On FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, Paul joins up-and-coming young bassist Sam Winternheimer for his Milwaukee debut as a bandleader, on the LATE-NIGHT session at the illustrious Jazz Estate. Also on the bandstand will be St. Louis tenor saxophonist Willie Morris and drummer Mitch Shiner. Come enjoy a fine night of jazz, inclusive of both original, standard, and off-the-beaten-path tunes!
On FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, the longtime trio of Paul with bassist Charles Ledvina and drummer Todd Howell finally reunites for a return to the Jazz Estate on Milwaukee's East Side! Original tunes, standard tunes, fresh musical arrangements, bold but tasty playing from Paul and these veteran Chicago-area players—plus hip and classy atmosphere, good company, and fine libations.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, We Six takes the stage for its season opener at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, with Paul, pianist and jazz department chair Mark Davis, trumpeter Eric Jacobson, bassist Jeff Hamann, and drummer David Bayles, and this time special guest percussionist Bony Plog-Benavides, to explore the Latin jazz side of great bebop composers like Dizzy [...]
On WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, Paul, along with frequent bandmates Clay Schaub on bass and Devin Drobka on drums, joins Milwaukee born saxophonist Jason Fabus as he returns for a "homecoming" show at the historic Jazz Estate on the East Side! It's been nearly 10 years since Fabus has played a show in his hometown; a journey [...]
On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, it's the first performance for the Milwaukee-area sextet with their excellent new tenor saxophonist Jonathan Greenstein! Paul and Jonathan will be with the usual crew of trumpeter Eric Jacobson, pianist Mark Davis, bassist Jeff Hamann, and drummer David Bayles for the occasion. And also as usual, there will be vibrant original compositions and arrangements from most of the band's members, presented in the classy [...]
On WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, Paul joins fellow guitarist Steve Lewandowski for RECORD NIGHT at the Jazz Estate, where they will pay tribute to the famed Herb Ellis/Joe Pass duo album Two For the Road, with a fresh run through the repertoire of that session.
On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, trumpeter Eric Jacobson is joined by good friends Paul on guitar, Clay Schaub on bass, Bony Plog-Benavides on percussion, and Dave Bayles on drums to deliver a tasty selection of Brazilian gems, from the likes of great Bossa Nova composers Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa. This was a very special musical [...]
On THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, We Six is joined by their excellent new tenor saxophonist Jonathan Greenstein for their first concert together at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music! Fittingly, it'll be a tribute to iconic tenor man and composer Hank Mobley, with the crew of Paul, Jonathan, trumpeter Eric Jacobson, pianist and jazz department chair Mark Davis, [...]
On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, Paul plays under the leadership of fabulous drummer Devin Drobka, in the company of their close friend and colleague Clay Schaub on bass, at the nifty Pabst Taproom on the old brewery grounds! A tasty early evening of jazz it will be.
At the tail end of FRIDAY, MARCH 22, Paul joins trumpeter extraordinaire Eric Jacobson, along with trusty cohorts John Christiansen on bass and Dave Bayles on drums, for the Late Night session at the Jazz Estate. They'll be burnin' clear through the midnight oil, so you know right where to be at that hour!
On THURSDAY, MARCH 28, trumpeter Eric Jacobson is joined by good friends Paul on guitar, Clay Schaub on bass, Bony Plog-Benavides on percussion, and Dave Bayles on drums to deliver a tasty selection of Brazilian gems, from the likes of great Bossa Nova composers Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa. Following the quintet will be Milwaukee's [...]
On FRIDAY, MARCH 29, Paul is joined by Jason Goldsmith (tenor sax), Sam Winternheimer (bass), and Todd Howell (drums) at Caroline's, for what is sure to be a tasty set of tunes with the Paul Silbergleit Quartet. Come partake in the fun!