Pianist Alex Zsolt discusses musical roots and new album
Q: When did you learn how to play piano and who taught you.
A: I remember coming home from church and wanting to play the music that I heard that day. So, with one finger I went to a three manual house organ that someone gave my family and I tried to plunk out what I heard. I was five or six ...
(Published: November 02, 2015) [read more]
Usdan 11/15 Info Event: Full Jazz Program
(PHOTO): JANE MONHEIT SINGS AT USDAN
Usdan (www.usdan.org), the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp that for almost 50 years has introduced the arts to more than 60,000 children, announces its schedule of Information Events and Campus Visits for the summer 2016 season.
Usdan offers ...
(Published: November 02, 2015) [read more]
Sophie Auster at Barclays Center's Billboard Lounge, December 12
SINGER-SONGWRITER SOPHIE AUSTER ANNOUNCES PERFORMANCE AT THE BILLBOARD LOUNGE AT BARCLAYS CENTER, DECEMBER 12
The New York Times Praises Her New Album's "Sultry, Folksy Vocals;" W Magazine Calls It "Soaring"
"If Tom Waits and Billie Holiday were to have a style child, singer-songwriter ...
(Published: November 02, 2015) [read more]
ACCLAIMED COMPOSER MARIA SCHNEIDER AND HER ORCHESTRA
TOUR TO 10 EUROPEAN CITIES, NOVEMBER 6 - 20
Performing Music from Schneider's Acclaimed Recording The Thompson Fields
"...this magnificent, nature-drunk masterpiece, one of the great jazz records period, not just one of the great recent jazz records." - Jeff Simon, Buffalo News
5-stars. "...a sound world of rare eloquence... the singularly most beautiful record I've heard this year." - Peter Quinn, The Arts ...
(Published: November 01, 2015) [read more]
Internationally Renowned Saxophonist/Composer Miguel Zenón and his Quartet
Tour to Ten European Cities from October 30 to November 13, 2015
"Two words: cultural treasure!" - Sandra Guzman, NBC News
"This young musician and composer is at once reestablishing the artistic, cultural, and social tradition of jazz while creating an entirely new jazz language for the 21st century." - MacArthur Foundation
Internationally acclaimed ...
(Published: November 01, 2015) [read more]
New England Conservatory Presents
Realization of a Dream: An 80th Birthday Tribute to Ran Blake
Friday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m.
Symposium on Blake's Work on Sunday, November 15
New England Conservatory celebrates the artistic vision of NEC's founding Contemporary Improvisation Department Chair Ran Blake, and the evolution of his music in Realization of a Dream: An 80th Birthday Tribute to Ran Blake at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 13. The concert takes place at ...
(Published: November 01, 2015) [read more]
The Kenny Parker Band at Blues @ The Elks
Blues @ The Elks happens on the second Tuesday of the month from 7 pm to 10 pm at the Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge #325. There is a $5 donation at the door and bring your dancing shoes. Blues @ The Elks is a partnership with the Detroit Blues Society (www.detroitbluessociety.org). We have the ...
(Published: October 31, 2015) [read more]
Kate Patterson & Friends at Jazz @ The Elks
Jazz @ The Elks happens on the last Tuesday of the month from 7 pm to 10 pm. There is a $10 donation at the door which includes hors d'oeuvres. Enjoy jazz in a listening room setting close to the entertainers.
For her Elks debut will be Kate Patterson and Friends on Tuesday, November24th. ...
(Published: October 31, 2015) [read more]
Erich Goebel & The Flying Crowbars at Blues @ The Elks
Blues @ The Elks happens on the second Tuesday of the month from 7 pm to 10 pm at the Plymouth Ann Arbor Elks Lodge #325. There is a $5 donation at the door and bring your dancing shoes. Blues @ The Elks is a partnership with the Detroit Blues Society (www.detroitbluessociety.org). We have the ...
(Published: October 31, 2015) [read more]
Jazzmobile's Keep the Music Playing to Benefit Education Programs, 11/13/15
36 Performers Sign on for JAZZMOBILE'S
KEEP THE MUSIC PLAYING
Benefit Concert in The Sanctuary at First Corinthian Baptist Church
November 13, 2015 | 7:30 PM
Join Honorary Benefit Chair, Kim Taylor-Thompson, at
A ONE NIGHT ONLY PERFORMANCE!
Early Bird Tickets start at $10.00 ...
(Published: October 30, 2015) [read more]
Alicia Olatuja performs at Harlem Stage on November 18
To kick off the 30th anniversary season of their partnership with Carnegie Hall, Harlem Stage is excited to collaborate with the Carnegie Neighborhood Concert Series (a program of the Weill Institute) to present singer Alicia Olatuja on November 18. Alicia Olatuja electrified a crowd of a million ...
(Published: October 30, 2015) [read more]
The Checkout - Live at Berklee Features Victor Prieto, Reimagining the Sound of Jazz Accordion
Famed New York area radio station WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM/WBGO.org, NPR Music, and Berklee are teaming up to present the fifth year of the Checkout - Live at Berklee. The series brings critically acclaimed, New York-based Berklee alumni back to their alma mater for concerts in the Red Room @ Cafe 939 ...
(Published: October 29, 2015) [read more]
Gunther Schuller Tribute Concert in Boston 11/22
THE BOSTON MODERN ORCHESTRA PROJECT (BMOP) AND ODYSSEY OPERA PRESENT A CONCERT IN HONOR OF AMERICAN COMPOSER GUNTHER SCHULLER
BMOP + Odyssey Opera: Gunther Schuller Memorial Concert
When: Sunday, November 22 at 3:00 p.m. (pre-concert talk 2:00 p.m.) Where: Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough ...
(Published: October 29, 2015) [read more]
One Night Only! LALO RODRIGUEZ In CONCERT + More
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents
40 Años de Historia Musical
LALO RODRIGUEZ
With His 17-Piece All Star Orchestra Conducted by Manuel Garcia
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts continues to celebrate their 35th Anniversary Season by inviting you to Feel the ...
(Published: October 29, 2015) [read more]
Jazz vocalist Stephanie Jordan to sing the National Anthem during the New Orleans Pelicans home opener
New Orleans jazz vocalist Stephanie Jordan has been selected to perform the National Anthem at the New Orleans Pelicans home opener at the Smoothie King Center on Saturday, October 31, 2015. The Pelicans will face off against the reigning NBA champion Golden State Warriors, tipoff is 6:30 pm. ...
(Published: October 28, 2015) [read more]
CD RELEASE CONCERT: TURNING TOWARDS THE LIGHT
GO: ORGANIC GUITAR ORCHESTRA
Music composed and improvisationally conducted by ADAM RUDOLPH
Roulette presents the debut of Adam Rudolph's Go: Organic Guitar Orchestra featuring 10 of New York City's finest and most adventurous guitarists. These extraordinary musicians are composers and bandleaders in their own right; their collective experience reads like a who's who of ...
(Published: October 28, 2015) [read more]
Tri-Centric Orchestra Commissioning Series presenting works by Michael Attias, Dan Blake, Joseph Daley, Jessica Pavone
Anthony Braxton's Tri-Centric Foundation, in partnership with Nobel laureate Dr. Torsten Wiesel, will present its third Commissioning Concert, premiering orchestral works by composers Michael Attias, Dan Blake, Joseph Daley and Jessica Pavone, conducted by Taylor Ho Bynum. Previously, the ...
(Published: October 28, 2015) [read more]
Story-telling guitarist Blake Aaron's next chapter may be of GRAMMY nominations
The hot streak continues with the new single "Europa," which bodes to become the fifth Billboard Top 10 single from the critically-acclaimed "Soul Stories" album currently being considered in multiple GRAMMY® categories.
ALISO VIEJO (28 October 2015): In literary vernacular, soul-jazz guitarist ...
(Published: October 28, 2015) [read more]
ELMORE Magazine - Exclusive Video Premiere for Brian Mackey's 'The Day'
ELMORE MAGAZINE
MUSIC NEWS
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Brian Mackey Takes Us Through To The Dark Side Of American Life
http://www.elmoremagazine.com/2015/10/music-news/brian-mackey-takes-us-through-to-the-dark-side-of-american-life
Though Brian Mackey is no stranger to the music business, having ...
(Published: October 28, 2015) [read more]
Upcoming Art Schop CD is "Inventive" - "Delves Into the Immortality of Art" - NYC Concert Confirmed for 11/19
For Immediate Release
October 26, 2015
"Inventive"
"Delves Into the Immortality of Art"
"Patient and Thoughtful"
Inspired by the Lives and Works of Lou Reed, David Bowie, Will Oldham, Richard Wagner, Michelangelo, Sappho and Others, Singer Art Schop Readies Esoteric Rock ...
(Published: October 27, 2015) [read more]
Award-Winning Stellé Audio® Partners with Dee Dee Bridgewater
Triple Grammy® Winner | Tony® Winner | UN Goodwill Ambassador
Producer | Vocalist | Jazz Icon
as its Jazz Music Brand Ambassador
Newport Beach, CA (October 2015) Stellé Audio®, creators of award-wining wireless speakers that combine premium sound with beautiful designs, has partnered with Dee Dee Bridgewater to become its Jazz Music Brand Ambassador. Actress, recording artist and producer Dee Dee Bridgewater knows ...
(Published: October 27, 2015) [read more]
Jawanza Kobie with Webb Thomas Craig Thomas @ Ubon Thai Cuisine in Wilmington DE. November 1, 2015 5p - 8p
Playing traditional, progressive, contemporary, fusion jazz, re-imaginings of classics and originals along with jazz versions of R&B/Pop classics.
This band really swings hard with a cross selection of music that gets the audience grooving.
Ubon Thia Cuisine has been voted as best Thai ...
(Published: October 26, 2015) [read more]
Newport Jazz Festival Flex Tickets are Back!
Newport Jazz Festival® Flexible Discount Tickets Are Back!
Tickets Available October 27 at 10:00 am and On-line at Newport Visitor Information Center
NEWPORT, RI, October 26, 2015 - Jazz fans can get a head start on their summer plans by purchasing flexible discount tickets to the 2016 Newport ...
(Published: October 26, 2015) [read more]
Jazz at MOCA presents the Jean P Jam Band
Friday, October 30, at MOCA, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. 8:00-9:15 PM. FREE. Music program curated by KCC Productions.
Jean Almatas ("Pokito") is a talented singer/ songwriter, bringing to us deeply rooted music, who expands what we know as world music. The band has played in several ...
(Published: October 24, 2015) [read more]
New England Conservatory Presents
Acclaimed Pianist Fred Hersch in Solo Performance
Thursday, October 29 at 7:30 p.m.
Solo Piano Masterclass on Wednesday, October 28
Hersch is celebrating his new Palmetto recording Fred Hersch: Solo
as well as his 60th birthday and 40th anniversary of his arrival as an NEC student
"5-stars. When it comes to the art of solo piano in jazz there are currently two classes of performers: Fred Hersch and everybody else." - Dan ...
(Published: October 24, 2015) [read more]
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