California – 2011 West Coast Tour
I’ve never had a smellier tour set up, and i’m putting on my best vampire-slayer costume in anticipation of my 2011 West Coast shows! I’ll be hitting up LA and San Francisco with some special guests. And in between, I’m heading to Gilroy, Garlic Capital of the World, for the 33rd Annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, […]
Connecticut Debut
I am excited to be making my Connecticut debut this month, doing a few shows with local songwriter ArleneWow. These are my first shows in the lovely state, so if you live there, make sure to come and say hello! Details about our feature headlining show… Avi Wisnia & ArleneWow! Live in Connecticut Buttonwood Tree […]
Summer Time Tour: California, Connecticut and Back
Happy America! Even if you are not American, I hope you take some time today to go eat a Hamburger. I’m very glad that summer is here. It means pools, fireworks, and a little time off to write some new songs. Of course, i’m not going off duty for very long. Next week, I’m getting […]
5th Annual Williamsburgers & Wieners BBQ Block Party
Back to Brooklyn! Each year on the first day of summer, New York City is inundated by free live music of every sound and style in every borough as part of Make Music New York. And the Summer Solstice celebration continues into the evening with The Fifth Annual Make Music NY Williamsburgers & Wieners BBQ Block […]
New Year featured in New Arrivals
I am super proud to be involved in MPress Records’ ‘New Arrivals Volume 4’ a charity compilation CD to benefit The National Network for Youth, whose mission is to champion the needs of runaway, homeless and other disconnected teens. The 21-song CD, set for June 7th release, features my song NEW YEAR, plus a stellar lineup of artists, […]
Happy Heat Wave
Happy Heat Wave! Winter may have been a snowfest, but Summer is starting early. And I’ve got a few ways to help you celebrate. I just finished my most extensive bit of touring yet this year – i’m so tired and there’s so much laundry to do – but i could not be more thrilled […]
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. […]