Tenor Saxophonist Matt Parker Debuts on CD with "Worlds Put Together," May 21
Matt Parker's debut recording, Worlds Put Together, provides a bracing introduction to the prodigious talents of the Brooklyn-based tenor saxophonist and composer. Scheduled for release on May 22 by Parker's BYNK label ("Because You Never Know"), the CD assembles a cast of musicians who are ...
(Published: April 16, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Crazy Fingers at Sunrise
KCC Productions presents Crazy Fingers, performing the music of The Grateful Dead, at Earth Day celebrations in the city of Sunrise, Saturday, April 20, at 2:45 pm in Sawgrass Sanctuary Park, 237 North New River Circle, Sunrise. The event is free and open to all ages.
Crazy Fingers has a ...
(Published: April 15, 2013) [read more]
BOB JAMES & DAVID SANBORN - Quartette Humaine Album Release at Town Hall,
Thursday, June 6
Featuring James Genus and Steve Gadd
Performance Will Kick-Off Tour in Support of Their First Collaboration Since 1986
Bob James & David Sanborn
- Quartette Humaine
Bob James - piano
David Sanborn - alto saxophone
James Genus - bass
Steve Gadd - drums
One set at 8:00pm
Town ...
(Published: April 15, 2013) [read more]
Pacific's Brubeck Institute Brings Jazz, Peace and Dave Brubeck to United Nations, Smithsonian
STOCKTON, Calif. - University of the Pacific's Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet will perform later this month at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., and two days later during the first-ever Dave Brubeck Forum at the United Nations in New York City. The events are in ...
(Published: April 15, 2013) [read more]
Pianist/Composer Pascal Le Boeuf Explores the Depths On Pascal's Triangle
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Pianist/Composer Pascal Le Boeuf
Explores the Depths On Pascal's Triangle
Available: May 28, 2013 on Nineteen Eight Records
Featuring:
Pascal Le Boeuf (piano)
Linda Oh (bass)
& Justin Brown (drums)
NYC CD Release Celebration - May 9 @ The ...
(Published: April 15, 2013) [read more]
Howard Theatre to Honor Legendary Valerie Simpson, Dionne Warwick and Chaka Khan at Star-Studded 2nd Annual Gala and Benefit Concert
Howard Theatre Restoration is announcing powerhouse additions to the 2nd Annual Gala and Benefit Concert on April 19th, 2013 in support of the continued development of the iconic Howard Theatre and in celebration of remarkable women who have helped redefine the music industry. This year's event ...
(Published: April 15, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Jana Herzen and Charnett Moffett at Luna Star
KCC Productions is proud to present the acclaimed New York duo of vocalist/guitarist Jana Herzen and legandary bassist Charnett Moffett Wednesday April 17 at 9 PM at the Luna Star Café.
Many jazz aficionados only know Jana Herzen as the founder and president of the acclaimed Motéma ...
(Published: April 12, 2013) [read more]
George Benson Releases Heartfelt Homage to Nat King Cole Titled Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole June 4, 2013
LEGENDARY GUITARIST GEORGE BENSON RELEASES HEARTFELT HOMAGE TO NAT KING COLE TITLED INSPIRATION: A TRIBUTE TO NAT KING COLE
JUNE 4, 2013
Guest Artists on the Album Include Pulitzer Prize-Winning Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, Tony Award Winner Idina Menzel and Singing Sensation Judith Hill from "The ...
(Published: April 11, 2013) [read more]
MOTEMA FOUNDER/PRESIDENT
JANA HERZEN
TOURS IN US & EUROPE IN APRIL TO SUPPORT
PASSION OF A LONELY HEART
FIRST SHOW: BLUE NOTE (NYC) BRUNCH APRIL 14
In a year where her multi-Grammy nominated label turns ten and continues to release some of the most exciting and innovative music on the scene (such as April's mysterious Transcendence from Jaimeo Brown, called "one of the best debut albums ...
(Published: April 11, 2013) [read more]
PIANO GREAT DAVID BENNETT COHEN TO PERFORM AT
THE RENOWNED MARA'S HOMEMADE
New York, NY, April 11, 2013-The uniquely talented David Bennett Cohen will be performing live at the universally acclaimed Mara's Homemade restaurant on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 9:00 to 11:30 pm. Mara's Homemade is a widely popular Cajun/Gulf Coast/BBQ eatery in Long Island that ...
(Published: April 11, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Jana Herzen & Charnett Moffett
KCC Productions is proud to present the acclaimed New York duo of vocalist/guitarist Jana Herzen and legendary bassist Charnett Moffett Tuesday, April 16 at 9 PM at the Van Dyke Café.
Many jazz aficionados only know Jana Herzen as the founder and president of the acclaimed Motéma ...
(Published: April 10, 2013) [read more]
Drummer/Composer TREVOR ANDERIES Presents His Debut Recording SHADES OF TRUTH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Drummer/Composer TREVOR ANDERIES
Presents His Debut Recording SHADES OF TRUTH
"At a time when the sounds heard most often are merely stale copies of the past, Shades of Truth by talented composer/drummer Trevor Anderies is truly a ...
(Published: April 10, 2013) [read more]
Diane Moser's Composers Big Band "Music of the Spheres" and George Russell's "Jazz in the Space Age"
Wednesday, April 10, 7:30-9:00PM
Meadowlands Environment Center
Two DeKorte Park Plaza
Lyndhurst, New Jersey 07071
Phone: 201-460-8300
http://moodle.rst2.edu/meadowlands/
$15/person; $10/seniors; $8/MEC members
This 17-piece big band will perform an evening of music inspired by the ...
(Published: April 09, 2013) [read more]
Berklee's Ralph Peterson Sextet at NYC's Blue Note Jazz Club 4/15
Berklee's Ralph Peterson Sextet, featuring some of the college's top student instrumentalists and composers, will play New York City's Blue Note Jazz Club on Monday, April 15, 2013. Directed by Peterson, a world-renowned drummer, the group will perform mostly original compositions, and ...
(Published: April 09, 2013) [read more]
RKM & KEN-Y, Also Featuring 24 Horas and Karlos Rosé
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents an exciting evening of Fusion Urbana that brings together the popular reggaeton music of the Grammy Award-nominated duo RKM & KEN-Y with hot bachata performances by 24 HORAS and KARLOS ROSÉ on Saturday, April 20th, 2013 at 8pm.
Produced by Lehman ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
TONY VEGA - Tribute to "Mr. Afinque" WILLIE ROSARIO With Humberto Ramírez and Victoria Sanabria
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts celebrates salsa sensation TONY VEGA's Aniversario Tribute honoring his special guest WILLIE ROSARIO who will join Tony Vega's orchestra along with musical director HUMBERTO RAMÍREZ on trumpet and vocalist VICTORIA SANABRIA on Saturday, April 27th, ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
New York Saxophonist Daniel Bennett Releases Bold New Album "Clockhead Goes to Camp" (Manhattan Daylight Media) on July 10, 2013 at the Metropolitan Room in Manhattan
"Daniel Bennett Group plays a mix of jazz, folk, and trance."
- Boston Globe
Critically-acclaimed New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett has made waves as both a prolific composer and bandleader, and a very active woodwind doubler in the New York theater scene. Bennett recently composed the score ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
KINGSTON, NY SWINGS WITH PERFORMANCES BY JAZZ MASTERS AND LOCAL MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
THE CULMINATION OF CATSKILL JAZZ FACTORY'S 2012-13 MASTER CLASS RESIDENCY PROGRAM IN KINGSTON
WHO:
The Catskill Jazz Factory (CJF), a program of the Catskill Mountain Foundation, hosts and unites prominent U.S. jazz musicians - Wycliffe Gordon (trombone) Brandon Lee (trumpet), Alvin Atkinson (drums), Yasushi Nakamura (bass), and CJF Artistic Director Aaron Diehl (piano) - with ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
Charnett Moffett JAM Event @Birdland April 11 for Motema Solo Acoustic Bass Release THE BRIDGE (April 9) / Part of Moffett Meets Manhattan: A Bassathon CD Release Week Performances Across NYC
The virtuoso bassist Charnett Moffett will release his first solo bass CD, The Bridge (Solo Bass Works), tomorrow on April 9 on the multi-Grammy-nominated Motéma label in their 10th anniversary year. Moffett will celebrate The Bridge with Moffett Meets Manhattan: A Bassathon, an ...
(Published: April 08, 2013) [read more]
KCC Productions presents Grammy-winner Marlow Rosado y la Riqueña at Pinecrest Gardens
Marlow Rosado y la Riqueña close out the 2012-2013 season of "Jazz at Pinecrest Gardens" Saturday, April 13, at 8 PM, brought to you by KCC Productions. Be prepared for an evening of hot salsa!
A native of Puerto Rico, Marlow is a salsero at heart, but has successfully written, played and ...
(Published: April 06, 2013) [read more]
Impact Study: Newport Jazz & Folk Festivals Contribute Millions to RI Economy
Economic Impact Study Commissioned
by Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.®
Estimates Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals® Contribute Millions
to Rhode Island Economy
NEWPORT, RI, April 5, 2013 - At the request of the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM), Newport Festivals ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
Martha Lorin returns to Metropolitan Room for special Mother's Day Show!
Martha Lorin Returns to the Metropolitan Room for a special afternoon of jazz in:
"My Mother's Favorite Songs"
featuring:
Bassist: Harvie S
Alto sax: Ralph Lalama
Pianist: Richard ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
Small Jazz Concert I: Spring is Here
Tufts Jazz Choir, led by Tisha Stadnicki, and an ensemble led by Tufts student Andrew Summerfield perform jazz, blues, funk, and soul music, including songs celebrating the arrival of ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
BGJI Jazz Summit with Brian Blade
Buy Tickets: http://tinyurl.com/d9fzxez
Monday, April 29, 2013 - 8:15pm
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA, 02115
The Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI) presents its third annual BGJI Summit, featuring master drummer Brian Blade with BGJI all-stars Danilo ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
JFund for new music seeks composer applicants
Do you make music? (The original, fresh, and not-necessarily-commercially-driven kind?)
Have an ambitious project in mind?
Would up to $8,500 help?
Do you live in MN or NYC?
Read on...
The American Composers Forum (ACF) champions composers and other creative musicmakers, and boosts their ...
(Published: April 05, 2013) [read more]
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