Dr. Billy Taylor - R.I.P. at 89
Dr. Billy Taylor, a jazz pianist, composer, educator and broadcaster who encompassed that rare combination of creativity, intelligence, vision, commitment and leadership, qualities that made him one of our most cherished national treasures, died in New York on December 28, 2010. He was 89 and lived ...
(Published: December 29, 2010) [read more]
A.R.M. Band at The University of the Streets.
Wednesday, 9 PM, February 9, 2011
The A.R.M. Band -All Revolutionary Music Band presents Michael "TA" Thompson - drums, Francois Grillot - bass, Jane Grenier B. - word, Albey Balgochian -bass.
An extension of the ZenBeatz, the A.R.M Band adds the element of improvised funk. Music is based on ...
(Published: December 29, 2010) [read more]
Master Drummer Glen Velez and TRIO GLOBO at Symphony Space 1.7
Glen Velez TA KA DI MI Project and TRIO GLOBO Perform January 7 in a Double-Bill Concert - One-Night Only at Symphony Space
"Explosive...exuberant" - The New York Times
Glen Velez TA KA DI MI Project and TRIO GLOBO
Friday, January 7, 2011, 8:00PM
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony ...
(Published: December 29, 2010) [read more]
Pianist Richard Eisenberg, M.A., makes commercial debut with moving "Song of Healing"
(Hawthorne, NY) - Written by Robert Sutton. If the purpose of pianist Richard Eisenberg's Song of Healing
is to soothe troubled hearts, then it has easily transcended its goals. This album is more than just a collection of relaxation exercises; it is an emotionally compelling work, one with a ...
(Published: December 28, 2010) [read more]
Jamie Baum Septet at Cornelia Street Cafe 1/2/11
The Jamie Baum Septet featuring Jamie Baum - flutes, Taylor Haskins - trumpet, Doug Yates - alto sax/bass clarinet, Brad Shepik - guitar, George Colligan - piano , Johannes Weidenmeuller - bass and Jeff Hirshfield - drums perform on Sunday, January 2, 8:30pm at Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia St, ...
(Published: December 24, 2010) [read more]
Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class With Bassist Adam Nitti
Aguilar Amplification, maker of high-quality bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories for bassists is pleased to announce the continuation of their Artist Series Master Classes on Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 with endorsing artist, Adam Nitti. The event will also mark the unveiling of ...
(Published: December 23, 2010) [read more]
Mambo Diablo - My Journey with Tito Puente
MAMBO DIABLO - MY JOURNEY WITH TITO PUENTE
By Joe Conzo with David A. Perez
Forward by noted journalist and author Pete Hamill
New York, NY -- Joe Conzo and David A. Perez luminously recreate the life of widely acclaimed Afro-Cuban and jazz musician Tito Puente in the biography "Mambo ...
(Published: December 22, 2010) [read more]
PJS to present Jeremy Pelt
PJS Jazz Society is pleased to announce that jazz trumpeter Jeremy Pelt will be the featured artist on Sunday January 9, 2011.
An extraordinarily talented player,
Mr. Pelt was voted Rising Star on the Trumpet five years in a row by Downbeat Magazine and the Jazz Journalist ...
(Published: December 22, 2010) [read more]
The 25th Anniversary Celebration of The Jazz Nativity at BB King's, on Thursday 23rd December 2010.
Bending Towards the Light... A Jazz Nativity
Listen:
-- We Three Kings:
http://bit.ly/fDPTJ2
-- Bending Towards the Light:
http://bit.ly/gdUHq8
The Three Kings:
Trombonist, Steve Turre; Trumpeter, Warren Vache; Tap-dancer; Max Pollak
The All-Star Band:
Lew Soloff, Jon ...
(Published: December 21, 2010) [read more]
Bobby McFerrin Announced as Chamber Music America 2011 National Conference Keynote Speaker
New York, NY -- Chamber Music America's 33rd Annual National Conference, titled The Next Generation: Tradition + Trends, will take place at the Westin Times Square in New York City from January 13-16, 2011. Ten-time Grammy Award winner Bobby McFerrin will deliver the keynote speech, ...
(Published: December 21, 2010) [read more]
James Moody Special
Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio notes with regret the passing of the great jazz saxophonist and flutist James Moody. He was 85.
For anybody wish to mark his life and work, we offer a Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio concert celebrating his 75th birthday with musicians Jimmy Heath, Jon Faddis and Slide ...
(Published: December 17, 2010) [read more]
JAZZ VOCALIST LINDA BAKER LIVE at POLO GRILL AND BAR
New York, NY, December 16, 2010 - Linda Baker will be performing live at the Polo Grill and Bar in Lakewood Ranch, Florida on Saturday, January 8, 2011, from 7:00-10:00 PM, and on Saturday, January 22, 2011, from 7:00-10:00 PM.
". . . smooth, polished and natural."-Lily Emeralde and Emma Dyllan, ...
(Published: December 16, 2010) [read more]
Acclaimed U.K. harpist Ruby Paul returns with new album featuring the 'Forbidden Fruit' of jazz and acoustic folk
(Yorkshire, England) - Written by Robert Sutton. It topped the download charts in the Middle East in April 2009, but Forbidden Fruit, the latest album from U.K.-based singer/songwriter Ruby Paul, is just starting to gain attention in the rest of the world with reviews slated to appear in prominent ...
(Published: December 15, 2010) [read more]
Evolving Music / Evolving Voice
Each Monday @ the Local 269
269 Houston Street (corner of Suffolk Street)
Regular = $10 per set / $15 for 2 sets / $20 all night
Students/Seniors = $7 per set / $12 for 2 / $17 all night
JANUARY 3
7pm - Patricia Nicholson & William Parker DUO
Patricia Nicholson (dance), William ...
(Published: December 15, 2010) [read more]
KEITH JARRETT / GARY PEACOCK / JACK DEJOHNETTE
TRIO CONCERT
Friday, January 21, 2011 - 8:00 PM
Adrienne Arsht Center Performing Arts - Miami, FL
There really is no debating the identity of the greatest piano trio in the history of jazz. Pianist Keith Jarrett, bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Jack DeJohnette are it.
With endless ...
(Published: December 15, 2010) [read more]
KEITH JARRETT RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL FOR SOLO PIANO CONCERT
ONLY NORTH AMERICAN SOLO APPEARANCE!
KEITH JARRETT - SOLO PIANO
An Evening of Piano Improvisations
Sunday, January 16, 2011 - 8:00 PM
CARNEGIE HALL
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage
One of the most influential and provocative musicians in jazz.
Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune, January ...
(Published: December 15, 2010) [read more]
New Orleans Party Asylum gives Santa Claus a 'Yuletide Aphrodisiac' of Dixieland jazz
(Toledo, OH) - Written by Robert Sutton. Santa Claus usually punishes the naughty; however, in the case of the New Orleans Party Asylum, he just might grab a cold one and join them. On their new album Yuletide Aphrodisiac, the New Orleans Party Asylum presents themselves as the kind of band that ...
(Published: December 14, 2010) [read more]
Christmas Jazz from AccuJazz Internet Radio
Jazz connoisseurs might be forgiven for being a little Scrooge-like during the Holidays, with the sounds of watered-down Christmas music filling the air everywhere they turn. But AccuJazz Internet radio brings good news of great joy for all jazz fans: they can listen to great Christmas jazz any ...
(Published: December 14, 2010) [read more]
Bay Area Vocal Duo Amikaeyla & Trelawny Rose Plan Shows in Support of Their New Eva Cassidy Tribute CD on Patois Records
To celebrate the January 11 release of their Patois Records CD, To Eva, With Love, vocalists Amikaeyla and Trelawny Rose will be making two Bay Area appearances next month--Friday 1/21 at the Jazzschool in Berkeley, and Saturday 1/29 at Santa Cruz's Kuumbwa Jazz Center, where the new CD was ...
(Published: December 14, 2010) [read more]
This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe, December 13-20
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
www.REDCATPUBLICITY.com
"A CULINARY AS WELL AS A CULTURAL LANDMARK"
Proclamation, City of New York, 1987
This Week @ The CORNELIA STREET CAFE
DECEMBER 13-20, 2010
LISTINGS INFORMATION:
Venue: The Cornelia Street Café
"A ...
(Published: December 13, 2010) [read more]
Terence Blanchard to Co-headline Tour with Branford Marsalis Spring 2011
GRAMMY-WINNING COMPOSER/TRUMPET PLAYER
TERENCE BLANCHARD TO CO-HEADLINE TOUR WITH BRANFORD MARSALIS SPRING 2011
New Orleans, Louisiana. In what is certain to be one of the most highly anticipated jazz tours of 2011, Terence Blanchard and Branford Marsalis are set to perform a series of 12 ...
(Published: December 13, 2010) [read more]
Papo Vazquez Pirates Troubadours Live 12/17&18/10
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(Published: December 12, 2010) [read more]
San Francisco singer/songwriter covers "Santa Baby" with a gravelly rasp a la Tom Waits
(San Francisco, CA) - Written by Robert Sutton. The sultriness and playful innocence of Eartha Kitt's original rendition of "Santa Baby," often erroneously credited to Marilyn Monroe, has since defined how that song should be covered.
However, Bay Area artist Tom Casino wasn't ...
(Published: December 11, 2010) [read more]
Guitarist Bob Keefe gives Christmas music a surf kick on new album
(Lansing, NY) - Written by Robert Sutton. The snow is just beginning to fall but guitarist Bob Keefe (http://www.bobkeefe.com) is already melting the ice.
While many artists release Christmas albums with Frosty the Snowman and the North Pole in mind, Keefe is running to the beach with ...
(Published: December 10, 2010) [read more]
Jazz/Blues Pianist Henry Butler Profiled In HBO Documentary - "Dark Light: The Art Of Blind Photographers"
Photos By New Orleans' Native Musical Son Are The Subject Of Compelling Film Airing This Month Nationwide On The Cable Network As Well As A Traveling Photo Exhibit
Los Angeles, California. Henry Butler, pianist extraordinaire, will now be recognized in another medium for which he excels - ...
(Published: December 09, 2010) [read more]
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