ShapeShifter Lab

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ShapeShifter Lab is a jazz music venue in Brooklyn, New York .

The ShapeShifter Lab is located between the Park Slope and Gowanus neighborhoods of Brooklyn (18 Whitwell Place, between 1st Street and Carroll Street) and was founded in mid-2012 by musicians Matthew Garrison and Fortuna Sung. There occurred u. a. Nels Cline , Tim Berne , Steve Coleman , George Colligan , Greg Osby , Josh Sinton and David Torn . The ShapeShifter Lab is part of what the New York Times said was a growing group of musician-owned Brooklyn venues in the 2010s, such as the nearby IBeam and Douglass Street Music Collective .

In Shapeshifter Lab , a series of workshops were held u. a. by Dave Douglas and Victor Wooten ; Studio recordings were also made (by Adam Rogers , Marko Djordjevic , Simon CF Yu and the band Snarky Puppy, among others ) and concert recordings by musicians such as Gordon Grina and Mark Helias .

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  1. All That Brooklyn Jazz The borough is where it's at , Village Voice, January 23, 2013. Retrieved December 6, 2013
  2. ^ Nate Chinen: Improvised Music at a Purposeful Home: ShapeShifter Lab Celebrates One-Year Anniversary. In: The New York Times . May 30, 2013.
  3. ^ Dave Douglas Jazz Workshop: Three Sundays at ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn. on: greenleafmusic.com , February 20, 2013.
  4. Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography. (online, accessed October 7, 2013)

Coordinates: 40 ° 40 ′ 35.2 "  N , 73 ° 59 ′ 9.8"  W.