ADAM NIEWOOD - FRIDAY, MAY 12: FREE! @ PJC 5-8PM

[Jay Funk Dawg]

Adam Niewood & his Rabble Rousers

Adam Niewood www.niewood.com - Tenor

Matt Brewer www.mattbrewerbass.com - Bass

Rohin Khemani www.rohinmusic.com - Drums

FREE!

Friday, May 12th, 2006 [5:00 - 8:00]

The Pepper Jack Cafe

38 King William St.

Hamilton Ontario

905.525.6666

http://www.pepperjackcafe.com/

Nufunk.ca and Pepper Jack Cafe is pleased to present leading jazz saxophonist Adam

Niewood and his trio.

Adam Niewood (Saxophonist, Improviser, Composer, woodwind mouthpiece

technician) grew up in Glen Ridge, New Jersey and is the son of Gerry

Niewood, a jazz saxophonist and woodwind doubler & Gurly Niewood, a

classical pianist and clarinetist. By the time Adam was five years old, he

had tagged along with his musicians parents on two world tours with Paul

Simon & Art Garfunkel, and Liza Minnelli.

Adam was a student of Berklee College of music, William Paterson University;

where he earned his Bachelors degree in Music performance. From 2000 – 2003

Adam was the professor of Saxophone, Jazz History, and small Ensembles at

Montclair State University. In 2001 Adam was chosen as one of the first 18

students to attend The Juilliard School of Music's fledging Jazz program. He

graduated with a Masters Degree in Jazz Performance in May 2005.

On March 18, 2003, Adam released his first recording on the Native Language

label with the collective group SBW. Later in 2004, Adam co-produced along

with Bill Goodwin a CD for his father Gerry entitled "Facets"; and Bill also

produced "Introducing Adam Niewood" his first record as a leader with Eric

Lewis on Piano, Matt Brewer on Bass, and Ben Perowsky on Drums, released

June of 2004.

Download Songs here: www.niewood.com/music