A Celebration of the Music & Legacy of PRINCE
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present THE PURPLE XPERIENCE to celebrate the music and legacy of PRINCE, on Saturday, May 20th, 2017 at 8pm. The Purple Xperience, embodies the spirit, passion and music of Prince with a stage show that brings memories of the superstar and his ...
(Published: May 12, 2017) [read more]
Christian McBride June 10 at Miniaci Theater
South Florida JAZZ, the area's premier modern jazz organization, concludes its star-studded 25th Anniversary celebration season by presenting world-renowned bassist Christian McBride with his cryptically named trio Tip City. The performance will take place on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 8:00 ...
(Published: May 12, 2017) [read more]
REVIEW: THE ART OF COOL FESTIVAL 2017 WAS ABOUT AS BLACK AS IT GETS! by LARRY RENI THOMAS
The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice is a funky, soulful, well-used, wonderful, very useful phrase. It was no doubt first used in Africa by both men and women and in the 1600s on slave ships in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean by smiling sea merchants and pirates. It was heard again in ...
(Published: May 12, 2017) [read more]
Glenn Makos CD Release Party "The Michel Legrand Project" on May 24 at Zinc Bar - NYC
www.zincbar.com
"The Michel Legrand Project"
"GLENN MAKOS QUARTET/Michel Legrand Project: Outside of some well stocked, under packaged recent box sets, Legrand hasn't been getting the love he should and Makos and his pals stand to correct that. Taking some prime bits of the Legrand ...
(Published: May 12, 2017) [read more]
Ben Sher continues Latin jazz explorations on excellent new album
Guitarist Ben Sher has a deep fascination with Brazilian jazz that he continues on Tempestade, his fourth release under BGI Records.
For those who have followed Sher's explorations into Latin music, this is another jewel on the crown; to the unenlightened, the doors will now open to a ...
(Published: May 12, 2017) [read more]
An Excursion to paradise with a purpose
Soul-jazz saxman Elan Trotman will host his fourth annual Barbados Jazz Excursion with a festival lineup featuring Will Downing, Norman Brown, Alison Hinds, Marion Meadows, Brian Simpson, Jeanette Harris and Julian Vaughn.
BOSTON (11 May 2017): Bigger but simpler. That's the mandate ...
(Published: May 11, 2017) [read more]
M Music & Musicians Magazine Exclusive Interview and Video Premiere, as Indie Bouchelle Earns National Attention for New EP and Duet with John Popper of Blues Traveler; Popper Interviewed as Well
For Immediate Release
May 10, 2017
M Music & Musicians Magazine Exclusive Interview and Video ...
(Published: May 11, 2017) [read more]
New Release 'Inaugural Sound Clash' with Björkenheim, Sopko, James, Laswell, Yamaki - Presented by MOD Technologies
M.O.D. Technologies presents their Inaugural Sound Clash (For the 2 Americas) as a special one time only music encounter.
Three guitarists, bass and drums, fire brand guitarist Raoul Björkenheim from Finland, versatile guitarist Dominic James, based in upstate NYC, band leader for ...
(Published: May 11, 2017) [read more]
May 27: Chardavoine's Creole Jazz Ensemble @ Arts Garage
May 27 at 8 PM: Chardavoine's Creole Jazz Ensemble visits Arts Garage, 94 NE 2nd Ave, Delray Beach. Tickets are $30-$40-$45 at artsgarage.org or the box office at 561-450-6357.
Chardavoine is a concrete manifestation of Haitian jazz, a new genre emerging in jazz today. Haitian-born but ...
(Published: May 10, 2017) [read more]
Henry Butler, solo, and the Russian River Ramblers - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Sunday, June 11
Where: Raven Theater, 115 North St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: 7:00 PM
Tickets: $45, $30
When it comes to jazz, New Orleans is the city that gave and then kept on giving. The musical breeding ground for such giants of traditional jazz as Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
The Django All-Stars - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Sunday, June 11
Where: Raven Theater, 115 North St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: 1:00 PM
Tickets: $45, $30
For the matchless combination of virtuosity and passion nothing beats the music of the legendary Belgian gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt, and no ensemble evokes his genius quite ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Joe Lovano Classic Quartet - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Saturday, June 10
Where: Raven Theater, 115 North St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: 7:30 PM
Tickets: $65, $45
Is there a more accomplished, expressive and versatile saxophonist on the current jazz scene than Joe Lovano? Since his breakthrough to critical and public acclaim in the 1980s, ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
plus the Big House Quintet from Casa Grande High School
- Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Friday, June 9
Where: Raven Theater, 115 North St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: 7:30 PM
Tickets: $45, $30
Making a long-awaited festival debut, Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers pay tribute to the great women singers of blues and jazz. Here, timeless songs will be heard again, ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Kenny Garrett Quintet - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Thursday, June 8
Where: Healdsburg SHED, 25 North St., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: two shows: 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM
Tickets: $65
Pre-show dinner reservations available. Grammy Award-winning, American, post-bop, jazz saxophonist Kenny Garrett makes a rare small venue appearance with his ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
John Santos Quartet with Rico Pabón - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Wednesday, June 7
Where: Spoonbar, 219 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: two shows: 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM
Tickets: $65 includes dinner
One of today's most versatile, innovative and admired percussionists and bandleaders, eight-time Grammy nominee John Santos has brought a ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Pacific Mambo Orchestra - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Sunday, June 4
Where: Jackson Theater, 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Time: 7:00 PM
Tickets: $45, $35, $25
The pride of San Francisco, the 20-piece Pacific Mambo Orchestra, became the talk of the town a few years ago when the band won at the 2014 Grammy Awards. With pianist ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
The Heath Brothers and The Bobby Hutcherson Tribute Band - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Saturday, June 3
Where: Jackson Theater, 4400 Day School Place, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Time: 7:00 PM
Tickets: $75, $55, $35
Talent doesn't always run equally among siblings, but when it does the results can often be astounding. Take the case of the Brothers Heath: saxophonist, ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Dave Stryker Quartet with Bob Mintzer - Healdsburg Jazz Festival
When: Friday, June 2
Where: Paul Mahder Gallery, 222 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Time: two shows: 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM
Tickets: $30
Opening night of the 19th edition of the Healdsburg Jazz Festival deserves a show guaranteed to make your ears tingle and your body shake, and Dave ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
The 19th Annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival
Nineteen years is quite a long time for an underdog festival to exist, but with determination and ambition, the Healdsburg Jazz Festival has become a beloved cultural fixture of the Sonoma County area. Trios and quartets, big bands and small combos and solo artists from a wide range of jazz styles ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Newport Jazz Festival Celebrates Festival Artists Ranked on "Best Of" Lists
Newport Jazz Festival® and Festival Artists Rank on "Best Of" Lists
on JazzTimes Critics and Readers Polls
Festival Artists Also Nominated for Awards by Jazz Journalists Association
NEWPORT, RI, May 9, 2017 - With a finger always on the pulse of the best in jazz, the Newport Jazz Festival® ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
KJazz 88.1FM Benefit Concert June 24, 2017
KJAZZ 88.1 FM SUMMER BENEFIT CONCERT FEATURING
CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE AND HIS NEW JAWN QUARTET AND RISING STAR TIFFANY AUSTIN
SATURDAY, JUNE 24TH at 8PM
MUSIC CENTER'S WALT DISNEY CONCERT HALL
Tickets: - $50-105 General Admission; $400 per pair for VIP
- GA tickets and VIP tickets: ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Vienna's JAM MUSIC LAB announces UNIVERSITY Status, Honors Monk with Composition Competition - Call for Scores!
Vienna's JAM MUSIC LAB Dedicated Solely to Jazz and Pop Music Announces
UNIVERSITY STATUS
"Jam Music Lab -
Private University for Jazz and Popular Music"
Offering Specialized Studies in Jazz, Popular Music, Music Production, Music Pedagogy and More
First Bachelor & Master Studies ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Cuban Drummer Francisco Mela Returns To New York's Cornelia Street Café To Lead The Crash + One
Cuban drummer Francisco Mela (Joe Lovano, McCoy Tyner, Chucho Valdés) will return to Greenwich Village's Cornelia Street Café to lead his ensemble, The Crash Trio + One, for a one-night performance on May 20, 2017. Joining him that evening will be Tony Malaby (tenor sax), Leo ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Together - Claire Martin & Ian Shaw
Bringing the current Jazz Diva Series in London to a close next month is the jazz great and multi award winning Claire Martin who is joined on stage by one of Britain's leading male jazz award winning singers Ian Shaw with their unique show "Together".
Thursday Jazz Divas 2017 @ The Other ...
(Published: May 09, 2017) [read more]
Fatherhood has put saxophonist Jackiem Joyner in a funky mood
The spirited first single from the "Main Street Beat" album is named for his daughter, Trinity.
SHERMAN OAKS (8 May 2017): Delivering on his promise to "Evolve," the title of Jackiem Joyner's last soul-jazz album, the saxophonist became a father since his 2014 release, an elation-inducing ...
(Published: May 08, 2017) [read more]
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