New CD GREEN HEART by Brazilian Musicians NILSON MATTA, ZÉ LUIS, and PAULO BRAGA to be Released on the Green Label, New Orbita ---
CD Release Party at Joe’s Pub, Monday, Dec. 17
"The Amazon Rainforest is called the lungs of the earth because it recycles the natural elements and cleans up pollution from all over the world. Currently, the rainforest destruction in some parts of the world is estimated to be...the equivalent of 7.5 football fields per minute." - Alice ...
(Published: November 18, 2007) [read more]
NEWS: Mercedes Hall
I would like to thank everyone for their support and for making my performances at the Metropolitan Room successful.
Just another reminder that I'll will be returning to Downtown Chicago on November 18th, to the Andy's Jazz Club and Restaurant, a Chicago historic landmark for over 30 ...
(Published: November 16, 2007) [read more]
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces 50th Anniversary Tour
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces 50th Anniversary Tour
MJF/50 All-Star Band Features Terence Blanchard, James Moody, Nnenna Freelon, Benny Green, Derrick Hodge & Kendrick Scott
54-Date Tour Kicks Off January 8th In Washington State,
Continues Through 52 Cities In 22 States From January - ...
(Published: November 15, 2007) [read more]
CLIFF KORMAN’S FALL CALENDAR BETWEEN IMPROVISED AND CLASSICAL
NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 22, 2007 - Pianist and composer Cliff Korman, will perform as part of the Latin American Cultural Week at the Cornelia Street Café on November 16 at 9:00 and 10:30 pm, and as part of the Fazioli Salon piano series on December 7 at 8:00 pm at Klavierhaus. ...
(Published: November 14, 2007) [read more]
Mark Rapp Stretches Boundaries
Jazz writer Joe Montague takes time to interview emerging jazz artist Mark Rapp for JazzPolice.com. Montague writes, "Perhaps more than anyone else among today's trumpeters, Rapp is breaking down the age-old paradigms as to how the trumpet ought to be played in a jazz environment."
Mark Rapp ...
(Published: November 13, 2007) [read more]
Chicago-Based Pianist/Composer RYAN COHAN Live at THE GREEN MILL In Celebration of ONE SKY
Friday & Saturday, November 30-December 1
One Sky is available in stores and online NOW
(on Motema Music)
"You'll be struck by the exquisite detail of [Ryan's] writing." - Howard Reich, The Chicago Tribune
"Chicago is an underappreciated haven for great bebop pianists, something ...
(Published: November 09, 2007) [read more]
Côte à Côte - Coast To Coast: Art and Jazz in France and California at The Getty Center
Tuesday, November 13 - Thursday, November 15, 2007
Harold M. Williams Auditorium
The Getty Center
Côte à Côte explores the intersection of jazz with postwar art and culture. A two-day multimedia program on November 13 and 14 features conversations with artists and musicians, poetry ...
(Published: November 09, 2007) [read more]
Benefit Concert for George Cables
Benefit Concert for George Cables
When: Saturday, December 8
Where: Yoshi's Oakland
510 Embarcadero West
Oakland, CA 94607
Time: 1pm to 3:30pm (afternoon)
Cost: $30
Advanced Purchase: www.yoshis.com or call (510) 238-9200
Press Contact: Jessica Felix info@healdsburgjazzfestival.org, 707 ...
(Published: November 08, 2007) [read more]
The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music presents The New School Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra led by New School Jazz faculty member Bobby Sanabria
Media Contact:
Leila McCarthy, 212-229-5667 x4399 mccarthl@newschool.edu
Deborah Kirschner, 212-229-5667 x4310, kirschnd@newschool.edu
BOBBY SANABRIA AND THE NEW SCHOOL AFRO-CUBAN JAZZ ORCHESTRA
Concert to take place November 15th at The New School
WHAT: The New School for Jazz and ...
(Published: November 06, 2007) [read more]
Edward Blanco of Radio WDNA 88.9FM reviews Tony Adamo
By: Edward Blanco
Bay area vocalist Tony Adamo garnished a five star rating from Smoothjazz.com for his latest release, "Straight Up Deal." However, there's a lot more to the smooth jazz sound found on this recording than what they would have you believe. Tony Adamo, equipped with a deep ...
(Published: November 04, 2007) [read more]
Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Festival Now Accepting Applications For 38th Annual National High School Jazz Competition, April 3 - 6, 2008
Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Festival Now Accepting Applications For 38th Annual National High School Jazz Competition, April 3 - 6, 2008
Middle School, High School, College, Conglomerate Bands, And Individual Musicians Compete For Performance Opportunities At 51st Annual Monterey ...
(Published: November 02, 2007) [read more]
SIM Winter Intensive Improvisation Workshop
SIM (the School for Improvisational Music) based in Brooklyn, NY, is celbrating its 14th intensive wrokshop Jan. 7-11.
The SIM is experience is defined by the open discussion of improvisational concepts and performance practice.
The faculty for the Jan. workshop includes the following ...
(Published: October 31, 2007) [read more]
Tony Adamo's STRAIGHT UP DEAL gives 'em what they want
Tony Adamo's STRAIGHT UP DEAL gives ‘em what they want
Fred E. Harris
UrbanZone Records
Let's bring up the volume on what radio stations are sayn' bout STRAIGHT UP DEAL (UrbanZone Records:
"Tony Adamo has added former Tower of Power members Mic Gillette, Skip Mesquite and current ...
(Published: October 30, 2007) [read more]
MIGET AND SAXOPOLY REVISITED ‘FEED YOUR SOUL’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Miraflores Music School
415.457.5365
info@mee-j.com
21 October 2007
MIGET AND SAXOPOLY REVISITED ‘FEED YOUR SOUL'
CONCERT SERIES CONTINUES WITH MIRAFLORES ACADEMIE'S ...
(Published: October 23, 2007) [read more]
Claire Daly at JazzImprov Live Convention!
Claire's "Rah! Rah!" band will be performing at the Tir Na Nog Friday Oct. 26th from 4-5pm. 8th Ave between 33rd and 34th St. NYC> Sponsored by Jazzimprov Live Convention. This club is open to the public, with no cover charge. Music all day until 2am throughout the convention. ...
(Published: October 20, 2007) [read more]
Chelsea Palermo
Many nine-year-old girls have musical idols. However, very few are also gifted with perfect pitch, and possess a burning desire to follow in the footsteps of their idols. Chelsea Palermo is anything but ordinary. As a little girl, gifted jazz vocalist Chelsea Palermo, was fascinated and inspired by ...
(Published: October 20, 2007) [read more]
Dave Liebman and Ed Saindon team up for a new sound featuring soprano and vibes
Scheduled for an upcoming release is Depth of Emotion, a recording which features the blend of Dave Liebman's soprano and Ed Saindon's vibes along with Mark Walker (Oregon, Paquito D'Rivera) on drums and David Clark on acoustic bass.
"The aspect of this recording that impressed me the ...
(Published: October 19, 2007) [read more]
Aaron Goldberg Trio Benefit in Cambridge - October 20
Aaron Goldberg, one of the most impressive jazz pianists at work today, is playing his first-ever benefit concert this Saturday night for Jitegemee, a school for street children in Kenya. The Boston Globe has called Aaron's group "one of jazz's most delectable trios" and the New York Times ...
(Published: October 17, 2007) [read more]
Eric Marienthal - Just Around the Corner (Peak Records) Out Now
The new full length album from Los Angeles based contemporary Jazz sax veteran Eric Marienthal titled 'Just Around The Corner' is available in stores & online NOW.
Released this week (10.16) on Peak Records (Concord Music Group),'Just Around The Corner' showcases Marienthal's ...
(Published: October 16, 2007) [read more]
Mario Pavone Announces Two Fall Dates in New York
Veteran bassist/composer Mario Pavone will celebrate autumn in New York with upcoming performances in October and November. On Wednesday, October 24th, the Mario Pavone Nu Trio/Quartet, featuring Steven Bernstein (trumpet and slide trumpet), Craig Taborn (piano) and Michael Sarin (drums), will ...
(Published: October 16, 2007) [read more]
JAZZ TRUMPETER MARK RAPP PLAYS FOR PLAYMATE’S BIRTHDAY
Mark Rapp will play a very special performance for Playboy Playmate Natalia Sokolova on October 15th. The exclusive birthday party will play host to top playmates, models including Julia Hendersen (Sport Illustrated), Jessica Gomes (Victoria Secret) and actors from the Sopranos, Entourage among ...
(Published: October 12, 2007) [read more]
Nov. 8 in Boston - Brazil's bossa queen Rosa Passos in one of only two U.S. appearances
Boston, October 10, 2007 - The 2007-2008 Sovereign Bank Music Series at Berklee presents in concert the great Brazilian singer and songwriter Rosa Passos, known for keeping alive traditional Brazilian jazz with all of its mystery, rhythm, and romance intact. She'll perform songs from her ...
(Published: October 10, 2007) [read more]
Jazz Cellist/Trombonist Dana Leong Launches Worldwide Tour
Jazz Cellist/Trombonist Dana Leong Launches New Album and Worldwide Tour with a Special Concert at The Knitting Factory
Dana Leong, an international jazz artist known for his genius mastery of the cello and trombone, brings his signature style of rock-hop, nu-jazz ...
(Published: October 08, 2007) [read more]
THE NEW SCHOOL FOR JAZZ AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC LAUNCHES JAZZ PRESENTS SERIES WITH “MONK AT 90”
NEW YORK, September 25, 2007-The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music celebrates the 90th birthday of Thelonious Monk with two concerts featuring top artists including Slide Hampton, Junior Mance, Jimmy Owens, Ben Allison, and Matt Wilson as part of its October programs. The legendary pianist ...
(Published: October 05, 2007) [read more]
JAZZ IMPROV® LIVE! CONVENTION & FESTIVAL 2007 With guest performer jazz stylist PAULETTE DOZIER
New York, NY
Following the success of her CD release concert in jet set Miami, FL, jazz stylist Paulette Dozier will hit the Big Apple in October for a one-time show during the first annual Jazz Improv® LIVE! Convention & Festival 2007. She will début songs from her new album, "OVER & ...
(Published: October 03, 2007) [read more]
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