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Date Venue City
Nov 30, 2009 Carnegie Hall
Gabriel's Message
In my Carnegie Hall debut, I'll be performing selections from my solo piano suite Gabriel's Message, Christmas Suite for Piano, on the first half of the big Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert.
New York, NY
Dec 5, 2009
Théàtre Belcourt
Solo Gershwin

Baie-du-Fébvre, QC
Dec 11, 2009 Centre d'art La Petite Église
L'Ange Gabriel/Gabriel's Message
Christmas Suite for Piano
http://www.lapetiteeglise.com/aut09.htm
St-Eustache, QC
Dec 12, 2009
The Prizery
Matt Herskowitz Trio (MHT)
(formerly MaD Fusion)
We'll play some of my new compositions and arrangements from our upcoming recording on Justin Time Records (due to be released in the spring of 2010), including Scenes from Jerusalem Trilogy, as well as some of our newer tunes and signature pieces from Forget Me Not. Note: show starts at 7:30pm.

South Boston, VA
Feb 3, 2010 Kosciuzko Foundation
Lyric Chamber Music Society
"Schumann and all that Jazz"

I'll be performing with saxophonist Daniel Schnyder our jazz arrangements of Schumann classics, as well as some great Schumann, of course. Included will be the Piano Concerto, op. 54, the Toccata, op. 7, the Piano Quaartet in E-flat, and many more. Note: this concert starts at 7:30pm.

New York City
Feb 18-26, 2010 Absolute Ensemble tour
Bach Reinvented
I'll be performing my piano concerto Undertow, loosely based on Bach's 3-part Invention no. 9 in F minor, with Absolute on this tour. I will list the cities as I get the info.

Tour of USA
Feb 28, 2010
The Segal Centre
Matt Herskowitz Trio (MHT)
We'll play some of my new compositions and arrangements from our upcoming recording on Justin Time Records, as well as some of our newer tunes and signature pieces from Forget Me Not.
Montreal, QC
April 16, 2010
Centre d'Art de la Petite Église
Gershwin!
(MHT) with Coral Egan and Charles Papasoff

St-Eustache, QC
April 17, 2010
Cabaret-Théâtre du Vieux St-Jean
Gershwin!
(MHT) with Coral Egan and Charles Papasoff

St-Jean sur Richelieu, QC
May 10, 2010
Kölner Philharmonie
Bach Reinvented
with Absolute Ensemble
I perform my own piano concerto Undertow and Gene Pritsker's piano concerto Reinventions

Cologne, Germany
June 9, 2010
Kosciuzko Foundation
Lyric Chamber Music Society
Theresa Tova: You Ask Me Why
My trio (MHT) with Lew Soloff and Theresa Tova
Songs of living Yiddish legendary songwriter Beyle Schaecter-Gottesman from Tova's album, co-arranged by myself and producer John Alcorn.

New York City
July 13, 2010
Athens Music Festival
Bach Reinvented
with Absolute Ensemble

Athens, Greece
Sept 2, 2010
Musikfest Bremen
BLG Forum

Jerusalem Trilogy 
My trio (MHT) with violinist Lara St. John and cellist David Gotay. We'll play all the music from my upcoming CD Jerusalem Trilogy, along with a few new compositions as well.

Bremen, Germany
Sept. 3
2010
Singer Festival
Yiddish Theatre, Main Stage
Jerusalem Trilogy
(same as above)

Warsaw, Poland




Apr 9, 2009 Le Poisson Rouge
with Absolute Ensemble. I'll be composer/soloist in my own piano concerto, Undertow, and soloist on composer Gene Pritsker's piano concerto, Reinventions. Both pieces were commissioned by Absolute for their show Bach Rienvented, and are both loosely based on Bach Inventions.
New York, NY
Apr 29, 2009 Victor Borge Hall (in the Scandinavia House)
"Music of the Jewish Experience" - a celebration of 20th century Jewish Music with MaD Fusion, violinist Ittai Shapira and cellist Mike Block. This concert will feature the world premier of my Jerusalem Trilogy for piano, bass, drums, violin and cello.
New York, NY
May 1, 2009 La Chapelle Historique du Bon Pasteur
Fly Little Sociopath, Fly - with Charles Papasoff, Coral Egan, Mathieu Désy and Sam Harrison. Original compositions to groove and chill to (10 pm).
Montreal, QC
May 27, 2009 House of Jazz/Maison du Jazz
Matt Herskowitz Trio with Mathieu Désy and Kevin Warren. We'll perform my original repertoire, plus my funky Gershwin arrangements and a preview of my upcoming shows, "From Bach to Brubeck" and "Music of the Jewish Experience." 1st set starts at 7:30pm.
Montreal, QC
June 8, 2009 New York Society for Ethical Culture
Tribute to Judy Collins benefit concert for the Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York with Judy Collins and special guests, including Matt Herskowitz, David Rozenblatt, Mat Fieldes, Suzanne Vega, Rufus Cappadocia and Amy Speace. Starts at 7pm. For info and tickets click the link below: http://www.lyricny.org/jctribute.pdf
New York, NY
June 13, 2009 Barrie Jazz and Blues Festival
Tribute to Art Tatum Solo piano. I'll perform some of the great master's crazy arrangements, including "Tiger Rag" and Chopin's "Waltz in C# Minor", as well as music of subesquent great pianists directly influenced by Art Tatum. The performace will include a demonstartion of Art Tatum's technique and musical style, and how he influenced an entire generation of jazz pianists.
Barrie, ON
June 21, 2009 The Segal Centre for Performing Arts, The Studio
Theresa Tova and Matt Herskowitz, Dos is Jazz
From groove oriented Yiddish arrangements to excerpts from her "Great Women of the Yiddish Theatre" show, award winning actor, singer and writer Theresa Tova reunites with virtuoso pianist Matt Herskowitz and an all star Montreal based Jazz quartet. A "classy, jazzy performer", with a sultry voice, she has gone from the Broadway musical stage to concert and Jazz venues around the world. Tova combines old Yiddish songs with a modern delivery. Click here for tickets (note: scroll down a bit to see our show).
Montreal, QC
July 6, 2009 Montreal Jazz Festival, Upstairs Jazz Club
Matt Herskowitz Trio I'll be playing with my Montreal trio on Upstairs' "Jazz Trio" series in the Jazz Festival. We'll focus on my new compositions from my new and upcoming shows.
Montreal, QC
August 25, 2009 Bremen Musikfest
Absolute Tango Original "tango" music by Absolute Ensemble and invited bandoneon soloist Carel Kraayenhof. The program will include my new piece, Skeleton's Tango, for bandoneon and chamber orchestra.
Bremen, Germany
September 3, 2009 Singera Festival
Yiddish Theatre, Main Stage
Solo Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue, Concerto in F and Cuban Overture.
Warwaw, Poland
Oct 6, 2009
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Benefit for Camphill special needs schools
Matt Herskowitz Trio
We'll perform 2 original songs
New York City
Oct 8, 2009 Montreal Jazz Festival
L'Astral (Maison du Festival Rio Tinto Alcan)  
The Sociopaths

With Charles Papasoff, Coral Egan, Mathieu Désy and Sam Harrison.
Montreal
Oct 10, 2009
Sutton Jazz Fest
Salle Alec et Gerard Pelltier
Solo concert - mix of Gershwin, Bach, and originals
Sutton, QC
Oct 22, 2009 Centre Culturel de Drummondville
Matt Herskowitz Trio with Coral Egan and Charles Papasoff  
Gershwin! - original arrangements of Gershwin's classic songs in contemporary styles.

Drummondville, QC
Oct 23, 2009
Pavillon de l'Île
Matt Herskowitz Trio with Coral Egan and Charles Papasoff
Gershwin!
Châteauguay, QC
Nov 1, 2009 Windsor Jewish Community Center
with Theresa Tova
You Ask Me Why - Theresa and I will perform songs from her latest CD You Ask Me Why, which features cool, contemporary arrangements of Yiddish songs by Beyle Schaecter-Gottesman.
Windsor, ON
Nov 28, 2009
Église Saint-François-Xavier 
Solo Gershwin
Featuring my original solo arrangements of the Concerto in F and Cuban Overture, as well as the great Rhapsody in Blue, of course!
Prévost, QC
July 2, 2008
Montreal Int'l Jazz Festival
Salle Gésu
MaD Gershwin
with special guests Charles Papasoff and Coral Egan
Montreal
Aug 28, 2008
Luzerne Music Center
Chamber Music Series.
My trio MaD Fusion performs a selection of our crazy Gershwin song arrangements and our own original music, as well as a movement from Claude Bolling's Suite for Cello and Jazz Trio.
Lake Luzerne, NY
Sept 27, 2008, 8:30pm
Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall
World Flute Fest 2008
Benefit concert for In Defense of Animals, featuring a plethora of great world flutists and flutes. I'll be performing Rhapsody in Blue solo, as well as accompanying some of the flutists.
New York City
Oct 23, 2008
Maison de la Culture Ahuntsic
Solo Gershwin
I perform my original arrangements of the Concerto in F, Cuban Overture and Rhapsody in Blue
Montréal, QC
Oct 26, 2008, 3pm
St. Marks Church
Composers concert; original music by New York composers, including Gene Pritsker, Dan Cooper and myself.
New York City
Nov 1, 2008,
L'Anglicane à Lévis
Éclectique
With Helmut Lipsky, Karen Young and Vladimir Sidorov, performing original music by all.
Lévis, QC
Nov 8, 2008,
Chapelle Historique du Bon Pasteur
Éclectique
With Helmut Lipsky, Karen Young and Vladimir Sidorov
Montréal
Nov 21, 2008
Centennial Theatre
Bishop's University

Gershwin solo
(click on link for details and tickets)
Lennoxville, QC
Nov 29, 2008,
Café-Théàtre Les Beaux Instants
Gabriel's Message/L'Ange Gabriel
Solo piano: my original arrangements of Christmas songs, in both classical and jazz styles. (from this link, click on "Musique Classique" at the bottom of the page for details and tickets)
Sorel-Tracy, QC
Dec 7, 2008
Salle Jean-Pierre-Houde, 11am
Gabriel's Message/L'Ange Gabriel
Châteauguay, QC
Dec 27, 2008 Chapel of the Chimes
Benefit concert for Christopher Rodriguez.
Follow-up to our benefit at Yoshi's for Christopher, who was paralyzed
by a stray bullet during his piano lesson in Oakland, Ca. Featuring myself,
flutist Carol Alban and a host of other great west coast musicians. Please visit

www.myspace.com/benefitconcertinfo

for details.
Oakland, CA