Real Jazz at Columbus Jazz & Rib Fest 2005!

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Past Honk, Wail & Moan members ( even "one-nighters" ) please Contact us - we're planning a marathon reunion!

Upcoming HWM Performances:
Please stay tuned for more!

Saturday or Sunday, June 27 or 28, 2009 at Comfest Columbus
We and we hope, several other Columbus groups will be performing some of the jazz and pop music of our brother Brian Casey

Saturday, June 27, 2009 at Dicks Den, 2417 N High St.
17th Sun Ra Celebration

Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Dicks Den, Charles Mingus Birthday Bash

Notable Past Performances:

July 25, 1998 Sun Ra Celebration at Little Brothers

May 30, 1997 Sun Ra Celebration at Little Brothers - with former Sun Ra Arkestra Dancer/Vocalist Cheryl Banks

April, 1996 Southern Thailand Jazz and Blues Festival

2008 Performances:

Sunday, April 27 at Dick's Den. Charles Mingus Birthday Bash.

Friday, May 9 at Rumba Cafe. Benefit for CM2 Dance Company.

Saturday, June 28 at 36th Community Fest, Goodale Park Jazz Stage

Friday, July 11 at North Market Food & Ohio Wine Festival

Saturday, July 12 at Newark Ohio Jazz & Rib Fest

Friday, July 25 at Columbus Jazz & Rib Fest, Bicentennial Park, downtown Columbus
Opening for headlining groups Albino and Either/Orchestra

Sunday, July 27 at Dick's Den. Annual Sun Ra Celebration

Thursday September 18 at Dicks Den. Impromptu Brian Casey memorial concert 1.

2007 Performances:

Saturday, April 7 at Dick's Den - Charles Mingus Birthday Bash!

Saturday, May 26 at Dick's Den - 15th Annual Sun Ra Celebration!

Saturday, June 9 at Columbus Arts Fest, Bicentennial Park Stage

Thursday, June 14 at Hyatt on Capitol Square outdoors, HWM sextet

Friday, June 22 at Friendship Park in Gahanna, HWM sextet

Saturday, June 23 at Comfest, Goodale Park

2006 Performances:

Saturday, November 11, "Swing Alliance" dance at Shamrock Club, Columbus, HWM Sextet

Tuesday August 8 - Deaf School Park Topiary Garden, Columbus, HWM Sextet

Saturday July 22 - Jazz & Rib Fest opening for National act "Liquid Soul"
with special appearances by former Sun Ra Arkestra dancer / vocalist Cheryl Banks-Smith,
percussionist / instrument builder Stephen Smith, his brother, guitarist Stan Smith and singer Tammy Perakis

Sunday July 16 - Community Concert, Northshore Park, Celina Ohio, HWM Sextet

Friday June 30 - Community Concert, Friendship Park, Gahanna, HWM Sextet

Saturday June 24 at Comfest Jazz stage, Goodale Park, Columbus

Thursday June 22 at Party On State, outside Hyatt On Capital Square, HWM Sextet ( rained out )

Saturday May 27 - 14th Annual Sun Ra Celebration at Dick's Den

Sunday May 21 - Mark Greenwood Memorial concert, Columbus Music Hall

Sunday February 12 at Dick's Den

2005 Performances:

Sunday July 31 at Goodale Park Gazebo in the Short North

Saturday July 23 at the 2005 Parks & Rec Jazz and Rib Fest - Main Stage in Columbus
Featured our newest members Joe Nelson on percussion and Linda Dachtyl at the HAMMOND B3 organ!

Sunday July 17 at Scioto Park, Riverside Dr in Dublin

Sunday June 26 at Community Festival - Featured the Hammond B3 Mythology of Linda Dachtyl!

Sunday, January 9 at Dick's Den
2004 Performances:

Saturday December 18 at Dick's Den

Saturday afternoon December 4 at Wexner Center
performed newly composed soundtracks to 3 Buster Keaton shorts ( composed by Larry Marotta )

Honk Wail & Moan is:

Matt Adams - saxophones
Chris Cromley - trombone
Mark Donavan - saxophones
Fred Gablick - saxophones
Ryan Hamilton - trombone
Kris Keith - saxophones
Bryan Olsheski - saxophones
Tim Perdue - trumpets

Brett Allen - guitars
Linda Dachtyl - Hammond B3, piano, synthesizers
Larry Marotta - guitars
Steve Perakis - bass
Tammy Wallace - vocals
Geoff Sullivan - drums, percussion
Shane Willis - drums, percussion

Honk Wail & Moan has performed at:

Southern Thailand Jazz and Blues Festival; Philedelphia Festival of World Cinema; Rhythm & Food Festival, Columbus; Jazz & Rib Festival, Columbus; Community Festival, Columbus; Greater Columbus Arts Festival; Cleveland Performance Art Festival; Avant Garage Film Festivals in Columbus & Cleveland; Living the Dream Theatre Columbus; Barley's Columbus; Barrister Hall Columbus; The Canopy Club Urbana IL; Counterfeit Heist Columbus; Dick's Den Columbus; Little Brother's Columbus; Madison Theatre Peoria IL; Maxie's Rendezvous, Virginia Beach VA; Pierre's FT Wayne IN; Stache's Columbus; The Swing Lounge Cincinnati OH; ...