Saxophonist/Composer DONNY McCASLIN Digs Deep Into Electronica Influences on New Album, Casting for Gravity
Available October 2 on Greenleaf Music
Album Features Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre, and Mark Guiliana, Produced by David Binney
"With his expansive feeling and unadulterated love of music-making, McCaslin is in some ways the Sonny Rollins of his generation." - Ottawa Citizen
"I'm hard pressed to think of other horn players who can routinely deliver performances as astonishing and Herculean as McCaslin's-and even ...
(Published: October 04, 2012) [read more]
Guitarist Albare Assembles Super Group iTD for Long Way
Available October 9 on enja Records
"And Albare? He sounds like a positive blend of the late Wes Montgomery and an early George Benson. Airy and light melodic improvisations and the themes reflect and inner harmony of boundless grace." - Jazzpodium (Germany)
In 2011 Albert Dadon (Albare) came to the attention of Matthias ...
(Published: October 04, 2012) [read more]
Guitarist Albare Assembles Super Group iTD for Long Way Tour!
Guitarist Albare On Tour with Super Group iTD for his new project Long Way!
November 18 / Nighttown / Cleveland, OH
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November 19 / Blues Alley / Washington, DC
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November 20 / An Die Musik / ...
(Published: October 04, 2012) [read more]
The Blues: Alvin Youngblood Hart w/ Special Guests Corey Harris & Phil Wiggins
THE ALLEN ROOM
NOVEMBER 9-10
Who/What/When:
Jazz at Lincoln Center celebrates its 25th Anniversary season acknowledging the blues, the roots of jazz, with Grammy®-winning guitarist Alvin Youngblood Hart in The Allen Room on November 9th and 10th. Hart will be joined by fellow guitarist ...
(Published: October 04, 2012) [read more]
The 1st Annual Bob Stewart Tuba Competition
5 Musical Organizations Featuring the Jazz Tuba Will Fill 52nd Street, Between 5th & 6th Avenues with the Pulsating Sounds and Rhythms Unique To the Tuba
The 1st Annual Bob Stewart Tuba Competition, created by The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts, will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2012 ...
(Published: October 04, 2012) [read more]
Chicago Trumpeter/Composer Pharez Whitted's "For the People" Due Oct. 16 from Origin Records
In 2010, after a 14-year hiatus from recording, Chicago trumpeter/composer Pharez Whitted made a deep impression on the jazz public with the release of his long-overdue third CD as a leader, Transient Journey. Fortunately, admirers will not have to wait as long for its follow-up. His sparkling new ...
(Published: October 03, 2012) [read more]
The Neil Cowley Trio ON TOUR - NYC, Columbus, OH, Nashville, TN, Oakland and L.A.!
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The Neil Cowley Trio ON TOUR - In Celebration and Support of The Face Of Mount Molehill
September 11, 2012 on Naim Jazz Records, www.NaimJazz.com
New York, NY: The Iridium - ...
(Published: October 03, 2012) [read more]
Motéma Music Founder and President Jana Herzen Releases Passion of a Lonely Heart, a Duo Project with Bassist Charnett Moffett
Many jazz aficionados only know Jana Herzen as the founder and president of the acclaimed Motéma Music record label. Under her stewardship, Motéma has advocated for visionaries Randy Weston, Monty Alexander, Geri Allen, Rene Marie, Gregory Porter and dozens of other dynamic and ...
(Published: October 02, 2012) [read more]
Petros Klampanis presents CONTEXTUAL at DROM, NYC
Petros Klampanis presents CONTEXTUAL at DROM NYC, on Thursday the 11th of October at 7:15pm.
Original music and covers played in a exploratory yet lyrical way, by a string 4tet and piano, guitar, percussion and doublebass.
The experience is vivid: following Klampanis' conceptions ...
(Published: October 01, 2012) [read more]
KCC PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS NEGRONI'S TRIO, WITH SPECIAL GUEST BOB FRANCESCHINI IN THE RELEASE OF THEIR LATEST CD, "ON THE WAY" AT ZINC BAR
OCTOBER 8, 2012, at 9 PM
Hailing from Puerto Rico, accomplished pianist and composer Jose Negroni has garnered recognition in the world of Jazz. A disciple of the legendary multi-instrumentalist salsa and Latin Jazz great, Papo Lucca, Negroni's career spans over 16 years as a teacher in his island's Music ...
(Published: September 29, 2012) [read more]
National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts continues its incomparable 32nd season with an exclusive NYC appearance by the 75-member NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF CUBA, as part of its premiere, 21-city tour of the United States from October 16 to November 11. Lehman Center proudly presents this Cuban ...
(Published: September 28, 2012) [read more]
Newport Jazz Festival Gala Recording Powered by ArtistShare Coming Soon
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ Invites Jazz Fans
to Play Role in the Future of Jazz
Through Newport Jazz Festival® Gala Recording 2012 Project
Powered by ArtistShare
First-ever CD Produced by Newport Jazz Festival Features
Dianne Reeves, Bill Frisell, Jason Moran, Anat Cohen, Steve ...
(Published: September 28, 2012) [read more]
Trumpeter/Composer Allen Vizzutti to Release "Ritzville" Oct. 16
Trumpet virtuoso Allen Vizzutti has enjoyed a prolific career as performer and educator in both the jazz and classical fields since his early days with Woody Herman's big band and his notable four-year tenure with Chick Corea. The release of Vizzutti's superb new CD Ritzville, on October ...
(Published: September 27, 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 27, 2012) [read more]
Influential Saxophonist, Music Educator and Global Ambassador Larry Monroe Retires After 50 Years at Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA, Sept. 27, 2012 - Student, teacher, methodologist, dean, vice president, global ambassador - Larry Monroe has done it all during his 50 years at Berklee. On October 18, the alto saxophonist celebrates his retirement in a career-spanning concert titled "Larry Monroe's Recuerdo," ...
(Published: September 27, 2012) [read more]
PREMIERE: AUDIO DOCUMENTARY: THELONIOUS MONK: A GREAT NORTH CAROLINA JAZZ INTELLECTUAL ON SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 10/7/12
Listen to WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, October 7, 2012, from 9pm to 12 midnight, for The Thelonious Monk Birthday Special with host Larry Reni Thomas. The program will feature three hours of Thelonious Monk's music and the premiere of an audio documentary ...
(Published: September 26, 2012) [read more]
THELONIOUS MONK INSTITUTE OF JAZZ FINALISTS SHARE STAGE WITH ARETHA FRANKLIN, HERBIE HANCOCK, CHRIS BOTTI AND A HOST OF OTHERS AT GALA CONCERT HONORING MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, MADE POSSIBLE BY CADILLAC
Festivities Celebrated "Women, Music and Diplomacy" And Featured Appearances By UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova, Tipper Gore and Helen Mirren
Jamison Ross of Jacksonville, Florida, Wins 2012 Drums Competition
The 25th annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition and "Women, ...
(Published: September 25, 2012) [read more]
Vijay Iyer Trio to play Princeton's McCarter Theatre Center on Saturday, October 20 at 8pm
Down Beat International Critics Poll Quintuple Crown Winner
Vijay Iyer and Trio to Play McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, NJ, on Saturday, October 20 at 8pm
McCarter Theatre Center proudly presents Grammy-nominated composer-pianist Vijay Iyer and his trio on Saturday, October 20 at 8pm. ...
(Published: September 25, 2012) [read more]
Aaron Neville & Branford Marsalis Added to NOJO 10 Anniversary at Carnegie Hall
THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ ORCHESTRA,
FEATURING IRVIN MAYFIELD AND SPECIAL GUESTS
AARON NEVILLE, BRANFORD MARSALIS,
DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER AND OTHERS
CELEBRATES 10 YEARS, ONE NIGHT AT CARNEGIE HALL
OCTOBER 8, 8:00 PM
This Carnegie Hall debut is part of THE NOJO 10 concert series
celebrating the New ...
(Published: September 25, 2012) [read more]
New Release by the Hammer Klavier Trio "Rocket in the Pocket"
The Hammer Klavier Trio (HKT) is one of Germany's premiere jazz piano trios. In fact they are the only jazz act from Germany that ever has been nominated for an award by the American Jazz Journalists Association (JJA) - "Best Video of the Year" in 2010. Having played a lot in Germany and Europe ...
(Published: September 25, 2012) [read more]
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola October 2012 Lineup
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
October 2012 Lineup
Mon, Oct 1
Dominick Farinacci Quintet
Featuring Dominick Farinacci, trumpet, Yasushi Nakamura, bass; John Davis, drums; Rogerio Boccato, percussion; plus Charenee Wade, vocals, Christian Tamburr, vibes. 7:30pm/9:30pm
Tue, Oct 2
Brianna ...
(Published: September 24, 2012) [read more]
BY POPULAR DEMAND: PIERRE SIBILLE RETURNS FOR AN EXTENDED ENGAGEMENT TO
ASHFORD & SIMPSON'S LEGENDARY SUGAR BAR
New York, NY, September 24, 2012-Popular Parisian composer, keyboardist, harmonica player and vocalist Pierre Sibille will be returning for an extended engagement to perform live at Ashford & Simpson's renowned Sugar Bar in NYC on Tuesdays throughout the month of October 2012, including October ...
(Published: September 24, 2012) [read more]
Jazz For Obama 2012
A roster of superlative American jazz artists will unite for one night only to present Jazz For Obama 2012, a concert event to benefit the reelection campaign of President Barack Obama. Featuring bassist Ron Carter, singer/actress Dee Dee Bridgewater, guitarist Jim Hall, saxophonist Joe Lovano, ...
(Published: September 21, 2012) [read more]
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]
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