2024
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe
Bella Abzug Park
524 W 36th Street
Wednesday September 18th 5-6:30pm
Mike Freeman w Son Boricua
Willies Steakhouse , Bronx, NY
Saturday Sept 14th
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe
Poster House Block Party
Saturday July 13th 1:00pm
24th Street between 6th and 7th Ave
Manhattan
W Gabriel Vivas, Roberto Quintero, Pablo Bencid
2023
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe White Plains Jazz Fest
Sunday September 10th, 3:15pm
2022
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe Boricua Blues
Boricua Blues, written by Jose Mangual Jr for his father, continues Freeman’s series of Latinjazz/salsa concerts highlighting the bygone era of Latin music record distributors in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, the tradition of vibraphone in Latin music, and tributes to the music of high profile groups Freeman has been a part of for over two decades.
Highline Spur 10th ave/30th street, Manhattan
Sunday June 26, 2022, 12:30 - 2 pm
Riverbank State Park
145th street/Henry Hudson Pkwy, Manhattan
Sunday July 3, 2022, 2:00-3:30 pm
2021
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe Hell's Kitchen Soul Sauce
Cal Tjader’s “Soul Sauce” was a seminal hit in Latin music. A continuation of Freeman’s 2019 concerts Latin Music in Hell’s Kitchen, A History, this series of Latinjazz/salsa concerts will again highlight the 30-plus-year history of the Latin music record business in Hell's Kitchen. Freeman will also pay tribute to the late legendary percussionist Ray Mantilla. 2021 coincides with the 100th anniversary of the invention of the vibraphone and Freeman marks this year by celebrating his 40 years of making music in NYC.
Michiko Studio
Friday November 12, 2021 7 pm - 8:30 pm
149 W 46th Street 3rd Fl Stage 2, New York NY 10036 Manhattan
Proof of Vaccination Required
High Line “Spur”
Sunday September 5th 12pm (noon) - 1:30 pm
10th Ave 30th Street Manhattan
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe
Third Street Music
Music in Abe Lebewohl Park concert series
Thursday July 1st 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm, Manhattan
Cancelled due to severe weather
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe Hell's Kitchen Soul Sauce
Wednesday June 30th 7pm - 8:30 pm
Pier 84 44th street Westside Hwy, Manhattan
Mike Freeman ZonaVibe Latin Music in Hell's Kitchen, a History
For over thirty years, numerous Latin music record distributors dotted the landscape of 10th Avenue from 42nd to 57nd streets. This concert production focuses on the once-vibrant Latin music record industry that no longer exists in Hell’s Kitchen as well as the tradition of the vibraphone in Latin music. Legendary guests, historical commentary, and photograph displays.
Times Center NYC July 20th 2019
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Mike Freeman Past Performance Highlights
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Highline - Riverbank State Park | Pier 84 - Highline - Michiko Studio |
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Pier 84 - Times Center | |
Third Street | The Jewell Omaha Postponed |
La Fonda | Jazz & Blues Showcase |
LaFonda Boricua | Top of the World |
2015 Empire Casino | 2014 Ginny's Supper Club |
Third Street Music | Jazz & Blues |
Long Island Jazz | 2012 July 19th, 2012 NJPAC, NJ W Ray Mantilla Space Station Good Vibrations Band |
Mike with Willie Villegas & Cheo Feliciano | 2011 Sept. 23, Vibraphone MasterClass/Workshop Florida International University Miami, FL |
Islip Jazz Festival Mike Freeman ZonaVibe | Simsbury |
Two Boots Bridgeport | Tito Gomez - Creole |
Willies Steak House | Binghamton First Night |
Hartford First Night | Rehoboth Beach Jazz Festival |
Mike Freeman & Spelbound JVC Jazz Festival | Portugal Tour |