RECENT SHOWS

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

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