Live @ LOW END | jaimie branch: FLY OR DIE

724 South 12th Street,Omaha NE 68102

29 April, 2022

Description

jaimie branch returns to LOW END with her band FLY or DIE to perform jazz and improvised music. FREE admission. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative COVID-19 test is required for in person attendance. Read more about our COVID Safety Policy at bemiscenter.org/visit. The performance will also stream live at twitch.tv/bemiscenter and facebook.com/bemiscenter. Twitch account not required. In 2016, the Brooklyn-based improviser, trumpeter, composer, and visual artist jaimie branch founded the quartet FLY or DIE. The longest and current lineup of FLY or DIE consists of Chad Tayler, Jason Ajemian, and Lester St. Louis. FLY or DIE has released two full-length albums along with a double LP live release on the International Anthem label. The quartet has been met with critical acclaim by The New York Times, The Wire, NPR, Sterogum, The Guardian, etc. and has performed live all over North America, Europe, and The United Kingdom at events and venues such as The Chicago Jazz Festival, Berlin Jazz Festival, Vancouver International Jazz Festival, BOZAR Center for Fine Arts, The Kennedy Center, Bimhuis, Lollapalooza, and more. Image: FLY OR DIE; Photo: Peter Gannushkin; Courtesy of the artists. LOW END performances and Bemis Center's Sound Art + Experimental Music Program are made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. LOW END performances are also supported, in part, by Trudy and Larry Lundquist. Additional support provided by New Music USA’s New Music Organizational Development Fund.