New York’s own Marc Ribot is turning 55 this month (May 21 according to Wikipedia) and in celebration of his birthday he’s putting a few of his old bands back together, including Bumpershine favorite, Los Cubanos Postizos. Here’s a list of Mr. Ribot’s birthday week shows:

Sat May 9: Brecht Forum
Scelsi Morning w/Marco Cappelli & Ensemble Dissonanzen

Sun May 10: Rose Live Music (Williamsburg, Brooklyn) 1PM
Los Cubanos Postizos/Cotito/La Cumbiamba eNeYe Mother’s Day Matinee!

Tues May 12: The Stone
8PM: Solo
10PM: Shrek/Rootless Cosmopolitans

Wed May 13: Joe’s Pub
Spiritual Unity & Marc Ribot Trio (2 sets)

Thurs May 14: The Stone
8PM: Ribot plays the works of Frantz Casseus w/Marco Cappelli
10PM: Sun Ship w/Mary Halvorson, Chad Taylor, Jason Ajemian

Fri May 15 – Le Poisson Rouge
Los Cubanos Postizos/Cotito/La Cumbiamba eNeYe
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Sat May 16 – Le Poisson Rouge
Ceramic Dog w/guest Eszter Balint
Young Philadelphians (Jamaaladeen Tacuma, G.Calvin Weston)

“The hills of New Jersey are beautiful it would please me to go back…” – Marc Ribot