G&J Productions Re-Mixes Exciting Jazz Tradition with Cuttin' Up
On March 23, G&J Productions launches the Cuttin' Up series, a remix of the cutting contest practice in jazz where two artists go head-to-head, rising to the musical occasion.
Cuttin' Up will be a high-energy musical match between two highly-skilled musicians on the same instrument, ...
(Published: March 18, 2013) [read more]
DERRICK N. ASHONG & SOULFЀGE RETURN TO
THE LEGENDARY JOE'S PUB FOR THE APUTUMPU FESTIVAL
New York, NY, March 18, 2013-The exciting and eclectic Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège will be performing for this year's Aputumpu Festival at the world-renowned Joe's Pub in NYC on Friday, March 29, 2013 at 10:15 p.m. Following a recent concert at Stanford University; the competitive ...
(Published: March 18, 2013) [read more]
Miami Lakes & KCC Productions present Tito Puente, Jr.
The Town of Miami Lakes' Cultural Affairs Committee is excited to announce the Spring Concert in the Park scheduled for Saturday, March 16th beginning at 6:30 pm. This free event will be held at Picnic Park West located at 15151 Montrose Road (NW 82nd Avenue).
Tito Puente, Jr. is on a ...
(Published: March 16, 2013) [read more]
Discover the Jazz Innovators of Tomorrow with "In the Mix"
A Free Series of Concerts Showcasing New England Conservatory's Exceptional Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation Ensembles
36 One-Hour Concerts Over 12 Evenings at NEC's Pierce Hall
Monday, April 1 - Wednesday, May 1
Discover the jazz innovators of tomorrow with In the Mix, 36 ...
(Published: March 15, 2013) [read more]
George Benson Offers Online Interactive Jazz Experience
George Benson and Vinny Valentino are well known on the Jazz scene, and they recently launched a platform for aspiring musicians to jam with the pros. Play Along Jazz encourages students to study music and learn from the great George Benson.
Teaneck, NJ (PRWEB) March 11, 2013
Students and ...
(Published: March 14, 2013) [read more]
Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra Featuring Danilo Perez, Joe Lovano, John Patitucci, Adam Cruz Presents Free Concert At Jordan Hall April 3
Boston, MA, March 13, 2013 - The Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra (BCSO), featuring a trio of Grammy-winning guest musicians from the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, Danilo Perez, Joe Lovano, and John Patitucci, and acclaimed jazz drummer Adam Cruz, presents its spring concert on Wednesday, ...
(Published: March 14, 2013) [read more]
BJURECORDS Artist EMILIO TEUBAL Celebrates The Release of MUSICA PARA UN DRAGON DORMIDO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
BROOKLYN JAZZ UNDERGROUND RECORDS ArtistPianist/Composer EMILIO TEUBAL Celebrates The Release of: MUSICA PARA UN DRAGON DORMIDO Available: April 1, 2013 on www.BJURecords.com
Wednesday, April 3, 10:00 PM at Le Poisson Rouge!
Click here for TKTS and more info: ...
(Published: March 14, 2013) [read more]
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola April 2013 Lineup
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
April 2013 Lineup
Mon, Apr 1
Rodney Green Trio
Featuring Rodney Green, drums; David Wong, bass; Jeb Patton, piano.
Tue, Apr 2
Manhattan School of Music 30th Anniversary All-Star Jazz Program
MSM Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra
Featuring Bobby Sanabria, ...
(Published: March 14, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Grammy-winner Felipe Lamoglia and his ensemble Thursday, March 14
KCC Productions presents Grammy-winner Felipe Lamoglia and his ensemble Thursday, March 14, at Sweet Saloon, 7100 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami. Downbeat is at 9 PM. Born and educated in Cuba, he is a graduate of the prestigious Superior Institute of Art (ISA).
In the U.S. he immediately began ...
(Published: March 13, 2013) [read more]
JAMBALAYA BRASS BAND ISSUES THEIR SECOND
CD RELEASE ‘ON THE FUNKY SIDE'
New York, NY, March 13, 2013-The Jambalaya Brass Band releases their second CD, On The Funky Side. Their previous outing, It's a Jungle Out There, resulted in heavy broadcast radio rotation on eighty-five stations, as well as countless Internet radio stations, and charted in the top five of ...
(Published: March 13, 2013) [read more]
WORLD-RENOWNED VOCAL ENSEMBLE SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK
ADDS SOMETHING DIFFERENT - A JAZZ TRIO! - ON NEW 2-CD LIVE SET
AND UPCOMING SPECIAL SHOWS CELEBRATING MUSICAL INFLUENCES
February 26th Release on Appleseed Recordings, "Sweet Honey in the Rock: A Tribute - Live! Jazz at Lincoln Center," and Tour Dates Spotlight Quintet's Inspirations and Versatility
Nearing its fourth decade, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning female African-American a cappella ...
(Published: March 13, 2013) [read more]
Actress and Crooner, Cynthia Basinet Talks Love in Elle Magazine
The actress, crooner best known for the sultry and playful vocals in her hit "Santa Baby" and heard recently on CBS's "NCIS: Los Angeles" reflects on love in Elle Magazine's February issue.
Writer Justine Harman quotes Basinet on, "Unlikely lothario Jack Nicholson". "I saw such a ...
(Published: March 12, 2013) [read more]
John Blackwell Named Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA. March 12, 2013 - Premier funk, pop, and R&B drummer John Blackwell, best known for his work with Prince, Justin Timberlake, and Patti LaBelle, has been named associate professor of percussion at his alma matter, Berklee College of Music. He began teaching this semester.
Born and ...
(Published: March 12, 2013) [read more]
Newport Jazz Festival Presents Swinging Young Stars
2013 Newport Jazz Festival®
Continues Tradition of Showcasing Swinging Young Stars
of Today and Tomorrow August 2 - 4
"We now have so many music schools graduating people who major in jazz, and there's amazing talent out there. I want to give these young people exposure and be a part of ...
(Published: March 12, 2013) [read more]
Brian Culbertson's Napa Valley Jazz Getaway maturing into a stellar vintage
Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Brian Culbertson's Napa Valley Jazz Getaway
maturing into a stellar vintage
Single-day tickets go on sale as the festival partners with Bay Area radio station KBLX-FM
Los Angeles, CA (11 March 2013): ...
(Published: March 11, 2013) [read more]
Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open: WORKS CD Pre-Release Celebration This Friday, March 15th!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONNECTION WORKS
www.connectionworks.org
The next Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open Event, This Friday, March 15, celebrates the DEBUT recording of WORKS: Michel Gentile - Flute, Daniel Kelly - Piano
Rob Garcia - Drums, the driving force behind this series. The CD will ...
(Published: March 11, 2013) [read more]
New Terence Blanchard Cd Set For Release May 28th
NEW TERENCE BLANCHARD ALBUM MAGNETIC
SET FOR RELEASE MAY 28 ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS
Album Will Coincide With June World Premiere Of
Blanchard's First Opera, Champion, "An Opera In Jazz"
Magnetic, Terence Blanchard's stunning new album is set for release May 28 on Blue Note ...
(Published: March 10, 2013) [read more]
Singer/songwriter Adedeji effortlessly combines jazz with world music on new album
Ironic that it takes an artist with roots in West Africa, the Netherlands, and Greece to remind listeners about the punchy rhythms of American funk.
On "Ebami wa," singer/songwriter Adedeji delivers such an authentic flashback of a Curtis Mayfield jam that it feels like the early ‘70s again, ...
(Published: March 10, 2013) [read more]
G&J Productions presents JAZZPLUS: Classic Rock
Misha Piatigorsky plays Sketchy Black Dog with an all female string quartet.
Experience the daring, explosive mix of classic rock and originals with jazz; sonic temptations both seductive and unpredictable.
This piano trio and a captivating, all-female string quartet play unique spins of ...
(Published: March 10, 2013) [read more]
Australian band Stormcellar blasts through U.S. market with rocking mix of blues and country
Q: Australia doesn't exactly have a long track record for either blues or country artists. How did your interest originate with such American roots genres?
Michael Barry (vocals/harmonica): Hang on a minute, we've got Olivia Newton-John and Keith Urban for country examples. On the blues ...
(Published: March 10, 2013) [read more]
Bobby Timmons Remembered
VTY Jazz Productions..
"Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth" Proudly Presents
Another Sunday Serendare
Live at the Bass Line
Featuring
Orrin Evans: Piano
Dwayne Burno: Bass
Vince Ector: Drums
Mark Gross: Alto Saxophone
Freddie Hendrix: Trumpet
130 East ...
(Published: March 08, 2013) [read more]
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus presents virtuoso bassist Kyle Eastwood - Sat. April 6 - as part of Jazz Appreciation Month
Columbus, OH - As part of national Jazz Appreciation Month, the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) will host its Inside Track season finale on Saturday, April 6 at both a familiar and not-so-familiar venue, the historic Garden Theatre (now managed by Short North Stage). First opened in 1920 as a ...
(Published: March 08, 2013) [read more]
Girls Groove In 30 Countries During First Two Weeks of "Hit Like A Girl"
San Jose, Calif., -- Hit Like A Girl (hitlikeagirlcontest.com): The Contest For Female Drummers today reported that video entries have been posted by female drummers from more than 30 different countries.
The contest is produced by DRUM! Magazine in conjunction with TRX Cymbals and Tom Tom ...
(Published: March 07, 2013) [read more]
The 4th Annual Jazz Summit Concert
The 4th Annual Jazz Summit Concert brings together three Bay Area jazz ensembles for an afternoon of big band jazz.
The Netivot Shalom JazzKleztet band is a high energy ensemble under the direction of clarinetist Rabbi Stuart Kelman. The Albany Jazz Band is a 25 piece big band under the direction ...
(Published: March 07, 2013) [read more]
CD REVIEW; WHEN FREEDOM SWINGS--IRA WIGGINS--(IWIGGS MUSIC) BY LARRY RENI THOMAS
Reedman Ira Wiggins, the director of the Jazz Studies Department at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), Durham, North Carolina , is a smooth master and blows quite nicely on the flute and the tenor saxophone, on his fine, balanced, recording, When Freedom Swings (Iwiggs Music). Wiggins has ...
(Published: March 06, 2013) [read more]
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