Prestige To Release New Coltrane 5-CD Boxed Set
Over the past three years, Prestige Records has released boxed sets of Coltrane's numerous sessions from the mid to late '50s, each spotlighting a specific dimension of his tenure with the label.
Fearless Leader - released September 2006, in celebration of Coltrane's 80th birthday - ...
(Sept 25, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
11th American Heritage Jazz Series
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts:
Kat Ryan
(312) 369-6269
kryan@colum.edu
Carolyn McClair
(917) 686-0854
cmprnews@aol.com
THE CHICAGO JAZZ ENSEMBLE®,
with ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JON FADDIS®,
CELEBRATES THE 11th AMERICAN HERITAGE JAZZ SERIES
CHICAGO, August 17, 2009 - The ...
(Sept 25, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
4TH ANNUAL Brooklyn BIG EYED BLUES Festival
"Keepin' the Blues Alive in Brooklyn"
"Red Hot Blues"
"Classic Blues Women"
"Blues Divas"
"Passing it On"
Check out What's Happenin' in Brooklyn!
Big Eyed Blues will have "The Brooklyn Players," Fred "Sticky Boy" Taylor, Melvin "Guitar" Williams, The Jimmy Hill AllStarz Band ...
(Sept 25, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
New Internet Jazz Radio Channel Devoted to the Beatles Songbook
To celebrate the long tradition of jazz musicians performing the music of the Beatles, AccuJazz.com has launched a streaming jazz radio channel exclusively playing jazz covers of Beatles songs. The channel, called "Composers: Beatles," is free to use and available 24 hours a day at ...
(Sept 24, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Hot Club of San Francisco's New Azica CD, "Hot Club Cool Yule," Due Oct. 27
Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli never recorded an album of holiday music, but the Hot Club of San Francisco -- who've long been inspired by those gypsy-jazz pioneers -- always wished they had. "What Would Django Do?," the Hot Club's guiding principle, led happily in this case to the ...
(Sept 24, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
REMEMBERING HAZEL SCOTT
Join Hazel Scott biographer KAREN CHILTON, author & restaurateur NORMA JEAN DARDEN and WBGO on-air personality SHEILA ANDERSON in a discussion on the life & music of legendary pianist HAZEL SCOTT. Rarely seen footage of Hazel Scott swinging the classics will be screened along with an in-depth ...
(Sept 23, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Hollywood & Highland Center's Wine & Jazz Summer Concert Series Helps to Provide 8,000 Meals for
Project Angel Food Recipients
(Hollywood, CA) - September 8, 2009 - Hollywood & Highland Center's Wine, Jazz & Moonlight 2009 Summer Concert Series ends on a high-note for Project Angel Food. Partnering with KJAZZ-FM radio station, Hollywood & Highland Center's annual jazz music extravaganza raised over $40,000 for ...
(Sept 23, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Curtis Stigers To Release New Album
Next week, Concord Jazz will release Lost in Dreams, the new album from vocalist-saxophonist Curtis Stigers.
Lost in Dreams combines Stigers' signature brand of jazz, soul, pop, and blues along with his take on classic and contemporary standards. A couple members of the Lost in Dreams ...
(Sept 22, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Jim Hall: "Hemispheres" Free Online Stream
Legendary jazz guitar master, Jim Hall's historic collaboration with multiple Grammy award winner, Bill Frisell is now available to stream online!
In celebration of Hemispheres' Grammy consideration for instrumental jazz, producer Brian Camelio has selected a number of excellent tracks ...
(Sept 22, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Ramsey Lewis To Release New Album
On September 29th, Concord Jazz will release Songs from the Heart: Ramsey Plays Ramsey, the new album from iconic pianist and bandleader, Ramsey Lewis.
Songs From the Heart contains a refined collection of 12 new originals composed over a period of two years, including music from two ...
(Sept 21, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Don't Miss The Boat with WEAA 88.9
Be sure to get your tickets to WEAA 88.9 FM's First Homecoming Cotton Club Casino Night Cruise Aboard the Spirit of Baltimore.
Event Details:
Date: October 8, 2009
Time: 7-10pm
Boat begins boarding at 6:30 pm
Special performance by Jean Carne ("Dont Let It Go To Your Head No") ...
(Sept 21, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
The Diverse Dialects of Jazz - JAZZ FESTIVAL 2009
THE AUSTRIAN CULTURAL FORUM NEW YORK,
JAZZ STANDARD AND JOE'S PUB
PRESENT
JAZZ FESTIVAL 2009
The Diverse Dialects of Jazz
12 - 16 OCTOBER 2009
Program for Monday, OCTOBER 12, 2009 at the Austrian Cultural Forum
7:30 PM
ROBERT LEHRBAUMER
"Haydn Contra ...
(Sept 21, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Diane Moser's Composers Big Band is back!
They're back! After a 3 month hiatus, and recovery from cancer for musical director Diane Moser, the Composers Big Band is back and will be performing this weekend at the Lake George Jazz Festival on Sunday Sept 20th at 4:30 PM. With an impressive line-up for both days: Saturday from 1-6PM, ...
(Sept 18, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Songs of Hoagy Carmichael, W.C. Handy, Harry Revel/Noble Sissle at 10/13 "Where We Come From"
Kaufman Center and New York Festival of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org) will present "Where We Come From" on Tuesday October 13, 8 PM at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center. This concert, which opens NYFOS's 22nd season, celebrates the festival's newly formed Artist Council with a musical ...
(Sept 17, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Poncho Sanchez to Release New Album
On September 29th, Concord Picante will release Psychedelic Blues, the new album and twenty-fourth Concord Recording from Poncho Sanchez.
On his new release, Sanchez goes back to his latin jazz roots honoring the tradition of Sanchez's earlier Concord recordings.The album opens with the ...
(Sept 16, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton Celebrates 88th Birthday at Le Poisson Rouge 09/20
Jazz legend/band leader/percussionist Foreststorn
"Chico" Hamilton celebrates his 88th birthday as well as the New York City debut of his latest album Twelve Tones of Love in a one-night only concert featuring his quintet Euphoria (09/20 9:30 PM @ Le Poisson Rouge). Described as being "more ...
(Sept 16, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Benny Reid Releases New CD - Escaping Shadows
The new sophomore release from saxophonist Benny Reid, Escaping Shadows, hits stores today (CD & digital) via Concord Jazz Records.
Noteworthy originals include the volume-surging, rock-grooved "Facing the Edge" and the hybrid "New Days" that starts with a jazz groove followed by a jungle beat ...
(Sept 15, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Spencer Day TV Performance Online
Spencer Day's appearance on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson is now online. Spencer performed his new single, "Til You Come To Me" from his new album and Concord Jazz debut, Vagabond.
Out now, the new album draws from the 'Great American Songbook' and is infused with ...
(Sept 14, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Vocalist Pamela Rose to Release New CD, "Wild Women of Song," on Oct. 13
For the last five years, San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose has been investigating the music of women songwriters -- particularly those of the Tin Pan Alley and classic blues eras -- in her dynamic live shows. Both she and her audiences responded strongly to the repertoire, but Rose ...
(Sept 14, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Solvang Jazz Festival Announces Justo Almario as Special Guest
Grammy award winning, multi-instrumentalist Justo Almario joins top, international talent at fall weekend Festival
Justo [Almario] is one of the top multi-reed players in the jazz world.
-Latin Beat Magazine
The Universal Guild for Jazz and Progressive Music is pleased to announce that ...
(Sept 13, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
"Remembering Junior Cook"
Very Truly Yours Consultants Inc.
Proudly Presents
Another Sunday Serenade
featuring
Ray Blue: Tenor Saxophone Kenyatta Beasley: Trumpet
With
Nial Djuliarso: Piano
Andy McCloud: Bass
Alvester Garnett: Drums
Sunday- September 27th, 2009
from 3 ...
(Sept 13, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Alonzo King LINES Ballet: Jason Moran and the Moroccan Project
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Fall Season 2009
October 23-25, October 28 - November 1
Jason Moran & the MOROCCAN Project
The program features a world premiere with original music by visionary jazz pianist Jason Moran. Moran has performed alongside some of today's jazz greats including Ravi ...
(Sept 11, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Jazzed about Vinho Verde: Aveleda Sponsors Clean Feed Jazz Fest NYC Sept 16-20, 2009
During this year's Clean Feed Fest NY IV (Sept 16-20), guests will have something extra to jazz about - an authentic taste of Portugal in the form of the unique wine called Vinho Verde.
Aveleda, one of Portugal's top wineries known for its award-winning Vinho Verde wines, will sponsor ...
(Sept 10, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
Aguilar Announces Latin Bass Master Class Featuring Oskar Cartaya And Ruben Rodriguez
Aguilar Amplification, maker of high-quality bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories for bassists is pleased to announce a Latin Bass Master Classes on Saturday, September 26th 2009 at their New York City headquarters with endorsing artists, Oskar Cartaya and Ruben Rodriguez. This master ...
(Sept 10, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
DRUM! Magazine Traps Travis' Fly Kit
SAN JOSE, Calif., -- Travis Barker is receiving rave reviews for his new "fly" drum kit, which MTV described in a July 29 report as "gravity-defying and head-spinning."
DRUM! Magazine, one of Enter Music Publishing's hip, drum/percussion magazines, however, had the scoop when DRUM! ...
(Sept 10, 2009 - 00:00:00) [read more]
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