun, 1/28/24 - Manchester, NH @ Angel City Music Hall : Tickets
Tue, 1/30/24 - (EX) Rochester, NY @ Kodak Center : TicketsThu 2/1/24 - Richmond, VA @ The National : Tickets Fri, 2/2/24 - (EX) Charles Town, WV @ Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races : TicketsSat, 2/3/24 - (EX) Northfield, OH @ MGM Northfield Park - Center Stage : Tickets Sun, 2/4/24 - Flint, MI @ The Machine Shop: Tickets Tues, 2/6/24 - (EX) Munhall, PA @ Carnegie Library Music Hall: TicketsWed, 2/7/24 - (EX) Indianapolis, IN @ Egyptian Room at Old National Centre: Tickets Wed, 2/7/24 - (EX) Indianapolis, IN @ Egyptian Room at Old National Centre: Tickets Thu, 2/8/24 - Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge: Tickets Fri, 2/9/24 - (EX) St Louis, MO @ River City Casino & Hotel : TicketsSat, 2/10/24 - (EX) New Buffalo, MI @ Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds New Buffalo : Tickets Feb, 2/12/24 - Kansas City, MO @ Knuckleheads Saloon - The Garage: Tickets Tues, 2/13/24 - (EX) Wichita, KS @ The Cotillion Ballroom : TicketsWed, 2/14/24 - (EX) Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre : Tickets Thu, 2/15/24 - Omaha, NE @ Barnato:: Tickets Fri, 2/16/24 - (EX) Quapaw, OK @ Downstream Casino Resort : TicketsSat, 2/17/24 - (EX) Dallas, TX @ House of Blues Dallas : Tickets Mon, 2/19/24 - (EX) Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater : Tickets Tue, 2/20/24 - (EX) Houston, TX @ House of Blues Houston : Tickets Thu, 2/22/24 - Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad : Tickets Fri, 2/23/24 - (EX) Phoenix, AZ @ The Van Buren : TicketsSat, 2/24/24 - (EX) Indio, CA @ Fantasy Springs Resort Casino : Tickets Sun, 2/25/24 - (EX) Wheatland, CA @ Hard Rock Live Sacramento : Tickets Tue, 2/27/24 - San Luis Obispo CA @ Fremont Theater : Tickets Thu, 2/29/24 - (EX) Las Vegas, NV @ The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas : Tickets
Fri, 3/1/24 - Farmington, NM @ Dino's Hideaway & Lounge : Tickets Sun, 3/3/24 - Odessa, TX @ The Ector Theatre : Tickets Mon, 3/4/24 - Oklahoma City, OK @ Beer City Music Hall : Tickets Wed, 3/6/24 - New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues New Orleans : Tickets Thus, 3/7/24 - Pensacola, FL @ Vinyl Music Hall : Tickets Fri, 3/8/24 - (EX) Orlando, FL @ Hard Rock Live Orlando : Tickets Sat, 3/9/24 - (EX) St Petersburg, FL @ Jannus Live : Tickets Sun, 3/10/24 - (EX) Jacksonville, FL @ Florida Theatre : Tickets Tue, 3/12/24 - Atlanta, GA @ Buckhead Theatre : Tickets Wed, 3/13/24 - (EX) Huntsville, AL @ Mars Music Hall : TicketsThu, 3/14/24 - Birmingham, AL @ Workplay : Tickets Fri, 3/15/24 - (EX) Memphis, TN @ Soundstage at Graceland : TicketsSat, 3/16/24 - (EX) Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium : Tickets
Sun, 3/17/24 - Lexington, KY @ Manchester Music Hall : Tickets Fri, 5/10/24 - Daytona Beach, FL @ Daytona International Speedway: Tickets - 2023 Tour Dates -
Extreme with Living Colour tour-specific dates are indicated by "(EX)" below. Fri, 3/3/23 to Fri, 3/10/23 - San Pedro, CA @ The 80s Cruise: Tickets Wed, 8/2/23 - (EX) Portland, ME @ State Theatre: Tickets
Wed, 9/6/23 - (EX) Subiaco, Australia @ Regal Theatre : More Info : Tickets Sat, 9/16/23 - Asbury Park, NJ @ Sea Hear Now Festival 2023: Info : Tickets Mon, 11/27/23 - (EX) Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK @ O2 City Hall Newcastle : More Info : TicketsTue, 11/28/23 - (EX) Glasgow, Scotland @ O2 Academy Glasgow : More Info : Tickets Thu, 11/30/23 - (EX) Manchester, UK @ Manchester Academy : More Info : Tickets Fri, 12/1/23 - (EX) Wolverhampton, UK @ The Civic at The Halls Wolverhampton : More Info : Tickets Sun, 12/3/23 - (EX) Bristol, UK @ O2 Academy Bristol : More Info : Tickets Mon, 12/4/23 - (EX) Kentish Town, UK @ O2 Forum Kentish Town : More Info : Tickets - 2022 Tour Dates - Thu, 3/3/22 to Thu, 3/10/22 - The 80s Cruise: Tickets Tuesday, February 20 to Sunday, February 25, 2024 Will performs at Village Vanguard with Joe Lovano's Paramount Quartet The Joe Lovano's Paramount Quartet:
Joe Lovano: Saxophone
Julian Lage: Guitar Santi Debriano: Bass Will Calhoun: Drums Shows are at 8 PM and 10 PM from Feb. 20 - 25. General Admission Tickets are $40, which may be purchased by phone at (800) 210-0689. Village Vanguard Telephone: (212) 255-4037 Check out the Village Vanguard Website for more information and ticket purchase. Monday, January 22, 2024 Will and his Quartet play in Havana, Cuba Will leads his quartet at the 39th Havana International Jazz Festival in Havana, Cuba The Will Calhoun Quartet:
Will Calhoun: Drums, Indigenous/Electronic Percussion
Rachiim-Ausur Sahu: Acoustic Hector Martignon: Piano Emir Santa Cruz: Alto Saxophone Showtime is 5 PM Teatro Marti Check out the Jazz Cuba Website for more information on the festival, and trips to Cuba for Jazz listening. Wednesday, November 15, 2023 Will and his Ensemble play Afro Futurism Jazz at Dizzy's Club in NYC Will leads his ensemble in exploring Afro Futurism Jazz that bonds swing, urban beats, West African rhythms, Indigenous sounds, electronic trance, and "The Bronx Flava." Expect an effervescent evening of syncopation, colliding styles, and master drumming. Will is joined by special guest and fellow Living Colour member Corey Glover on vocals. This live event takes place at Dizzy's Club, part of Jazz at Lincoln Center. Featuring:
Emilio Modeste: tenor saxophone
Orrin Evans: piano John Benitez: bass Corey Glover: vocals Will Calhoun: drums/percussion Shows are at 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM. Tickets: Dizzy's Club Telephone: (212) 258-9595 Check out the event page on the Dizzy's Club Website. for more information and ticket purchase.Mbr< Note: On the Website, click the button atop the left column for 9:30 PM show info and tickets. Thursday, November 2, 2023 Will in IHES Jazz and Physics Gala Event in NYC Join us for a memorable event celebrating the fascinating intersections between jazz and physics. It will be hosted by Marcus G. Miller, a saxophonist with a Harvard University master's degree in mathematics. The keynote speaker will be Stephon Alexander, a professional saxophonist, and he will offer his insights and coordinate a unique musical performance. Top-level jazz musicians will also participate, including drummer Will Calhoun. We look forward to sharing this special evening with you!The Evening's Schedule:
6 PM - Cocktail Reception
7 PM - Musical Performance 8 PM - Three-Course Dinner 8:30 PM - Live Auction 9 PM - Campagne Toast 10 PM - Event Concludes The Rainbow Room Rockefeller Center 30 Rockfeller Plaza, 65th Floor New York, NY 10112 e-mail: info@ihesgala.org Visit the Jazz and Physices Gala Website for more information and to purchase tickets. Saturday and Sunday, October 28 and 29, 2023 Will in Paris Drum Show Join Will as he performs at the BAG'SHOW 2023 (Paris Drum Show.) The event is France's largest event and annual gathering of drummers and percussionists. Back for its 20th edition, a single entry ticket allows access to the two-day event. Artist shows will only take place on Sunday the 29th. Schedule Saturday, October 28: 2-7 p.m.
Sunday, October 29: 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tickets: 29,00€ Le Trianon, Paris
To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit the BAG'SHOW 2023 page on Le Trianon's Website (in French.) Saturday, September 30, 2023 Will Performs as Part of Bryan Carrott Quintet in NYC Featuring:
Sharp Radway: Piano
Marcus McLaurine: Bass Neil Clarke: Percussion Will Calhoun: Drums Bryan Carrott: Band Leader and Vibraphone Two shows: 8 and 9:30 PM $30 per set / show Reservations required: call (718) 398-1766 Sistas' Place Check out the event page on the Sistas' Place Website for more information. Tuesday, September 5, 2023 @ 7pm Will Calhoun Drum Clinic @ Fremantle College in Beaconsfield (Perth), Australia Location: The Will Calhoun Drum Clinic is a one-of-a-kind event where attendees will have the chance to learn from the best in the industry. Will Calhoun, a widely acclaimed drummer and Grammy Award winner, will take you on a journey through ancestral and futuristic drumming concepts. This clinic is designed to inspire drummers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Join us for a night of hands-on instruction, live demonstrations, and a Q&A session with Will Calhoun. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your drumming skills and connect with fellow music enthusiasts. What to Expect:
Important Times, Directions and Parking Information:
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We're excited to announce that we'll have Evans drumheads for sale, which Will Calhoun will be happy to sign for clinic goers.
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 Will joins Jack DeJohnette's "Tribute to Miles Davis & More" in Kingston, NY Jazz drummer, pianist, and composer Jack DeJohnette brings together an all-star lineup in tribute to Miles Davis. Artists in the Tribute include Don Byron (eclectic composer and clarinetist), Will Calhoun (Grammy winning drummer for Living Colour), George Colligan (renowned composer and pianist), Matthew Garrison (renowned bassist and co-founder ShapeShifter+), Wallace Rony Jr. (acclaimed trumpeter), Luisito Quintero (master timbalero and percussionist) and Vernon Reid (Grammy winning guitarist & founder of Living Colour.) A VERY special guest will also be announced on August 7th. Time: 7:30 PM Ulster Performing Arts Center For more inforation and to purchase tickets, please visit the Bardavon / UPAC Website Wednesday, July 19 and Thursday, July 20, 2023 Lecture and Performance by Will in Gloster, MS Join Will when he talks and performs at the The Gloster Public Library. This event is free and open to the public, but space is limited. Accessible parking and accomodations are available.
The Gloster Public Library Tel: (917) 843-7571 For more information, please visit the Glouster Arts Project Website. Saturday, July 15, 2023 Will Special Guest of Kathryn Bostic in LA for Premiere of Two New Film Scores Composer and singer-songwriter Kathryn Bostic is the first female African American score composer in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Join Kathryn and her special guest, Will Calhoun, for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' world premiere of two films with new scores by her: "Something Good - Negro Kiss" (1898) and "The Flying Ace" (1926.) It's the closing weekend of the fantastic "Regeneration Exhibit" at The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures with a live performance of Kathryn's original score to select scenes from incredible curated silent films. Joining Kathryn for the performance will be Grammy winning artist Will Calhoun from the iconic band Living Colour as well as a wonderful string quartet with Joel Pargman-violin, Carrie Kennedy - violin, Lauren Elizabeth Baba-viola, Giovanna Moraga Clayton-cello, and Geoffrey Pope - conductor. Time: 3:10 PM PT Ted Mann Theater For additional information and to purchase tickets, please visit the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Website. Saturday, June 17, 2023 Will in 20th Annual Bronx River Sounds Performing Arts Festival Will leads his Euphonious Ensemble in exploring "Afro Futurism Jazz" — a truly special musical experience featuring: urban beats, West African rhythms, indigenous sounds, electronic trance, with a huge touch of "The Bronx Flava." Your mind, body, spirit, will be musically transported. The 2023 Bronx River Sounds Performing Arts Festival is co-produced by Will Calhoun, Ron West and BRAC's ED, Gail Nathan. It is supported by a New York City Coalition of Theatres of Color Council Initiative. The festival runs from June 2 to 24th, with Will's performance on Saturday, June 17th. Please check the Website or poster links below for other dates and artists — there are lots of great performances to check out! Time: 7:30 PM, doors open at 6:30 for cocktail hour in the storefront Art Gallery
Tickets: $20 for adults, $15 for Seniors, and $10 for students, with a special 10% discount for BRAC members and registered students in the BRAC Education program, Live Streaming on YouTube: $5.00. Bronx River Art Center For additional information, please visit the Bronx River Sounds 2023 Web page, or view the Bronx River Sounds 2023 Poster (pdf.) Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Gretsch Night with Will and other Drummers in NYC A special one-night-only event to celebrate 140 years of Gretsch Drums history, featuring performances by revered drummers Will Calhoun, Nate Wood, Mark Guiliana, Bill Stewart, and special guests. In addition, watch the premier of the Gretsch Drummer documentary film: The Round Badge Stories. Time: 7 - 9PM, Doors open at 6PM
Tickets: from $40.35 The Cutting Room For additional information and to purchase tickets, please visit The Cutting Room Website. Monday, April 24, 2023 Will an Honoree at 2023 Bronx Museum Gala and Art Auction Will receives Cultural Vanguard Award at the Bronx Museum Gala and Art Auction. Money raised will support the Bronx Museum's FREE ADMISSION, K-12 education programs, and exhibitions. RSVP and register for event tickets Schedule Location: For event information, please contact Christine Carroll at christine@fremontblueevents.com or (917) 261-4474. Please see the Bronx Museum of the Arts' event page for more information, to confirm details, and purchase tickets.
See Will's Bronx Museum Gala event images on Instagram
Friday, January 6, 2023 Will joins David Sancious in Concert — Red Bank, NJ Will performs in "An Evening with David Sancious," and both will play music from their duo band called "Open Secret." The event is hosted by The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University, in collaboration with the Basie Center, at The Vogel. Doors open 7 PM, Showtime is 8 PM The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts Box Office: (732) 842-9000 For more information and to buy tickets, please visit the event's Web page on the Count Basie Center for the Arts Website. Saturday, October 29, 2022 Will performs with Oumou Sangaré at the Apollo Theater, NYC Will Calhoun and the Mali Project open for Malian superstar singer Oumou Sangare at her highly anticipated return to the USA and debut at famed Apollo Theater. Time: 8 PM (New York) Apollo Theater For more information and tickets, please visit Apollo Theater's event page. Read the review from Afropop Worldwide: Oumou Sangaré's Triumphant U.S. Return Thursday, October 13, 2022 Will performs in "Club Calhoun" at National Museum of Mathematics, NYC Don't miss the transformation of MoMath into Club Calhoun for a one-night, limited engagement. Beats, rhythm, patterns, and light create visual and sonic dimensions in this transformational production. Sit back with a drink and settle in to enjoy a live, interactive, immersive audio performance by Grammy award-winning percussionist Will Calhoun, featuring an innovative, multi-sensory experience based on Calhoun's work featured in the Traces exhibition at MoMath. Cost: $18 for one auditorium-style seat, or $60 for one table (includes four tickets) This event is for adults ages 21 and older. Minors are not permitted. Attendance is limited to the first 100 registrants, so claim your spot today! National Museum of Mathematics For more information and registration, please visit clubcalhoun.momath.org. Monday, August 8, 2022 Will in MOVES 2022 Performance and Panel Discusson at National Museum of Mathematics, NYC Join the presenters and participants of MOVES 2022 — The Fascination of Puzzles — for an evening of mathematical entertainment at Monday Night MOVES. You won't want to miss the evening's events, with a screening of the documentary Miyamoto and the Machine, followed by a panel discussion with Robert Fuhrer and Aaron Kaswell; a musical performance by multiple Grammy-award winning drummer for the band Living Colour, Will Calhoun; and a post-performance discussion with Will and Steve Strogatz, MoMath's Distinguished Visiting Professor for the Public Dissemination of Mathematics. Time: 6:30PM
National Museum of Mathematics For more information, please visit MoMath Monday Night MOVES page. Sunday, April 10, 2022 Will performs with "God Particle Quartet" in LA Will joins Dr. Stephon Alexander (world-renowned theoretical cosmologist, jazz saxophonist, and president of the National Society of Black Physicists,) Melvin Gibbs (bassist, composer, and writer,) and Jaron Lanier (multi-instrumentalist, computer scientist, and "father of virtual reality") for an evening of quantum physics inspired music and conversation. 4PM in the outdoor Aileen Getty Plaza The God Particle Quartet: Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) For more information and vaccination protocols, please visit the event's page on the MOCA Website. Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Will Performs for National Museum of Mathematics Online Tournament Will returns to MoMath during MoMath's annual competition and fundraiser, the 2022 MoMath Masters Tournament. This online event may be entered by competitors, and watched by spectators. First competition round for tournament competitors begins at 4 PM For more information and to register, please visit the 2022 MoMath Masters Tournament page. National Museum of Mathematics Monday and Wednesday, January 24 and 26, 2022 Will Performs with Mike Stern in NYC Will joins Mike Stern on two dates:
Mike Stern - Guitar & Occasional Voice The 55 Bar Please see the 55 Bar Website for more information and to confirm times. 2019-2020 Tour Schedule Archive 2018 Tour Schedule Archive 2017 Tour Schedule Archive 2016 Tour Schedule Archive 2015 Tour Schedule Archive 2014 Tour Schedule Archive 2013 Tour Schedule Archive 2012 Tour Schedule Archive 2011 Tour Schedule Archive 2010 Tour Schedule Archive 2009 Tour Schedule Archive 2008 Tour Schedule Archive 2007 Tour Schedule Archive 2006 Tour Schedule Archive 2005 Tour Schedule Archive 2004 Tour Schedule Archive 2003 Tour Schedule Archive 2002 Tour Schedule Archive 2001 Tour Schedule Archive Website created by Princeton Internet Group, Inc. - PING |