TRIANGLE (N.C.) 2012-13 JAZZ SEASON JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER! BY LARRY RENI THOMAS
The busy, expanding, thoroughly-satisfying jazz scene in what is called the "Triangle" area of the piedmont section of North Carolina just keeps getting better and better. Who needs the New York or the D.C. jazz scene when everybody seems to be coming this way' The area can boast of ...
(Published: September 01, 2012) [read more]
L. UMAR CONRY & JOHNNY TURCO PRESENT A TRIBUTE TO
TEDDY PENDERGRASS AT THE LEGENDARY SUGAR BAR
New York, NY, August 31, 2012-On Saturday, September 15, 2012, vocalist L. Umar Conry and guitarist Johnny T. (Turco) will be presenting a tribute to the late Teddy Pendergrass in a dynamic performance of the artist's greatest hits at New York's renowned Sugar Bar. Combining the rich and ...
(Published: August 31, 2012) [read more]
Marcus Roberts - Jazz at Lincoln Center - Oct 12-13
Marcus Roberts:
Romance, Swing, and the Blues
October 12-13 in Rose Theater
"Genius of the Modern Piano"
Returns to Jazz at Lincoln Center
with 12-piece Ensemble
Who/What/When:
Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) continues its 25th anniversary celebration with the return of the ...
(Published: August 31, 2012) [read more]
Aardvark Jazz Orchestra Celebrates Historic 40th Season; Composer-Led Orchestra Launches 5th Decade with New CD on Leo Records
(Boston-area, MA) The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra, one of the longest continuously operating large jazz ensembles in North America, announces its historic 40th season 2012-2013. The season will feature original works by founder/music director Mark Harvey, with Boston-area performances to include:
a ...
(Published: August 30, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Series at the Turning Point, Piermont NY-new season
The Jazz Series returns to the Rockland County music venue Friday September 14 8:30 pm with a rare NY area appearance of saxophonist Mel Martin's Tenor Conclave playing the music of Joe Henderson. The group consists of Don Friedman, Tim Armacost, Phil Palombi, John Richmond, Shinnosuke ...
(Published: August 30, 2012) [read more]
35th Annual Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA)
Jazz Festival to be held September 7,8&9, 2012
The Magic is in the air, permeating the town and jazz lovers everywhere! Preparation for the 35th annual Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts is in full swing - with swing being the operative word!
Nestled in the gateway to the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania is the sleepy, historic, ...
(Published: August 29, 2012) [read more]
University City Announces Jazz Festival Line-Up
and Jazz Education Initiative Winners
What: The City of University City Presents the U City Jazz Festival
Where: Heman Park at Midland & Shaftesbury (St. Louis)
When: Saturday, September 22, 12 noon until 8:30 p.m.
Who: Trio Tres Bien, Bach to the Future featuring the Silverman Brothers, Miles Davis All-Star Tribute, Tracer, ...
(Published: August 29, 2012) [read more]
Jazz from Caramoor: All Play & No Work on Labor Day - Caramoor Jazz Fest Network
Jazz from Caramoor: All Play and No Work for Labor Day on the Caramoor Jazz Festival Network
Featuring The Cookers, Gretchen Parlato, Kenny Barron, Dee Dee Bridgewater and the Roy Haynes Fountain of Youth Band from the 19th Caramoor Jazz Festival in Katonah, NY
Hosted by WBGO's Rhonda ...
(Published: August 29, 2012) [read more]
BY POPULAR DEMAND: DERRICK N. ASHONG & SOULFЀGE RETURN TO THE INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED DROM
New York, NY, August 29, 2012-The always entertaining and eclectic Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège are set to make another highly anticipated return appearance in NYC. After recently performing at Club de Madrid's gala dinner honoring former President Bill Clinton with the Democratic Leadership ...
(Published: August 29, 2012) [read more]
Tenor Saxophonist/Composer Russ Nolan to Release 3rd Album "Tell Me" Sept. 25
In the ten years since his move to New York City from Chicago, tenor saxophonist/composer/arranger Russ Nolan has made great strides in advancing his musical career. He immersed himself in the scene, playing and collaborating with a wide range of musicians. He made his first recordings as a ...
(Published: August 28, 2012) [read more]
This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe - August 28-September 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
This Week at The Cafe, August 28-September 4:
August 26 - 28 - Classical Festival - see website for details
August 29 - 31 - Voxify Festival - see website for details
Saturday, September 1, 9:00 PM
KIRK KNUFFKE, MARY HALVORSON, ROB GARCIA - AMERICAN ...
(Published: August 28, 2012) [read more]
PREMIERE: AUDIO DOCUMENTARY: JOHN COLTRANE: A GREAT NORTH CAROLINA JAZZ INTELLECTUAL ON SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM
Listen to WCOM-FM,Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina (www.wcomfm.org) for the premiere, the first airing of the audio documentary "John Coltrane: A Great North Carolina Jazz Intellectual," September 23, 2012, during The John Coltrane Birthday Special, on Sunday Night Jazz with Larry Reni Thomas, ...
(Published: August 27, 2012) [read more]
Four Powerhouse Voices Come Together at The Jazz Gallery on September 8!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
www.REDCATPUBLICITY.com
Four Powerhouse Voices Come Together at The Jazz Gallery on September 8 to Celebrate Trombonist/Composer
JOE FIEDLER's New Recording
BIG SACKBUT
Available on the Yellow Sound Label on September 18, 2012
Big Sackbut is the ...
(Published: August 27, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Continues DROM Concert Series
LEGENDARY DRUMMER CHICO HAMILTON CONTINUES MONTHLY CONCERT SERIES AT NEW YORK CITY'S DROM
Sundays this Fall: 10.14 + 11.11 + 12.09
WHAT: NEA JAZZ MASTER CHICO HAMILTON @ DROM
As evidenced on his latest recording Revelation (Joyous Shout!), 90 year-old drummer/leader ...
(Published: August 27, 2012) [read more]
FLUTIST NIKA REJTO RELEASES LITTLE WIZDOMS, SONGS FROM MY HEART (ON HER UNIKA RECORDS ) ON AUGUST 7TH 2012!
Nika Rejto releases her first CD on August 7th, 2012 since her 2006 Grammy nominated release Teazing Socrates. A native of Los Angeles, but now residing in the Bay Area, Nika Rejto is highly regarded as one of top flute players in the U.S. She was even asked by Hubert Laws to play for his Lifetime ...
(Published: August 26, 2012) [read more]
SAXOPHONIST MARTY KRYSTALL RELEASES LIQUID KRYSTALL DISPLAYED ON HIS K2B2 RECORDS!
Los Angeles native and multi instrumentalist, playing all of the saxes, clarinets, flutes , oboe and English horn however for this recording playing tenor, soprano and bass clarinet Marty Krystall will release his new CD Liquid Krystall Displayed on July 24th, 2012!
With a rich background in a ...
(Published: August 26, 2012) [read more]
CAROLINA JAZZ CONNECTION WITH LARRY RENI THOMAS AT UNCW!
The Carolina Jazz Connection with Larry Reni Thomas, a lecture which highlights the fact that there are over seventy-five (75) jazz personalities who are native North Carolinians, will be presented, September 20, 2012, at 6 p.m., at The University of North Carolina at Wilmington, at The Upperman ...
(Published: August 24, 2012) [read more]
Pianist Elmer Gibson Releases Generation Dance on LifeForcejazz Records!!
On August 21st, 2012 Philadelphia native now Raleigh N.C. based pianist Elmer Gibson releases his first CD of all original music Generation Dance on LifeForcejazz Records!
Since the 1960's Philadelphia native Elmer Gibson has been writing and arranging, and performing with and playing ...
(Published: August 24, 2012) [read more]
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts Announces Latino Concert Series
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts continues its 32-year tradition of bringing world-class entertainment to the Bronx with a special LATINO CONCERT SERIES to begin its 2012-13 Season. The concert series kicks off Saturday, September 15. 2012with Latin jazz piano sensation MICHEL CAMILO, who ...
(Published: August 24, 2012) [read more]
Lehman Center Announces 40th Anniversary Latino Concert Series
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
ANNOUNCES SPECTACULAR LATINO CONCERT SERIES
Featuring MICHEL CAMILO, TIPICA '73 40th ANNIVERSARY, LOS VAN VAN,
JERRY RIVERA, TITO NIEVES, NATIONAL ORCHESTRA OF CUBA, SALSA PALOOZA,
PARRANDA NAVIDEÑA, AND THE ROMEROS
Lehman Center for the ...
(Published: August 24, 2012) [read more]
The NEIL COWLEY TRIO ON TOUR - NYC, Columbus, Nashville, Oakland, L.A.!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
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The Neil Cowley Trio ON TOUR - In Celebration and Support of The Face Of Mount Molehill
September 11, 2012 on Naim Jazz Records, www.NaimJazz.com
New York, NY: The Iridium - Thursday, October 11,
The Iridium is located at 1650 ...
(Published: August 24, 2012) [read more]
Madeleine Albright to be Honored by Monk Institute at This Year's Competition and Gala
THELONIOUS MONK INSTITUTE OF JAZZ ANNUAL COMPETITION AND GALA, MADE POSSIBLE BY CADILLAC, WILL BE HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C. SEPTEMBER 22-23
FESTIVITIES WILL HONOR FIRST FEMALE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT
Cast features Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Jimmy Heath, George ...
(Published: August 23, 2012) [read more]
Contribute to The Buddy Rich Documentary!
Cathy Rich (Buddy Rich's daughter), Brian Morgan and Alex Kluft have teamed up to bring you; Welcome to Nutville a journey into the life and after life of Buddy Rich. Who was Buddy Rich might you ask' He was arguably the greatest drummer in the existence of this planet. He started playing ...
(Published: August 23, 2012) [read more]
James Cotton "Superharp" Band - Jazz at Lincoln Center - Sept 28-29
LIVING LEGEND OF THE BLUES,
JAMES COTTON "SUPERHARP" BAND
RETURNS TO JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER
THE ALLEN ROOM
SEPTEMBER 28 & 29
Who/What/When:
Regarded as the cornerstone of American music James Cotton and his "Superharp" Band performs in The Allen Room on September 28-29 as part of Jazz ...
(Published: August 22, 2012) [read more]
Scalloped Fretboard Guitar Pioneer Matthew Montfort Makes 100 Greatest Acoustic Guitarists List
DigitalDreamDoor.com's 100 Greatest Acoustic Guitarists
DigitalDreamDoor.com is a website featuring Greatest 100 Music, Movie, and Book lists. On August 12, 2012, scalloped fretboard guitar pioneer Matthew Montfort was added to their 100 Greatest Acoustic Guitarists list. Inclusion on the ...
(Published: August 21, 2012) [read more]
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