Appel Farm Music Festival
Summer Music Festival Season is upon us! The band and I will be sharing the stage this Saturday with some pretty awesome people: Ani DiFranco, Gogol Bordello, Nicole Atkins, John Gorka, Lucy Kaplansky, Good Old War, Josh Ritter… We’re kicking off the day of music, so get there early to claim your spot on the grass, […]
The No Brainer Returns to Philly
Living with a brain tumor is an on-going struggle. For our family, very often we feel like there is nothing we can do to help my brother’s situation, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor 4 years ago. But there is. We can show our support, we can help create community and we can help find […]
OUTMUSIC AWARD WINNER!
WINNER!2011 OUTMUSIC AWARDOUTSTANDING JAZZ SONG OF THE YEAR“THE BACK OF YOUR HAND” Thanks for the love, everyone.to view pics from the event just click here
A Big Week: NBC Tuesday, World Cafe Wednesday, Smithsonian Thursday, Baltimore Friday
Wow. Our Show De Bola in NYC was a huge success! Thank you for coming out to Joe’s Pub and being a part of something truly special. You’ll have one more chance to check out my collaboration with the amazingly wonderful Denise Reis this Wednesday in Philadelphia. My tour dates for the season are almost done. […]
OutMusic Awards 2011
OutMusic AwardsThe OutMusic Awards recognizes achievements by LGBT recording artists and this year, I have been nominated for 3 awards! The nominations, announced in LA last December, are for Outstanding Pop Song (New Year), Outstanding Jazz Song (The Back of Your Hand), and Outstanding Video of the Year (Rabbit Hole). The awards were postponed from last year due […]
Avi Wisnia & Jennings On Tour
It may still be Passover, but I just celebrated Easter on a peach farm in Georgia. I pretended I was Moses parting the Sea of Corn, from a tractor. Enjoy that visual. (Visit the AW Facebook Page for the actual visual.) I’m on tour right now with the lovely and talented JENNINGS. We’ve already made stops […]
TIX ON SALE NOW for Show De Bola with Denise Reis
I’m just coming from a midnight rehearsals with my band and Brazilian artist Denise Reis. I can’t even describe to you how excited I am for our shows in NYC (at Joe’s Pub) and in Philadelphia (at World Cafe Live). These are going to be some ridiculously fantastic shows you do not want to miss. Reserve your […]
Big Spring Tour 2011 Announcement
2011 has been a wild year so far! I’d like to give a shout out to all my new friends in Brazil, Cuba, Texas, and the southern-most tip of New Jersey. With all this bouncing around, I hope you have been keeping up with my travels. For the best updates, stay tuned to the TWITTER […]
Cape May Singer/Songwriter Festival 2011
It may not be as warm as Texas and Brazil, but it is definitely beautiful here at the southern-most tip of New Jersey. Come out tonight for this free show in a grand, cozy room, playing some songs from my album, new covers and a few new Brazilian tunes… CAPE MAY SINGER/SONGWRITER FESTIVALAVI WISNIA featured […]
SxSW Festival 2011 Austin Texas
It was great to come back from Brazil and collaborate with my good friend Shawn Fogel in NYC and Philly. An instrument-swapping, foot-stomping good time! Of course, I had to flee the country the very next day. So, where did I go off to this time? Cuba. I just got back from a humanitarian aid […]
