AFA is honored to present the great Marshall Allen, now 98 years of age, and the leader of the Sun Ra Arkestra, to lead a special group of NYC all-stars on February 3 at SHIFT. The music of the great Sun Ra is a living tradition being passed on to new generations of artists. This event will feature some of the best up-and-coming musical artists as well as those who are reaching their prime to perform under the futuristic leadership of Marshall Allen.

MARSHALL ALLEN LEADS:
Darius Jones - alto sax / Isaiah Collier - tenor sax / Sam Newsome - soprano sax / Patrick Holmes - clarinet / Milena Casado, Heru Shabaka-Ra - trumpet / Gwen Laster - violin / Ava Mendoza - guitar / Brandon Lopez - bass / Eriq Robinson - el. bass / Janice Lowe - piano / Fay Victor - vocals / Juan Pablo Carletti - percussion / Buz McDonald - drums