Green Hours presents:
𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐊𝐌𝐀𝐍 • 𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑 • 𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐈
“𝑀𝑟. 𝐵𝑒𝑟𝑘𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑎𝑔𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑠𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑖𝑛 ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑝ℎ𝑟𝑎𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔…ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑙𝑤𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑟𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑠 𝑖𝑛, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒… 𝐴𝑠 𝑎 𝑏𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎 𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑖𝑠𝑡, 𝑀𝑟. 𝐵𝑒𝑟𝑘𝑚𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑖𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑦” —𝐵𝑒𝑛 𝑅𝑎𝑡𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑓, 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑁𝑒𝑤 𝑌𝑜𝑟𝑘 𝑇𝑖𝑚𝑒𝑠
𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐤𝐦𝐚𝐧 has been an essential part of the New York jazz scene for over 30 years, as a creative and swinging voice on the piano and as a gifted composer, arranger and bandleader. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, he currently divides his time between teaching in N.Y. and performing with world renowned jazz artists at home and abroad. Berkman has performed with numerous jazz luminaries including: Sonny Stitt, Tom Harrell, Brian Blade, the Vanguard Orchestra, Cecil McBee, Dave Douglas and Chris Potter. His 10 recordings as a leader have appeared on numerous “Critic’s Best” lists. Berkman is a tenured professor at the Aaron Copland School of Music, C.U.N.Y. in New York and has published three books on jazz with Sher Music Publishing which are used in jazz schools.
𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫 is a Romanian bassist and double bassist based in Vienna, appreciated for his musical versatility and energy. With solid roots in traditional jazz and a constant openness to new sound horizons, Acker manages to naturally combine various influences such as funk, afrobeat, Brazilian music, gnawa and electronics. He studied at the National University of Music in Bucharest, where he quickly established himself in the local jazz scene. After settling in Vienna, he became an active presence in the city's musical landscape, collaborating with numerous international artists and developing innovative personal projects.
𝐆𝐚𝐛𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐢 is part of the new generation of Romanian jazz artists, a drummer attracted to the world of musical improvisation.
With a complex musical vocabulary, he successfully manages to connect with the sound of the various projects he works on.
Gabi graduated the prestigious Prince Claus Conservatorium in Groningen.
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{Limited seats}
Ticket price: 100 RON – to be paid online via Bilet.ro OR at the entrance
[Purchasing tickets online also automatically reserves your seat.]
Discounted tickets (50% off) for pupils, students, and pensioners – limited to 4 seats, with prior reservation at
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… and 4 free seats gladly offered to Conservatory students – prior reservation required at
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☼ Doors: 30 minutes before the event starts
Please note: at the scheduled time, seats that have not been claimed will be offered to those without reservations
☼ The opening act will start their set somewhere between 15-30 minutes afterwards
☼ Access is not allowed to individuals under the influence or to anyone whose behaviour does not align with the cultural, artistic and relaxed atmosphere we promote at Green Hours
☼ During the event, please KEEP YOUR PHONES TURNED OFF and MAINTAIN SILENCE out of respect for the artists and the other members of the audience
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