Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet, Brubeck Brothers to perform tributes to Dave Brubeck at Monterey Jazz Festival
There is everything hip about a pair of horned-rimmed glasses.
University of the Pacific alumnus and jazz great Dave Brubeck '42, namesake to the Brubeck Institute, made that clear throughout his storied career.
Brubeck's long and rich musical association with the hugely influential ...
(Published: September 20, 2013) [read more]
Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center proudly presents The Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra, performing on Friday, October 18 at 8:00PM. Tix are $15.
You've never heard your favorite radio hits quite like this before! The Williamsburg Salsa Orchestra is a stunning 11-piece band which redefines ...
(Published: September 20, 2013) [read more]
Golub's "Pusherman" goes No. 1
First single from the soul-jazz guitarist's "Train Keeps A Rolling" album tops the Billboard chart.
New York, New York (18 September 2013): If "It ain't no. 1 until it is no. 1 in Billboard," guitarist Jeff Golub can justifiably claim to have a no. 1 single with his ripping retelling of ...
(Published: September 19, 2013) [read more]
Vocalist Gretchen Parlato Celebrates 10 Years in New York City with a Mesmerizing Live Album & Companion DVD,
Live in NYC, Available October 8 on ObliqSound
In the ten years since her arrival in New York City, Gretchen Parlato has emerged as one of the most inventive and mesmerizing vocalists of her generation. In an artful communion of space, texture and a genre-bending repertoire, she has introduced a musical sea-change, making the power of subtlety ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Bassist/Composer Alexis Cuadrado Presents "A Lorca Soundscape" at The Jazz Gallery, This Friday & Saturday Night!
CD RELEASE CONCERTS
THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 & 21
Located at 1160 Broadway, NYC, Tel 212 242 1063, www.jazzgallery.org
Alexis Cuadrado - bass, percussion, background vocals, compositions, Claudia Acuña - voice, Yosvany Terry - alto saxophone, Dan Tepfer - piano, Henry Cole - ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Jazz drummer Billy Cobham celebrates groundbreaking album
It started, as most things do for musicians, with Billy Cobham trying to make sure he could get another job.
The year was 1973, and Cobham knew the world-shaking jazz fusion band he had co-founded with guitarist John McLaughlin, the Mahavishnu Orchestra, was coming to an end. So he called up ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Orbert Davis' Chicago Jazz Philharmonic
Launches Kickstarter Campaign
To Fund Studio Recording Project
Fans Can Help Produce Much-Requested Recordings of
"Havana Blue", "The Chicago River", and "Sketches of Spain (Revisited)"
[Chicago, IL]- The Chicago Jazz Philharmonic (CJP), led by artistic director and composer Orbert Davis, is turning to the popular crowd-funding program Kickstarter to ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
George Wein: The Life of A Legend - October 3 & 4, 7pm, The Allen Room
JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER CELEBRATES
GEORGE WEIN: THE LIFE OF A LEGEND
George Wein and the Newport All-Stars
Featuring Lew Tabackin, Randy Brecker, Anat Cohen,
Howard Alden, Peter Washington, Lewis Nash
and Host Nate Chinen
Jazz at Lincoln Center's The Allen Room
October 3 & 4 at ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Jazz Connect Conference at APAP|NYC 2014
Focused series of workshops, panels and events on January
9-10, 2014 will address important issues and trends affecting the jazz community.
The Jazz Connect Conference at APAP|NYC 2014, organized by JazzTimes in conjunction with the Jazz Forward Coalition, announced the tentative schedule of ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Guitarist Ricardo Grilli Debuts Oct. 15 with "If on a Winter's Night a Traveler"
In the seven years since leaving his native São Paulo for Boston and then New York, guitarist Ricardo Grilli has found his voice as a distinctive jazz player and composer. His glowing debut album, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler, which his Dark House label will release on October 15, ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
The Passing of Guitarist Jimmy Ponder
Jazz Guitarist Jimmy Ponder passed away on Monday September 16, 2013.
Soul-Jazz guitarist Jimmy Ponder is well known to serious jazz lovers for his recordings as a leader and appearances as a sideman on 80 albums. His unique bluesy sound, which incorporates Wes Montgomery's approach of ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Angel City Jazz Festival Begins Oct 4
The Angel City Jazz Festival presented by Angel City Arts, the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA, and The Jazz Bakery and Icons Among Us: jazz in the present tense, returns for its 6th annual musical feast, featuring a bounty of innovative musicians, established artists as well as emerging ...
(Published: September 18, 2013) [read more]
Cole's "Pulse" beating strongly
The saxophonist comes full circle on his seventh album, which was released today.
Minneapolis, Minnesota (17 September 2013): Deep soul nuances, rhythm & blues grooves, a wall of horns and hooks that pack a wallop are the heartbeat of saxman Steve Cole's "Pulse," his seventh album that was ...
(Published: September 17, 2013) [read more]
JOE FIEDLER Continues His Celebration of Low Brass with His New Recording, Sackbut Stomp
Trombonist/Composer JOE FIEDLER Continues His Celebration of Low Brass with His New Recording,
Sackbut Stomp
Featuring Joe Fiedler, Luis Bonilla,
Ryan Keberle, Marcus Rojas
& Special Guest, Steven Bernstein on Slide Trumpet
Available on Multiphonics Music on October 15, 2013
...
(Published: September 17, 2013) [read more]
Catalina's Bar & Grill Proudly Presents:
"FREDDIE'S GROOVE"
Thurs. OCTOBER 10, 2013
Former FREDDIE HUBBARD
TROMBONIST PHIL RANELIN's Memorial Celebration of
FREDDIE HUBBARD'S 75th Birth Year!
Featuring:
THE PHIL RANELIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE
Exploring some of Freddie's classic compositions and ...
(Published: September 16, 2013) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Billy Martin's 50th Birthday Bash!
October 25, 8pm
Roulette Presents:
Billy Martin's 50th Birthday Bash!
October 25, 8pm
What: Billy Martin's 50th Birthday Bash!
Where:Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
When: October 25, 8pm
Cost/Info: $20/15 members/students/seniors, ...
(Published: September 16, 2013) [read more]
Surveying the soul of pop music
Saxophonist Theresa Grayson's "Live2Love," a compelling mix of pop gems from past to present and soul-jazz originals, will be released November 5th.
Houston, Texas (16 September 2013): Theresa Grayson wears her passion for soulful pop music proudly. From Aretha Franklin, Hall & Oats, Sade ...
(Published: September 16, 2013) [read more]
Eddie Palmieri & Friends at Lehman Center
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to open the 33rd Season with NEA Jazz Master EDDIE PALMIERI & Friends, as he celebrates the world premiere of Sabiduria! Also featuring the MAMBO LEGENDS ORCHESTRA Saturday, September 28th, 2013 at 8pm. The maestro will be joined by Special Invited ...
(Published: September 16, 2013) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Oliver Lake
Feat: Flux String Quartet, Oliver lake & Vijay Iyer Duo
October 1, 8:00pm
What: Oliver Lake - Feat: Flux String Quartet, Oliver lake & Vijay Iyer Duo
Where:Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
When: October 1, 8pm
Cost/Info: $20/15 members/students/seniors, www.roulette.org
Brooklyn, NY: Roulette, celebrating 35 years ...
(Published: September 16, 2013) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Mary Halvorson & Brandon Seabrook
October 11, 8:00pm
Roulette Presents:
Mary Halvorson & Brandon Seabrook
October 11, 8:00pm
What: Mary Halvorson & Brandon Seabrook
Where:Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
When: October 11, 8pm
Cost/Info: $20/15 members/students/seniors, ...
(Published: September 16, 2013) [read more]
Cecil Taylor canceled solo at The Kennedy Center
A solo concert by Cecil Taylor that was to be co-presented by Jazz at the Kennedy Center and Jill Newman Productions on Saturday Oct. 5, 2013 was canceled due to scheduling conflict. Two weeks ago, Taylor,the controversial pianist was suffering of arthritis ('!!). Which is the truthful and ...
(Published: September 14, 2013) [read more]
GRAMMY-WINNING VOCALIST DIANNE REEVES SET TO RELEASE
BEAUTIFUL LIFE, HER FIRST ALBUM IN FIVE YEARS
Reeves' Debut Recording on Concord Records Features an All-Star Cast
North American Release: 2/11/14
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - One of the preeminent female jazz vocalists in the world, Dianne Reeves, is set to release her Concord Records debut, Beautiful Life, on February 11, 2014. The ...
(Published: September 13, 2013) [read more]
2013 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition and
All-Star Gala Concert - Sept 15-16
2013 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition and
All-Star Gala Concert, Made Possible By Cadillac, Will Take Place September 15-16 in Washington, DC
Wayne Shorter to receive Lifetime Achievement Award and Special Tribute to George Duke
Talent Line-up Includes John Beasley ...
(Published: September 13, 2013) [read more]
"Another Long Night Out" for Brian Culbertson
On the 20th anniversary of its release, the multi-instrumentalist hitmaker returns to his contemporary jazz roots to remake his debut album joined by many of the accomplished artists that inspired him.
Los Angeles, Calif. (12 September 2013): Brian Culbertson was a 20-year-old student at DePaul ...
(Published: September 12, 2013) [read more]
Berklee Global Jazz Ambassadors Present Coltane's Rarely Performed Interstellar Space
Led by Berklee professor and saxophone virtuoso Joe Lovano, the Berklee Global Jazz Ambassadors are taking one of jazz's most seldom performed works to the stage at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. The Jazz Ambassadors, six students from Berklee's prestigious Berklee Global Jazz Institute, will ...
(Published: September 12, 2013) [read more]
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