FRI MAR 31 - with Steven Bernstein and Nyack Community Standards. Maureen's Jazz Cellar, Nyack, NY (20 minutes north of the George Wash. Bridge). Steven Bernstein: trumpet/slide trumpet; Mark Patterson: trombone; Joel Newton: guitar; Don Falzone: bass; Ethan Cohen: drums. 2 sets, 8 and 9:30, $25/set. 2 N. Broadway, 845-535-3143

SAT JAN 21 - interpreting the landmark John Scofield / Medeski, Martin + Wood album, "A Go Go" (and other funky stuff) as a special guest with the Dave Diamond Band. Maureen's Jazz Cellar, Nyack, NY (20 minutes north of the George Wash. Bridge). Dave Diamond: drums; Joel Newton: guitar; Eric Finland: keys; Pat Falco: bass. 8pm, one set, $25. 2 N. Broadway, 845-535-3143

FRI JAN 20 -  with the Jim Donica Quintet at Maureen's Jazz Cellar, Nyack, NY (20 minutes north of the George Wash. Bridge). Jim Donica: bass; Tim Armacost: saxes; Joel Newton: guitar; David Budway: piano; Tim Horner: drums. 8pm, one set, $25. 2 N. Broadway, 845-535-3143

2022

SAT JUNE 4 - with the Ray LeVier Band at Maureen's Jazz Cellar, Nyack, NY (20 minutes north of the George Wash. Bridge). Ray LeVier: drums; Joel Newton: guitar; Ettienne Stadjwik: keys; Kip Sophos: bass. 8pm, one set, $20. 2 N. Broadway, 845-535-3143

THURS JUNE 2 - with Dave Diamond and Friends at Still Partners, Sea Cliff, NY (Long Island), playing Scofield's album with MMW, A Go Go, in its (near) entirety, plus some other funky stuff. Dave Diamond: drums; Joel Newton: guitar; Eric Finland: keys/organ; Pat Falco: bass. 8pm, one set, $10. 225 Sea Cliff Ave, 516-200-9229