Remembering Charlie Bourgeois: April 27, 1919 - January 26, 2014
Remembering Charles Bourgeois:
An Arbiter of Good Taste in Music, Cuisine, Fashion and People
Long-time Festival Public Relations Director
April 27, 1919 – January 26, 2014
New York, NY – Charles Bourgeois, who directed public relations efforts for every festival and event produced by ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
LA Philharmonic Presents 36th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC PRESENTS
36TH ANNUAL PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2014
SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 2014
PERFORMERS INCLUDE CELEBRATED ICONS OF THE GENRE, EMERGING ARTISTS AND A TRIBUTE TO THE LEGENDARY GEORGE DUKE
Headliners include:
Dianne ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Elliott Sharp’s SysOrk
USA Premiere Event
Wednesday, March 12 & Thursday, March 13, 2014, 8pm
What: Elliott Sharp’s SysOrk
When: Wednesday, March 12 & Thursday, March 13, 2014, 8pm
Where: Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
Cost: $25/20
Info: www.roulette.org / 917.267.0368
Brooklyn, NY: Roulette presents the USA Premiere of Elliott ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Shoko Nagai
tAKE’N sHADOWS (KAGEFUMI)
Monday, March 10, 2014, 8pm
What: Shoko Nagai - tAKE’N sHADOWS (KAGEFUMI)
When: Monday, March 10, 2014, 8pm
Where: Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
Cost: $20/15, http://roulette.org/events/shoko-nagais-taken-shadows/
Info: www.roulette.org / 917.267.0368
Brooklyn, ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Ray Anderson & Sarah Weaver
The Point Being // Slideride
Sunday, February 23, 2014, 8pm
What: Ray Anderson & Sarah Weaver
When: Sunday, February 23, 8pm
Where: Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
Cost: $20/15
Info: www.roulette.org/events/ray-anderson-sarah-weaver-slideride/ / 917.267.0368
Brooklyn, ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Darius Jones
The Over-Soul Manual
Thursday, March 6, 2014, 8pm
What: Darius Jones - The Over-Soul Manual
When: Thursday, March 6, 2014, 8pm
Where: Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
Cost: $20/15, http://roulette.org/events/darius-jones-over-soul-manual/
Info: www.roulette.org / 917.267.0368
Brooklyn, NY: ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
BERNIE WORRELL RELEASES FIRST SOLO RECORD
ELEVATION
The Upper Air
Bernie Worrell, keyboard legend, founding member and essential collaborator / composer / arranger in George Clinton's Parliament/Funkadelic, has worked with an extremely diverse array of artists - Talking Heads, Bootsy Collins, The Rolling Stones, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Black Uhuru, Fela Kuti, ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
GRandJazzFest announces 2014 dates, new partnership
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. – JAN. 28, 2014 – GRandJazzFest presented by DTE Energy Foundation returns to Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug. 16 and 17, the third consecutive year for the weekend-long jazz festival.
The two-day festival will again be free thanks to presenting ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
Betty Carter, Wes Montgomery, Elvin Jones & Fletcher Henderson Voted in JALC's Hall of Fame
Singer Betty Carter, guitarist Wes Montgomery, drummer Elvin Jones and bandleader Fletcher Henderson have been voted into Jazz at Lincoln Center's (JALC) Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame.
JALC announced the 2014 inductees Monday after tallying votes by jazz fans worldwide from a list of 10 nominees ...
(Published: February 18, 2014) [read more]
Jamie Baum Septet+ at The Jazz Gallery (NYC) on 2/21
The Jazz Gallery
presents
The Jamie Baum Septet +
Jamie Baum- flutes
Amir Elsaffar – trumpet
Douglas Yates – alto sax/bass clarinet
Chris Komer - French horn
Brad Shepik - guitar
John Escreet – piano
Zack Lober – bass
Jeff Hirshfield – drums
Friday, February 21, 2014
Sets ...
(Published: February 15, 2014) [read more]
Tribute to Roy Campbell
Roy Campbell Day Memorial
Wednesday, February 26
at Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave. Brooklyn $20 suggested donation. Profits to go to the Roy Campbell Fund.
http://roycampbellmemorial.bpt.me
6:45 Slide Show
Roy Campbell's music
7:10 Intro Speak
Valerie Morris (Roy Campbell's ...
(Published: February 14, 2014) [read more]
Jerry Tachoir Group CD Release Party/concert
The new Jerry Tachoir Group CD entitled, Stories has just been released. We will be holding a CD release party/concert at the W.O. Smith Music School on Friday, Feb 21 at 7:30 benefitting the W.O. Smith School.
The Recording features.
Jerry Tachoir - vibraphone
Marlene Tachoir - piano, ...
(Published: February 14, 2014) [read more]
Remembering Marian: A Celebration of the Music and Life of Marian McPartland March 20 - 7:30pm
On what would have been Marian McPartland’s 96th birthday, NPR’s “Piano Jazz” and 92Y, together with Marian’s family and friends, invite you to a musical memorial honoring her life, music and enduring legacy.
This event is free on March 20, but you must reserve your ...
(Published: February 13, 2014) [read more]
Bags’ Groove: A Salute to Milt Jackson
Joining forces for the first time on Feb. 23 to salute vibraphone master Milt Jackson are vibist Monte Croft and two members of Jackson’s own rhythm section, pianist Mike LeDonne and bassist Bob Cranshaw.
Jackson’s sound and musical concept on vibes from the bebop era upward holds a ...
(Published: February 13, 2014) [read more]
Mino Cinelu's World Jazz Ensemble at the Blue Note
February 17: Mino Cinelu's World Jazz Ensemble will be at New York's Blue Note; sets at 8 and 10:30. Featured are Jamshied Sharifi, Mamadou Ba, Jose Davila, and Special Guest Bria Skonberg. Tickets $10 bar, $20 table at bluenote.net, 212-475-8592. The Blue Note is located at 131 West Third ...
(Published: February 13, 2014) [read more]
2014 U.S. Bank Portland Jazz Festival
Presented by Alaska Airlines February 20 – March 2, 2014
11th Annual Festival Celebrates The Finest in Jazz:
Blue Note @ 75 Among Highlights
Featuring Universally Acclaimed Artists and Portland Favorites: Ahmad Jamal, JLCO w/ Wynton Marsalis, Pat Metheny Unity Group, Oregon Spring Quartet: Jack DeJohnette, Joe Lovano, Esperanza Spalding & Leo ...
(Published: February 13, 2014) [read more]
Forever Freestyle 8 at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts in association with Sal Abbatiello of Fever Records presents for the eight year in a row – FOREVER FREESTYLE 8 – on Saturday, March 1st, 2014 at 8pm. To Latino teenagers in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, Freestyle, a hybrid of Hip Hop and disco, was ...
(Published: February 13, 2014) [read more]
“The Case of the Three Sided Dream”
World Premiere at SXSW Film Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The feature documentary film on the music and life of multi-instrumentalist Rahsaan Roland Kirk makes its world premiere at the South by Southwest film festival (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, March 10-15, 2014.
Rahsaan Roland Kirk was a one of a kind musician, personality, ...
(Published: February 13, 2014) [read more]
CHRISTINE JENSEN JAZZ ORCHESTRA
to Release Sophomore Album, Habitat,
Saxophonist and composer Christine Jensen's second album with her Jazz Orchestra marks a significant growth in her writing for large ensemble. Habitat (available March 11 on Justin Time Records) features six compositions, all with a deeply ingrained sense of place. "I always search for a theme ...
(Published: February 12, 2014) [read more]
Euphoria Keeps Chico Hamilton's Legacy Alive at Drom 3.16
WHEN: Sunday, March 16 @ 7:15PM
Sunday, April 27 @ 7:15PM
Sunday, May 18 @ 7:15PM
Sunday, June 22 @ 7:15PM
WHERE: DROM, 85 Avenue A (b/w 5th & 6th St), New York City; Train F to 2nd Ave)
HOW: $15. To reserve, call DROM at 212.777.1157 or visit www.dromNYC.com.
The killer quintet ...
(Published: February 12, 2014) [read more]
MARC HOFFMAN QUARTET TO PERFORM AT HEART GALA
Jazz pianist/vocalist returns to Rock Hill for 2nd Annual Celebration
February 9, 2014 (Rock Hill, SC) – Jazz pianist/composer/vocalist Marc Hoffman will perform with his quartet Saturday, February 15, 2014 at The City Club of Rock Hill in Rock Hill, SC as part of the 2nd Annual Celebrate with ...
(Published: February 12, 2014) [read more]
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus presents blues guitarist/actor/composer Chris Thomas King - Sat. March 1
Columbus, OH – The Jazz Arts Group’s Inside Track series continues to heat up the Lincoln Theatre stage with Grammy and Country Music Award-winning blues guitarist, composer and actor Chris Thomas King on Saturday, March 1.
Chris Thomas King came into his own while expanding on traditional ...
(Published: February 11, 2014) [read more]
Jazz & Rib Fest
July 18-20, 2014
Arena District/North Bank Park
311 W. Long Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Free Admission
There's no better way to celebrate summer than with hot ribs and cool jazz! Featuring the finest local, regional, and ...
(Published: February 11, 2014) [read more]
Christian McBride Welcomes Baseball Icon
Bernie Williams and Basketball Legend
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at NJPAC on March 2
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center is proud to present Jazz Meets Sports, a special event connecting jazz artistry and athletic performance created by Artistic Advisor and GRAMMY® Award-winning bassist Christian McBride. This special one night only program will take place on Sunday, March 2 at ...
(Published: February 10, 2014) [read more]
The Metropolitan Room presents Martha Lorin with Vince Scuderi's "Out of The Box Big Band".
The Metropolitan Room presents Martha Lorin with Vince Scuderi's "Out of The Box Big Band".
Two Shows Only! Tuesday, March 11th and Tuesday April 15th at 7:00 p.m.
RSVPS are preferred. Tickets are $20.00. Available at 212-206-0440 or online @ www.metropolitanroom.com.
Whatever happened ...
(Published: February 10, 2014) [read more]
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