Finalists Named for Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
Finalists Named for Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jon Hendricks, Melissa Walker, Michael Bourne and Larry Rosen to Pick Winner
Newark, NJ - (September 19, 2012) In 1942, a teenage Sarah Vaughan won the Apollo Theater's amateur singing competition ...
(Published: September 19, 2012) [read more]
Wolff and Clark Expedition bring Super Band to Iridium Jazz Club November 8th and 9th! Wolff and Clark Expedition is pianist Michael Wolff, drummer Mike Clark with Tom Harrell on trumpet, Steve Wilson and Alex Foster on alto and James Genus on bass
Pianist MICHAEL WOLFF made his recording debut with Cal Tjader in 1972 and went on to play with Airto and Flora Purim, Cannonball Adderly, Sonny Rollins, The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, Nancy Wilson, Tony Williams and Christian McBride, etc. The former musical director of The Arsenio Hall Show, ...
(Published: September 18, 2012) [read more]
"Don't Wait Too Long," 3rd CD by Bay Area Jazz Vocalist Ellen Robinson, to Be Released Oct. 16
Since her arrival from the East Coast in the late 1970s, Ellen Robinson has established herself as a protean figure on the active San Francisco Bay Area vocal scene. She's made her mark as an educator, choral director, dynamic performer, and -- over the last ten years -- recording ...
(Published: September 18, 2012) [read more]
Don't Wait Too Long,"
Third CD by
Bay Area Jazz Vocalist Ellen Robinson,
To Be Released Oct. 16
Robinson & Band Plan Oct. 21 CD Release Show At Berkeley's Freight & Salvage Where CD Was Recorded
Since her arrival from the East Coast in the late 1970s, Ellen Robinson has established herself as a protean figure on the active San Francisco Bay Area vocal scene. She's made her ...
(Published: September 18, 2012) [read more]
JOHN COLTRANE BIRTHDAY RADIO SPECIAL WITH HOST LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 9/23/12
Listen to WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, September 23, 2012, from 9pm to 12 midnight, for The John Coltrane Birthday Special with host Larry Reni Thomas. The program will feature three hours of John Coltrane's music and the premiere of an audio documentary ...
(Published: September 17, 2012) [read more]
Smooth jazz cruising on both coasts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Smooth jazz cruising on both coasts
The Smooth Jazz Cruise unveils a new West Coast sailing for 2013 along with the
lineup and ports for the 2014 East Coast excursion
St. Louis, MO (17 ...
(Published: September 17, 2012) [read more]
Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Presents Annual Competition and Gala Made Possible By Cadillac
Festivities Will Celebrate "Women, Music and Diplomacy"
All-star talent line-up includes Herbie Hancock, Helen Mirren, Tipper Gore, Billy Dee Williams, Jimmy Heath, Wayne Shorter, George Duke, Patti Austin, Nnenna Freelon, Geri Allen, Mark O'Connor, Gretchen Parlato, Lee Ritenour, Roberta ...
(Published: September 17, 2012) [read more]
KCC PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS THE MARÍA RIVAS ENSEMBLE AT ZINC BAR
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012, at 9 PM
Known as one of the most versatile voices in Latin America and now North America, Maria Rivas skillfully combines American and Latin Jazz rhythms with lively yet sentimental music from around the world. She interprets her music in English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, and performs her own ...
(Published: September 16, 2012) [read more]
The City of Miami Beach and KCC Productions present the Food Truck & Music Fest , featuring Marlow Rosado y la Riqueña
North Beach Bandshell, September 19, 5-10 pm
Miami Beach's North Shore Park Bandshell & Ocean Terrace will dress in the typical, characteristic Latin flavor of the North Beach area to welcome the Miami Beach Food Truck and Music Fest on Wednesday nights this fall. The events take place on September 19, October 17 and November 14, from ...
(Published: September 16, 2012) [read more]
Marlow Rosado y La Riqueña to open La Historia de la Salsa at the Kravis Center,
West Palm Beach, Friday Sept 21 at 8 pm
As West Palm Beach gets ready to host some of Salsa's most legendary artists, over 2,000 fans anxiously anticipate the approaching date to experience "La Historia De La Salsa", (The History Of Salsa); a compilation of some of the most influential names in the Salsa industry including, Andy ...
(Published: September 15, 2012) [read more]
Earshot Jazz Festival -- October 12 through November 4 -- Full Schedule Announced
The Earshot Jazz Festival -"Seattle's most important annual jazz event" (Down Beat) - Runs OCTOBER 12 to NOVEMBER 4, 2012
The 24th edition of the Earshot Jazz Festival runs October 12 to November 4, 2012, with more than 50 distinctive concert events in venues all around the city. Featured ...
(Published: September 15, 2012) [read more]
WBGO's Kids Jazz Concert Series Returns in October with 4 Free Concerts
WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM's Award-Winning Kids Jazz Concert Series
Returns in October with Four Free, Interactive Programs for Young People
Fall Series Includes Concerts Featuring
Maurício de Souza, Maurice Chestnut, Antonio Hart and Lakecia Benjamin
NEWARK, NJ, September 13, 2012 - WBGO Jazz ...
(Published: September 14, 2012) [read more]
Louis, a silent film, and the Oberlin Jazz Orchestra to play at grand reopening of the Apollo, Oberlin. Ohio
The final phase of a three-year renovation to the historic Apollo Theatre in Oberlin, Ohio will culminate in a grand reopening this month. Part of a weekend of special events celebrating the transformation includes the re-defining cinematic experience of Louis, a silent film about Louis Armstrong ...
(Published: September 14, 2012) [read more]
Kenny Kirkland Revisited
VTY Jazz Productions... "Creatimg the best Jazz experience on Earth"
Proudly Presents
Another Sunday Serenade
Featuring
Vincent Herring: Alto Saxophone
Jimmy Greene: Tenor Saxophone
Luis Perdomo: Piano
Essiet Essiet: Bass
Victor Jones: Drums
Live At The Bass ...
(Published: September 14, 2012) [read more]
Rudi Records new release: Zarja-Tay by Turkoz Maier Kaucic
Zarja-Tay | Turkoz Maier Kaucic
RRJ1010 Rudi Records 2012
Saadet Turkoz: voice
Giovanni Maier: doublebass
Zlatko Kaucic: percussions
A musical line from the Italian northeast through the Slovenian to reach the shores of the Bosphorus. The meeting field is beyond the geographical ...
(Published: September 14, 2012) [read more]
Guitarist/Composer Eric DiVito Debuts with "Breaking the Ice," Oct. 2
In the midst of a busy career as working musician and educator, New York guitarist/composer Eric DiVito has finally carved out the time to make his recording debut as a leader. Breaking the Ice, a quartet date co-produced by DiVito with Portland pianist/arranger Ezra Weiss and veteran jazz ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
Berklee Celebrate its New Campus in Valencia, Spain, with the Launch of the College's
First-Ever Master's Degrees
On September 17, Berklee College of Music president Roger H. Brown will give the welcome speech at the college's new campus in Valencia, Spain, to launch Berklee's first-ever graduate programs, offering degrees in Contemporary Performance; Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games; and ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival
Boston's biggest block party returns for its twelfth year with six hours of free, family-friendly jazz performances by over 15 artists on three outdoor stages. This year, the Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival, presented by Natixis Global Asset Management, celebrates women in jazz, featuring free ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
A Night of Two Pianos, Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival
Two female jazz piano powerhouses, Geri Allen and Joanne Brackeen, join forces on stage to present a once-in-a-lifetime performance sure to pique the interests of both piano enthusiasts and jazz fans alike. Allen, known for embodying both tradition and innovation in jazz is described by Rolling ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
Columbus Jazz Orchestra kicks off 40th anniversary season with Doc Severinsen
Columbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is proud to present the 40th anniversary season of the Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) under the direction of world-renowned bandleader and trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling. Helping to kick off the ruby season of the CJO is none other than ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Historian, Producer & Wine Expert Gary Carner Journeys Forth with PEPPER ADAMS' JOY ROAD: 2 CDs, Digital Box Set, and New Book Honoring The Compositional Genius of Baritone Sax Legend Pepper Adams
Available September 11 from Motéma Music: JOY ROAD: SAMPLER (CD)
Features 11 Highlight Tracks from The Complete Works of Pepper Adams Five Volume Set
I CARRY YOUR HEART: ALEXIS COLE SINGS PEPPER ADAMS (CD)
The World Premiere Recordings of Pepper Adams Music Paired with Lyrics
JOY ROAD: ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
GUITAR GREAT JOHN TROPEA & CHRIS PALMARO
RELEASE ‘BOULEVARD STRUT' MUSIC VIDEO
New York, NY, September 12, 2012-Guitar legend John Tropea and master keyboardist Chris Palmaro have been busy working on a music video collaboration and are now releasing the single/video Boulevard Strut, a seductive funky groove with tight and polished horn and rhythm sections, inventive solos, ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
DERRICK N. ASHONG & SOULFЀGE TO PERFORM AT ZANZIBAR'S AFRO FUNKE' THURSDAYS SERIES
New York, NY, September 12, 2012-Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège are on the move again. After recently performing at Club de Madrid's gala dinner honoring former President Bill Clinton with the Democratic Leadership Award; the competitive selection of their animated short film Love Rain Down (a ...
(Published: September 12, 2012) [read more]
Béla Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio, Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival
Genre-busting, Grammy Award-winning banjo player Béla Fleck brings his latest project to the Berklee Performance Center: a collaboration with the Marcus Roberts Trio, led by Roberts on piano, with Jason Marsalis on drums and Rodney Jordan on bass.
Show at 7:30 p.m. at the Berklee ...
(Published: September 11, 2012) [read more]
Melody Gardot, Berklee Performance Center
Following an extensive two-year world tour in support of her highly successful major label debut album, Melody Gardot was restless and ready for a new
adventure. Setting out on her own, it took a year of traveling the world for Melody to find her inspiration for her next album as she met new ...
(Published: September 11, 2012) [read more]
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