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3 days, 15 musicians, 21 concerts, exhibition and documentaries. At the end of May 2024, a three-day festival tribute to the great saxophonist Peter Brötzmann, who left us in June 2023, will take place at Pardon, To Tu. For three days, we will host excellent musicians with whom Peter Brötzmann collaborated and for whom he was an extraordinary inspiration (Keiji Haino / Hamid Drake / Caspar Brötzmann / Mette Rasmussen / Joe McPhee / Mats Gustafsson / Paal Nilssen-Love / Virginia Genta / Stephen O'Malley / Marino Pliakas / Rob Mazurek / Michael Wertmüller / Per Åke Holmlander / Jason Adasiewicz / Jan St. Werner )
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Pardon, To Tu was established in 2011 and over the last 12 years, we have been hosted more than 900 concerts, talks by authors and other events related to the promotion o...
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Hamid Drake Biography
Hamid Drake (b. Monroe, Louisiana, August 3, 1955) is an American jazz drummer and percussionist. He lives in Chicago, IL but spends much of his time traveling around the world for concerts and studio dates.
He first became known for his work with Chicago tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson. Drake was one of the founders, along with Foday Musa Suso and Adam Rudolph, of The Mandingo Griot Society. His other frequent collaborators include New York bassist William Parker, saxophonist David Murray, composer and percussionist Adam Rudolph, German free jazz saxophonist Peter Brötzmann, fellow drummer Michael Zerang and Chicago free jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark.
In addition to the drum set, he also performs on the frame drum, the tabla, and other hand drums.
Read MoreHe first became known for his work with Chicago tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson. Drake was one of the founders, along with Foday Musa Suso and Adam Rudolph, of The Mandingo Griot Society. His other frequent collaborators include New York bassist William Parker, saxophonist David Murray, composer and percussionist Adam Rudolph, German free jazz saxophonist Peter Brötzmann, fellow drummer Michael Zerang and Chicago free jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark.
In addition to the drum set, he also performs on the frame drum, the tabla, and other hand drums.
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