David Amram
Composer, Conductor & Multi-instrumentalist

Current and Past Shows

“He’s one of the most talented
musicians in the universe!”
...Pete Seeger

Current and Future Calendar
David on Piano

SEPTEMBER - 2025

September 5th, 2025
David Amram Honors Guthrie and Ochs - Old Souls
New album release by David Amram

Produced and commissioned by Nora Guthrie. The David Amram Quintet performs five songs by Woody Guthrie and one by Phil Ochs.
"Like Satchmo, or Billie Holiday, or Nina Simone, (David's) voice is instantly recognizable as being like no other, digging into the soul of a song" ... Nora Guthrie

Featuring:
David Amram: Piano, vocals, penny whistles, hulusi, and arrangements
Justin Poindexter: Guitars
Rene Hart: Bass
Kevin Twigg: Drums
Adam Amram: Congas

Songs:
Oklahoma Hills
Pastures of Plenty
Peace Pin Boogie
Ramblin’ Round
Talking Subway
When I’m Gone

https://store.woodyguthrie.org/collections/cds-from-the-wgarchive/products/amram-guthrie-ochs-old-souls-cd


September 19 - 21
The Village Trip
Greenwich Village, NYC
David Amram, now in his eighth year as Artist Emeritus, will be participating in events all weekend.

Friday, September 19th
7:00 pm
Village Voices
St. John’s, 18 W 11th Street
World premiere of Five American Voices, a setting of words by great American writers composed by David Amram and featuring James Martin, Lynn Raley, William Anderson and Michael Cameron

Sunday, September 21
7:00 pm
Bernstein Remix: New Artists Reimagine the Maestro's Words and Music
The Loft at City Winery, 25 11th Ave. (at 15th St.)
David will also be featured in a Leonard Bernstein weekend. At Bernstein Remix, new artists re-imagine the Maestro's Words and Music. Featuring Janis Ian and David Amram and curated by Jamie Bernstein


OCTOBER - 2025

October 9th7:00
Martha Redbone: When Worlds Collide
Town Hall, 123 West 43rd Street, NYC
Celebrating American folk traditions and those of Norwegian peoples, Martha Redbone will be joined by David Amram, Tom Rush, Abigail Washburn & the Norwegian duo Oakland Rain

https://www.thetownhall.org/event/martha-redbone-when-worlds-collide


October 9 - 1337th Lowell Celebrates Kerouac
Lowell, MA
Amram will be hanging out and performing multiple times during the weekend.

September 11th
7:00 pm
Many Worlds/No Walls
Middlesex Community College, Donahue Family Academic Arts Center, recital hall, 240 Central St.
Kerouac collaborator David Amram and his jazz band (Kevin Twigg, Rene Hart, Jerome Harris and Adam Amram), along with guest classical soloists Yoshiko Kline and Kenneth Randofsky, perform a program of music covering the many overlapping worlds of David Amram and Jack Kerouac including pieces by J.S. Bach, David Amram and readings of Kerouac's works.

September 12
1:30 pm (sign-up at 1:00)
Annual Amram Jam
Fuse Bistro, 45 Palmer St
Bring your Kerouac inspired poem or prose to read while accompanied by David Amram, Adam Amram, Kevin Twigg, Jerome Harris, and Rene Hart. Emceed by Wireless Mike Flynn


October 14Portraits for Violin,Viola , Cello and Piano
Carnegie Hall, Weil Auditorium
Near 154 West 57th Street, NYC

The NY Piano Quartet will play David Amram's Portraits for Violin, Viola, Cello and Piano


October 15 - 19
26th Woodstock Film Festival
13 ROCK CITY ROAD WOODSTOCK, NY 12498
David Amram will be doing a program about music for films he has worked on.
Details TBA

https://woodstockfilmfestival.org/


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