Mobetta Thursdays curated by Grammy Award-winning Maurice Brown is taking over Brooklyn's newest Music Venue "Now and Then NYC!" Enjoy some new material along with covers and impromptu songs made up on the fly by some of the world's most talented musicians. This week September 2nd Mobetta Thursdays Presents: Tomoki Sanders
Tomoki (they/them) was born in New York City, NY on November 13th, 1994. They started playing drums and piano at the age of 4 and started Eb Clarinet at the age of 6. At the age of 10, their father, Pharoah Sanders, got them an alto saxophone. Sanders switched to tenor saxophone at the age of 14. Sander had their first gig at the age of 13, and had been performing around various schools, venues and clubs around the Kanto Region area in Japan.
In 2014, Sanders attended at Berklee College of Music, studying performance and music production. They graduated in 2018 with a Jazz Performance major degree. Sanders currently lives in New York City, performing alongside Pharoah Sanders, Ravi Coltrane, Matthew Garrison, Ralph Peterson Jr., Taylor McFerrin, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Maurice “Mobetta” Brown, Kassa Overall, Shing02, KYOTO JAZZ SEXTET, George Garzone, Hajime Yoshizawa, Jack DeJohnette Trio and the Trap Music Orchestra, etc.
Musicians:
Tomoki Sanders - tenor saxophone, electronics
Andres Echeverry- electric guitar
Takahiro Izumikawa - keys & keybass
Christian Napoleon - hybrid drums
Kofi Hunter - percussion
Now and Then" is Brooklyn's newest INDOOR/OUTDOOR venue with an amazing Sound System, an outdoor patio, delicious food and full bar. Every seat in the house is a perfect seat with a view of the bandstand.
Last week shows left the people wanting more! Limited Advanced tickets available for $25 for the evening's 8PM and 10PM shows. Seating is first come first serve, so get them now!