My Jazz Yatra
What is jazz?
Over a hundred years after it's origins in New Orleans we still don't have one answer that defines jazz. The legendary answers over the years has been Fats Waller's 'If you don't know what it is, don't mess with it', Louis Armstrong's 'Man, if ...
(Published: July 21, 2015) [read more]
HARRIS EISENSTADT'S CANADA DAY IV WILL BE RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 4
Drummer/Composer's Quintet Features Nate Wooley on Trumpet, Matt Bauder on Tenor Sax, Chris Dingman on Vibraphone and New Member Pascal Niggenkemper on Bass
"With each new release, Canada Day is developing into a more intriguing ensemble as well as an ideal, malleable outlet for ...
(Published: July 20, 2015) [read more]
TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc. Celebrates the 15th Annual Jazz in the Valley Festival Sunday, August 16
TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc.
Celebrates the 15th Annual Jazz in the Valley Festival
Sunday, August 16, at Waryas Park in Poughkeepsie
featuring
Ron Carter Trio with Javon Jackson & Billy Drummond, Arturo O'Farrill, Tia Fuller, Bill Charlap Trio with Kenny Washington & Peter ...
(Published: July 20, 2015) [read more]
Audio Fidelity To Release Mahavishnu Orchestra's "Birds Of Fire" On Limited Edition 4.0 Quad SACD
Camarillo, CA - Marshall Blonstein's Audio Fidelity is releasing the classic fusion album Birds of Fire by the Mahavishnu Orchestra as a limited edition Hybrid 4.0 Quad SACD. Birds of Fire is Mahavishnu Orchestra's second album. It was released in the first half of 1973 and is the last ...
(Published: July 20, 2015) [read more]
Jambalaya Brass Band Founder/Leader Ric Frank
Inducted into the New York Blues Hall of Fame
New York, NY, July 17, 2015-Ric Frank, leader and founder of the Jambalaya Brass Band (www.jambalayabrassband.com) based in New York City, has been honored as an inductee into the New York Blues Hall of Fame at B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill in New York City. www.blueshalloffame.com. The ...
(Published: July 17, 2015) [read more]
TITO ROJAS + Puerto Rican Power + Yan Collazo
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents
Los 40 Del Gallo!
TITO ROJAS
Special Guests LUISITO AYALA Y PUERTO RICAN POWER
and YAN COLLAZO
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is excited to present TITO ROJAS with special guests PUERTO RICAN POWER under the direction of ...
(Published: July 16, 2015) [read more]
Jon Batiste Plays 4 Concerts in One Week During Newport Folk & Jazz Festivals
Newport Festivals Foundation™ Announces a Festival First:
Artist Jon Batiste and Stay Human to Do Quadruple Duty Performing
at Fort Adams for Both Folk and Jazz 2015 Festivals
NEWPORT, RI, July 16, 2015 - Jon Batiste is on a roll. The phenomenally talented, multi-instrumentalist and future ...
(Published: July 16, 2015) [read more]
Interview: Randi Cee
Q: When did you decide to become a jazz vocalist.
A: I had been a fan of the early jazz singers since I was a very small child and my nana would have the Andrew Sisters on the car radio. And then I was taken to jazz festivals and the seed was planted. Then about two years ago I got very serious ...
(Published: July 16, 2015) [read more]
Vocalist Randi Cee displays impressive range on new EP
There is a difference between simply covering a classic and actually sounding like it was recorded in the era it originated.
For Randi Cee, her EP Any Kind of Man greatly benefits from its sonic authenticity; one can easily imagine these versions emanating from an old radio, crackling vinyl and ...
(Published: July 14, 2015) [read more]
Jazz crooner's big voice almost silenced permanently
Romantic ending for "What Happened To Romance" singer Steven Davis after suffering a severe vocal cord bleed
Los Angeles, California (14 July 2015): Hard to fathom how close the jazz world came to losing the grand, velvety voice of crooner Steven Davis, who is presently garnering airplay and ...
(Published: July 14, 2015) [read more]
Jazz at the Turning Point, Piermont, NY. July Jazz season finale schedule. Sun July 19 Clifton Anderson. Sun July 26 Rez Abbasi. Mon sessions.
JAZZ at the
Turning Point Café
468 Piermont Ave, Piermont, N.Y.
club/reservations-845.359.1089
TPC JAZZ series began Oct 2007. Please Support Live Jazz. Our 8th season.
July is 2014-15 season finale. Return in September.
CONCERTS-
Sun July 19-7:30 pm-Clifton Anderson ...
(Published: July 14, 2015) [read more]
FIFTH ANNUAL JOHN COLTRANE JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL IN HIS HOMETOWN OF HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA SET FOR SEPTEMBER 5 AND 6, 2015 by LARRY RENI THOMAS
The Friends of John Coltrane,Inc., a High Point, North Carolina-based arts organization, presents, The Fifth Annual John Coltrane International Jazz And Blues Festival, September 5 and 6, 2015 from 3 pm to 10 pm, at Oak Hollow Park, 1841 Eastchester Drive, in High ...
(Published: July 14, 2015) [read more]
Luba Mason Brings MIXTURA® to Dizzy's August 12, 7:30/9:30 pm
Vocalist Luba Mason Brings MIXTURA®
to Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Wednesday, August 12, 7:30 & 9:30 pm
Renowned Broadway and Recording Star to Present
Her Unique Blend of Jazz, Pop, Broadway, Latin and International Music
NEW YORK, July 13, 2015 - The classically-trained powerhouse ...
(Published: July 13, 2015) [read more]
New Book On Elusive Jazz Composer, Pianist and Co-Songwriter for Cream, Mike Taylor - Now Available
London, UK - Jazz buffs worldwide are excited about the new book documenting the life of elusive British jazz composer, pianist and co-songwriter for classic rock legends Cream, Mike Taylor. Titled "Out Of Nowhere", the biography was written by Italian underground author Luca Ferrari and published ...
(Published: July 13, 2015) [read more]
Taylor Mac @ Celebrate Brooklyn! (Prospect Park Bandshell) on August 1 [FREE]
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 7:30 P.M., TAYLOR MAC: the 20th century abridged
"Fabulousness can come in many forms, and Taylor Mac seems intent on assuming each and every one of them," hails The New York Times. The inimitable Mac, who Time Out New York calls, "one of the most exciting theater artists of ...
(Published: July 13, 2015) [read more]
Berklee Presents Umbria Jazz Founder Carlo Pagnotta with George Wein Impresario Award and Honorary Doctorates to Paolo Fresu and Charles Lloyd
Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Berklee-Umbria Jazz Clinics at the Umbria Jazz Festival (July 10-19) in Perugia, Italy, Berklee College of Music presented the festival's founder Carlo Pagnotta with the George Wein Impresario Award at a concert held on the eve of the festival. The ...
(Published: July 13, 2015) [read more]
Biography of Charles Lloyd by Josef Woodard to be published in September 2015
A VIVID PORTRAIT OF A COMPLEX MUSICIAN-CHARLES LLOYD: A WILD, BLATANT TRUTH WEAVES TOGETHER THE DIFFUSE STRANDS OF CELEBRATED SAXOPHONIST/COMPOSER CHARLES LLOYD'S LIFE
(Los Angeles) - Jazz master Charles Lloyd is currently enjoying great interest and acclaim among both critics and ...
(Published: July 13, 2015) [read more]
"Whims Of Chambers"
VTY Jazz Arts..."Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth"
Is Proud to announce
Another Sunday Serenade
Dedicated To Paul Chambers
Featuring
Curtis Lundy: Bass
Richard Johnson: Piano
Willie Jones III: Drums
Wayne Escoffrey: Tenor saxophone
Philip ...
(Published: July 12, 2015) [read more]
How Hugh Hefner and Playboy Changed the Face of Music
PLAYBOY SWINGS:
How Hugh Hefner and Playboy Changed the Face of Music
PLAYBOY SWINGS:How Hugh Hefner and Playboy Changed the Face of Music
PLAYBOY SWINGS:
How Hugh Hefner and Playboy Changed the Face of Music
(Beaufort Books - September 14, 2015)
By Patty Farmer
With contributions by Will Friedwald
Forewords by George Wein and Victor Lownes
A comprehensive and wildly entertaining new book from the author ...
(Published: July 10, 2015) [read more]
Composer/Musician Wayne Horvitz Releases New Album Inspired by Richard Hugo Poetry
Composer/Musician WAYNE HORVITZ Releases Some Places Are Forever Afternoon, Paying Tribute to Poet Richard Hugo
Release Date: July 10, 2015 (Songlines SGL 1614-2)
Composer: Wayne Horvitz
Performers: Wayne Horvitz (piano, Hammond B-3, electronics), Ron Miles (cornet), Sara Schoenbeck ...
(Published: July 10, 2015) [read more]
Jazz Guitar Icon Larry Coryell Shows His Multifaceted Talents On A New 3CD Box Of Live Recordings
Los Angeles, CA - One of the most respected and celebrated jazz fusion guitarists of his generation, Larry Coryell presents a brand new triple disc box set of unreleased live performances. Titled Aurora Coryellis, this captivating collection highlights Coryell's prodigious talents in a ...
(Published: July 09, 2015) [read more]
Newport Gulls Host Newport Festivals Foundation Folk & Jazz Night
Join Newport Festivals Foundation at Folk & Jazz Night
at Gulls Game Friday, July 10, 6:35 pm, at Cardines Field
The Evening Celebrates the Foundation's Partnerships
with Boys & Girls Club and Salve Regina University
and Pride in Calling Newport Home for 61 Years
Opportunity to Win ...
(Published: July 09, 2015) [read more]
Aaron Comess and The Air Conditioned Gypsies Return to Rockwood in NYC on 7/27 for ‘Double Drummer' Improv Concert
Aaron Comess and The Air Conditioned Gypsies Return to Rockwood in NYC on 7/27 for ‘Double Drummer' Improv Concert
In Addition to Comess on Drums, Concert will Feature JoJo Mayer on Drums, Chris Morrissey on Bass, Brandon Ross on Guitar and Leon Gruenbaum on the Samchillian -- an ...
(Published: July 09, 2015) [read more]
Arts Garage presents LeNard Rutledge
Saturday, Jul 11, at 8 PM
Captivating, soul stirring, earthy and funky. These are just some of the words used to describe the song stylings of LeNard Rutledge. Growing up in Miami, Florida, LeNard was always surrounded by many different musical styles. His parents had an extensive music ...
(Published: July 08, 2015) [read more]
Masterfully "Cool": An album unlike any other by
Bob James and Nathan East
"The New Cool," an expansive acoustic offering centered on scholarly jazz piano and bass duets, will be released September 18, a first from the GRAMMY®-honored artists and long-time collaborators.
Nashville, Tennessee (7 July 2015): Albums just aren't made like the way "The New Cool" was ...
(Published: July 08, 2015) [read more]
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