"My Shining Hour," Guitarist Bobby Broom's New Origin CD, Set for 8/19 Release
While Bobby Broom’s 2012 CD Upper West Side Story (“a spectacular album” -- DownBeat) focused exclusively on original material, the guitarist takes a very different tack with My Shining Hour, due for August 19 release from Origin Records. The luxuriantly melodic session features Broom’s ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
Wayne Shorter, Pat Metheny, Danilo Perez, Jean-Luc Ponty, and More To Judge The 2014 International Songwriting Competition (ISC)
14 RECORD LABEL PRESIDENTS AND CEOs JOIN WITH ICONIC RECORDING ARTISTS TO JUDGE THE 2014 INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING COMPETITION (ISC)
July 9, 2014 – The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) today announced its judging panel for the 2014 competition which is now accepting entries. This ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
Music of the Americas presents Egberto Gismonti Solo
Music of the Americas presents legendary Brazilian jazz musician Egberto Gismonti in a rare solo performance at Peter Norton Symphony Space. Gismonti, widely recognized as one of Brazil's most influential musicians, has a five-decade career that spans from jazz to music for film and ballet. His ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
Get on the Bus with WBGO to Spend a Day at Newport Jazz Festival
Get on the Bus with WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM
to Spend A Day at the Newport Jazz Festival® August 1, 2 or 3
Newport, RI, July 8, 2014 – You could take a train, a plane, a car or a boat, but if you’re in Newark, New York City, Brooklyn or Boston, take one of the WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM luxury buses to ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
THE FAB FAUX TO PERFORM THE MUSIC OF THE BEATLES IN THREE NEW YORK-MARKET CONCERTS: WILLIAMSBURG (Brooklyn,) WESTHAMPTON BEACH AND NYC
THE FAB FAUX TO PERFORM THE MUSIC OF THE BEATLES IN THREE NEW YORK-MARKET CONCERTS: WILLIAMSBURG, WESTHAMPTON BEACH AND NYC
July 19th – Williamsburg, Brooklyn -- for a stripped down performance of the music of The Beatles. BROOKLYN, NY MUSIC HALL OF WILLIAMSBURG
JULY 26 - 7:30 and 10 ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood Announce Winter Tour Dates
"When funky ex-Miles Davis' guitarist John Scofield recruited Medeski Martin & Wood for his 1997 album, A Go Go, a new dimension opened up. Sco's irresistible lines flow through the trio's array of electronic effects like a sonic braid." - SEATTLE TIMES
Watch/Share MSMW In-Studio ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
Jazz Standard Announces August Concert Schedule
AUGUST @ JAZZ STANDARD
Features
Kenny Barron Quartet featuring Stefon Harris
Gerald Clayton Trio +1
Yelena Eckemoff Quintet
Ron Carter Big Band
(New York City, NY) — JAZZ STANDARD, one of the nation’s premier jazz clubs, offers another impressive month of music with jazz ...
(Published: July 09, 2014) [read more]
Shamie Royston Trio Plus
The enchanting and sultry style of pianist/composer Shamie Royston will be performing compositions from her well-received CD Portraits along with songs from herlatest project scheduled for release in 2015. Shamie along with bassist Marcos Varela, drummer Jerome Jennings, and trumpeter Arnetta ...
(Published: July 08, 2014) [read more]
Rick Braun dances to the top of the Billboard chart
The jazz-funk trumpeter’s “Can You Feel It” album hits the streets as the rapidly rising
“Get Up And Dance” is ready to sashay off with the No. 1 singles crown.
Sherman Oaks, Calif. (8 July 2014): Back with his first contemporary jazz foray in five years, trumpeter Rick Braun appears ...
(Published: July 08, 2014) [read more]
PETER EPSTEIN WILL TOUR IN SUPPORT OF NEW SONGLINES RELEASE,POLARITIES
Saxophonist Will Perform on East and West Coasts from July through September
Reno-based saxophonist Peter Epstein, whose new Songlines CD, Polarities, has garnered such strong reviews as "it's music of a higher order that's filled with endless
surprises...expanding and contracting in ...
(Published: July 08, 2014) [read more]
Interview with Norm Drubner: From Mark Snow to Singing Career
Q: Have you always wanted to be a jazz vocalist. When did the interest begin.
A: No. Approximately 3 1/2 years ago I was riding in a car with Mark Snow, who is a well-known composer for movies and TV shows (at present he writes the music for Blue Bloods and Elementary, both on CBS). At the time ...
(Published: July 08, 2014) [read more]
JAZZ @ THE PALACE
August brings another great jazz festival to the summer season...
WHERE RIVERS MEET SUMMER JAZZ FESTIVAL
on the South Lawn of North Carolina's historic Tryon Palace
Headlining this new outdoor festival is Gregory Porter, the 2014 Grammy Winner for Best Jazz Vocal Album, and DOWNBEAT ...
(Published: July 07, 2014) [read more]
DISSIDENT ARTS FESTIVAL 2014: Revolutionary Free Jazz and New Sounds
New York, NY: The 9th annual Dissident Arts Festival, a celebration of revolutionary Free Jazz, New Music, World Sounds and radical Poetry, Performance Art and Film, moves uptown to the celebrated cultural space El Taller Latino Americano as it celebrates its 35th anniversary.
The Dissident ...
(Published: July 07, 2014) [read more]
GRAMMY-WINNER MARLOW ROSADO Y LA RIQUEÑA TO RELEASE THEIR NEWEST SALSA DURO ALBUM, “SALSANIMAL,” JULY 29
The best music is that which reaches beyond its original genre. It can move people deeply, even when the composer and listener are separated by oceans. Such a work is the latest release by Marlow Rosado, “Salsanimal.”
With over two decades' experience in the music industry, ...
(Published: July 07, 2014) [read more]
Willie Colon at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents by special request of the salseros, the return to “La Casa de la Salsa” of the Bronx-bornSalsa icon -- WILLIE COLÓN for an exclusive performance on Saturday, August 16th, 2014 at 8pm. Renowned singer, trombonist, composer, producer, actor, ...
(Published: July 06, 2014) [read more]
Antoinette Montague Quartet at Harlem Brunch
The Renaissance Jazz Brunch is pleased to feature a special performance by the Antoinette Montague Quartet.
Whether she’s belting out a blues number or whispering a gentle love song, Montague has become known for her evocative interpretive powers and technical prowess. She is a jazz singer who ...
(Published: July 05, 2014) [read more]
Jazz Series at the Turning Point, Piermont NY-July schedule
The ongoing Jazz series at the Turning Point began in 2007 and features many great jazz artists from the NYC area as well as weekly Monday open jazz sessions. The 2013-14 season ends with July. The 2014-15 season will resume after Labor Day.
JAZZ at the
Turning Point Cafe
Piermont, ...
(Published: July 05, 2014) [read more]
JazzMain creates a Sound for Sore Ears
Scottish-based quartet JazzMain, has released its debut CD "A Sound for Sore Ears" having waited almost 18 months since they first entered the studio, such was the band's intense attention to detail in selecting the most appropriate tunes from their vast repertoire of standards and ...
(Published: July 03, 2014) [read more]
Laurie Antonioli Sings the Music of Joni Mitchell on Her New CD, "Songs of Shadow, Songs of Light," Due August 19
Vocalist Laurie Antonioli delivers the most personal and soul-baring statement of her esteemed career with the release, on August 19, of Songs of Shadow, Songs of Light: The Music of Joni Mitchell. The CD, her first for the Origin label, finds the acclaimed Bay Area jazz singer returning with ...
(Published: July 02, 2014) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Troy Roberts Nu-Jive 5
Zinc Bar, 82 West 3rd St, Greenwich Village
July 8, sets at 8 and 10 pm
$15 table, $10 bar
The Music of Troy Roberts’ Nu-Jive is kind of an eclectic concoction of soul, funk, R&B, Latin, gospel, Indian classical music, and even glimpses of the 19th century romantic period – all musically ...
(Published: July 01, 2014) [read more]
SummerStage Seeks Fans to Help Curate Artists
to Play 30th Anniversary Season
SummerStage Seeks Fans to Help Curate Artists to Play 30th Anniversary Season With WeDemand Platform Audiences can Make Their Voices Heard
City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage performing arts festival is looking for fans to help curate the upcoming 30th anniversary season in 2015. SummerStage, ...
(Published: July 01, 2014) [read more]
Horace Silver Memorial July 7
Date: Monday, July 7, 2014
Location:
St. Augustine of Hippo, Episcopal Church,
290 Henry Street
New York, NY 10002
Time: 7:00pm
Attire: casual wear
*Please do not send flowers to the church. If you would like to make a donation please send it to:
The Horace Silver ...
(Published: June 30, 2014) [read more]
Joe Jackson gtrst. Vinnie Zummo, Terry Silverlight, & Frank Gravis
VINNIE ZUMMO-TERRY SILVERLIGHT- FRANK GRAVIS
at The Bitter End July 15th one show at 10:30!!!
This will be high energy instrumental music that I don't get to do very often. Should be fun!.
The three of us have wanted to do this for a long time and we are finally making it happen. Hoping ...
(Published: June 30, 2014) [read more]
Bay Area Vocalist Sherie Julianne to Release Debut CD "10 Degrees South" July 29
Sherie Julianne’s path to singing Brazilian music took many unexpected turns -- from a musical childhood in Miami to studying and teaching dance in San Francisco to working over the last decade with her mentor Marcos Silva at the Jazzschool in Berkeley. Silva, a native of Rio de Janeiro, is also ...
(Published: June 27, 2014) [read more]
Angel City Jazz Fest - Sept 19-28
The Angel City Jazz Festival has its 2014 lineup, and in a sense the annual celebration of improvisation has gone back to where it started.
Presented by the Jazz Bakery and co-produced by Angel City Arts, this year's bill remains no less forward-looking in its lineup, which stretches across ...
(Published: June 26, 2014) [read more]
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