EMILY ASHER: Nobilis Music Group

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Nobilis Music Group

2016 seems to already be reaping the benefits of some of the major changes and shifts from a challenging time of self-inquiry in 2015. The biggest development is my company, Nobilis Music Group. Nobilis is a boutique booking agency and management team based in NYC and Seattle. Check out the Nobilis Music Group website for more information.

I'm proud to announce the first NYC showcase nights which will be held at Richard Bona's Club Bonafide on historic 52nd Street.

APRIL 2, 2016 - TICKETS $20 for the entire evening!

Doors at 6pm
Music begins at 7
Emily Asher's Garden Party
Nadje Noordhuis Cablework
Sean Cronin's Very Good
The New Wonders
Michele Zayla
Happy Orchestra

May 13, 2016 - TICKETS $20 for all three groups

Doors open at 6pm
Music begins at 7:30
7:30 Nadje Noordhuis + James Shipp
8:45 Marshall Gilkes Trio
10:00 Michele Zayla Group

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BIOGRAPHY

Emily Asher is a Brooklyn-based trombonist and singer of "buoyant charm” (Nate Chinen, The New York Times) in strong demand as a bandleader and sidewoman in New York City and internationally. As a leader, Asher has produced four CDs and led US and Israel tours with Emily Asher’s Garden Party and earned a prestigious Banff Residency with her Endangered Species Trio. She recorded and performed with Wycliffe Gordon on his “Hello Pops!” tribute to Louis Armstrong, and was a member of Nicholas Payton’s Television Studio Orchestra. “Ms. Asher plays with both grit and grace” (Will Friedwald, The Wall Street Journal) and has shared the stage with a wide variety of artists including Tony Bennett, Carol Burnett, Mø, Talib Kweli, Chaka Khan, Terri Lyne Carrington, and many others. Emily’s debut album, Dreams May Take You, featuring Wycliffe Gordon, was officially released April 15, 2012. June 6, 2013 marked the release of Emily Asher’s Garden Party’s six song EP: Carnival of Joy! a celebration of Hoagy Carmichael which the Wall Street Journal called a “superior album.” Endangered Species Trio, A "concentrated chamber group with the intriguing instrumentation of accordion, bass saxophone and trombone" (Seattle Times) released their six-song EP Home on the Range in November, 2014. Her most recent release from 2015 is titled for Asher's original composition, "Meet Me in the Morning."

Originally from Seattle, Emily earned three Bachelors degrees from the University of Washington. Upon graduating in 2004 she was hired as the Director of Bands at Ballou Junior High School in Puyallup, Washington where she taught for three years. In May of 2009 she completed her masters in music performance from CUNY Queens College.