Molly Ringwald joins the Columbus Jazz Orchestra in "Don't You Forget About Me" (Feb. 6-9)
Columbus, OH - Under the direction of world-renowned band leader and trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling, the Columbus Jazz Orchestra (CJO) continues to break new ground while honoring the rich heritage of America's classical music - jazz. In "Don't You Forget About Me" (February 6-9 at the ...
(Published: January 08, 2014) [read more]
Bay Area jazz/fusion powerhouse "Joe DeRose and Amici" to release a new album at Yoshi's Jazz Club (Oakland, CA) on January 20th!
Blend vibrant Jazz Fusion, ECM harmonies, and soulful melodies and you get Joe De Rose and Amici. A multi-cultural, energetic, and completely unique ensemble that will leave every listener truly amazed. Comprised of some of the leading improvisers Northern California has to offer (Joe DeRose - ...
(Published: January 08, 2014) [read more]
Herbie Hancock Appointed 2014 Norton Professor Of Poetry at Harvard
"I've uncovered practical lessons and learned that the essential values in jazz and the values of Buddhism are harmonious and apply to my life on every level.
Throughout my lectures, I will be interweaving and connecting these ideas."
...
(Published: January 08, 2014) [read more]
Cynthia Basinet Crosses Over With Her Upcoming Single, "Eventually"
Los Angeles - With her gorgeous voice a part of our modern Christmas heritage for over a decade, the actress.singer Cynthia Basinet releases a new single, "Eventually".
For over a decade, Cynthia is best known for her sultry and playful iconic rendition of "Santa Baby", oft miscredited to ...
(Published: January 07, 2014) [read more]
Helen Sung's "Anthem for a New Day" includes special guest appearances by violinist Regina Carter and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera
Pianist/composer Helen Sung has an announcement to make. In fact, declaration might be a more appropriate word. The artist's musical statement can be heard at the center, literally and figuratively, of her Concord Jazz debut and her sixth album overall. Anthem for a New Day, a ten-song set that ...
(Published: January 07, 2014) [read more]
BLUE NOTE RECORDS KICKS OFF 75th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
WITH JAN. 8 TOWN HALL CONCERT FEATURING ROBERT GLASPER & JASON MORAN
LEGENDARY JAZZ LABEL WILL BE HONORED THIS YEAR WITH LIVE EVENTS, GRAMMY MUSEUM EXHIBITION, BOOK RELEASES, CATALOG INITIATIVES & MORE
NEW FACEBOOK APP LETS FANS HAVE FUN PERSONALIZING BLUE NOTE ARTWORK
BY PUTTING THEIR FACE INTO CLASSIC COVER DESIGNS
Today marks the 75th Anniversary of Blue ...
(Published: January 06, 2014) [read more]
Winter Jazzfest and City Parks Foundation presents
SummerStage/Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Showcase Featuring
The Revive Big Band, featuring special guests Bilal, Dr. Lonnie Smith, and Celebrating Blue Note Records 75th Year Anniversary
City Parks Foundation in partnership with the Winter Jazzfest is pleased to announce the SummerStage/Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Showcase, a special event taking place at Le Poisson Rouge on Thursday, January 9, 2014. The Winter Jazzfest turns 10 years old in 2014 and in celebration of this ...
(Published: January 06, 2014) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Mino Cinelu's World Jazz Ensemble
January 9, Zinc Bar, 82 W 3rd St, NYC, 9:45 and 11 PM
World-renowned musician Mino Cinelu has assembled a new quartet - the exciting World Jazz Ensemble, which enhances Cinelu's virtuosic percussion with a synthesis of bass and tuba. The quartet comprising Cinelu, keyboardist Jamishied ...
(Published: January 06, 2014) [read more]
2014 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Ceremony and Concert, Featuring Jarrett, Braxton, Davis and Aebersold to be Streamed Live Jan 13
This year's NEA Jazz Masters--pianist Keith Jarrett, composer Anthony Braxton, bassist Richard Davis and educator Jamey Aebersold--will be honored at the annual NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony and Concert on Monday, January 13.
For the fourth consecutive year, viewers can watch a live ...
(Published: January 05, 2014) [read more]
Grammy Award-Winning Record Producer CHARLIE PEACOCK Releases New Jazz Album, LEMONADE, Available January 7th, 2014
A unique collection of solo piano improvisations from the producer of 2013 Year-End Best Listed and Grammy-nominated artists, including The Civil Wars, Holly Williams, and The Lone Bellow.
"A mainstay of the Nashville music scene Charlie Peacock is one of the most prolific cultural influencers ...
(Published: January 03, 2014) [read more]
The Best Jazz of 2013 on AccuJazz Internet Radio
Jazz fans spent much of the past month poring over dozens of "Best of 2013" lists, left only to wonder what the vaunted music actually sounded like. To satisfy curious listeners and highlight the excellent music, AccuJazz Internet radio has created a "Best Jazz of 2013" channel playing the most ...
(Published: January 03, 2014) [read more]
Baritone Saxophone Artist, B.J. Jansen releases, "RONIN, the Masterless Samurai."
His first new release in nearly two years, B.J. Jansen returns with a new quartet album RONIN. RONIN hits the streets March 4th, 2014 and features; Mamiko Watanabe on piano, Mike Boone on bass, Amanda Ruzza on bass, Chris Beck on drums and Dorota Piotrowska on drums.
During the feudal period in ...
(Published: January 03, 2014) [read more]
Nat Adderley Jr. Trio Returns to Harlem Brunch
The most exciting and scrumptious Sunday Brunch in Harlem kicks off the New Year with the Nat Adderley Jr. Trio--back by popular demand.
Adderley's lineage points to soulful jazz, which he combines with his arranging prowess, honed as musical director for R&B icon Luther Vandross.
Chef ...
(Published: January 03, 2014) [read more]
Marcus Hampton Releases Debut on ARC
Veteran trumpet player and composer Marcus Hampton, who is a nephew of Locksley "Slide" Hampton and a cousin of Lionel Hampton, has just released debut that features 12 of his jazz originals.
The title of his release is "Hampton House of Jazz" (ARC-2543). The title comes from the jazz club ...
(Published: January 03, 2014) [read more]
Creative Innovation Centre, Jazz Nights 2014 Take Off in Somerset England
Starting on Thursday 16th January
Cool, funky and friendly
The Creative Innovation Centre, Paul Street, Taunton is moving into its 2nd year of operation and is delighted to announce a fabulous line up for its new Jazz Nights on Thursdays in 2014.
CICCIC has become one of the best places ...
(Published: January 03, 2014) [read more]
Eric Clapton CROSSROADS GUITAR FESTIVAL 2013 Available On DVD, Blu-Ray And, For The First Time, On CD
Includes Performances By Eric Clapton, The Allman Brothers Band, Buddy Guy, Gary Clark Jr.,
Jeff Beck, John Mayer, Keith Richards, Los Lobos, Vince Gill, And More.
Last spring in New York City, Eric Clapton once again assembled an unparalleled lineup of the world's most celebrated ...
(Published: December 31, 2013) [read more]
Haiti Jazz Festival
Milena Sandler had lived in Montreal for 15 years before moving to Belgium in 2004 and ending up in Haiti four years later. That most recent relocation was motivated by love - she married musician Joel Widmaier not long after her arrival in Haiti - but it also led to a partnership between the two ...
(Published: December 31, 2013) [read more]
Texas Jazz Featured on Jazz at Noon Series
December 30, 2013
Austin, Tx
A live stream broadcast from Austin is giving music fans
a great opportunity to see and hear what Texas Jazz is all about.
Berklee grad Masumi Jones is producing the monthly Jazz At Noon series
and taking it worldwide via Ustream TV.
A recent episode included ...
(Published: December 29, 2013) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
The Fay Victor Ensemble (FVE)
January 22, 2014, 8pm
What: The Fay Victor Ensemble (FVE)
When: January, 22, 2014, 8pm
Where: Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
Cost: $20/15
Info: www.roulette.org / 917.267.0368
Brooklyn, NY: Roulette presents the Fay Victor Ensemble (FYE) Fay Victor, voice, ...
(Published: December 28, 2013) [read more]
Roulette Presents:
Matthew Shipp Solo
The Piano Sutras Project
Thursday, January 30, 2014, 8pm
What: Matthew Shipp Solo
When: Thursday, January, 30, 2014, 8pm
Where: Roulette, 509 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, 2/3/4/5/A/C/G/D/M/N/R/B/Q trains & the LIRR
Cost: $20/15
Info: www.roulette.org / 917.267.0368
Brooklyn, NY: Roulette is excited to present exceptional pianist Matthew Shipp, Thursday, ...
(Published: December 28, 2013) [read more]
Tony Adamo The Funk Boogaloo
Dig This Funk Hunters
Somthin' to wrap your mind around. A brand new layer of funk freaky New Orleans jazz fusion vocal hip-spoken word comein' at ya.The Headhunters Drummer (Mike Clark) and Percussionist (Bill Summers)
A Pitts Gambino PR Joint
...
(Published: December 28, 2013) [read more]
NPR Music and WBGO/Jazz 88.3FM Ring in 2014 with New Year's Eve Celebration on Toast Of The Nation
ALL NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION
on TOAST OF THE NATION
NPR MUSIC and WBGO/JAZZ 88.3FM RING in 2014
with PERFORMANCES COAST-TO-COAST
BROADCAST and STREAMED on MORE THAN 200 STATIONS
DECEMBER 31, 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM
EIGHT-HOUR CROSS-COUNTRY SPECIAL FEATURES
DONALD HARRISON ...
(Published: December 27, 2013) [read more]
MPress Records’ Charity CD 'New Arrivals Vol. 5' Gets CD Release Concert/Party, 1/11/14, at Laurie Beechman Theatre, NYC
MPress Records' Charity CD 'New Arrivals Vol. 5' Gets CD Release Concert/Party, 1/11/14, at Laurie Beechman Theatre, NYC
As Featured on NY-1 TV, Manhattan-Based Label Continues to Raise Funds and Awareness for Hurricane Sandy Relief Organizations
MPress Records will ...
(Published: December 23, 2013) [read more]
Hot Tone Music to Release CDs by Bassist Mimi Jones, Saxophonist Camille Thurman, Drummer Shirazette Tinnin on Feb. 4
The simultaneous release on February 4 of new Hot Tone Music CDs by Mimi Jones (Balance), saxophonist Camille Thurman (Origins), and drummer Shirazette Tinnin (Humility: Purity of My Soul) places the label at the forefront of bringing recognition to the increasing prominence of world-class female ...
(Published: December 20, 2013) [read more]
New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies & Contemporary Improvisation Departments Present
Nearly 50 Free Performances for the Winter/Spring 2014 Season
Plus Two Events at Museum of Fine Arts and Residencies with World-Renowned Performers January 16 - May 30, 2014
Highlights include Sun Ra Centennial Concerts; World Premieres of Charles Mingus' Half-Mast Inhibition and Gunther Schuller's From Here to There; A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall; ...
(Published: December 20, 2013) [read more]
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