ANDRES JIMENEZ + EDUARDO VILLANUEVA + YESENIA CRUZ
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents
UN ESPECIAL A LAS MADRES - Direct from PUERTO RICO!
"El Jibaro" ANDRÉS JIMÉNEZ,
La Trova EDUARDO VILLANUEVA and YESENIA CRUZ
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present UN ESPECIAL A LAS MADRES with "El Jibaro" Andrés ...
(Published: April 30, 2015) [read more]
Kidd Jordan and Hamiet Bluiett saxophone improvisers at Music at the Mint
New Orleans' Kidd Jordan still blowing in full swing for 80th Birthday
Music at the Mint on April 30
NEW ORLEANS - For most people, celebrating an 80th birthday would call for a rocking chair, but for the legendary Sir Edward "Kidd" Jordan the performance stage is the only place to be. ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
Prime Example Jazz Club and WWOZ present Stephanie Jordan Friday After Jazz Fest
Friday, May 1 @ 8:00 and 10:00 PM
NEW ORLEANS - WWOZ and Prime Example Jazz Club present the Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble for two dinner shows on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 8:00 and 10:00 PM in one of New Orleans' most intimate lounge settings. Julius Kimbrough's Prime Example Jazz Club ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
Stephanie Jordan Big Band performs April 30th at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
NEW ORLEANS - Vocalist Stephanie Jordan leads the Stephanie Jordan Big Band on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 2:40 p.m. in the Zatarain's/WWOZ Jazz Tent at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
In recognition of International Jazz Day, Stephanie Jordan will pay tribute to Frank Sinatra ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
JD Souther celebrates new album with one night engagement at Café Carlyle
SINGER-SONGWRITER/ACTOR JD SOUTHER CELEBRATES NEW ALBUM, TENDERNESS, WITH ONE NIGHT ENGAGEMENT AT CAFÉ CARLYLE ON MAY 9
An architect of the Southern California sound and a huge influence on modern songwriting, JD Souther has written and co-written hits by the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Bonnie ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
NEC Announces 2015 Honorary Degree Recipients, Commencement Speaker
Jazz Pianist and Leader Ahmad Jamal, Soprano Jessye Norman, Violinist Kyung-Wha Chung, and Pianist Russell Sherman to Receive Degrees
Sherman, Distinguished Artist-in-Residence at NEC, to Give Commencement Address
Annual Exercises to be Held May 17, 2015 in NEC's Jordan Hall
New England ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers Participates In 16th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival
On May 3, 2015 the Emmanuel Baptist Church Jazz Vespers will once again participate in the highly anticipated 16th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival. Its performance will take place at its namesake, the historic Emmanuel Baptist Church, located at 279 Lafayette Avenue, in Clinton Hill, ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
BRIC announces 2015 Celebrate Brooklyn! lineup (including Esperanza Spalding and Ghost Train Orchestra)
CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! 2015 LINEUP
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 8:00 P.M.
Chaka Khan
Opening Night Concert
FREE
With ten Grammys, ten #1 Billboard hits, 22 albums, and a career spanning 40 years and influencing countless other singers, Chaka Khan truly is the "Queen of Funk." Songs from ...
(Published: April 29, 2015) [read more]
The City of Miami Beach Arts in the Parks and KCC Productions present International Jazz Day 2015
Once again, Miami Beach is proud to participate in the world-wide celebration of International Jazz Day, April 30. There will be a free concert with three shows from 6 to 10 PM in Collins Park.
Opening the program will be the New World School for the Arts Big Band Jazz Orchestra, under the ...
(Published: April 28, 2015) [read more]
MINT CONDITION + TONY! TONI! TONE!
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents
90's R&B Soul - It Feels Good!
MINT CONDITION and TONY! TONI! TONÉ!
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present the debut appearance of the legendary 90's R&B SOUL groups MINT CONDITION and TONY! TONI! TONÉ! in concert on ...
(Published: April 28, 2015) [read more]
Yehonatan Cohen discusses new album "Stories" and musical roots
Q: What instruments do you play, and when did you start. Did you receive any formal training.
A: I play mostly the soprano sax, tenor sax and the flute, although I originally started with trumpet at the age of 10 and only started playing the sax six years later. I received formal training in all ...
(Published: April 27, 2015) [read more]
HAMILTON-MADISON HOUSE
presents
Meg Okura and the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble
featuring Helen Sung and Sam Newsome
In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage month
A Benefit for the Hamilton-Madison House Music School
Wednesday, May 20th,
What: Meg Okura and the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble
When: Wednesday, May 20th, 6pm
Where: Mariners' Temple Baptist Church, 3 Henry Street, New York, NY
Cost: Tickets $55, $25, $15 (students/seniors)
New York, NY: Thursday, May 20th In Celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage ...
(Published: April 27, 2015) [read more]
Amanda Kravat's Viper EP is "Compelling"; "Easily the Highpoint of Her Career to date"; "A wonderful chaos of life and beauty and art"
April 27, 2015
AMANDA KRAVAT:
"A wonderful chaos of life and beauty and art"
"Kravat can go from zero to rocker chick at a moment's notice"
"...A compelling EP...easily the highpoint of her career to date. After so many years away from the business, Amanda is ...
(Published: April 27, 2015) [read more]
Usdan Center's 5/17 Final Open House for the 2015 Season - full Jazz Program
(PHOTO: Jazz vocal student Leandra McNair singing with Usdan Jazz Ensemble).Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the renowned New York arts day camp whose jazz department was founded by Dr. Billy Taylor, will hold its final Open House for its 48th, 2015 season on Sunday May 17 from ...
(Published: April 27, 2015) [read more]
Anthony Braxton/Tri-Centric in Amsterdam June 2 - 7
Doek meets Tri-Centric: Improvisation & Composition
June 2-7, 2015
Bimhuis, Zaal 100 and other Amsterdam venues
From June 2 to June 7 in Amsterdam, the DOEK collective and Anthony Braxton's Tri-Centric, two musician-run organizations which champion adventurous trans-idiomatic music, will ...
(Published: April 24, 2015) [read more]
Jambalaya Brass Band to Perform at a Mardi Gras Gala
For the OssiningMatters Education Foundation
at Ossining High School in Ossining, New York
New York, NY, April 24, 2015-The Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing at a Mardi Gras Fundraiser benefiting the OssiningMatters Education Foundation at Ossining High School in Ossining, New York on Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 at 6:30pm. Both of the Jambalaya Brass Band's CDs, It's a ...
(Published: April 24, 2015) [read more]
Seattle Jazz Singer Eugenie Jones to Release "Come Out Swingin'" May 12
Eugenie Jones's widely praised 2013 debut, Black Lace Blue Tears, introduced a late-blooming but fiercely original jazz vocalist and songwriter to the jazz world. Among other honors, the disc was named Earshot Jazz's Northwestern Recording of the Year. The Seattle-area singer's response ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
“Perfectly Perfect” soundtrack for summer love
Jazz crooner Steven Davis ponders "What Happened To Romance," his first big band album due June 23, led by the original song featured in an international television commercial.
Nashville, Tennessee (23 April 2015): Bolstering the belief that romance is always en vogue, crooner Steven Davis ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
Fresh Sounds New Talent Bassist/Composer BOB GINGERY Debuts TRAVELER Saturday, April 25 @Whynot Jazz Room, NYC
Bassist/Composer BOB GINGERY Celebrates Release of His Debut, TRAVELER, on Fresh Sound New Talent Records Featuring His
Longtime Band: Jon Irabagon, Mike Baggetta and Mark Ferber
* * *
CD Release APRIL 25 @ Whynot Jazz Room, NYC
Traveler, the debut album from Bob Gingery on Fresh ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
Sirius Quartet releases Colors of the East, available April 24th, album release party April 30th at
Shapeshifter Lab
"Versatility and flair with lively improvisations... Driving rhythms and aggressive arpeggios were woven around an elusive cello melody in this engaging score."
- The New York Times
"One of the highlights of the festival... each breakout solo seemed as inevitable as it was spontaneous."
- ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
Fourth Annual Asheville Percussion Festival To Be Held June 19-21, 2015 In Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC - Asheville Percussion Festival is being held June 19-21, 2015 in beautiful Asheville, NC. Come enjoy a creative environment where percussionists and dancers of all traditions, from around the globe, gather to explore, create and innovate. All workshops on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
Isabel Rose Promises "Cheeky, Transformative" Concert at Joe's Pub on 5/12; "Come As You Are" Will feature Special Guest Paige Turner
Isabel Rose Promises "Cheeky, Transformative" Concert at Joe's Pub on 5/12; "Come As You Are" Will feature Special Guest Paige Turner
In advance of Isabel Rose's ‘truly cheeky, truly transformative' "Come As You Are" concert, with special guest Paige Turner, here's a ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
AXS: “A personal project that speaks to the cathartic nature of hope in the human experience”; ‘Ready To Run’ EP, Out 5/5/15, is a Sonic Departure for P.J. Pacifico; Tour Dates Take Shape
For Immediate Release
April 23, 2015
AXS: "A personal project that speaks to the cathartic nature of ...
(Published: April 23, 2015) [read more]
Newport Festivals Foundation and Salve Regina University to Present Performance and Jazz Combo Master Class on International Jazz Day
Newport Festivals Foundation™ and Salve Regina University to Present Performance and Jazz Combo Master Class on International Jazz Day, April 30, Featuring Danilo Perez & The Berklee Global Jazz Institute
International Jazz Day Celebration includes a free performance for students from Pell, ...
(Published: April 22, 2015) [read more]
"Grew's Mood"
VTY Jazz Productions...
Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth..
Is Proud To Announce
Live from the Haven
Tribute to Mulgrew Miller
Featuring
Benito Gonzalez: Piano
Essiet Essiet: Bass
Tommy Campbell:Drums
Duane Eubanks: Trumpet
Justin ...
(Published: April 22, 2015) [read more]
