92Y: Tony Bennett in Conversation on May 30th
One of the most well-known and beloved singers of our time, Tony Bennett is an American icon. Join the 92nd Street Y as he sits down with entertainment lawyer Allen Grubman, his friend, for a rare interview on his life and career.
Date: Thu, May 30, 2013, 8 pm
Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd ...
(Published: May 09, 2013) [read more]
A Celebration of the Life and Music of Dave Brubeck Saturday, May 11, 2013, 4:00 PM
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Dave Brubeck: December 6, 1920 - December 5, 2012
Chick Corea, Paquito D'Rivera, Branford Marsalis, Paul Winter, Eugene Wright, Randy Brecker, Jon Faddis, Bill Charlap, Roy Hargrove, Roberta Gambarini, Darius, Chris, Dan and Matthew Brubeck & ...
(Published: May 08, 2013) [read more]
Ginny's Supper Club and G&J Producrions present JAZZPLUS CARIBBEAN: ETIENNE CHARLES QUINTET
Join us for a vivid musical voice, mixing jazz with the sounds of the West Indies.
"A daring improviser, Charles also delivers with heart-wrenching lyricism" - Jazz Times
Juilliard Jazz graduate Etienne Charles has performed and or recorded with Monty Alexander, Roberta Flack, Frank Foster, ...
(Published: May 08, 2013) [read more]
Saxophonist and Educator Nathan Davis
Named BNY Mellon Jazz 2013 Living Legacy Awardee
Award to be Presented Saturday, October 5, 2013 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Saxophonist and educator Nathan Davis will be honored with the BNY Mellon Jazz 2013 Living Legacy Award in a special ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, ...
(Published: May 08, 2013) [read more]
Momenta Quartet to Premiere Arthur Kampela's "A Knife All Blade"
On Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 7:00 PM, at The Americas Society in New York City, the Momenta Quartet (Emilie-Anne Gendron and Adda Kridler, violins; Stephanie Griffin, viola; Michael Haas, cello - www.momentaquartet.com) will give the long-awaited full-version world premiere of Brazilian composer ...
(Published: May 07, 2013) [read more]
"Black Lace Blue Tears," Debut CD for Seattle-Area Jazz Singer Eugenie Jones, Due May 28
With the release of her debut album Black Lace Blue Tears, Seattle-based Eugenie Jones emerges as a rising jazz vocal star with a deep-rooted sense of where she's headed as an artist. Jones's repertoire is based primarily on her own striking originals, and she also had a hand in all of the ...
(Published: May 07, 2013) [read more]
All-Stars Unite to Form Potent Improv Group
Slobber Pup;
Rare Noise Debut
Black Aces
Set for June Release
AVAILABLE IN STORES AND ONLINE JUNE 5TH, 2013 AND THROUGH RARE NOISE RECORDS ON CD, VINYL AND HI-RES DIGITAL DOWNLOAD
JAMIE SAFT Organ, Keys
JOE MORRIS Electric Guitar
TREVOR DUNN Electric Bass
BALAZS PANDI Drums
ABOUT THE LABEL - Rare Noise Records was founded in late ...
(Published: May 06, 2013) [read more]
Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet Named Tops - Twice
University of the Pacific's Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet this week garnered top honors - twice - from a national jazz magazine.
DownBeat magazine in its 36th annual Student Music Awards poll named two separate Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintets the best in the category that covers ...
(Published: May 03, 2013) [read more]
Woody Shaw: The Complete Muse Sessions
Nine individual Muse albums are represented on our seven-CD set. As with all the Mosaic collections, it will be available only for a short time and then never again in this form.
"In total, what is presented here is some of the most important material that my father ever recorded. Not only do ...
(Published: May 02, 2013) [read more]
"HOT JAZZ - 6 COOL NITES" CONCERT SERIES JULY 21-27 AT NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE
Jazz vocalists and recording artists Janice Borla, Jay Clayton and Peter Eldridge will combine talents for the "Hot Jazz - 6 Cool Nites" concert series July 21-27 at North Central College. The concerts will be presented in the Madden Theatre in Wentz Fine Arts Center, 31 S. 171 E. Chicago Ave, ...
(Published: May 02, 2013) [read more]
120 TUBAS CREATE A BUZZ ON BILL MUTER'S NEW ALBUM "OFF SCRIPT"
MIAMI, FL -- 5/1/2013 - South Florida musician Bill Muter offers a new innovative sound on a traditional instrument. With glimpses of hip-hop, jazz, oldies and classical music, Muter's new album "Off Script" has something for everyone. Produced by singer/songwriter Mike Mineo, the two set out ...
(Published: May 01, 2013) [read more]
Usdan Center, w/Expanded Jazz Program, Holds Final Open House 5/19 for 2013 Season
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the nationally renowned Long Island summer arts day camp, will hold its final, free Open House for its 46th, 2013 season on Sunday May 19 from 11 AM to 2 PM. Families may obtain information on the Center's programs and tour the 200-acre ...
(Published: April 30, 2013) [read more]
Newport Festivals Foundation / Salve Regina Present Pathways to Jazz / Anat Cohen
Clarinetist/Saxophonist Anat Cohen conducts master class for high school musicians at Salve Regina University on May 4
Newport Festivals Foundation™ and Salve Regina Present Free Student Program for Second Year
NEWPORT, RI - Stellar clarinetist/saxophonist Anat Cohen will conduct a master ...
(Published: April 30, 2013) [read more]
Richard + Mika Stoltzman Salute Chick Corea at Carnegie 5/30
Marimbist Mika Stoltzman and Clarinetist Richard Stoltzman Join Forces to Premiere Eight Works by Top Composers Including Steve Reich, Chick Corea, John Zorn, and More
New Genre! Part 2
When: Thursday, May 30th at 8:00pm
Where: Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, 154 West 57th Street, ...
(Published: April 30, 2013) [read more]
Paris Combo set to mark International Jazz Day with a sold-out New York City concert
Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Paris Combo set to mark International Jazz Day with a sold-out New York City concert
French outfit is winning hearts and selling out shows on their U.S. concert tour in support of the quirky quintet's ...
(Published: April 30, 2013) [read more]
ACCLAIMED GUITARIST JOHN MCLAUGHLIN ANNOUNCES
HIGHLY ANTICIPATED U.S. TOUR THIS JUNE
3-NIGHT STINT AT THE BLUE NOTE IN NEW YORK
TOUR TO SUPPORT CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED STUDIO ALBUM
NOW HERE THIS
(Los Angeles, CA) - World-renowned guitarist John McLaughlin, announces his first U.S. tour in three years, set for this June. The tour will begin June 11th in Durham, NC and ...
(Published: April 30, 2013) [read more]
Guitarist Jean-Pierre Klifa discusses bluesy new album
Q: Your music encompasses a handful of different genres -- progressive rock, country, and the blues among them. How did this creative arsenal evolve'
A: I am driven by tonality and storytelling. When I write, these two factors dictate the genre of the song. I am not proficient in any genre ...
(Published: April 30, 2013) [read more]
Hristo Vitchev Quartet LIVE in Los Angeles, CA (MAY 12th / 4:00pm)
HRISTO VITCHEV QUARTET - "Familiar Fields Tour"
Bulgarian modern Jazz Guitarist/Composer Hristo Vitchev presents the music from his latest and critically acclaimed quartet session "Familiar Fields" with Brazilian piano sensation and Latin Grammy Nominee Weber Iago, virtuoso bassist Dan Robbins, ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
Wayne Shorter Celebrates 80th Birthday in Newport at Festival & Gala
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. Continues Six-Decade Tradition
Of Presenting Once-In-A-Lifetime Jazz Celebrations,
This Year Featuring Wayne Shorter's 80th Birthday Tribute
NEWPORT, RI, April 29, 2013 - Legendary tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter will celebrate his 80th birthday year at ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
Jeremy Pelt Added to Trumpet Fanfare for New York City International Jazz Day Event TOMORROW April 30 by Jazz Journalists Association with Louis Armstrong House
At 2PM on Tuesday, April 30 - International Jazz Day - the Jazz Journalists Association of New York City will showcase a fanfare by New York City trumpet stars including trumpeter Jeremy Pelt who was just added.
Trumpeter/composer/performance artist Stephanie Richards has composed an original ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
Jazz Vocalist and BBC Host CLAIRE MARTIN in from London for Rare Engagement at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola MAY 13-14 to Showcase New Standards Release on Linn Records, Too Much In Love to Care
Rightly acclaimed as the outstanding voice of her generation, Claire Martin has been a driving force behind the jazz scene in the United Kingdom for the past 25 years and has won many accolades, including being a six-time winner of the British Jazz Award and opening for Tony Bennett. In 2011 her ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
Off tour with Sting, LAILA BIALI is in residency at SubCulture May 10, 24 & 31 with Guests John Ellis, Jo Lawry and Zach Brock / The Requestomatic Audience Challenge
Award-winning Canadian pianist, vocalist and songwriter Laila Biali has toured with Grammy award-winners Suzanne Vega, Chris Botti and Paula Cole and has recorded with and supported pop icon Sting. Laila has an acute awareness and appreciation for pop and rock that she combines with her jazz ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
The Columbus Jazz Orchestra goes wild in eighth season of JazZoo!
Columbus, OH - This summer, the Jazz Arts Group will take jazz to a wilder place as the Columbus Jazz Orchestra takes center stage at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for the eighth season of JazZoo!
The four-concert series returns to the Water's Edge Events Park at the Columbus Zoo providing a ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Le Boeuf Brothers Release - Le Boeuf Brothers Remixed
Available tomorrow, April 30, 2013, on Nineteen Eight Records
Featuring new remixes by Remy & Pascal Le Boeuf, David Binney, Tim Lefebvre, "Wolff Parkinson White" (AKA: Jochen Rueckert), Kissy Girls, Lucky Luke ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
A Jazz Tune Recorded in Heaven
A Jazz Tune Recorded in Heaven
They Died Before 40, a new jazz film, features eight jazz artists, most of them relatively unknown. They all died before reaching the age of 40. Actually, four of the eight died before reaching the age of 30! Seven died before 1944 and one died in 1956. The ...
(Published: April 29, 2013) [read more]
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