The Chico O'Farrill Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra Goes To Cuba for the Havana Jazz Fest
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance announced today that GRAMMY winner Arturo O'Farrill plans to travel with the orchestra of his late father, legendary Cuban composer and arranger Chico O'Farrill, to Cuba for an historic cultural and educational exchange in mid- December.
The Chico ...
(Published: October 29, 2010) [read more]
Applause for a Cause Presents "Soul, Blues, Jazz, Hope" -- November 6 Benefit for Gordon Parks Elementary School Features an Evening of Harmony and Humor with The Wild Women of Kansas City
Concert: 7 pm, Saturday, November 6
First Lutheran Church, 63rd Terrace & State Line
Tickets: FREE (A goodwill offering will be collected for Gordon Parks Elementary.)
As part of its ongoing series of philanthropic performances, First Lutheran Church presents the swinging sounds and spirited ...
(Published: October 28, 2010) [read more]
Either/Orchestra Celebrates 25th Anniversary with New CD + Shows
For 25 years, Boston's Either/Orchestra has been serving up musical repasts of savory, ever-evolving ingredients. Incorporating elements of American/Latin/Caribbean jazz and Ethiopian music with the big band format and the capacious musical vision of founder Russ Gershon, the 10-piece ensemble ...
(Published: October 28, 2010) [read more]
UNEARTHED RAY CHARLES RARITIES SET FOR RELEASE BY CONCORD RECORDS OCTOBER 26TH
Concord Records is proud to announce the release of Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters, an incredible collection of newly discovered Ray Charles recordings. The tracks embody the remarkable breadth of musical styles that were synonymous with this classic American artist.
In 2009, after six ...
(Published: October 27, 2010) [read more]
EIGHTH ANNUAL PANAMA JAZZ FESTIVAL,
LED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DANILO PÉREZ,
ANNOUNCES 2011 LINEUP AND THEME
One of Panama's most significant cultural events, the Eighth Annual Panama Jazz Festival will be held on January 10-15, 2011. Already a reference in the global jazz calendar and attracting more than an estimated 100,000 people since its inception, this year's edition is dedicated to Victor ...
(Published: October 27, 2010) [read more]
BRAZILIAN PIANIST HELIO ALVES RELEASES MUSICA
ON JAZZ LEGACY PRODUCTIONS, NOVEMBER 9
LABEL DEBUT FEATURES REUBEN ROGERS & ANTONIO SANCHEZ, AMONG OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS
While growing up in Sao Paulo, Brazil, studying classical piano, Helio Alves did not pay much attention to the samba and other indigenous rhythms that surrounded him. Yet today, as one of the most in-demand and ...
(Published: October 27, 2010) [read more]
An little universe on classical guitar from Marco Esu.
Between some tunes for guitar and written from Marco Esu (www.marcoesu.com), now we can see an new album from title "Un Piccolo Universo", an litte universe of music dedicated at the classical guitar, with solo guitar and more.
On tunes the genres are in various styles, as its the world of ...
(Published: October 27, 2010) [read more]
Lagos Jazz Series with Randy Weston, Simone and many others
Famous American pianist, composer and band leader, Randy Weston, will lead other top jazz artistes at the Lagos Jazz Series holding in Lagos in November.
Also on the bill are afrobeat flag bearer, Femi Kuti; Simone (daughter of legendary icon Nina Simone); Morrie Lode, Chinaza, Nneka, Mike Aremu ...
(Published: October 27, 2010) [read more]
David Amram - 80 Years
JAZZ FORUM ARTS presents
DAVID AMRAM: The First 80 Years
A Musical Celebration of Composer, Conductor, Author and Multi-Instrumentalist David Amram
Jazz Forum Arts Executive Director Mark Morganelli proudly presents a spectacular, historic celebration of a true American original, whom ...
(Published: October 25, 2010) [read more]
Hammerax Is A Hit With Endorsers: Omar Hakim
Clearwater, Florida, -- Hammerax, famed for making out-of-the-ordinary bronze instruments with innovative sustain and musical effects, has attracted a diverse new group of endorsers. Artists who have joined the Hammerax family include drumming legends Terry Bozzio and Omar Hakim, and current Robert ...
(Published: October 24, 2010) [read more]
Scot Albertson & Dr. Joe Utterback @ Tomi Jazz - NYC - 2 Sets - Wed. Nov. 3, 2010 - 9:30p. thru 11:30p.
Scot & Dr. Joe (Vocal / Piano Duo) will be performing 2 Sets @ Tomi Jazz 9:30p.m. thru 11:30p.m. $10.00 Music Cover & NO Food & Drink Minimum. Menu available thru 11:30p.m. Tomi Jazz is NYC newest intimate Jazz Club. Address: 239 East 53rd St.- between 2nd & 3rd Aves. - north side / uptown side ...
(Published: October 24, 2010) [read more]
AUDITION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN NEW YORK ARABIC ORCHESTRA MEMBERSHIP
The Arabic Music Semester Intensive (AMSI)
NEW YORK FALL 2010 Semester
Monthly Arabic Music Workshops with Master Instructor and Director of the New York Arabic Orchestra, BASSAM SABA
AMSI is a tri-session program of day-long intensives in Arabic music designed to provide students with a ...
(Published: October 22, 2010) [read more]
Gene Ess "Modes of Limited Transcendence" @ Miles Cafe
Award-winning guitarist, Gene Ess will present his quartet at Miles Cafe on Oct 30th, 2010.
The performance will start at 7:30PM and will feature original music from Gene's "Modes of Limited Transcendence" album.
Gene will be supported by James Weidman on piano, Harvie S on bass, and Gene ...
(Published: October 22, 2010) [read more]
TROY "TROMBONE SHORTY" ANDREWS JOINED BY LENNY KRAVITZ IN PARIS JAM SESSION; SHORTY PLAYS ON KRAVITZ' NEW ALBUM
Red Hot + New Orleans Announces
Trombone Shorty as Musical Director
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - In the midst of his second European tour in the last six months Trombone Shorty (Troy Andrews) was joined by his mentor and former bandleader Lenny Kravitz, who surprised Troy's fans onstage in Paris ...
(Published: October 22, 2010) [read more]
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP SHOWCASES THE WORK OF
JAZZ ICON DAVE BRUBECK IN TWO-DISC SET
THE DEFINITIVE DAVE BRUBECK
ON FANTASY, CONCORD JAZZ AND TELARC
REACHES BACK TO BRUBECK'S EARLIEST SESSIONS
IN THE 1940s
Collection to be Released November 16, 2010
in Celebration of the 90th Anniversary
of the Music Legend's Birth
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Over the course of seven ...
(Published: October 22, 2010) [read more]
Bing Crosby Archive Opens Up Vault Once Again with New CD Release
Christmas Comes Early For Bing Crosby Fans
Bing Crosby Archive Opens Up Vault Once Again
New Bing Crosby CDs Set For Release
November 9th - Collectors' Choice Music
The Crosby Christmas Sessions & Bing Sings the Great American Songbook
Once again, the Bing Crosby Archive digs deep ...
(Published: October 22, 2010) [read more]
EIGHTH ANNUAL PANAMA JAZZ FESTIVAL
EIGHTH ANNUAL PANAMA JAZZ FESTIVAL,
LED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR DANILO PÉREZ,ANNOUNCES 2011 LINEUP AND THEME
One of Panama's most significant cultural events, the Eighth Annual Panama Jazz Festival will be held on January 10-15, 2011. Already a reference in the global jazz calendar and ...
(Published: October 22, 2010) [read more]
"Celebrating Mark Murphy!," 2nd Annual Mark Murphy Love Fest, Set for Mon. Nov. 15 at Yoshi's Oakland
Last year's "Celebrating Mark Murphy!" concert at Yoshi's Oakland was a highlight of the fall season--a benefit for the Jazzschool Institute's brand-new vocal jazz scholarship named for Murphy himself, one of the most original and gifted male jazz vocalists to perform over the last 50 ...
(Published: October 21, 2010) [read more]
Ladies of Jazz Concert, San Jose, CA
Don't miss a fun filled evening with the Ladies of Jazz Singer/Songwriters Leanne Weatherly, Cathi Walkup, Jennifer Lee and Melissa Dinwiddie. All four Bay Area ladies will perform their own original material from comical swing to beautiful, touching ballads with a jazz trio backing them up. ...
(Published: October 21, 2010) [read more]
Allen Toussaint, Nicholas Payton, & The Joe Krown Trio @ Lehman Center For The Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts brings the sound of New Orleans to the Bronx as NEW ORLEANS NIGHTS combines the extraordinary talents of legendary songwriter and bandleader ALLEN TOUSSAINT, trumpeter/composer NICHOLAS PAYTON, and a masterful B-3 organ trio led by JOE KROWN on Sunday, November ...
(Published: October 20, 2010) [read more]
Brian Blade's Benefit for the Homeless
Emmylou Harris and The Fellowship Band will be performing two separate benefit concerts for the Portland Rescue Mission. Emmylou Harris will perform at the Crystal Ballroom on Wednesday November 3rd at 8pm.
The Fellowship Band with Darrell Grant will perform at The Bagdad Theater on Saturday ...
(Published: October 20, 2010) [read more]
Drummer To Help Six Year Old Girl With Her Cancer Fight
Benefit Concert to help Zoe Anyan
Milford, CT October 18, 2010 - Jazz drummer Marcel, with his quartet Beyond the Sun, will perform a concert November 7th to help raise funds for Zoe Anyan, a little six year old girl fighting cancer.
Zoe Anyan, who lives in Milford, Connecticut, is fighting a ...
(Published: October 19, 2010) [read more]
ISSUE Project Room Welcomes New Executive Director Ed Patuto
ISSUE PROJECT ROOM NAMES
NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - ED PATUTO
Brooklyn, NY (October 19, 2010) --- The Board of Directors of ISSUE Project Room, Brooklyn's premier avant-garde performing arts space, today announced the appointment of Ed Patuto as the new Executive Director for the ...
(Published: October 19, 2010) [read more]
NEA JAZZ MASTER RANDY WESTON & HIS ORCHESTRA
CELEBRATE THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF
UHURU AFRIKA IN CONCERT ON NOVEMBER 13
AT BMCC TRIBECA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
"...a lifelong scholar of Africa, (Randy Weston's) playing has always had a ring of the ancient in it; his percussive, resounding bass-clef chords are among the great pleasures in jazz piano." - Ben Ratliff, The New York Times
On Saturday, November 13 at 8PM, BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts ...
(Published: October 19, 2010) [read more]
"The Book Cooks"
VTY Jazz Productions
Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth
Proudly Presents
Another "Sunday Serenade"
"A Tribute to Booker Ervin"
*Featuring*
Billy Harper......Tenor Saxophone
Bruce Harris.....Trumpet
With
Elio ...
(Published: October 19, 2010) [read more]
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