Jazz Saxophonist/Composer David Rubel Announces Tour and Live Recording
Innovative and gifted saxophonist/composer, David Rubel has just announced his upcoming SPRING 2015 MINI-TOUR, and a LIVE recording that will take place over three evenings on MARCH 5th, 6th & 7th in Toronto. David and his excellent ensemble (which performed so brilliantly on Rubel's 2013 ...
(Published: February 22, 2015) [read more]
Jazz series at the Turning Point, Piermont, NY-schedule
Jazz continues at the Turning Point including sessions on Mondays at 8pm and concerts.
Updates to follow.
Monday Open Jazz Sessions
8 pm-11:30 pm
hosted by Saxophonist John Richmond
$5/ no minimum
Mon Feb 23-Rob Reich, guitar, Brian Glassman, bass,
Bob Meyer, drums, JR ...
(Published: February 22, 2015) [read more]
Jazz House Kids presents "Journey Through Black History" on Feb. 28 at Montclair Public Library
Jazz House Kids, a Montclair-based nonprofit that has gained a reputation as one of the nation's preeminent arts education and performance organizations, will present a FREE family-friendly program for Black History Month on Saturday, February 28th at 2:00 pm at the Montclair Public Library, 50 ...
(Published: February 20, 2015) [read more]
Drum Legend Billy Cobham To Release Two Live Albums From 1992 Tokyo Concert
Los Angeles, CA - Much to the excitement of drummers and jazz aficionados worldwide, drum legend Billy Cobham will be releasing two live albums on Cleopatra Records. The first is 'Mirror's Image' on February 17 (CD & VINYL), follwed by 'Reflected Journey' on April 28 (CD). The ...
(Published: February 20, 2015) [read more]
George Spanos' Dreams Beyond CD Album Concert March 5th 2014 at 9pm at Nublu, NY.
Drummer George Spanos is someone you want to watch on the New York Downtown Scene. His latest album Dreams Beyond leaves the listener wanting more-- a great line up of musicians from Juini Booth to Ikue Mori. Spanos' drumming is masterful-- John Zorn has recruited him as drummer at the Stone ...
(Published: February 19, 2015) [read more]
92Y Jazz In July Festival Announces 2015 Program:
Ambitious 31st Season
Curated and Led by Artistic Director Bill Charlap
92nd Street Y announces the 31st Annual 92Y Jazz in July Festival, curated by Bill Charlap, who begins his second decade as artistic director of the time-honored annual Festival. Jazz in July runs from Tuesday, July 21 through Thursday, July 30, bringing together some of the world's finest jazz ...
(Published: February 18, 2015) [read more]
Celebrate Brooklyn! announces Chaka Khan as season opener
BRIC is pleased to announce that legendary soul singer Chaka Khan will open the 37th annual Celebrate Brooklyn! Performing Arts Festival, with a free concert June 3 at the Prospect Park Bandshell. Dubbed the "Queen of Funk," Chaka has stunned artists, audiences and critics alike over her 40-year ...
(Published: February 18, 2015) [read more]
Early Reviews Praise Sasha’s Bloc as a “Joyful Celebration” of the Big Band Jazz Sound of the 1920s-40s -- “They Have Completely Captured the Styles of the Past”
Early Reviews Praise Sasha's Bloc as a "Joyful Celebration" of the Big Band Jazz Sound of the 1920s-40s -- "They Have Completely Captured the Styles of the Past"
Exclusive Track Preview: "Jane Monheit handles the lyric with canny aplomb, imbuing the song with unexpected depths of meaning ...
(Published: February 18, 2015) [read more]
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus presents Latin rhythms of Ritmos Unidos - Fri. Mar. 27
Columbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group's Inside Track series concludes its 2014-15 season on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the historic Lincoln Theatre ballroom with the ear-bending Latin rhythms of Ritmos Unidos.
Led by seven-time Grammy nominee and Indiana University Jacobs School of Music ...
(Published: February 18, 2015) [read more]
Sumari Brings “Other-World” Improv to NY’s Hudson Valley
The other-world improvisational music of the trio Sumari will be featured at Quinn's in Beacon NY on Monday, April 13. The performance will begin at 8PM.
Evidenced on the seven tracks of their debut CD, "Sumari" (Unseen Rain Records), the ensemble creates tapestries of sound, at once ...
(Published: February 17, 2015) [read more]
Sarah Elizabeth Charles Quartet
Singing sensation Sarah Elizabeth Charles will be performing compositions from her upcoming release "Inner Dialogue" set for March 2015. This Friday, February 20, 2015 at Tavern on the Lake, 101 North Main Street, Hightstown, NJ at 7:30 PM, REJS Entertainment (Rich, Elegant, Jazz Sounds) is ...
(Published: February 17, 2015) [read more]
Commuter Profile: Cynthia Basinet; Actress, singer, biker
New York - Cynthia Basinet is profiled for her love of bicycles with photos and interview by Eric LaCour.
The bike enthusiast admits she's been riding since 6 and tributes a "You get there when you get there, I think that's the key" philosphy.
Cynthia Basinet was born in Los Angeles, ...
(Published: February 17, 2015) [read more]
New York City Based Serbian-Japanese Instrumental Duo Yagull Greatly Expands Their Post Rock Chamber Soundtrack Concept On Second Album 'Kai'
New York, NY - Yagull's official debut for MoonJune Records, 'Kai', finds the band expanding its post-rock chamber soundtrack concept to great effect. The result is a simmering sonic bouillabaisse, chocked full of choice ingredients which delectably merge to blur the lines drawn by ...
(Published: February 17, 2015) [read more]
Jazzkaar 2015 - Tallinn International Jazz Festival Announces Program!
Hosting some of the biggest names in Jazz music, Jazzkaar 2015 is the 26th annual International Jazz Festival in Tallinn, Estonia. After recently announcing their complete list of performances this April, the festival boasts over 29 performances from local and international jazz artists between the ...
(Published: February 16, 2015) [read more]
One Night Only! FOREVER FREESTYLE 9
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents
The Latin-flavored ‘80s Dance Music Sensation Returns!
FOREVER FREESTYLE 9
Featuring TKA/K7, Judy Torres, George Lamond, The Cover Girls, Noel,
Lisette Melendez, Sugar Hill Gang, Rob Base, Soave, Coro, Nocerra
Lehman Center for the ...
(Published: February 14, 2015) [read more]
Tony Adamo And The New York Crew
Tony Adamo And The New York Crew
Urbanzonerecords
The music writing team on Tony Adamo's new CD(April 2015). Tony Adamo lyrics/nu jazz vocal/hipspoken word,Mike Clark/ music/drums/music producer, Michael Wolff/ music/piano, Tim Ouimette/music/trumpet/arranging
"It quickly becomes ...
(Published: February 14, 2015) [read more]
DW3 pays “Tribute” to their late drummer-mentor Ricky Lawson
R&B vocal band goes retro on their sophomore album, "Vintage Truth," due March 17, with assistance from contemporary jazz luminaries Dave Koz, Brian Culbertson,
Paul Brown, Greg Adams and Elan Trotman.
Los Angeles, California (12 February 2015): At the untimely passing of the drummer Steely ...
(Published: February 13, 2015) [read more]
PREVIEW: THE SECOND ANNUAL ART OF COOL MUSIC FESTIVAL LOOKS LIKE A SERIOUSLY HIP WAY TO SWING INTO THE SUMMER JAZZ FESTIVAL SEASON! by LARRY RENI THOMAS
Chapel Hill, North Carolina---For years, some Triangle, North Carolina jazz fans have been complaining and saying that they were tired of traveling to Atlanta, Georgia, Newport, Rhode Island, Washington, D.C., Monterey, California, New York City, Montreal, Montreux and other places to attend a ...
(Published: February 13, 2015) [read more]
Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers Celebrates Women’s History Month March 1st
On March 1st, Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers will kick off Women's History Month with a special performance by vocal powerhouse Vivian Sessoms. It will take place at its namesake, the historic Emmanuel Baptist Church, located at 279 Lafayette Avenue, in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.
Vivian ...
(Published: February 13, 2015) [read more]
Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers Celebrates Women’s History Month March 1st
On March 1st, Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers will kick off Women's History Month with a special performance by vocal powerhouse Vivian Sessoms. It will take place at its namesake, the historic Emmanuel Baptist Church, located at 279 Lafayette Avenue, in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn.
Vivian ...
(Published: February 13, 2015) [read more]
Jambalaya Brass Band to Perform at
Brother Jimmy’s – Murray Hill, NYC
New York, NY, February 11, 2015- Jambalaya Brass Band will feature their latest CD release, On the Funky Side at Brother Jimmy's Murray Hill in New York City on Sunday, February 15th, 2015 from 8:30pm to 11:30pm. Brother Jimmy's has celebrated over 20 years of legendary North Carolina slow ...
(Published: February 11, 2015) [read more]
John Clayton conducts CJO & CYJO in "Side by Side" ft. Gerald Clayton (Mar. 12-15)
Columbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) continues its 2014-15 Swingin' with the CJO season with "Side by Side" (March 12-15 at the Southern Theatre). From the masters to the disciples, from father to son, generations of jazz are celebrated in this "side by side" tribute to the ...
(Published: February 10, 2015) [read more]
KCC Productions presents LeNard Rutledge in "Cole Porter and Friends"
Feb 28 at 7:30 PM
Sunrise Civic Center Theater
10610 West Oakland Park Boulevard
Sunrise
Miami-born LeNard Rutledge brings his robust vocals to the Sunrise Civic Center Theater in an evening of classic songs by Cole Porter and others of the era. Often compared to legendary Lou Rawls, ...
(Published: February 10, 2015) [read more]
NINA SIMONE: A GREAT NORTH CAROLINA JAZZ INTELLECTUAL ON SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 2/22/15
Listen to WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, February 22, 2015, from 9pm to 12 midnight, for The Nina Simone Birthday Special with host Larry Reni Thomas. The program will feature three hours of Nina Simone's music and an audio documentary called "Nina Simone: The ...
(Published: February 09, 2015) [read more]
Grammy Celebration Continues for George Wein & Festival Artists
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ Celebrates GRAMMY Awards
for Festival Impresario George Wein
and Several Newport Jazz Festival® Artists
NEWPORT, RI / NEW YORK, NY, February 9, 2015 - The Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ continues the celebration of its Chairman, George Wein, who ...
(Published: February 09, 2015) [read more]
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