Usdan Center - Expanded Jazz Program, Micro-Grants for Music Students
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the country's largest day summer school for the arts, located in Wheatley Heights, has partnered with Long Island Community Foundation in a new program of "micro grants" to provide Brentwood High School students with support for their studies ...
(Published: May 27, 2013) [read more]
GREGORY PORTER SERVES SPOLETO SPLENDIDLY! by LARRY RENI THOMAS
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA--"How does it feel to be the hottest cat out here, Gregory Porter? I mean you are working all over the place. You are here in Charleston for two nights (May 24 and 25) at Spoleto Festival. You are going to be at The Playboy Jazz Festival, Montreal Jazz Festival, ...
(Published: May 26, 2013) [read more]
GUITARIST QUENTIN ANGUS SET TO RELEASE "PERCEPTION" 18 JUNE 2013
Australian guitarist Quentin Angus will be a couple of months shy of his 26th birthday when he releases Perception (Aurora Sounds AS-QA001), his second self-produced recording as a leader. Yet the New York-based instrumentalist, composer and bandleader has already garnered an impressive series of ...
(Published: May 25, 2013) [read more]
ANGELA DAVIS RELEASED HER DEBUT ALBUM "THE ART OF THE MELODY" ON 14 MAY 2013
Australian Saxophonist To Showcase CD @ Kitano in New York City 30 May 2013
With the release on May 14, 2013 of her recording debut The Art Of The Melody (Nicholas Records), Australian alto saxophonist Angela Davis added a fresh new voice to the legacy of illustrious improvising artists on her instrument who influenced and inspired her like Art Pepper, Paul Desmond and Lee ...
(Published: May 25, 2013) [read more]
SAXOPHONIST JALEEL SHAW'S "THE SOUNDTRACK OF THINGS TO COME" RELEASED 12 MARCH 2013
With the March 12, 2013 release of The Soundtrack Of Things To Come (Changu Records CR002), Jaleel Shaw premiered 10 compositions inspired by works of art and recent life experiences both sad and joyous with a compelling and highly personal musical statement soldifying his standing as one of the ...
(Published: May 25, 2013) [read more]
Martha Lorin and Paul Smith reunite for a One Night Only show at Sterling's at the Federal!
Distinguished vocalist, recording artist and interpreter of the Great American Songbook Martha Lorin will appear at Sterling's Upstairs at The Federal Sunday May 26 accompanied by legendary musical director Paul Smith for an evening of lush standards, it was announced today by producer Michael ...
(Published: May 23, 2013) [read more]
Local and Student Discount Tickets Offered for 2013 Newport Jazz Festival®
Special Local and Student Discount Tickets
Offered for 2013 Newport Jazz Festival®
NEWPORT, RI, May 23, 2013 - Special discount tickets for the 2013 Newport Jazz Festival® presented by Natixis Global Asset Management are available for a limited time only at the Newport Visitors Center, 23 ...
(Published: May 23, 2013) [read more]
Marc Hoffman Premiere At Pops At The Post
Salisbury Symphony Orchestra to perform Marc Hoffman piece
May 23, 2013 (Salisbury, NC) - The Salisbury Symphony Orchestra and Music Director David Hagy will include a new piece by NC composer Marc Hoffman on their annual Pops at the Post Concert. The concert will take place beside the Salisbury ...
(Published: May 23, 2013) [read more]
Music Therapy: Duboc delivers a revealing "Smile"
Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Music Therapy: Duboc delivers a revealing "Smile"
Jazz singer-songwriter teams with Jeff Lorber for a deeply personal album about the demise of her marriage
Los Angeles, California (22 May 2013): ...
(Published: May 22, 2013) [read more]
Marc Hoffman Returns to Childress Vineyard
NC jazz pianist/vocalist/composer on "Music in the Vineyards" series
May 22, 2013 (CHARLOTTE, NC) - Virillion Music recording artist Marc Hoffman will perform Saturday, June 1st from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. at Childress Vineyards in Lexington, NC as part of the "Music In the Vineyards" ...
(Published: May 22, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Jowee Omicil and the Core
Museum of Contemporary Art
May 31, 2013
KCC Productions presents Jowee Omicil and the Core at North Miami's Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), 770 NE 125th Street, from 8 to 9:15 PM; free. This is a show you don't want to miss. Saxophone and winds master Jowee Omicil is in possession of what is simply one of the most soothing, ...
(Published: May 21, 2013) [read more]
TWO-TIME GRAMMY® NOMINEE GEOFFREY KEEZER IS THE "HEART OF THE PIANO" IN NEW MOTEMA RECORDING RELEASED JULY 9, 2013
Legendary Jazz Pianist's First Solo Project in 13 Years Pays Homage to Some of His Favorite Artists From Legendary Rock Band Rush, Peter Gabriel and Alanis Morrisette to Jazz Greats Hank Jones, Christian McBride and Donald Brown
"In the universe of piano players that I have been exposed to ...
(Published: May 21, 2013) [read more]
Composer Steve Lindeman's Modern Big Band Debut, "The Day After Yesterday," Due June 11
Steve Lindeman's distinctive approach to modern big band composing is on ample display on his impressive debut CD, The Day After Yesterday, to be released by Jazz Hang Records on June 11. The Brigham Young University professor's originals are performed by BYU's Synthesis under the ...
(Published: May 21, 2013) [read more]
"Heart to Heart" Alan Broadbent's new solo piano album
2-time Grammy Award winning jazz pianist, composer and arranger Alan Broadbent has long been a major force behind the scenes in jazz, whether it was accompanying Irene Kral on some of the most exquisite vocal albums ever recorded, contributing arrangements to Diana Krall, Natalie Cole, Jane Monheit ...
(Published: May 20, 2013) [read more]
Willie Colon at Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents the return of a Bronx-born Salsa icon -- WILLIE COLÓN: YO SOY BORICUA, on Saturday, June 8th, 2013 at 8pm. Renowned singer, trombonist, composer, producer, actor, director, and internationally respected community leader, Willie Colón has recorded 40 ...
(Published: May 20, 2013) [read more]
New Look and Vibe for This Year's Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet
The Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet for 2013-14 is taking on a whole new look and a whole new vibe. For the first time since the group comprising some of the nation's top young jazz musicians was formed, there is a female member, and no pianist.
And, for very nearly for the first time, there ...
(Published: May 20, 2013) [read more]
Jazz Arts Group announces 2013 winner of the Hank Marr High School Jazz Award
Columbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) has announced its winner of the 2013 Hank Marr High School Jazz Award. This award demonstrates excellence in musicianship and performance amongst central Ohio's young students of jazz. Eight extremely talented high school students auditioned ...
(Published: May 20, 2013) [read more]
Tony Adamo Unique Vision Has Opened Up Yet Another Sub Genre On The Jazz Family Tree/@CriticalJazz
As the business and cultural landscape of improvisational music has evolved over the last year or two I am starting to notice a slight trend toward the inclusion of poetry and spoken word passages on some recordings and with incredibly mixed results. Tony Adamo is releasing a spoken word ...
(Published: May 18, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents the premiere of Will Calhoun's "Life in this World"
Album Release Performance May 17-19 at The Blue Note (131 West 3rd St, NY) with Marc Cary and Charnett Moffett with Special Guests Donald Harrison and Nicholas Payton (18 & 19 only)
Before he became famous as a member of the groundbreaking hard rock group Living Colour, Will Calhoun was an ...
(Published: May 18, 2013) [read more]
American Composers Orchestra: Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute (JCOI) Readings
Monday, June 3 at 10am (working rehearsal)
Free Reservations: http://jcoiopenrehearsal.eventbrite.com/
Tuesday, June 4 at 7:30pm (run-through)
Free Reservations: http://acojcoifinal.eventbrite.com/
Columbia University's Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway, NYC
Admission: Free and open to the ...
(Published: May 17, 2013) [read more]
Anzic Records Artist Anat Cohen On The Move!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
ANAT COHEN IS ON THE MOVE!
PERFORMS AT INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY IN ISTANBUL
FEATURED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES SUNDAY ARTS & LEISURE SECTION
SOLD OUT SHOWS AT CARNEGIE HALL & THE JAZZ STANDARD
RECEIVES JJA HONORS SEVEN YEARS RUNNING
TO RECEIVE THE PAUL ACKET ...
(Published: May 17, 2013) [read more]
VERVE JAZZ ENSEMBLE TAKES IT INTERNATIONAL WITH JAPANESE WEBSITE
It's About Time may be the Verve Jazz Ensemble's debut album, but the reception that these five players have received since its March release is as impressive as that awarded to the most seasoned jazz groups.
Within weeks of being released on radio, It's About Time soared to the #5 ...
(Published: May 17, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents the Felipe Lamoglia Quintet at North Shore Bandshell May 22
KCC Productions and the City of Miami Beach present Grammy-winning saxophonist Felipe Lamoglia May 22 from 6 to 9 at the Food Truck and Music Festival, North Shore Bandshell, 73rd and Collins, Miami Beach. Free.
Born and educated in Cuba, Felip is a graduate of the prestigious Superior Institute ...
(Published: May 17, 2013) [read more]
Ginny's Supper Club and G&J Productions present JAZZPLUS BLUES, BOP & BALLADS with JAY HOGGARD QUARTET
Jay Hoggard has toured the globe to rave reviews. He has performed in many of the finest venues of music presentation throughout the United States, Africa Europe, South America, the Caribbean, and Asia. Jay has performed in major venues and jazz festivals around the globe.
Jay performed in ...
(Published: May 16, 2013) [read more]
Ginny's Supper Club and G&J Productions present JAZZPLUS R&B: NAT ADDERLEY QUARTET featuring DON BRADEN
Best known for his Grammy awarded and nominated compositions and arrangements for icons like Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley has returned to his jazz roots, performing in jazz clubs and festivals in Asia, Europe and California with Tom Scott, touring Europe and playing New York's Jazz Standard ...
(Published: May 16, 2013) [read more]
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