"Pacific Premieres: New Works by California Composers," New CD by Quartet San Francisco
Quartet San Francisco, the acclaimed cross-genre string quartet, received Grammy nominations for their 2006 Látigo, 2007 Whirled Chamber Music, and 2009 QSF Plays Brubeck. Now they are preparing to release a dazzling new CD, Pacific Premieres: New Works by California Composers, on ViolinJazz ...
(Published: August 30, 2013) [read more]
WBGO Launches Ad Campaign and Social Media Contest #MakeJazz In NJ & NY
WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM Launches Media Campaign
with Billboards and Kiosks in New Jersey and New York
Varick Street Billboard Sparks Friendly Controversy
and Host-An-Hour Social Media Contest
NEWARK, NJ, August 29, 2013 - Do you want to be a guest DJ on WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM? Here's how: Find ...
(Published: August 29, 2013) [read more]
Hot jazz and soul in the desert
Robin Thicke, Maxwell, Charlie Wilson, Erykah Badu, Keyshia Cole and jazz headliners
will heat up the Arizona Jazz Festival on October 25-27, 2013.
Phoenix, Arizona (29 August 2013): The endless Arizona sky will be filled with a galaxy of stars day and night during the Arizona Jazz Festival ...
(Published: August 29, 2013) [read more]
Dance Your Way into September with A Fiddle Workshop and World Barn Dance on Saturday, September 7th at New England Conservatory
Three Live Bands, Lots of Dancing, No Partners or Experience Necessary
Families and Children Welcome
Dance your way into September with a Fiddle Workshop and World Barn Dance featuring three live bands, dance instruction and more on Saturday, September 7 at New England Conservatory's Brown ...
(Published: August 29, 2013) [read more]
Legendary Drummer Chico Hamilton Performs at DROM Oct - Dec
LEGENDARY DRUMMER CHICO HAMILTON CONTINUES MONTHLY CONCERT SERIES AT NEW YORK CITY'S DROM
Sundays this Fall: 10.20 + 11.17 + 12.15
WHAT: NEA JAZZ MASTER CHICO HAMILTON @ DROM
In yet another strong showing by this venerable drummer, 92 year-old percussionist and band leader ...
(Published: August 29, 2013) [read more]
Eddie Palmieri & Friends at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to open the 33rd Season with NEA Jazz Master EDDIE PALMIERI & Friends, as he celebrates the world premiere of Sabiduria! Also featuring the MAMBO LEGENDS ORCHESTRA and master flutist DAVE VALENTÍN on Saturday, September 28th, 2013 at 8pm. The maestro ...
(Published: August 29, 2013) [read more]
CECIL TAYLOR CONCERT(WILLISAU 2013)CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS
Jazz legend Cecil Taylor canceled his performance at Jazz Festival Willisau (Sunday 1 September 2013). Taylor is facing an attack of arthritis in the right half of the body. He is currently receiving medical treatment and is under heavy medication. ...
(Published: August 28, 2013) [read more]
WBGO/Actors Fund Benefit: Lady Day w/Dee Dee Bridgewater + Hostess Jessye Norman
WBGO JAZZ 88.3 FM and The Actors Fund
Host A Special Benefit Performance
of new Billie Holiday Musical Lady Day
Starring Dee Dee Bridgewater
Tuesday, September 24, 7:00 pm
at Little Shubert Theatre
Renowned Opera Star JESSYE NORMAN
to Serve as Honorary Chair and Hostess of ...
(Published: August 28, 2013) [read more]
Guitarist Andy Waddell pursuing new directions on debut album
As a composer, Andy Waddell is a man of few words. In fact, on his debut effort, Sunset to 7, there is only one track with lyrics - and the voice isn't even his. But it doesn't matter. Waddell's mastery of the guitar speaks its own dialect, understood through the universal language of ...
(Published: August 28, 2013) [read more]
This Christmas will be a very special Christmas for Jonathan Butler
Singer-songwriter-guitarist will release "Merry Christmas To You" on October 1
and embark upon the Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour this holiday season.
Sherman Oaks, Calif. (28 August 2013): Santa Claus has a special treat to stuff in the stockings of all the good Jonathan Butler fans this ...
(Published: August 28, 2013) [read more]
Jazz vocalist Steve Lipman injects timeless standards with blue-eyed soul on new release
Meet the new Frank Sinatra. Such a claim may seem like hyperbole; however, there is no description more apt in summarizing jazz singer Steve Lipman.
In his 50s but with only two albums to his credit, Lipman echoes the blue-eyed soul of the Chairman of the Board himself without attempting to ...
(Published: August 28, 2013) [read more]
Paula Cole Joins Voice Department at Berklee College of Music
August 26, 2013 - Berklee College of Music announces that Paula Cole has joined the college's voice department. Cole, a 1990 Berklee graduate, is a Grammy winner and seven-time Grammy nominee who has sold approximately three million albums. She begins her tenure onSeptember 1.
"I like to ...
(Published: August 27, 2013) [read more]
JESSY J Inspires With SECOND CHANCES Featuring JEFF LORBER, NORMAN BROWN, JIMMY HASLIP & JOHNNY BRITT. Album Due For Release On September 10, 2013 Via Shanachie Entertainment
Los Angeles, CA: Jessy J burst onto the contemporary jazz scene in 2008, blending her love for Latin rhythms and jazz on her chart-topping, award-winning debut album Tequila Moon. Jessy earned the Radio & Records' ‘Debut Artist of The Year' Award and Contemporary Jazz ‘Song of the ...
(Published: August 26, 2013) [read more]
Latest issue of Scooby-sax Newsletter Published
The latest issue of the Scooby-sax Newsletter has been published. In this issue, one chorus of a solo by Phil Woods on the tune "Solar" is analyzed. A number of phrases are examined in detail and improvisation exercises based on these phrases are developed.
Visit ...
(Published: August 25, 2013) [read more]
Half Note Records Announces A Release From The Brussels Jazz Orchestra Featuring Joe Lovano WILD BEAUTY
AVAILABLE IN STORES AND ONLINE SEPTEMBER 10, 2013
Following its triumphant partnership with pianist Kenny Werner (Institute of Higher Learning), the award-winning Brussels Jazz Orchestra turns its attention to Joe Lovano, long heralded a towering soloist among tenor saxophonists. Wild Beauty ...
(Published: August 24, 2013) [read more]
Free Jazz Tenor Sax Titan IVO PERELMAN Joins Joe Morris & Balazs Pandi on Provocative Improv Outing
ONE
IVO PERELMAN tenor sax
JOE MORRIS electric bass
BALAZS PANDI drums
AVAILABLE IN STORES AND ONLINE OCTOBER 1ST, 2013 AND THROUGH RARE NOISE RECORDS ON CD, VINYL AND HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD.
One brings together the potent forces of Brazilian tenor saxophonist and prolific free jazz ...
(Published: August 24, 2013) [read more]
"The Super Villain Jazz Band": Debut CD by Trumpeter/Composer Matt White Due Oct. 1
The brilliant young trumpeter, composer, and educator Matt White steps out with a lively and compelling debut titled The Super Villain Jazz Band, to be released October 1 by Artists Recording Collective. A quintet/sextet effort recorded in Nashville, the album is a postbop update that goes beyond ...
(Published: August 23, 2013) [read more]
Acclaimed Singer Isabel Rose Sets LA and NYC Concerts; Will Debut Songs Recorded with Producer Bob Rock (Michael Bublé)
Acclaimed Singer Isabel Rose Sets LA and NYC Concerts; Will Debut Songs Recorded with Producer Bob Rock (Michael Bublé)
An All-Out, Old School, Vegas-Style Entertainer: "Two of my greatest sources of inspiration are Mitzi Gaynor and Charo"
Jazztimes: "Rose goes stiletto to ...
(Published: August 22, 2013) [read more]
Samantha Boshnack's B'shnorkestra releases Go To Orange - 8/27/13
B'SHNORKESTRA RELEASES GO TO ORANGE
Present Sounds Recordings
Release date: August 27, 2013
Information: www.bshnorkestra.com
Additional Information:
www.boshnackmusic.com
www.presentsounds.com
*Digital or physical copies of B'shnorkestra's Go to Orange are available ...
(Published: August 21, 2013) [read more]
Newport Festivals Foundation 2013 Recap; Get Ready for the 60th in 2014!
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™
Celebrates Successful 2013 Newport Jazz Festival®
Amid Plans for 60th Anniversary Set for August 1 - 3, 2014
NEWPORT, RI, August 20, 2013 - Imagine celebrating your 59th anniversary with over 17,000 people of all generations and walks of life. And now ...
(Published: August 20, 2013) [read more]
THE WEE TRIO Announces The Release of: LIVE AT THE BISTRO + A National Tour
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
" . . . infectious . . . raucous . . . More, please" - The Boston Globe
"Moments of majesty"- The Philadelphia Inquirer
THE WEE TRIO Announces The Release of:
LIVE AT THE BISTRO
The incredible energy & venturesome spirit of The Wee Trio recorded live ...
(Published: August 20, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Lanzallamas
At the Food Truck and Music Festival, Aug 28, 6-9 PM. North Shore Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave, Miami Beach. Free; all ages.
"LANZALLAMAS is pure fire!...An eclectic blend of pulsating world rhythm, mastery of melody, deep song and fun groovy music!"
-: NEW YORK TIMES
LANZALLAMAS was founded ...
(Published: August 20, 2013) [read more]
The Arbank Jazz Festival in Istanbul
The Akbank Jazz Festival, one of the longest running festivals in Turkey, will once again offer a full program in its 23rd year, complete with genre-bending music sure to delight music-lovers.
The festival will provide jazz-lovers with an acoustic experience in a wide range of sounds from ...
(Published: August 19, 2013) [read more]
Josh Jackson Named WBGO's New VP of Content
Josh Jackson Named WBGO Vice President of Content
NEWARK, NJ, August 19, 2013 - Josh Jackson has been named to the newly-created position of Vice President of Content of WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM, it was announced today by Amy Niles, the station's Acting President and CEO. Jackson, who continues as ...
(Published: August 19, 2013) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Fred Frith - Gravity
September 19 & 20, 2013
Roulette Presents:
Fred Frith - Gravity
September 19 & 20, 2013
What: Fred Frith - Gravity
Where:Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
When: September 19 & 20, 8pm
Cost/Info: $30/25 students/seniors, Members tickets $20, Online Advance Tickets: ...
(Published: August 18, 2013) [read more]
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