EVERY "COOL NITE" IS A DIFFERENT "HOT JAZZ" EXPERIENCE DURING "VOCAL JAZZ WEEK" IN NAPERVILLE
Each of the six "Hot Jazz - 6 Cool Nites" concerts presented the week of July 16-22 at North Central College will provide a unique experience for listeners, offering a different combination of featured jazz artists and musical selections to make each evening's performance distinctive.
The ...
(Published: June 30, 2011) [read more]
JACKIE MCLEAN PROTÉGÉ FINDS NEW VOICE WITH VIRTUOSO SAXOPHONES BY RS BERKELEY
David Davis is one of the most promising, young, talented and gifted musicians today. Originally from Connecticut, Davis is a Hartt School of Music graduate with a degree in Jazz studies and Music Management. For five years, he studied with and is a protégé of the world ...
(Published: June 30, 2011) [read more]
AS INDEPENDENCE DAY APPROACHES, RS BERKELEY IS SET TO INTRODUCE THE NEW AMERICAN MADE FREEDOM ADJUSTABLE CLARINET BARREL
While the fourth of July is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues and private events celebrating the history and traditions of the United States, clarinetists and doublers will have another reason to celebrate, with the launch of the Freedom Adjustable Clarinet Barrel from RS ...
(Published: June 30, 2011) [read more]
The melodies make Jeff Logan's Black Tie Affair
an affair to remember
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The melodies make Jeff Logan's Black Tie Affair
an affair to remember
Title track garnering radio spins ahead of the jazz/R&B keyboardist's August 9th album release
Upper ...
(Published: June 29, 2011) [read more]
Jazz & Rib Fest
There's no better way to celebrate summer than with hot ribs and cool jazz. The 32nd annual Jazz & Rib Fest presented by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department returns to the Arena District riverfront on July 22-24. Three stages will host the finest local and international jazz artists, ...
(Published: June 29, 2011) [read more]
Jazz Vocalist Bryan Anthony's New CD for Mercator Media Due July 12
Vocalist Bryan Anthony's passion for the American Songbook is in sumptuous display throughout his Mercator Media debut, A Night Like This, which will be released July 12.
"These songs possess such wisdom and poetry about human emotions, the feelings, situations, and dynamics that run through ...
(Published: June 29, 2011) [read more]
Berklee and High School Students Teach Music in Kenya
A group of Berklee College of Music students and alumni, and Newton North and Needham, MA, High School students are using the summer break as an educational opportunity. The students will participate in a cultural exchange program in Kenya (June 25-July 15) through local organization Global Youth ...
(Published: June 28, 2011) [read more]
Jazz Corps Legend Tommy Peltier Releases Eclectic New Solo CD 'Love, Women and Song'
Los Angeles, CA - Jazz aficionados and music enthusiasts worldwide are buzzing with the new solo release by legendary Jazz Corps founding member Tommy Peltier. An eclectic mix of rock, bop, pop, classical and jazz, Tommy Peltier's 'Love, Woman and Song' is an unexpected sonic adventure ...
(Published: June 28, 2011) [read more]
Pianos Pianos Everywhere ... So Why Isn't Anybody Playing Them?
"Why are there so many unplayed pianos in the United States'"
That's the question composer and professional piano instructor Edward Weiss is asking. And it's not just pianos that are taking up living room space - the number of unused electronic keyboards is just as staggering. ...
(Published: June 28, 2011) [read more]
This Week @ THE CORNELIA STREET CAFE
June 27- July 4
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
"A CULINARY AS WELL AS A CULTURAL LANDMARK"
Proclamation, City of New York, 1987
One of Top 150 Jazz Venues in The World - DownBeat
Jazz Venue of The Year, 2004, 2008, 2010
- The NYC Jazz Record
(formerly known as All About Jazz New ...
(Published: June 27, 2011) [read more]
BMI TO SHOWCASE NEW JAZZ WORKS AT 23ND ANNUAL CONCERT
The BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, a noted creative forum for musical exploration and development, will highlight the best new jazz compositions created during the past year at its 23nd Annual Summer Showcase Concert. The concert is free to the public, and will be held on Friday, July 1 at Christ and ...
(Published: June 27, 2011) [read more]
First Video from Reunion Tour Supporting 'World Without Walls' by Ancient Future on Capitol Records
Live Version of '14 Steps' from Ancient Future's 'World Without Walls' Reunion Concert at Yoshi's SF, 6/7/11
http://www.youtube.com/watch'v=Ro0VAo7a9BY
July 26, 2011, Radio Add Date Announced for the Digital Release of this Classic 1990 Recording by Ancient Future ...
(Published: June 26, 2011) [read more]
ROCKWIRED.COM'S LATEST EDITION OF JAZZED AND BLUE FEATURES ACCLAIMED SINGER/SONGWRITER BARBARA MARTIN THE NEW MUSIC FROM DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER, ELVIN BISHOP,TRACY NELSON AND DIANE SCHUUR
(June 26, 2011) The latest edition of Jazzed and Blue: Profiles in Blues and Jazz is now available for download at Rockwired.com. This edition is something of a departure of the previous two editions. Things get started with music from and exclusive interview with acclaimed jazz singer-songwriter ...
(Published: June 26, 2011) [read more]
Serenity for Seniors: Online Piano Lessons Help Boomers Relax
Used to be if you were looking for piano lessons, you'd turn to your local Yellow Pages. And while a good chunk of the population still does that, many are now turning to the Internet for recreation and fun.
The online course ‘Piano Lessons by Quiescence Music' by pianist/composer ...
(Published: June 25, 2011) [read more]
Visionary performance by violinist Adam Baldych electrifies new CD
June 24, 2011 (New York, New York) Written by Robert Sutton. They call him "Evil." Yes, that's his nickname, but he bears no fangs nor horns on his head. In fact, there's really nothing evil about him although a few times on his latest album, Magical Theatre, it sounds like his violin is on ...
(Published: June 25, 2011) [read more]
Paterson, NJ Student Receives Musician of Distinction Christian McBride-Fodera Guitars Award
Rafael Vasquez, a bass guitarist at Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts in Paterson and student at Jazz House Kids, is the recipient of the first annual Christian McBride-Fodera Guitars Award.
Vasquez was presented with a Fodera NYC Deluxe electric bass guitar at the culmination of ...
(Published: June 24, 2011) [read more]
JC STYLLES DEBUTS WITH EXHILARATION AND OTHER STATES ON JULY 12
Guitarist's New Motema Music CDFeatures Burning B-3 Trio with Pat Bianchi and Drummer Lawrence Leathers
Guitarist JC Stylles, whose Motema debut Exhilaration & Other States will be released on July 12, is that rare artist who knows how to fire up a crowd with some relentless swing, cool them ...
(Published: June 24, 2011) [read more]
The 2011 Copenhagen Jazz Festival Set To Kick Off On July 1!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
"Copenhagen is a wonderful, wonderful place to get lost in, especially when the cause is jazz. Newcomers to the city, and to the seductive, seasoned Copenhagen Jazz Festival-up to its 32nd edition this summer-will find before them an almost dizzying density of a program, ...
(Published: June 24, 2011) [read more]
THE NATIONAL JAZZ MUSEUM IN HARLEM SUMMER GLOBALORIA WORKSHOP
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is teaming up with the World Wide Workshop to create an innovative VIDEO GAME using Globaloria technology! We are looking for 6 special young people between the ages of 13-19 who we'll select and appoint as our official game designers. NO PRIOR ...
(Published: June 23, 2011) [read more]
GRAMMY-WINNING COMPOSER/TRUMPET PLAYER TERENCE BLANCHARD TO COMPOSE ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE ON BROADWAY
GRAMMY-WINNING COMPOSER/TRUMPET PLAYER TERENCE BLANCHARD TO COMPOSE ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR FRONT ROW PRODUCTION'S A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, WRITTEN BY TENNESSEE WILLIAMS DIRECTED BY EMILY MANN, STARRING BLAIR UNDERWOOD, BROADWAY, SPRING 2012
New York: Front Row Productions (Stephen Byrd, Alia ...
(Published: June 23, 2011) [read more]
JAZZ HOUSE KIDS AWARDS THIRD ANNUAL MUSICIAN OF DISTINCTION AWARD SPONSORED BY RS BERKELEY
The Musician of Distinction Award is presented to young New Jersey musicians who embody the qualities Jazz House Kids seeks to foster-leadership, musicianship, creativity and dedication to excellence. The Musician of Distinction Award is both a merit and need-based award. Saxophonist, Darien Bravo ...
(Published: June 23, 2011) [read more]
New Houston Jazz Label, Mercator Media, to Launch in July
The new Houston label Mercator Media is set to launch next month with the release of CDs by two exceptional jazz vocalists who call Houston home. A Night Like This, on which Bryan Anthony is backed by the Gary Norian Trio with bassist Thomas Helton and drummer Joel Fulgham, is due July 12. Yvonne ...
(Published: June 22, 2011) [read more]
Heath Brothers, Arturo O'Farrill, Jane Monheit to Perform at Usdan Center Educational Concerts
(PHOTO: Jimmy Heath receiving Usdan's Lifetime Achievement Award from Usdan Executive Director Dale Lewis)
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the Long Island summer arts day camp whose alumni include Natalie Portman, Seth Rudetsky, Mariah Carey and many other stars, ...
(Published: June 22, 2011) [read more]
Song stylist Nicole Henry embraces change with soul and elegance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
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Song stylist Nicole Henry embraces change with soul and elegance
Vocalist to release Embraceable on August 23rd supported by NYC performances at Feinstein's and Dizzy's
Miami ...
(Published: June 22, 2011) [read more]
Grammy-Nominee John Beasley @ Jazz Standard (Tain Watts, James Genus, Antonio Hart, Rashawn Ross) July 27, NY
Playing music from 2010 Grammy-nominated Album, Positootly! John Beasley Quintet
J A Z Z S T A N D A R D
J U L Y 27 - 7:30p and 9:30p - $20
Pianist-composer John Beasley brings his rhythm section Jeff "Tain" Watts and James Genus from his 2010 Grammy-nominated ...
(Published: June 21, 2011) [read more]
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