Microtones, Birdsongs, and J Dilla:
David Fiuczynski's Guggenheim Fellowship Composition
to Premiere at Berklee on Friday, Dec. 7
Berklee professor David Fiuczynski will premiere his ambitious new work, "Flam! Pan-Asian MicroJam for J Dilla and Olivier Messiaen," on December 7. The piece, which took nearly two years to write, is the result of a Guggenheim Fellowship the guitarist received in 2011. It breaks new ground by ...
(Published: November 26, 2012) [read more]
Modern jazz guitarist Hristo Vitchev's "Harmonic Expansions" video master class now available!
Bulgarian modern jazz guitarist/composer Hristo Vitchev demonstrates material from his book on chordal theory and construction: "Between the Voicings" in a comprehensive video lesson exclusively available through JazzGuitarSociety.com
In this video masterclass, Hristo Vitchev demonstrates how ...
(Published: November 24, 2012) [read more]
End of the Beginning of the Ancient Future Celebration Sale
End of the Beginning of the Ancient FutureWorld Without Walls by Ancient Future. (Capitol/Sona Gaia 163). audio.End of the Beginning (Matthew Montfort. 5:15). audio.Celebrate the End of the Mayan 'Time of No-Time' with the Music of Ancient Future!
There's been much ado concerning the ...
(Published: November 24, 2012) [read more]
Usdan's Jazz Program Expanded for 2013 Season; 12/2 Open House
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the nationally renowned Long Island summer arts day camp, announces new programs for its 46th, 2013 season. These include a three-week session July 22-August 9. This will be in addition to the four-week program beginning June 24 (the regular ...
(Published: November 20, 2012) [read more]
Berklee's Danilo Perez Named UNESCO Artist for Peace
November 20, 2012 - Danilo Perez, renowned pianist and artistic director of Berklee College of Music's Global Jazz Institute, was named a UNESCO Artist for Peace at a ceremony held today in Paris, France. The U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization describes Artists for Peace as ...
(Published: November 20, 2012) [read more]
Eric Clapton Announces Major U.S. Tour Culminating at the Crossroads Guitar Festival in NYC
Eric Clapton announced today a major U.S. tour culminating in his fourth Crossroads Guitar Festival. The Festival, which has become legendary in its own right for hosting performances and impromptu collaborations from the world's most legendary guitar players, will take place April 12-13 for ...
(Published: November 20, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Song Stylist Paulette McWilliams in Rare NY Appearance
"Paulette McWilliams is a great Jazz singer! ... Her spontaneity, tone, interpretation and her style is beautifully brilliant...I love listening to my sister's voice!"
-Chaka Khan
Paulette McWilliams Performs Telling Stories at Aaron Davis Hall
Friday, December 14 at 7PM & 9PM
Jazz ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
Danilo Pérez named a UNESCO Artist for Peace
Ms. Irina Bokova, Director General of the The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated jazz musician, Mr Danilo Pérez as a UNESCO Artist for Peace.
UNESCO Artists for Peace are internationally-renowned personalities who use their influence, ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
WBGO's Champions of Jazz Celebrated in Stormy Weather!
WBGO's Champions of Jazz Benefit 2012 Honoring Global Law Firm Hogan Lovells,
Grammy® Award Winner Bobby McFerrin and Music Industry Executive Bruce Lundvall
Included Once-in-a-Lifetime Performance During a Historic Noreaster
As the snow fell, the dollars were raised ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
Savion Glover's Fours with Tyner, Palmieri, Haynes, DeJohnette Out On Half Note
Jam # 1 McCoy Tyner
Jam # 2 Eddie Palmieri
Jam # 3 Roy Haynes
Jam # 4 Jack DeJohnette
FOURS ON HALF NOTE AVAILABLE IN STORES AND ONLINE NOW!
New York - Universally regarded as the best tap dancer on Earth (though only 39 years old, at this writing), Tony Award-winner SAVION GLOVER ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
Parranda Navidena at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts will once again present its popular, special holiday event, PARRANDA NAVIDEÑA, a Christmas celebration featuring the unique jíbaro music from the mountains of Puerto Rico with three celebrated masters of the genre, on Saturday, December 15, 2012 at 8pm. The ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
The Romeros at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts celebrates its 32nd holiday season with the heralded classical guitar quartet - THE ROMEROS - on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 4pm. THE ROMEROS, also known as "The Royal Family of the Guitar," are continuing their legacy of guitar artistry spanning three gifted ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
Exodus Cymbals Brings A New Bronze Beat To The Drum Industry
Big Bear City, Calif., -- Exodus Cymbals, a true innovator in the art of cymbal making, has developed a special method of manufacturing cymbals. This approach has resulted in strong growth of Exodus in the Latin America market and other markets. Now the company is in a good position to market its ...
(Published: November 19, 2012) [read more]
THE GRAN COMBO OF PUERTO RICO CELEBRATES 50 YEARS OF MUSICAL LIFE WITH A WORLDWIDE TOUR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 19, 2012
The world renown "University of Salsa" celebrates half a century with an exclusive performance in New Jersey
Newark, NJ) - The world known salsa band El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a grand musical tour. This global ...
(Published: November 18, 2012) [read more]
The New Jazz Workshop
VTY Productions..
"Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth"
Proudly Presents
Another Sunday Serenade
*Featuring*
The New Jazz Workshop
Live at the Bass Line
The Cats
Dezron Douglas: Bass
Lummie Spann: ...
(Published: November 18, 2012) [read more]
Saturday Nov. 17th Michele Rosewoman's "Time In Textures" Trio at the 92YTribeca
On Saturday, November 17, Michele will perform with her "Time in Textures" Trio, featuring guitarist Liberty Ellman and drummer Tyshawn Sorey at the 92Y Tribeca Mainstage.
In this context, Michele joins with two of the most multi-dimensional young artists of our time to explore the nuances ...
(Published: November 15, 2012) [read more]
Dennis Angel's trumpet grooves are timeless
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Dennis Angel's trumpet grooves are timeless
The horn man's debut disc, "Timeless Grooves," is a mix of modern and retro jazz produced by Jason ...
(Published: November 15, 2012) [read more]
KCC Productions presents the Release of Andrea Brachfeld's Lady of the Island
KCC Productions presents the release of Andrea Brachfeld's Zoho CD Lady of the Island November 20 at Zinc Bar NY. Sets are at 8 and 10 PM. Flutist, composer, and arranger Andrea Brachfeld is a graduate of The High School of Music and Art and Manhattan School of Music. Over the past 30 years ...
(Published: November 15, 2012) [read more]
Columbus Jazz Orchestra and Marva Hicks reunite for "Home for the Holidays" (Nov. 29-Dec. 2)
Columbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) returns to the historic Southern Theatre to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in "Home for the Holidays," November 29 - December 2. Broadway vocal sensation Marva Hicks makes a special return engagement to Columbus for the annual ...
(Published: November 14, 2012) [read more]
Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas Show & CD Release @LaRose
Kim Tucker proudly presents "Tim Warfield's Jazzy Christmas Show & CD Release" with Tim Warfield, (saxophones), Terell Stafford (trumpet), Joanna Pascale (vocals), Neil Podgurski, (piano), Eric Wheeler (bass) and Ben Williams (drums) on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at the LaRose Jazz Club, 5531 ...
(Published: November 13, 2012) [read more]
"MAMBO JAZZ DANCE" is the latest from Bobby Matos Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble
Café Con Bagels Music 726 N. Occidental Blvd. #7 Los Angeles, CA
90026 // Tel: 213 273 8332 // email: cafeconbagelsmusic@live.com
bobbymatos@hotmail.com
Bobby Matos PRESS RELEASE
"MAMBO JAZZ DANCE" is the latest from Bobby Matos Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble that features Theo Saunders ...
(Published: November 12, 2012) [read more]
THIRTY JAZZ ENSEMBLES FILLED CENTRAL PARK WITH MUSIC AT FIRST ANNUAL JAZZ & COLORS EVENT
November 10, 2012 [New York, NY] - Thirty jazz ensembles performed today at iconic locations throughout Central Park as part of the first-ever Jazz & Colors event, a free public concert set against the stunning backdrop of Central Park's fall foliage. The inaugural Jazz & Colors event was ...
(Published: November 12, 2012) [read more]
FOUR SALSA LEGENDS COME TOGETHER FOR SALSAPALOOZA™
Latin music's top performers will come together for one big night of pure salsa delight
(Newark, NJ) The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark will be the stage for a true salsa all-star blowout. Salsapalooza™ will bring together four salsa giants: "The Princess of Salsa" ...
(Published: November 12, 2012) [read more]
Music in America in Action: The Jazz Academy at Solebury School
By Logan Buckley '12 - Nov. 9, 2012
This past summer, Marci and Brian Alegant left Oberlin to spend a week in New Hope, Pennsylvania. They volunteered their time to teach at the Jazz Academy at Solebury School, a program that allows high school students from places like Camden, New Jersey to ...
(Published: November 09, 2012) [read more]
ESPERANZA SPALDING TO HOST "A NIGHT FOR FREEDOM" - DECEMBER 4 - BENEFIT CONCERT FOR FREE THE SLAVES
Bassist, vocalist, composer and bandleader Esperanza Spalding today announced that she will host and perform at a benefit concert for Free the Slaves, a human rights organization dedicated to eradicating slavery and human trafficking worldwide, at City Winery in New York City on Tuesday, December 4 ...
(Published: November 09, 2012) [read more]
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