MOTÉMA MUSIC WILL RELEASE NILSON MATTA'S BLACK ORPHEUS ON FEBRUARY 12, 2013
Bassist's Inspired Re-imagining of Classic Brazilian Music Includes Contributions from Leny Andrade, Kenny Barron, Randy Brecker, Anat Cohen and Gretchen Parlato
When Nilson Matta was a young child in his native Brazil, his father brought home an LP of the music from the play Orfeu da ...
(Published: January 23, 2013) [read more]
Whirlwind Recordings Proudly Releases: The Aruan Ortiz and Michael Janisch Quintet - Banned in London
"What happens when such creative, dynamic musicians meet' Light the fuse and listen to the fireworks." - London Jazz
"A masterclass in spontaneous combustion." - 4 Stars, The Irish Times
Whirlwind Recordings Proudly Releases:
The Aruan Ortiz and Michael Janisch Quintet
Banned in ...
(Published: January 23, 2013) [read more]
Girls To Get Their Groove On For Second Annual "Hit Like A Girl" Drum Contest
Enter Music Publishing, Tom-Tom Mag and Major Drum Companies Participate
San Jose, Calif., -- Hit Like A Girl 2013, the second annual global contest for female drummers, today announced that the official launch for entries will be February 1. The event is produced by DRUM! Magazine in conjunction with TRX Cymbals and Tom Tom: The Magazine for Female Drummers, with the ...
(Published: January 23, 2013) [read more]
The Music of Now Marathon - Feb 2
Kicking off the fourth annual citywide Composers Now Festival (under the leadership of composer Tania León) is Symphony Space's genre-busting music marathon Music of Now, curated by composer and Symphony Space Artistic Director Laura Kaminsky.
4-6pm:
Composers: Libby Larsen, Octavio ...
(Published: January 22, 2013) [read more]
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF OLU DARA
AKA CHARLIE JONES
The Schomburg Center for Research Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 7:30
A tribute hosted by Avery Brooks, with an exciting lineup of performers, paying homage to the unique and multi-talented Artist, Olu Dara.
Performing Artists include Cassandra Wilson, The Olu Dara Band with Lady Cantrese, Sounds In Motion, Melba Joyce, The Brawner Brothers, Amiri Baraka, Omar ...
(Published: January 22, 2013) [read more]
Heavy Rotation Records 13th Annual Epic Event
Heavy Rotation Records (HRR) presents its 13th annual Epic Event on Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the Berklee Performance Center. The concert showcases artists on Dorm Sessions Volume 8, the upcoming compilation by HRR, Berklee's student-run label. The compilation - a mix of rock, pop, funk, hip-hop, ...
(Published: January 22, 2013) [read more]
UoU - Take The 7 Train Released Today!
Tippin' Records Proudly Presents:
UoU
Take the 7 Train
(TIP1112)
Released Today January 22, 2013!
iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/take-7-train-feat.-daisuke/id592874538
Amazon: ...
(Published: January 22, 2013) [read more]
Henry Heillig and HEILLIG MANOEUVRE
Release new Recording in Toronto
Henry Heillig and HEILLIG MANOEUVRE
Release new independent recording:
'TOONS
featuring Stacie MgGregor on piano, Henry Heillig on bass, Charlie Cooley on drums and Alison Young on saxophone and in celebration of their new recording, a special CD Launch Event at the Toronto's newest ...
(Published: January 20, 2013) [read more]
Andy De Campos Quintet at Toronto's Winchester Kitchen & BAr
January 26
Music in a real music room!
The Andy De Campos Quintet
is very happy to be performing at The Winchester on Saturday, January 26th, 2012, 10:00pm.
The Winchester is one of the very few music rooms in Toronto that is actually built as a music room!
Its beautiful architecture and ...
(Published: January 20, 2013) [read more]
Martha Lorin joins forces with Vic Juris and Harvie S Feb.11th at Metro Room
Award winning jazz singer, Martha Lorin, brings 2013 in with a new show at the Metropolitan Room in New York, NY featuring jazz greats:
guitarist Vic Juris and bassist Harvie S
Martha Lorin in "Love Songs for Jazz Lovers"
One Show Only!
Monday, February 11th, 2013
Time: 9:30 ...
(Published: January 19, 2013) [read more]
The City of Miami Beach presnets the Food Truck and Music Festival Jan 23, featuring Franklin's Wheel.
The monthly festival, held at the North Shore Bandshell, Collins and 73rd Street, features Franklin's Wheel, courtesy KCC Productions, from 6-9 PM.
Franklin's Wheel creates music that takes you on a journey, through various moods, sounds and textures-from soothing ambiance to dynamic ...
(Published: January 18, 2013) [read more]
2013 Provincetown Jazz Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The 9th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival will be held on August 17 & 19, 2013 at the Provincetown Town Hall and at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, both located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. The following is the schedule for the festival:
The Provincetown Jazz Festival is ...
(Published: January 18, 2013) [read more]
WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM Broadcasts SFJAZZ Center Opening Concert, 1/23, 11 pm
REMINDER!
NPR MUSIC, WBGO AND WWOZ BROADCAST SFJAZZ CENTER
OPENING NIGHT CONCERT, JANUARY 23 AT 8PM (PT)
WATCH LIVE AT NPR.ORG/MUSIC AND IN NPR MUSIC APPS;
LISTEN ON-AIR AT WWOZ 90.7FM NEW ORLEANS,
WBGO 88.3FM NEWARK AND OTHER PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS
January 18, 2013 - The opening of the ...
(Published: January 18, 2013) [read more]
Keyboardist Steve Weingart and vocalist Renee Jones celebrate new album with CD release party
Still blushing from the critical acclaim and radio airplay of their previous album Dialogue, keyboardist Steve Weingart and vocalist Renee Jones will be performing at the Baked Potato in Los Angeles on January 19th for the release party of their superb new album, Observatory. The duo answered a few ...
(Published: January 18, 2013) [read more]
NPR Music and WBGO FM Present The Checkout - Live at Berklee with Jaleel Shaw
The Checkout - Live at Berklee, which brings critically acclaimed, New York-based Berklee alumni back to their alma mater for concerts in The Red Room at Cafe 939, continues on Thursday, February 7 with rising alto and soprano saxophonist Jaleel Shaw, a 2000 Berklee graduate. Shaw will be ...
(Published: January 17, 2013) [read more]
YOU'LL KNOW WHEN YOU GET THERE: ON HERBIE HANCOCK AND THE MWANDISHI BAND
From Herbie Hancock's work with Miles Davis to the experimental use of synthesizers, jazz historian/author Bob Gluck (You'll Know When You Get There) uncovers the many ingredients that formed Hancock's grand creative experiment, the revolutionary Mwandishi Band in this talk at ...
(Published: January 17, 2013) [read more]
PREMIERE: AUDIO DOCUMENTARY: NINA SIMONE: A GREAT NORTH CAROLINA JAZZ INTELLECTUAL ON SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 2/24/13
Listen to WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, October 7, 2012, from 9pm to 12 midnight, for The Nina Simone Birthday Special with host Larry Reni Thomas. The program will feature three hours of Nina Simone's music and the premiere of an audio documentary called ...
(Published: January 17, 2013) [read more]
THE LADY WHO SHOT LEE MORGAN RADIO SPECIAL ON FEB 17 ON WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org)
Listen to WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), 103.5 FM, Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, for Sunday Night Jazz with Larry Reni Thomas, on February 17, 2013, for the airing of a radio documentary called The Helen Morgan Radio Project. The 27-minute profile and interview focuses on Helen Morgan, the ...
(Published: January 16, 2013) [read more]
PREMIERE: AUDIO DOCUMENTARY: NINA SIMONE: A GREAT NORTH CAROLINA JAZZ INTELLECTUAL ON SUNDAY NIGHT JAZZ WITH LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 2/24/13
Listen to WCOM-FM (www.wcomfm.org), Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, October 7, 2012, from 9pm to 12 midnight, for The Thelonious Monk Birthday Special with host Larry Reni Thomas. The program will feature three hours of Nina Simone's music and the premiere of an audio documentary ...
(Published: January 16, 2013) [read more]
Singer/Composer Molly Holm Debuts with "Permission," Feb. 19
Molly Holm has been a visionary presence on the Bay Area music scene -- as an original member of Bobby McFerrin's Voicestra, as a featured singer with Terry Riley and Zakir Hussain, as a Mills College adjunct faculty member -- for more than three decades. Her far-ranging artistic pursuits, ...
(Published: January 16, 2013) [read more]
10 YEARS OF TRADITION: EARL KLUGH'S WEEKEND OF JAZZ AT THE BROADMOOR!
Grammy Award-Winning Artist Earl Klugh Returns This April!
Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 15, 2013) - For a 10th straight season, GRAMMY®-winning guitarist Earl Klugh hosts his Weekend of Jazz at The Broadmoor featuring exceptional musicians and performances, along with unique culinary and ...
(Published: January 15, 2013) [read more]
Newport Festivals Foundation Announces 2013 Newport Jazz Festival Lineup
2013 Newport Jazz Festival®
Continues Its Distinguished History with a Dynamic Mix of
Jazz Legends and Emerging Artists
Tickets on Sale Thursday, January 17, at 10:00 am at www.newportjazzfest.net
NEWPORT, RI, January 15, 2013 - One year away from celebrating the 60th anniversary of the ...
(Published: January 15, 2013) [read more]
Lloyd Gregory Live at 57th Street Gallery
Award winning guitarist and composer Lloyd Gregory brings his soulful, melodic and captivating style to the Bay Area's newest celebrated Jazz venue, The 57th Street Gallery at 5701 Telegraph Avenue in Oakland, Saturday January 19th.
A well-established classic jazz guitarist, Gregory ...
(Published: January 14, 2013) [read more]
Woodmere Art Museum Announces New Season of Music
PHILADELPHIA - Woodmere Art Museum announces the spring line-up for Music at Woodmere, its popular jazz and classical concert series connecting music to the story of Philadelphia's art and artists. This season offers tributes to the work of Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson and Jimi Hendrix; ...
(Published: January 14, 2013) [read more]
Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia names 2013 finalists
PHILADELPHIA - Jan. 14, 2013 - The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced 69 finalists for the 2013 Knight Arts Challenge, a contest funding the best ideas for engaging and enriching Philadelphia through the arts.
Emerging from a field of more than 1,200 applicants, the ...
(Published: January 14, 2013) [read more]
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