George Benson Releases Heartfelt Homage to Nat King Cole Titled Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole June 4, 2013
LEGENDARY GUITARIST GEORGE BENSON RELEASES HEARTFELT HOMAGE TO NAT KING COLE TITLED INSPIRATION: A TRIBUTE TO NAT KING COLE
JUNE 4, 2013
Guest Artists on the Album Include Pulitzer Prize-Winning Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, Tony Award Winner Idina Menzel and Singing Sensation Judith Hill from "The ...
(Published: April 11, 2013) [read more]
MOTEMA FOUNDER/PRESIDENT
JANA HERZEN
TOURS IN US & EUROPE IN APRIL TO SUPPORT
PASSION OF A LONELY HEART
FIRST SHOW: BLUE NOTE (NYC) BRUNCH APRIL 14
In a year where her multi-Grammy nominated label turns ten and continues to release some of the most exciting and innovative music on the scene (such as April's mysterious Transcendence from Jaimeo Brown, called "one of the best debut albums ...
(Published: April 11, 2013) [read more]
PIANO GREAT DAVID BENNETT COHEN TO PERFORM AT
THE RENOWNED MARA'S HOMEMADE
New York, NY, April 11, 2013-The uniquely talented David Bennett Cohen will be performing live at the universally acclaimed Mara's Homemade restaurant on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 9:00 to 11:30 pm. Mara's Homemade is a widely popular Cajun/Gulf Coast/BBQ eatery in Long Island that ...
(Published: April 11, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Jana Herzen & Charnett Moffett
KCC Productions is proud to present the acclaimed New York duo of vocalist/guitarist Jana Herzen and legendary bassist Charnett Moffett Tuesday, April 16 at 9 PM at the Van Dyke Café.
Many jazz aficionados only know Jana Herzen as the founder and president of the acclaimed Motéma ...
(Published: April 10, 2013) [read more]
Drummer/Composer TREVOR ANDERIES Presents His Debut Recording SHADES OF TRUTH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Drummer/Composer TREVOR ANDERIES
Presents His Debut Recording SHADES OF TRUTH
"At a time when the sounds heard most often are merely stale copies of the past, Shades of Truth by talented composer/drummer Trevor Anderies is truly a ...
(Published: April 10, 2013) [read more]
Diane Moser's Composers Big Band "Music of the Spheres" and George Russell's "Jazz in the Space Age"
Wednesday, April 10, 7:30-9:00PM
Meadowlands Environment Center
Two DeKorte Park Plaza
Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071
Phone: 201-460-8300
http://moodle.rst2.edu/meadowlands/
$15/person; $10/seniors; $8/MEC members
This 17-piece big band will perform an evening of music inspired by the ...
(Published: April 09, 2013) [read more]
Berklee's Ralph Peterson Sextet at NYC's Blue Note Jazz Club 4/15
Berklee's Ralph Peterson Sextet, featuring some of the college's top student instrumentalists and composers, will play New York City's Blue Note Jazz Club on Monday, April 15, 2013. Directed by Peterson, a world-renowned drummer, the group will perform mostly original compositions, and ...
(Published: April 09, 2013) [read more]
RKM & KEN-Y, Also Featuring 24 Horas and Karlos Rosé
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents an exciting evening of Fusion Urbana that brings together the popular reggaeton music of the Grammy Award-nominated duo RKM & KEN-Y with hot bachata performances by 24 HORAS and KARLOS ROSÉ on Saturday, April 20th, 2013 at 8pm.
Produced by Lehman ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
TONY VEGA - Tribute to "Mr. Afinque" WILLIE ROSARIO With Humberto Ramírez and Victoria Sanabria
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts celebrates salsa sensation TONY VEGA's Aniversario Tribute honoring his special guest WILLIE ROSARIO who will join Tony Vega's orchestra along with musical director HUMBERTO RAMÍREZ on trumpet and vocalist VICTORIA SANABRIA on Saturday, April 27th, ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
New York Saxophonist Daniel Bennett Releases Bold New Album "Clockhead Goes to Camp" (Manhattan Daylight Media) on July 10, 2013 at the Metropolitan Room in Manhattan
"Daniel Bennett Group plays a mix of jazz, folk, and trance."
- Boston Globe
Critically-acclaimed New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett has made waves as both a prolific composer and bandleader, and a very active woodwind doubler in the New York theater scene. Bennett recently composed the score ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
KINGSTON, NY SWINGS WITH PERFORMANCES BY JAZZ MASTERS AND LOCAL MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
THE CULMINATION OF CATSKILL JAZZ FACTORY'S 2012-13 MASTER CLASS RESIDENCY PROGRAM IN KINGSTON
WHO:
The Catskill Jazz Factory (CJF), a program of the Catskill Mountain Foundation, hosts and unites prominent U.S. jazz musicians - Wycliffe Gordon (trombone) Brandon Lee (trumpet), Alvin Atkinson (drums), Yasushi Nakamura (bass), and CJF Artistic Director Aaron Diehl (piano) - with ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
Charnett Moffett JAM Event @Birdland April 11 for Motema Solo Acoustic Bass Release THE BRIDGE (April 9) / Part of Moffett Meets Manhattan: A Bassathon CD Release Week Performances Across NYC
The virtuoso bassist Charnett Moffett will release his first solo bass CD, The Bridge (Solo Bass Works), tomorrow on April 9 on the multi-Grammy-nominated Motéma label in their 10th anniversary year. Moffett will celebrate The Bridge with Moffett Meets Manhattan: A Bassathon, an ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Grammy-winner Marlow Rosado y la Riqueña at Pinecrest Gardens
Marlow Rosado y la Riqueña close out the 2012-2013 season of "Jazz at Pinecrest Gardens" Saturday, April 13, at 8 PM, brought to you by KCC Productions. Be prepared for an evening of hot salsa!
A native of Puerto Rico, Marlow is a salsero at heart, but has successfully written, played and ...
(Published: April 06, 2013) [read more]
Impact Study: Newport Jazz & Folk Festivals Contribute Millions to RI Economy
Economic Impact Study Commissioned
by Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.®
Estimates Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals® Contribute Millions
to Rhode Island Economy
NEWPORT, RI, April 5, 2013 - At the request of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), Newport Festivals ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
Martha Lorin returns to Metropolitan Room for special Mother's Day Show!
Martha Lorin Returns to the Metropolitan Room for a special afternoon of jazz in:
"My Mother's Favorite Songs"
featuring:
Bassist: Harvie S
Alto sax: Ralph Lalama
Pianist: Richard ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
Small Jazz Concert I: Spring is Here
Tufts Jazz Choir, led by Tisha Stadnicki, and an ensemble led by Tufts student Andrew Summerfield perform jazz, blues, funk, and soul music, including songs celebrating the arrival of ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
BGJI Jazz Summit with Brian Blade
Buy Tickets: http://tinyurl.com/d9fzxez
Monday, April 29, 2013 - 8:15pm
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA, 02115
The Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI) presents its third annual BGJI Summit, featuring master drummer Brian Blade with BGJI all-stars Danilo ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
JFund for new music seeks composer applicants
Do you make music' (The original, fresh, and not-necessarily-commercially-driven kind')
Have an ambitious project in mind'
Would up to $8,500 help'
Do you live in MN or NYC'
Read on...
The American Composers Forum (ACF) champions composers and other creative musicmakers, ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
Marc Hoffman Quartet to Perform at Rock Hill, SC Festival
Jazz pianist/vocalist returns to Rock Hill for Come See Me Festival Special 50th Year Celebration
Jazz pianist/composer/vocalist Marc Hoffman will perform with his quartet Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Glencairn Gardens in Rock Hill, SC as part of the 50th Annual Come See Me Festival. Joining Marc ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
A Smorgasbord of 21st Century Piano Moods and Grooves at Newport Jazz Festival®
A Smorgasbord of 21st Century Piano Moods and Grooves
at Newport Jazz Festival® August 2 - 4, 2013
NEWPORT, RI - The Newport Jazz Festival® has been one of the greatest showcases for jazz pianists in the past six decades, including Duke Ellington, Erroll Garner, John Lewis, Mary Lou Williams, ...
(Published: April 04, 2013) [read more]
Connection Works/Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open: Fred Hersch/Ralph Alessi Duo! Daniel Kelly Trio! Saturday, April 13th
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open is proud to present legendary pianist Fred Hersch and virtuoso trumpeter Ralph Alessi for a very special duo performance.
Also on the program will be award-winning pianist Daniel Kelly and his trio
Connection Works
SATURDAY, APRIL 13 @ ...
(Published: April 04, 2013) [read more]
G&J PRODUCTIONS AND GINNY'S CELEBRATE JAZZ APPRECIATION MONTH
With Art Blakey Tribute, Tenor and Alto Saxophonists "Cuttin' Up!," Gospel Jazz, and a Chicago Vocal Phenom
Harlem, New York)-Ginny's Supper Club and G&J Productions celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month this April with a slate of exciting music programs. A tribute to Art Blakey, one of ...
(Published: April 04, 2013) [read more]
Aaron Diehl in Concert: UNCW - 4/21/13
Chamber Music Wilmington and the Cape Fear Jazz Society will host a concert by Aaron Diehl in Kenan Auditorium on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, on April 21st at 7:30. This event will be a benefit for the UNCW Jazz Studies Scholarship Fund.
Diehl is the 2011 ...
(Published: April 03, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Batuke Samba Funk at the Green Parrot, Key West
KCC Productions presents Batuke Samba Funk in Key West April 12-13 at the Green Parrot, 601 Whitehead St. Sets Friday 4/12 at 5:30, 10:30, 12:30; Saturday 4/13 at 10:30 and 12:30.
If you like Funk, Afro Beat, and Brazilian music, this is the right band for you. Batuke is a mix of Brazilian ...
(Published: April 03, 2013) [read more]
2013 AJJ Award Nominee, Bria Skonberg, Brings her talents to Cafe Carlyle in April and May
April 2 - New York - The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel, is pleased to welcome award- winning trumpeter/vocalist/composer BRIA SKONBERG, for its new "Second Act, A Late Night Series of Fun and Entertainment" at the Café Carlyle.
Ms. Skonberg's show, Brass and Belles, is a tribute to the ...
(Published: April 03, 2013) [read more]
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