SHOWS

3/15/20 @ Windjammer, 552 Grand Ave., Ridgewood, NY
LOREN CONORS + SUZANNE LANGILLE
MENDOZA SOLO
DORA BLEU
ALAN LICHT 3/26/20 @ Hart Bar, 538 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY
trio w/ John Dikeman (NL)- tenor sax / AM- guitar / Andrew Barker- drums 4/1/20 @ Union Pool, 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY
MIKE BAGGETTA- guitar + MIKE WATT (Minutemen, Firehose)- bass + Stephen Hodges- drums
MENDOZA SOLO 4/7/20 @ Union Pool, 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY
w/ MALCOLM MOONEY AND THE ELEVENTH PLANET
Original vocalist of CAN, Malcolm Mooney, will be doing a residency every Sunday in April at Union Pool. I’ll have the pleasure of playing on them all.
Malcolm- vocals / Devin Brahja Waldman- sax / AM- guitar / Alex Marcelo- keys / Steve Shelley- drums, and more 4/10/20 @ Barbes, 376 9th St., Brooklyn, NY
w/ Matt Bauder’s HEARING THINGS- Matt- sax, compositions / JP Schlegelmilch- keys / AM- guitar / Vinnie Sperrazza- drums 4/14/20 @ Union Pool, 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY
w/ MALCOLM MOONEY AND THE ELEVENTH PLANET 4/19/20 @ Kingston, NY
trio w Fred Lonberg Holm- cello / Mike Pride- drums 4/21/20 @ Union Pool, 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY
w/ MALCOLM MOONEY AND THE ELEVENTH PLANET 4/28/20 @ Union Pool, 484 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY
w/ MALCOLM MOONEY AND THE ELEVENTH PLANET 5/16/20 @ Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville, Victoriaville, Montreal, Canada
w/ Sean Noonan’s PAVEES DANCE- Sean- drums, compositions / Malcolm Mooney (CAN)- vocals / AM- guitar / Alex Marcelo- keys / Tim Dahl- bass 6/20/20 @ Jazz Festival Ljubljana, Cankarjev Dom, Prešernova cesta 10, Ljubljana, SI
MENDOZA SOLO
MOOR MOTHER 7/3-5/20 @ Monheim Triennale, Monheim, DE
On three different nights of the festival I’ll be playing the following sets: SOLO
UNNATURAL WAYS (AM- guitar, vox / Tim Dahl- bass / Sam Ospovat- drums)
Duo with drummer Tatsuya Yoshida (RUINS).
https://www.monheim-triennale.de/en 7/7-11/20 @ The Stone at the New School, 55 W. 13th St., Manhattan, NY
I curated a week at the Stone and will be playing each night with various different lineups. 7/7- Quartet of AM- guitar / Jaimie Branch- trumpet / Philip White- electronics / Ches Smith- drums
7/8 Mendoza Solo
7/9 duo with MV Carbon
7/10 tba
7/11 Unnatural Ways (AM- guitar, vox / Tim Dahl- bass / Sam Ospovat- drums) 8/15-22/20 @ Banff International Workshop in Jazz and Creative Music
I’ll be mentoring/teaching at Banff for the week. ———-
9/11 Vinny Golia / Ava Mendoza / Mark Molnar / Bennett Bedoukian Quintet
9/12 Ava Mendoza Guitar Sextet (with Wayne Eagles, Norm Howard, David Jackson, Vicky Mettler + tba) 1/18/20 @ Windjammer, 552 Grandview Ave., Ridgewood, NY
SHELLSHAG
RIVERS EDGE
MENDOZA SOLO
GOOSE
UNKNOWN SENDER 1/23-26 @ La Mama NYC, 66 E 4th St, Manhattan 10003
with Travis Just’s OBJECT COLLECTION, performing opera You Are Under Our Space Control
Travis Just- composition, keyboard, electronics / Taylor Levine- guitar, AM- guitar / Shayna E Dunkelman- percussion
https://objectcollection.us/project/spacecontrol/ 1/29 SOLO @ Happy Lucky No. 1, 734 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 11216
MENDOZA SOLO
JESSICA PAVONE’S STRING OCTET 1/30-2/2 @ La Mama NYC, 66 E 4th St, Manhattan 10003
with Travis Just’s OBJECT COLLECTION again, performing opera You Are Under Our Space Control
Travis Just- composition, keyboard, electronics / Taylor Levine- guitar, AM- guitar / Shayna Dunkelman- percussion
https://objectcollection.us/project/spacecontrol/ 2/3/20 10:30 pm @ H0L0, 1090 Wyckoff Ave., Ridgewood, NY
w/ Will Shore’s PEDESTRIAN- Will Shore- vibraphone, conduction
FEAT: KENNY WOLLESEN, JASON NAZARY, MICHAEL KIAER, JESSICA LURIE, BRIGGAN KRAUS, MIKE IRWIN, CHRISTOF KNOCHE, EMILIE WEBEL, ADAM BRISBIN, MICHAEL COLEMAN, AVA MENDOZA, AUMENT [DJ] / 6PM-$10 / 21 2/14/20 @ Barbes, 376 9th Street, Brooklyn
w/ Matt Bauder’s HEARING THINGS- Matt- tenor sax, compositions / AM- guitar / JP Shlegelmilch- keys / Vinnie Sperrazza- drums 2/21/20 @ Ramapo College, 505 Ramapo Valley Rd., Mahwah, NJ 07430
w/ Marc Ribot’s YOUNG PHILADELPHIANS- Marc Ribot- guitar, compositions / AM- guitar / Jamaaladeen Tacuma- bass / Calvin Weston- drums 2/26/20 @ The Stone at the New School, 55 W. 15th St., Manhattan, NY
w/ Jon Irabagon’s I DON’T HEAR NOTHIN BUT THE BLUES- Jon- saxophones / Mick Barr- guitar / AM- guitar / Mike Pride- drums 3/1/20 @ Jazz Habitat, El Barrio’s Artspace PS109, 215 E. 99th St., Manhattan, NY
w/ Sana Nagano’s SMASHING HUMANS- Sana- violin, compositions / Peter Apfelbaum -sax / AM- guitar / Ken Filiano- bass, Joe Hertenstein- drums