January
20 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, Antico Mercato di Ortigia, SIRACUSA (Italy)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums
21 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, Glamour, CATANIA (Italy)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums
22 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, I Candelai, PALERMO (Italy)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums
27 – Quartet, Palab, PALERMO (Italy)
Marco cappelli, guitar – Adam Rudolph, percussions – Massimo La Guardia, frame drums – Luca Lo Bianco, bass
29 – GO! ORGANIC ORCHESTRA in PALERMO , Sala Scarlatti del Conservatorio V. Bellini di PALERMO (Italy)
ORCHESTRA DEL CONSERVATORIO V. BELLINI direttore: Adam Rudolph
February
16 – Solo Concert for Picasso Guitars Exposition – music by: Miguel Llobet, Marco Cappelli, Celeste Bartos Theater, MOMA – NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli solo guitar
18 – Sweet Combustion, Roulette (New York – USA)
Jennifer Choi, violin – Ikue Mori, laptop – Marco Cappelli, guitar – Rubin Kodheli, cello
March
05 – Solo @ ELLIOTT SHARP 60’s Birthday!, Issue Project Room – Brooklyn (Usa)
Marco Cappeli plays AMYGDALA by Elliott Sharp
06 – IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO IN NEW YORK curated by Marco Cappelli, Down Town Music Gallery – NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli & Paolo Sorge + IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO
08 – IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO IN NEW YORK curated by Marco Cappelli, White Box Gallery – NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli w/ Paolo Sorge’s TETRAKTIS
09 – IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO IN NEW YORK curated by Marco Cappelli, Theater of Italian Academy @ Columbia University
Marco Cappelli w/ Paolo Sorge’s TETRAKTIS + NAKED MUSICIANS, special guest: CRISTINA ZAVALLONI
10 – IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO IN NEW YORK curated by Marco Cappelli, Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimo` @ New York University
w/NAKED MUSICIANS
12 – IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO IN NEW YORK curated by Marco Cappelli, Brecht Forum – NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums + NAKED MUSICIAN special guest: ELLIOTT SHARP
13 – IMPROVVISATORE INVOLONTARIO IN NEW YORK curated by Marco Cappelli, Issue Project Room – Brooklyn (Usa)
w/NAKED MUSICIANS
14 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, Local 269 – NYC (Usa) @ 10pm
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums SPECIAL GUEST: Gaia Matteuzzi, voice
14 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, BARBES, Brooklyn (Usa) @ 7pm
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums SPECIAL GUEST: Gaia Matteuzzi, voice
15 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, Shrine, NYC (Usa)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums SPECIAL GUEST: Gaia Matteuzzi, voice
16 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, Nublu, NYC (Usa)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums SPECIAL GUEST: Gaia Matteuzzi, voice
18 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, ZEBULON, Brooklyn (Usa)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums SPECIAL GUEST: Gaia Matteuzzi, voice
23 – Solo Concert w/ 3 boomerang loop stations, MUSIC WITH A VIEW, Flea Theatre, NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli solo guitar
31 – ABC Modern Trio – Musiche di Petrassi, Henze, Sollima, Sala Scarlatti del Conservatorio V. Bellini di PALERMO (Italy)
Avi Avital – mandolino/ Lucia Bova – arpa/ Marco Cappelli – chitarra
April
01 – ABC Modern Trio – Musiche di Petrassi, Henze, Sollima, Amici della Musica, TRAPANI (Italy)
Avi Avital – mandolino/ Lucia Bova – arpa/ Marco Cappelli – chitarra
02 – ABC Modern Trio – Musiche di Petrassi, Henze, Sollima, Cineteatro “Rosso di San Secondo”, CAPO D’ ORLANDO (Messina-Italy)
Avi Avital – mandolino/ Lucia Bova – arpa/ Marco Cappelli – chitarra
03 – ABC Modern Trio – Musiche di Petrassi, Henze, Sollima, Filarmonica Laudamo – MESSINA (Italy)
Avi Avital – mandolino/ Lucia Bova – arpa/ Marco Cappelli – chitarra
04 – ABC Modern Trio – Musiche di Petrassi, Henze, Sollima, Zo – CATANIA (Italy)
Avi Avital – mandolino/ Lucia Bova – arpa/ Marco Cappelli – chitarra
06 – MARC RIBOT & MARCO CAPPELLI DUO, PAVIA
w/Marc Ribot, guitar
07 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, Gromka – LUBJANA (Slovenja)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
08 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, MARIBOR (Slovenja)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
09 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, CERKNO (Slovenja)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
10 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, Ring Ring Festival BELGRAD (Serbia)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
11 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – Workshop, Universita` Ca’ Foscari – VENEZIA (Italy)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
12 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, Cinema Teatro Astra – NAPOLI (Italy)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
14 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, Live Radio Show @ Battiti (Radio3) – ROMA (Italy)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
15 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, Centro d’Arte – PADOVA (Italy)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
16 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, Palab, PALERMO (Italy)
w/ Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums
May
01 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Release Concert, Drom, NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
08 – Recital – music by Giuliani, Torroba, Ginastera, Sor, Barrios, Granados, Encuentro Guitarristico de Choroni – CHORONI (Aragua-Venezuela)
Marco Cappeli solo guitar
10 – Master Class, Encuentro Guitarristico de Choroni – CHORONI (Aragua-Venezuela)
Marco Cappeli solo guitar
12 – Concierto de los Maestros, Encuentro Guitarristico de Choroni – CHORONI (Aragua-Venezuela)
Marco Cappeli solo guitar
20 – Recital – music by Giuliani, Torroba, Ginastera, Sor, Barrios, Granados, Casa del Artista – CARACAS (Venezuela)
Marco Cappeli solo guitar
June
01 – Opera Italia, Teatro Politeama – PALERMO (Italy)
w/ Mauro Pagani & ORCHESTRA DEL CONSERVATORIO V. BELLINI direttore: Caremelo Caruso
21 – Brad Faberman’s Stringful Souls, Univerity of the Streets, NYC (Usa)
Jason Kao Hwang, violin Sarah Bernstein, violin Brad Farberman, guitar Marco Cappelli, guitar Francois Grillot, bass Ken Filiano, bass
24 – UNDEAD JAZZ FESTIVAL Round Robin Improvised Duets, Bell House – Brooklyn (Usa)
1. –Dean Bowman 2. –Charlie Burnham 3. –Erik Friedlander 4. –Elliot Sharp 5. –Chris Lightcap 6. –Brian Chase 7. –David Torn 8. –Darius Jones 9. –Jamie Saft 10. –Kirk Knuffke 11. –Chris Speed 12. –Jim Black 13. –Dave King 14. –Marco Cappelli 15. –Chris Dingman 16. –Eivind Opsvik
25 – GRAFFITO + Matt Wilson, Douglass Street Music Collective – Brooklyn (Usa)
GRAFFITO: Mauro Pagani, Charlie Burnham: violins – Nicole Federici: viola – Will Martina: Cello – Marco Cappelli: guitar SPECIAL GUEST: Matt Wilson: drumssax
26 – GRAFFITO + Andrew D’Angelo , UNDEAD JAZZ FESTIVAL – Cubana Social – Brooklyn (Usa)
GRAFFITO: Mauro Pagani, Charlie Burnham: violins – Nicole Federici: viola – Will Martina: Cello – Marco Cappelli: guitar SPECIAL GUEST: Andrew D’angelo: sax
27 – Marc Ribot CAGED FUNKED, Montreal Jazz Festival – MONTREAL (Canada)
w/Marc Ribot , guitar – Marco Cappelli, guitar -Bernie Worrell, keyboards – Brad Jones, bass – DJ Logic, turntables – JT Lewis, drums
July
02 – Solo with Reading, Premio Capri – CAPRI (Nploi -Italy)
w/BANANA YOSHIMOTO, writer
29 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, BRASS, Giardini dello Spasimo – PALERMO (Italy)
Marco Cappelli, guitar – Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums
30 – Marco Cappelli ITALIAN SURF ACADEMY, RANDAZZO – Messina (Italy)
Marco Cappelli, guitar – Luca Lo Bianco, bass – Francesco Cusa, drums
August
05 – Spontaneous Construction @ Midnight, Blue Note – NYC (USA)
Marco Cappelli, guitar / Chris Dingman, vibraphone / James Hurt, percussion / Jim Pugliese, drums
September
04 – Brad Faberman’s GUITARBITRATIONS, Local 269 – NYC (Usa)
w/Amanda Monaco,Tor Snyder, James Keepnews, Bradley Farberman, Cristian Amigo, Adam Caine
11 – FROM THE ASHES BIG BAND – original works by Sabir Mateen, Roy Campbell. Jason Kao Hwang, Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center – NYC (Usa)
w/ violins – Jason Kao Hwang & Nicole Federici & Jean Cook / guitare – Marco Cappelli / trumpets – Kirk Knuffke, Matt Lavelle & Amir ElSaffar / trombones – Steve Swell, Josh Roseman / tuba – Pete Dragotta / alto sax – Sabir Mateen tenor sax – Ras Moshe & Ingrid Laubrock baritone sax – Dave Sewelson soprono sax – Zak Sherzad / bass – Francois Grillot & Tom Zlabinger & Hill Greene / drums – Michael T.A. Thompson percussions – Juan Pablo Carletti
22 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO – “Les Nuages en France“ Tour, The Stone – NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
22 – Screening of IN THE SHADOW OF NO TOWERS after Art Spiegelman, The Stone – NYC (Usa)
more on: http://moderecords.com/catalog/236_towers.html
November
01 – Sonic Smithy with Marco Cappelli, Roulette (New York – USA) – 7pm
w/ Nicole Federici (viola) and KIDS!
01 – MARCO CAPPELLI ACOUSTIC TRIO , INTAR NEWMUSIC TUESDAYS, INTAR Theater – NYC (Usa)
Marco Cappelli, guitar/Ken Filiano, bass/Satoshi Takeishi, percussions
04 – Solo live premiere for White Wave Dance Company, New Yorks Museum of Arts and Design – New York (USA)
w/White Wave Dance Company
05 – Solo live premiere for White Wave Dance Company, New Yorks Museum of Arts and Design – New York (USA)
w/White Wave Dance Company
07 – Solo with Reading: “Il Segno del Chimico“ by Primo Levi/Domenico Scarpa, Museum of Jewish Heritage – NYC (Usa) @ 7pm
w/JOHN TURTURRO, actor
07 – Brad Faberman’s Stringful Souls, Local 269 – NYC (Usa) @ 10pm
Jason Kao Hwang, violin Sarah Bernstein, violin Brad Farberman, guitar Marco Cappelli, guitar Francois Grillot, bass Ken Filiano, bass
14 – GO! ORGANIC ORCHESTRA , Roulette (New York – USA)
w/Adam Rudolph, conductor
21 – GO! ORGANIC ORCHESTRA, Roulette (New York – USA)
w/Adam Rudolph, conductor
December
04 – Marc Ribot CAGED FUNKED, Associazione Scarlatti – Teatro delle Paleme – NAPOLI (Italy)
w/Marc Ribot , guitar – Marco Cappelli, guitar -Bernie Worrell, keyboards – Brad Jones, bass – DJ Logic, turntables – JT Lewis, drums
09 – Roberto Masotti improWYSIWYG : ARIA GROSSA , BASILICA DI SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE ALLA PIETRASANTA, Napoli (Italy)
w/Ensemble Dissonanzen & Gianluca Lo Presti, Roberto Masotti, controllo live video