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At Metropolis Ensemble

Jazz & Blues
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DoYeon Kim: Wellspring

November 8 at 7:30pm

At Metropolis Ensemble

Lower East Side, New York

Doors open at 7:00 PM ahead of the 7:30 PM concert start time.

Korean silk-string zither player DoYeon Kim folds traditional lullabies into free improvisation alongside saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, bassist John Hébert, and drummer Satoshi Takeishi in this one-hour concert hosted by Metropolis Ensemble.

DoYeon Kim

Korean gayageum improviser, Brooklyn-based free jazz

Headliner


Seoul‑born, Brooklyn‑based DoYeon Kim plays the Korean silk‑string zither (gayageum) and leads the Wellspring concert at Metropolis Ensemble. She blends Korean lullabies with free improvisation, having recently released her debut album as a bandleader and performed at Big Ears and Vision Festival.

Ingrid Laubrock

German avant‑free jazz saxophonist, New York‑based


German saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, based in Brooklyn, joins Kim’s ensemble on tenor saxophone. She is known for her work with Anti‑House and the Tom Rainey Trio and has performed at Lincoln Center and Big Ears.

John Hébert

American bassist, Fred Hersch Trio


John Hébert, bassist of the Fred Hersch Trio, provides the low‑end texture in Kim’s Wellspring performance.

Satoshi Takeishi

Japanese drummer, free‑jazz


Japanese drummer Satoshi Takeishi, known for his work in free‑jazz contexts, completes the quartet for the Wellspring concert.

What are you into?

  • Gayageum zither performance
  • Free improvisation set
  • Ingrid Laubrock saxophone
  • Metropolis Ensemble venue
  • Metropolis Ensemble
  • Lower East Side
  • New York

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