Laurie Pepper's Memoir, "ART: Why I Stuck with a Junkie Jazzman," to Be Published May 16
Art Pepper told his sexy, sordid, and exciting true adventure stories to his lover, Laurie, who put them in a book. She quizzed him (and those who knew him) unrelentingly over seven years, editing and structuring a narrative to which she dedicated all her energy. Straight Life by Art and Laurie ...
(Published: May 05, 2014) [read more]
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center Presents
Lost Jazz Shrines 2014: Mondays at Minton’s
BMCC Tribeca PAC's Lost Jazz Shrines series is dedicated to restoring the memory of legendary New York City jazz venues to the consciousness of the world with a thorough remembrance and celebration, led by Artistic Director Willard Jenkins. This year, join us on Saturday, May 10 at 7:30pm as we ...
(Published: May 05, 2014) [read more]
MoonJune To Release New Studio Album By Indonesian Guitar Master TOHPATI Featuring JIMMY HASLIP and CHAD WACKERMAN
NYC - With Tohpati's 3rd release (2nd as a trio) on MoonJune, recorded in Los Angeles in September 2013, we see the Beckian progressive metal riffing of 2012's Tohpati Bertiga 'Riot' supplanted by a pairing of compositional dexterity along with the unique guitar voice that is the ...
(Published: May 02, 2014) [read more]
MILES DAVIS MUSIC MARATHON ON SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH LARRY THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 5/18/14
Listen to The Miles Davis Music Marathon, on "Sunday Night Jazz with Larry Thomas," (9pm-12midnight) on WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina. The three-hour program will include interviews with his daughter, Cheryl Davis, his youngest son, Erin, and his nephew, VInce ...
(Published: May 02, 2014) [read more]
Steve Wilson to Record Long-Awaited Live Album at The Village Vanguard
Steve Wilson to Record Long-Awaited Live Album at The Village Vanguard
Upcoming May 20th-25th Concerts will Feature His Core Band ‘Wilsonian's Grain', with Orrin Evans, Ugonna Okegwo and Bill Stewart
On May 20 through 25, acclaimed jazz saxophonist Steve Wilson will ...
(Published: May 02, 2014) [read more]
Elio Villafranca & The Jass Syncopators - New Release - Motema
Elio Villafranca & The Jass Syncopators
All-Star Afro-Caribbean Band
CD Release Celebration
at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
June 13-15
Pianist Elio Villafranca is much-in-demand these days with a new CD release (Caribbean Tinge-Motema Music) some special dates at Jazz at Lincoln Center and a ...
(Published: May 02, 2014) [read more]
Jazz House Kids Annual Benefit Returns
With Contemporary Jazz Giants Al Jarreau & David Sanborn
Hosted by Christian McBride
Jazz House Kids Annual Benefit Returns With Contemporary Jazz Giants Al Jarreau & David Sanborn Hosted by Christian McBride
TD Bank will host Jazz House Kids' critically-acclaimed annual benefit, Inside the Jazz Note® on Wednesday, May 15, 2014 at the Alexander Kasser Theater, Montclair State University, 7:30 pm.
GRAMMY Award-winning virtuoso of the bass Christian McBride returns to host the 2014 Annual Benefit ...
(Published: May 01, 2014) [read more]
Rising above the struggles, Butler is living his dream
Family, friends - including Marcus Miller and the late George Duke - and an "African Breeze" combine forces on "Living My Dream," coming June 24 from the R&B-jazz artist.
Sherman Oaks, Calif. (30 April 2014): It took a while for Jonathan Butler to feel comfortable saying it, but the South ...
(Published: April 30, 2014) [read more]
New England Conservatory Jazz Alumna Matana Roberts Receives Doris Duke
Impact Award
Program will give awards to 100 artists over the next five years
New England Conservatory jazz alumna Matana Roberts '03 M.M. is one of 20 individuals in the first class of Doris Duke Impact Awards, presented by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Roberts will receive an unrestricted cash ...
(Published: April 30, 2014) [read more]
"Margie Baker Sings with So Many Stars," 4th CD by Veteran San Francisco Vocalist, Due May 20
Margie Baker's storied career as a jazz and blues vocalist started late, when she was 39, but was long encouraged by her mentor Dizzy Gillespie and eventually took her to the world stage. Though the 80-year-old Baker came even later to recording, she's on a roll now, affiliated with ...
(Published: April 30, 2014) [read more]
The evolution continues: saxman Jackiem Joyner releases “Evolve”
Sherman Oaks, Calif. (29 April 2014): Genre-blurring saxophonist Jackiem Joyner stretches his R&B, jazz, hip-hop, funk and gospel alchemy to imaginative dimensions on "Evolve," his fifth album that was released today by Artistry Music. With his sweet and sticky sax melodies and impassioned horn ...
(Published: April 29, 2014) [read more]
Friday Night Jazz Series Features Mike LeDonne Trio
A beautifully intimate
room, Alvin & Friends Roscoe's Room is the perfect ambiance to experience exceptional musicians.
Mike LeDonne is one of the best jazz pianists in the world, with
international renown deriving from his versatile prowess and depth of swing. He paid his dues by ...
(Published: April 29, 2014) [read more]
Jane Monheit Sets Tour -- Hello Bluebird: Celebrating the Jazz of Judy Garland
Jane Monheit Sets Tour -- Hello Bluebird: Celebrating the Jazz of Judy Garland
Featuring:
Jane Monheit - vocals
Michael Kanan - piano
Neal Miner - bass
Rick Montalbano - drums
Concept: I want to get away from the drama, and celebrate what we all loved about Judy..the immense joy she ...
(Published: April 29, 2014) [read more]
Miami Beach Celebrates International Jazz Day!
MIAMI BEACH CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY WITH THE WILL CALHOUN TRIO AND THE ARAYA-ORTA QUARTET APRIL 30
7:30 pm Collins Park
Two-time Grammy winner Will Calhoun brings his jazz trio to Miami Beach on April 30, as we join in the world-wide celebration of International Jazz Day. Famous for ...
(Published: April 28, 2014) [read more]
Jazz Moods Radio to feature new music from Harvey Mason's Chameleon CD
On April 29, 2014, drummer Harvey Mason will release his latest CD called Chameleon
To coincide with the launch, Jazz Moods Radio will be hosting the "CD Listening Party" where fans can hear some tracks from the new compilation.
The spotlight show will be aired on Tuesday night from 8pm ...
(Published: April 28, 2014) [read more]
Jazz Legends The Headhunters Featuring Founding Members Mike Clark and Bill Summers To Play Select West Coast Dates
New York, NY - The Headhunters have redefined modern funk, world music, and jazz as one of the most innovative groups in history. They recorded for several years with legendary pianist Herbie Hancock, representing a major turning point for Hancock with the formation of this popular band in 1973. ...
(Published: April 25, 2014) [read more]
Tony Adamo & Mark Murphy
The Lost Tapes
The Lost Tapes/ Tony Adamo & Mark Murphy
In the late eighty's Tony Adamo was by day working with explosive at Concord Navel Weapons Station Concord, Ca. By Night he was a up and coming nu-jazz Singer-songwriter in the San Francisco bay area.As luck would have it. Mark Murphy and ...
(Published: April 25, 2014) [read more]
Jazzmobile, Inc. Celebrates 2014 Harlem Shrines Jazz Festival
Jazzmobile, Inc. Celebrates 2014 Harlem Shrines Jazz Festival
with a Series of Concerts Saluting Minton's Playhouse, Savoy Ballroom
and the King of the Lindy Hop, Frankie Manning
Jazzmobile Continues Annual Partnership with Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage
and Columbia University to Bring ...
(Published: April 25, 2014) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Marlow Rosado y la Riqueña at MOCA
April 25, 8 PM, MOCA - 770 NE 125 St, North Miami. FREE
Achieving a new milestone in his career, Marlow Rosado has brought the 2013 GRAMMY award for Best Latin Tropical Album home to Miami from the 55th GRAMMY awards in Los Angeles, February 10. The award-winning CD, "RETRO", by his group, ...
(Published: April 24, 2014) [read more]
Yankee All-Star featured in Jazz House Kids Newark Student Showcase
It's that time of year for school spring music concerts and baseball games, and more than 150 student musicians from Newark Public Schools got a little of both yesterday with New York Yankee legend Bernie Williams. Williams was the special guest of Jazz House Kids at a workshop and music ...
(Published: April 24, 2014) [read more]
$500,000 gift to fund jazz scholarships at Brubeck Institute
A contemporary of Dave and Iola Brubeck who gained his own success as the vice president of public relations for Pan American World Airways has given University of the Pacific a $500,000 gift that will enable talented musicians for generations to study at the prestigious Brubeck ...
(Published: April 24, 2014) [read more]
The Gerald Cannon Quartet
The Gerald Cannon Quartet
Featuring:
Sherman Irby on sax, Rick Germanson on piano, Francisco Mela on drums and Gerald Cannon on bass
Details:
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Linda's Jazz Nights
at An Beal Bocht Café
445 W. 238th Street
Bronx, NY 10463
10 min. walk from the 238th ...
(Published: April 24, 2014) [read more]
John Ellis & Andy Bragen Present MOBRO - A Narrative Chamber Piece for Nine Musicians & Four Singers
(digital download available - please contact Red Cat Publicity - redcatjazz@mac.com)
Featuring: Becca Steves, Miles Griffith, Sachal Vasandani, Johnaye Kendrick,
John Ellis, Alan Ferber, Josh Roseman, Shane Endsley, John Clark, Mike Moreno, Ryan Scott, Joe Sanders, Rodney Green and ...
(Published: April 23, 2014) [read more]
36th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival at Hollywood Bowl
PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL
HOLLYWOOD BOWL
JUNE 14 - JUNE 15
GEORGE LOPEZ, MASTER OF CEREMONIES
Join George Lopez for the 36th annual Playboy Jazz Festival to celebrate up and coming performers and jazz greats. #PlayboyJazz
SATURDAY LINEUP
Dianne Reeves
Jamie Cullum
Celebrating George ...
(Published: April 23, 2014) [read more]
José Feliciano
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents the return, by popular demand, of multi-GRAMMY Award-winning legendary singer, composer and virtuoso guitarist JOSÉ FELICIANO performing a special concert Celebrating Mother's Day Weekend onSaturday, May 10th, 2014 at 8pm. José Feliciano, ...
(Published: April 22, 2014) [read more]
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