UPCOMING SHOWS
Sat. April 10 @ 9:00 -- $15
Joe's Pub
CD Preview Show!
Join us as we play music from our new album "Honker." Special guests galore.
Get your tickets here.
425 Lafayette, NYC
Fri. May 7 @ 8:00
Main Street Arts
The first of two shows in the great state of Vermont.
Saxtons River, VT
Sat. May 8 @ 8:00
Vermont Arts Exchange
A return show at the fabulous VAE.
North Bennington, VT
RECENT SHOWS & APPEARANCES
Fri. January 8, 9:00 - 10:00
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen Street, NYC
Sat. January 9, 5:40 - 6:00
APAP Showcase
NY Hilton Hotel -- Regent Parlor (2nd Fl)
Sat. January 23 @ 8:00 - 10:00
Barbes
Fri. December 18, 9:00 - 11:00
Rockwood Music Hall
Thurs. October 22 @ 9:00
Rockwood Music Hall
CMJ music festival
Sat. October 24 @ 10:00
Barbes
August 26
Bryant Park After Work
The Fountain Terrace @ 42nd St and 6th Ave.
September 5
Roosevelt Live
A new summer series at Riverwalk Commons on Roosevelt Island. Gloria Deluxe plays too!
June 2 @ 9:30
Joe's Pub
A return to the classiest joint in town.
April 25, Saturday @ 10:00-midnight
Barbes
April 20 @ 3:00 & 7:00
The Public Theater
a staged reading of LUTHER
The Spotlight Series presents two readings of Ethan's newest play, developed in the Emerging Writers Group and directed by Leigh Silverman
March 26, Thursday 10:00-midnight
Rockwood Music Hall
March 16, Monday @ 7:30
Union Hall
BMI Brooklyn Songwriters Exchange
BMI Brooklyn Songwriters Exchange
February 28, Saturday @ 8:00
Vermont Arts Exchange
North Bennington, Vermont
January 30, Friday @ 10:00
Barbes
January 10, Saturday @ 9:00
Joe's Pub - APAP showcase
A big double-bill with the band Balthrop Alabama.
They hit the stage at 9:00 and we go on at 10:00.
2008
December 13, Saturday @ 10:00
Mooonwork
A short set at one of NYC's smartest comedy shows
December 7, Sunday @ 4:00
Zuzu's Cafe
Ethan solo at Songwriter Sunday
Beacon, New York
November 19, Wednesday
Dryden High School (Roar!)
Dryden, New York
November 14, Friday @ 9:30 -- $10 at the door
92yTribeca
200 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10013
Just announced show at the 92nd Street Y's brand new state of the art downtown venue.
Doors open @ 8:30.
October 31, Friday 9:00-11:00
Rockwood Music Hall
196 Allen St., Manhattan
September 19, Friday @ 10:00
Barbes
376 9th St. (corner of 6th Ave.) Brooklyn
August 23, Saturday @ 7:00
Joe's Pub
425 Lafayette St., Manhattan
May 24, Saturday @ 7:00 & 9:30
Joe's Pub
Two shows (yee-hah!) with the Lascivious Biddies.
May 2, Friday @ 10:00-12:00
Barbes
A work-in-progress performance of "The President Project," a theater-music doohicky in which Ethan and the band recount his failed campaign to become the president of the United States.
April 28, Tuesday @ 8:0000-9:00 (one set)
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
The American Place Theatre Literature to Life Gala, honoring Frank McCourt
March 28, Friday @ 8:00
Rockwood Music Hall --$8 sugg.
196 Allen St., Manhattan
March 6, Thursday 9:00-11:00 (two sets)
Rockwood Music Hall
February 13, Wednesday 9:00-11:00
Rockwood Music Hall
2007
December 14, Friday 10:00-12:00
Barbes
November 7 @ 7:00
Joe's Pub
October 9, Tuesday 8:00-10:00
Rockwood Music Hall
October 11, Thursday 10:00-12:00
Barbes
August 31 @ 9:30
Joe's Pub
Ethan sings solo as the musical guest for ROFL
August 4, Saturday 8:00-10:00
"Idiot's Delight" on WFUV 90.7 FM
We're guests of the smashingly enjoyable Vin Scelsa, playing songs from MR. SOFTY and shooting the breeze!
July 27, Friday 7:30
Celebrate Brooklyn
Prospect Park Bandshell. Opening for a Laurel and Hardy movie scored by Steve Bernstein's Millenial Territory Orchestra. Free music in the park!
June 9, Saturday 9:00
Rockwood Music Hall --$8 sugg.
196 Allen St., Manhattan
June 7, Thursday 8:00
Barbes --$8 sugg.
376 9th St. @ 6th Ave. Park Slope, Brooklyn
April 18
Joe's Pub
Our big show celebrating the release of Mr. Softy
Three Thursdays in Feb. (8th, 15th & 22nd)
Rockwood Music Hall
The Orchestra camps out for a rare residency with three free shows on the Lower East Side.
Feb. 23
Barbes
2006
Dec. 21
Rockwood Music Hall
November 18
ERS Benefit -- M1-5
A benefit to celebrate the 15th year of the remarkable Elevator Repair Service.
November 8
Joe's Pub
Sept. 13
Silverlake Lounge
God loves the Silverlake lounge.
Sept. 12
Tangier
The Orchestra hit LA for two big shows, with Lem Jay opening the proceedings.
Oct. 11
Ignite Festival
The Orchestra plays Synapse Production's theater festival of "Small Works & Big Ideas"
Oct. 4
Rockwood Music Hall
July 13
Barbes
May 11
Society of Illustrators
Clubbed Thumb benefit
April 27
Joe's Pub
With guest Cynthia Hopkins of Gloria Deluxe.
February 24
The Living Room
On a bill with the always excellent Matty Charles.
January 11
Mo Pitkins - The Smart & Stern Variety Show
2005
December 17
MassMoCA
The Orchestra plays Mass. Museum of Contemporary Art.
December 10
Rockwood Music Hall
November 19
NYC Storytellers Festival
November 11
Barbes
With Stumm on uke.
October 19-22
PopTech
Camden, Maine
An international conference that "explores the greatest challenges confronting humanity, and the role that new ideas, and new technologies, will play in responding to each in the future." The band is still digesting this amazing experience.
September 10
Joe's Pub
A big beautiful show to celebrate the release of my new CD, "Baby, I Feel the Same Way."
August 20
C Venues Main
Edinburgh, Scotland
July 27
Bacchus Room
An appearance with the Wall $treet Wailers.
July 16
Barbes
June 30
Barbes
With readings by novelists Paul Auster and Celine Curiol.
May 26
Book Court -- with novelist David Israel.
April 30
Pete's Candy Store
Party for Brooklyn-based The Deli Magazine.
March 13
Pete's Candy Store
February 19
Barbes
On a bill with the great Greta Gertler.
Feb 1, March 1, April 5, May 3
Zipper Theatre -- E-Z Tuesdays
The first Tuesday of every month co-hosted by the incomparable Zero Boy and Ethan. Special guests included Rachelle Garniez, Airelise, Red Bastard, and Gabriella Barnstone, while Mike Stumm, Eben Levy, Ian M. Riggs, and drummer Kristin Mueller held down the Orchestra.
2004
December 5
Pete's Candy Store
Opening for Matty Charles.
December 14
AS220
Providence, RI, with Mike Stumm.
October 29
Living Room
On a bill with Gloria Deluxe, Matty Charles & the Valentines, and Greta Gertler.
October 11
Southpaw
With Stumm at the Triskaidekaphiliac Prom, a party to celebrate the playwright's collective 13p.
September 27
Tonic
Kicking off Little Theatre's new season.
September 24
Harvest Moon's Cantankerous Lollies (Galapagos)
August 28
Fez Fisherman's Savage Lounge burlesque, with Julie Atlas Muz, Bunny Love, Peaches 'n Cream, Aldo Cadabra...
August 7
Barbes
July 24
Living Room Concerts for Kerry Fundraiser: with Tammy Faye Starlite, Willi Jones, Jonathan Spottiswoode, the Dave Eggar combo, Aldo Peres and co-host Nancy Magarill.
July 13
Joe's Pub
Opening for LA musician and friend Eleni Mandell.
June 29
Tonic
Pulled out all the stops for this big summer show featuring Stumm, Levy, Riggs, Dieterle, with Gibson Frazier and the Wall $treet Wailers.
June 1
Makor
Along with Stephen Claire and Matt Turk.
May 8
The Living Room
With Levy, Riggs, and guest Lem Jay Ignacio.
May 5
The Living Room
The Panty Party
May 4
PS 122
Great Small Works Dinner, with Mike Stumm
April 24
The Liberty Heights Tap Room
With special guests Marni Rice and Zeroboy
April 17
Cafe 111 Amnesty International Show
March 22
The Starlight Bar and Lounge
Julian Fleisher Presents
CD Release Party -- March 2
Fez
February 26
Cafe 111
February 23
Tonic - Little Theater
February 20
Siberia Joanna Parson's Happy Hour Salon.
2003
December 10
Low bar below Rice
November 17
Fez
Book release party for Stephen Clair, featuring Nellie Reifler and the Wyos.
November 22
Deep Dish Cabaret
