Hartmut Hillmann's six-string bass guitar playing ignites new album
August 21, 2011 (Frankfurt, Germany) Written by Robert Sutton. Hartmut Hillmann is among Germany's most prolific six-string bass guitar players; he is also one of their finest.
On his latest album Point of View, Hillmann's bass slithers and rattles like a caged serpent; in his hands the ...
(Published: August 22, 2011) [read more]
Detroit band Freedom Underground releases debut album "Between the Funk"
Freedom Underground, a Detroit-based jazz fusion/funk band, has just released its debut album "Between the Funk", now available for download on iTunes, Amazon.com, Rhapsody, Napster, eMusic, and many other sites. The hardcopy CD will be released later in the fall of ...
(Published: August 21, 2011) [read more]
Vibraphonists Joe Locke and Ed Saindon Duo Vibraphone Berklee concert now up on YouTube
Vibists Joe Locke and Ed Saindon presented a vibraphone duo concert at Berklee College of Music in Boston on Tuesday, July 26th. The entire footage of the concert can now be viewed on YouTube.
The set list includes: Locke's "Love is a Planchette," Saindon's "Hope," Wrap Your ...
(Published: August 21, 2011) [read more]
The Swiss Global/OSPAC Jazz Festival
The Swiss Global Artistic Foundation in partnership with The Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center (OSPAC) announces that its Ninth Annual Jazz Festival will take place on Friday, September 16th at 7:30pm and Saturday, September 17th from 1pm to 9pm at the spectacular OSPAC Amphitheater at Crystal ...
(Published: August 21, 2011) [read more]
Saxophonist Sebastien James reels in listeners with deep-seated romanticism on new album
August 20, 2011 (Paris, France) Written by Robert Sutton. For saxophonist Sebastien James, reeling in listeners to his music is a matter of having a gripping, atmospheric buildup, which he achieves quite often on his latest album, Jazz & Lounge.
Also known as SebioJazz, James has an uncanny ...
(Published: August 21, 2011) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Silvano Monasterios and the Fourth World Ensemble
Fusion of Latin Rhythms, World Music and Pure Jazz at NYC's New Zinc Bar
Thursday, September 29
(Miami, August 7, 2011) --- Silvano Monasterios and the Fourth World Ensemble perform in the release of their latest Savant CD, "Unconditional," at New Zinc Bar, 82 West 3rd Street (between Thompson and Sullivan) in New York City on Thursday, September 29 at 9:30 PM.
Voted "Best Jazz ...
(Published: August 20, 2011) [read more]
Monday Night Jazz Jam @ Saloon NYC-Hosted by Joey Berkley Quartet
Tenor Sax/Composer Joey Berkley hosts a regular Monday Night Jam.
Every Monday night beginning at 8pm.
There is a $10 cover for non-performers.
Saloon
1584 York Ave (E.83/84 St.)
New York, New ...
(Published: August 17, 2011) [read more]
HERBIE HANCOCK TO EMBARK ON FIRST-EVER SOLO TOUR THIS FALL
HERBIE HANCOCK TO EMBARK ON FIRST-EVER SOLO TOUR THIS FALL; DATES ALSO INCLUDE PERFORMANCES WITH FULL ORCHESTRA FEATURING GEORGE GERSHWIN'S ‘RHAPSODY IN BLUE'
Los Angeles, California. Following in the footsteps of his recent double Grammy wins for "The Imagine Project" (Best Pop ...
(Published: August 17, 2011) [read more]
Enter Music Publishing's DRUM! Night Rolls To Percussive Success; Additionally, Mike Bordin Honored With First Ever Bay Area Drummers Achievement Award
San Jose, Calif., -- Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum/percussion magazines worldwide and online, proved for a second straight year that the company can produce highly successful benefits. DRUM! Night, a benefit in which all of the proceeds were donated to Lincoln High's music ...
(Published: August 17, 2011) [read more]
JCC THURNAUER SCHOOL OF MUSIC
ANNOUNCES FALL OPEN HOUSE,
SEPTEMBER 18
Tenafly, N.J., August 16, 2011-The JCC Thurnauer School of Music, New Jersey's leading community music school, named a Major Arts Institution by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, is pleased to announce its Fall 2011 Open House, Sunday, September 18, 1 to 4 p.m., part of the Kaplen JCC ...
(Published: August 16, 2011) [read more]
THELONIOUS MONK INSTITUTE OF JAZZ
CELEBRATES ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH INTERNATIONAL JAZZ PIANO COMPETITION AND GALA CONCERT ftg Aretha Franklin, Herbie Hancock and many more
The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz will celebrate its 25th
anniversary on September 11 and 12, presenting the Thelonious Monk
International Jazz Piano Competition and an All-Star Gala Concert in Washington, DC. A series of events and performances will honor the history of the Institute and its ...
(Published: August 16, 2011) [read more]
2nd Annual Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola September 2011 Lineup
2nd Annual Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival
The Second Annual Coca-Cola Generations In Jazz Festival from September 5-October 3, 2011, features a full array of jazz performers from 18-93 years of age, a multi-generational exploration of ...
(Published: August 15, 2011) [read more]
Laurie Krauz & Daryl Kojak Celebrate 20 Years of Making Music - Sept 16th at 7pm - NYC!
Has it really been twenty years!? Yep. And on Friday, September 16th at the beautiful Metropolitan Room, Daryl Kojak and Laurie Krauz are celebrating this very special collaboration and we would love you to join them. Along with Christopher Dean Sullivan and Gene Lewin, the group will once again ...
(Published: August 15, 2011) [read more]
THE WHISTLER HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUNDS OF JAZZ
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler Hosts Nightly Jazz Jams for Whistler Jazz Festival
Whistler BC, August 4th, 2011 - This Labour Day weekend, the end-of-summer blues sing a happy tune as Canada's newest jazz festival hits town; Jazz On The Mountain At Whistler. Nestled in the spectacular ...
(Published: August 15, 2011) [read more]
ROCKWIRED.COM'S LATEST EDITION OF JAZZED AND BLUE PRESENTS: NATIVE AMERICAN JAZZ COMBO RED HOT & RED AND MUSIC FROM CURTIS STIGERS, THE DANGLING SUCCESS AND HULON
The latest edition of Jazzed and Blue: Profiles in Blues and Jazz is now available for download at Rockwired.com and features music and an exclusive interview with drummer Louie Speaking Eagle of the New Mexico-based jazz combo Red Hot and Red. In this opening segment, Speaking Eagle discusses ...
(Published: August 14, 2011) [read more]
Jazz Artists Perform in Harlem
Levern Williams (The Entertainer), Roger Lent (Pianist), Roger Cozine (Pianist) and Frank E. Brady (poet/spoken word Artist) will be appearing at a fundraising & networking affair, Sunday, August 14th , 3 pm - 6 pm at Gran Piatto D'Oro - Restaurant
1429 Fifth Avenue between 116th & 117th ...
(Published: August 13, 2011) [read more]
Jazz vocalist Laura Ainsworth weaves past and present with stunning power on new album
August 12, 2011 (Dallas, TX) Written by Robert Sutton. Her voice is like mirror reflection into the past, conjuring black-and-white images of well-groomed gentlemen in trench coats and fedoras, smoke-enveloped bars, and glamorous women whose beauty is nearly as bright as their jewelry.
Jazz ...
(Published: August 12, 2011) [read more]
Don't Miss New Haven Jazz Festival Tomorrow w/Jay Hoggard, Tina Fabrique & More!
Claim Your Spot on the New Haven Green
Tomorrow, August 13, 4:30 - 9:00 pm
at 28th Annual New Haven Jazz Festival
featuring Jay Hoggard, Tina Fabrique,
Ed Fast & Conga Bop, Jonathan Barber and Ryan Sands
NEW HAVEN, August 12, 2011 - The countdown is on for the 28th annual New Haven Jazz ...
(Published: August 12, 2011) [read more]
Trumpeter AVISHAI COHEN's Performance at THE NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL Featured on NPR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
www.REDCATPUBLICITY.com
"Cohen is a multi-cultural jazz musician, among whose ancestors is Miles Davis. Like Davis, he can make the trumpet a vehicle for uttering the most poignant and portentous human cries." - Thomas Conrad, JazzTimes (on Flood)
"An ...
(Published: August 11, 2011) [read more]
Saxophonist Benjamin Drazen brings his ensemble - including pianist Roy Assaf, bassist Francois Mouton, and drummer Tony Moreno - to the 55 Bar for a performance on Thursday, September 8, at 7:00 p.m.
Praised by Jazz Times as a "potent alto saxophonist" who plays "with soulful authority," ...
(Published: August 11, 2011) [read more]
By Popular Demand Wayne Shorter Encore Tribute
VTY Jazz Productions.... "Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth"™
Proudly Presents
Another Sunday Serenade
Wayne Shorter Encore Tribute
*By Popular Demand*
Featuring
Willie Williams:Tenor Saxophone
Bruce Harris: Trumpet
Danny Mixon: Piano ...
(Published: August 11, 2011) [read more]
Hip-Hop Artist "Common" Added to Detroit Jazz Fest Line-Up to Detroit drummer Karriem Riggins
Detroit Jazz Festival organizers have saved their biggest lineup surprise for last: Hip-hop artist and actor Common will join Detroit-native drummer Karriem Riggins for a special performance on the final day of the free, annual Labor Day festival, artistic director Terri Pontremoli told the Free ...
(Published: August 10, 2011) [read more]
JAZZCORNER ROSTER ARTIST VIBRAPHONIST-COMPOSER DAVE SHANK ASSEMBLES VETERAN CREW FOR HIS LATEST SWINGING QUINTET OFFERING "SOUNDPROOF"
On Soundproof (to be released September 27th by Rhombus Records), vibraphonist Dave Shank showcases ten new compositions that feature the highly interactive, swinging interplay of a stellar quintet comprised of bassist John Patitucci, pianist Barry Miles, drummer Terry Silverlight and saxophonist ...
(Published: August 10, 2011) [read more]
Scot Albertson Trio - Aug. 11th, 2011 @ Tomi Jazz in NYC - 9:00p. thru 11:30p. - Featuring Daryl Kojak & Arthur Lipner
Scot Albertson (Vocalist) Trio returns to Tomi Jazz - www.tomijazz.com, NYC's intimate Jazz Club in midtown on Thurs. Aug. 11, 2011. This night will feature Daryl Kojak (Pianist) & Arthur Lipner (Vibes). Scot performs in Tomi Jazz regulary every month. This Trio appeared in Tomi Jazz June ...
(Published: August 10, 2011) [read more]
ACCLAIMED BARITONE SAXOPHONIST CLAIRE DALY WILL PERFORM WITH POET KIRPAL GORDON IN UPSTATE NEW YORK ON AUGUST 13th AND 20th
Performances at the College of Poetry in Warwick on August 13 and at the Liberty Free Theater in Liberty on August 20 Will Fuse Poetry and Jazz
Claire Daly, whose new CD,The Mary Joyce Project: Nothing to Lose, will be released in September, will join frequent collaborator Kirpal Gordon for two ...
(Published: August 10, 2011) [read more]
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