Detroit Jazz Festival Announces National Jazz Competitions
Saxophonists and arrangers given the opportunity to perform at festival, win cash prizes
As part of its mission to foster and support jazz throughout the country, the Detroit Jazz Festival is now accepting submissions for two national competitions - saxophone performance and jazz arrangement - ...
(Published: July 05, 2012) [read more]
Singer Laury Shelley brings tribute show to Katerina's in Chicago on July 18th
Katerina's welcomes back Laury Shelley with Tribute Show to Tony Bennett
Wednesday, July 18th at 8:00 p.m.
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(Published: July 02, 2012) [read more]
Tenor Saxophonist Michael Pedicin's New CD Features His Working Band "Live at the Loft"
Tenor saxophonist Michael Pedicin fulfilled a longtime dream last fall by releasing an album of all ballads, a challenging form of which he is a master purveyor. In the process Pedicin, whose 40-plus-year career has included tours with Dave Brubeck and Maynard Ferguson, experienced a new ease with ...
(Published: July 02, 2012) [read more]
George Wein & Newport All-Stars Perform at Scullers July 21
George Wein's Newport All-Stars to Perform at Scullers Jazz Club on Saturday, July 21, at 8pm and 10pm
NEW YORK, NY, July 2, 2012 - With legendary impresario George Wein at the helm, the Newport All-Stars, featuring Lew Tabackin, Anat Cohen, Howard Alden, Jay Leonhart and Lewis Nash, will ...
(Published: July 02, 2012) [read more]
Greenway Session Series
Beginning Friday, July 6, at 6:00 p.m., Berklee musicians will present free concerts on the Rose Kennedy Greenway on Milk Street at Atlantic Avenue, joining local food trucks like Grilled Cheese Nation and Beantown Franks ‘n' Spuds for free entertainment every Friday evening through August ...
(Published: July 02, 2012) [read more]
Chris Greene Quartet - "A Group Effort" (extended liner notes)
Every so often, a band comes along that straddles the jazz and pop scenes. They don't try to change the world, but they don't cheat the listener, either; they engage new audiences without dumbing down the music. They respect the tradition but they give it a spin, which slowly builds a base, ...
(Published: July 01, 2012) [read more]
The Wolff & Clark Expedition Featuring Jazz Legends Michael Wolff and Mike Clark To Play Two Shows at the Kitano in NYC - July 6 - 7, 2012
New York, NY - Jazz legends Michael Wolff and Mike Clark, the Wolff & Clark Expedition, will be performing two shows at The Kitano in New York City on July 6 - 7, 2012, promising unforgettable evenings of hot jazz and funk. The duo will be joined by Steve Wilson on alto saxophone and Daryl Johns ...
(Published: June 30, 2012) [read more]
TSP: Mark Rapp & Derek Lee Bronston -
JULY 7TH MAJOR US TOUR KICK OFF AT SAN FRANCISCO'S HISTORIC FILLMORE JAZZ FESTIVAL -
Sat - July 7th: San Francisco, CA: The Fillmore Jazz Festival
Wed -July 11th: Napa, CA: Silos Jazz Club
Thurs - July 12th: Seattle, WA: Egan's Ballard Jam House
Sat -July 14th: Bellingham, WA: Blue Horse Gallery
Thu-September 20th: Greenville, SC: Euphoria Festival ...
(Published: June 28, 2012) [read more]
Berklee Announces Inspired By Ray: the Ray Charles Symposium
No other artist in history understood the connections between America's great musical styles - blues, jazz, gospel, and country - better than Ray Charles. On September 21-23, the Berklee American Roots Music Program presents Inspired By Ray: the Ray Charles Symposium, an artistic and academic ...
(Published: June 28, 2012) [read more]
INTRODUCING THE INAUGURAL SARAH VAUGHAN INTERNATIONAL JAZZ VOCAL COMPETITION
FOR PRESS INQUIRIES, PLEASE CONTACT:
JOSH BALBER, NJPAC, 973-353-8051
jbalber@njpac.org
PAULA SAHA, NJPAC, 973-297-5834
psaha@njpac.org
BRANDY WOOD, WBGO, 973.624.8880 X 245
bwood@wbgo.org
CAROLYN MCCLAIR
CarolynMcClairPR@aol.com
INTRODUCING THE INAUGURAL ...
(Published: June 28, 2012) [read more]
EARL KLUGH'S RENOWNED WEEKEND OF JAZZ RETURNS TO KIAWAH ISLAND
Earl Klugh's 3rd Annual Weekend of Jazz at Kiawah Island Golf Resort November 15-17, 2012!
Kiawah Island, SC - Since 2004, GRAMMY®-winning guitarist Earl Klugh has been bringing world-renowned artists together with jazz enthusiasts for his one-of-a-kind weekend getaways at two Forbes ...
(Published: June 27, 2012) [read more]
CD review: Joe Chambers Moving Picture (Savant Records) by Larry Reni Thomas
Moving Pictures, the third Savant Records release, from drummer, percussionist, vibraphonist, educator, Joe Chambers, is his most ambitious, elaborate, ear-pleasing project to date. It features a big band and was recorded live at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola at Jazz At Lincoln Center in New York ...
(Published: June 27, 2012) [read more]
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Announces 2012-2013
Support for Jazz Touring Network Engagements
Baltimore, MD - June 27, 2012 - Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation has announced fee support grants totaling $57,830 in support of 22 engagements through its Jazz Touring Network program in 2012-2013. Network participants worked together to select artists and plan block-booked tours. The 2012-2013 tours ...
(Published: June 27, 2012) [read more]
SEVA (featuring Hristo Vitchev and Weber Iago) LIVE at "Downtown Jazz" - Redwood City, CA
SEVA "live" at Downtown Jazz - Redwood City, CA
July 2nd • Modern Jazz
6:00pm - 8:00pm
2600 Block of Broadway
SEVA (featuring Hristo Vitchev and Weber Iago)
SEVA is a modern jazz formation combining elements of classical, folk, rock, latin, and world music under the umbrella of the jazz ...
(Published: June 27, 2012) [read more]
Mike Portnoy's Prog Percussion Proves Itself Again; Wins "Best Drummer" and "Best Progressive Drummer" In The 17th Annual Drummies
San Jose, Calif., -- Mike Portnoy proves for a second-straight year that his prog drumming makes him perhaps the most popular drummer in the world. Portnoy won "Best Drummer and "Best Progressive Drummer with more than 9000 drummers voting in DRUM! Magazine's 17th Annual Reader Poll.
The ...
(Published: June 27, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Crooner Andy De Campos In The Heat of The Night!
Toronto's favourite jazz crooner Andy De Campos performs Top of the Jazz Season and Summer.
Andy and his trio play in prime time at Gate 403, a venue with perfect hybrid of "slightly upscale local pub and classy piano bar".
Surprisingly, one of the few places in town where the piano ...
(Published: June 26, 2012) [read more]
The Cornelia Street Cafe Celebrates 35 Years!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Cornelia Street Café, which celebrates its 35th Anniversary this July, is a true New York City landmark, an epicurean destination, an artist's café that cultivates and inspires, and one of the few remaining Greenwich Village bastions for creative ...
(Published: June 26, 2012) [read more]
Newport Festivals Foundation Offers $15 Tickets to Students at Select Schools
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ and Newport Jazz Festival®
Offer $15 Student Discount Tickets to Select New England Schools
NEWPORT, RI, June 26 - Following its mission to educate and inform young people about jazz, the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ is offering $15 Student ...
(Published: June 26, 2012) [read more]
Vitaly Golovnev - What Matters CD Released Today
Tippin' Records
Proudly Presents:
Vitaly Golovnev Quartet
What Matters
(TIP1109)
Available Today June 26, 2012!
Amazon, iTunes, CD Baby, and Tippin' Records
Vitaly Golovnev trumpet
Zhenya Strigalev alto saxophone
Nathan Peck bass
Pete Zimmer drums
"A nimble ...
(Published: June 26, 2012) [read more]
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola July Lineup
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola July 2012 Lineup
WHAT/WHO:
Sun, July 1
Dion Parson & The 21st Century Band w/ Ron Blake, Marcus Printup, Victor Provost, Reuben Rodgers, Alioune Faye & Carlton Holmes
Featuring Dion Parson, drums; Marcus Printup, trumpet; Ron Blake, tenor saxophone; Victor ...
(Published: June 26, 2012) [read more]
Jeremy Pelt Quintet Closes Out Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat Th, 6/28, Brooklyn Museum
Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat Wraps Up Six-event Series in the Heart of Brooklyn with Jeremy Pelt Quintet at Brooklyn Museum Thursday, June 28, 7:00 pm
(Brooklyn, NY - June 26, 2012) -- Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat, a unique partnership between Heart of Brooklyn and WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM featuring an ...
(Published: June 26, 2012) [read more]
Soul-jazz saxophonist Boney James set to make "Contact" with Atlanta August 31st
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Smooth Jazz Cruise contact:
Rick Scott 310.306.0375 greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Soul-jazz saxophonist Boney James set to make "Contact" with Atlanta August 31st
Tickets on sale now for the concert at The Fred presented by ...
(Published: June 25, 2012) [read more]
Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat Continues: Felix Hernadez's Rhythm Review & Jeremy Pelt
Jazz: Brooklyn's Beat Continues in the Heart of Brooklyn with Felix Hernandez's Rhythm Revue Dance Party and Jeremy Pelt Quintet
(Brooklyn, NY - June 20, 2012) -- On Saturday, June 23, WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM -- the original home of the Rhythm Revue - and Heart of Brooklyn team up for an ...
(Published: June 23, 2012) [read more]
Stephanie Jordan makes her Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro debut Saturday, June 30
NEW ORLEANS - Internationally acclaimed New Orleans' jazz vocalist Stephanie Jordan makes her Snug Harbor debut on Saturday, June 30, 2012 for two shows at 8:00 pm & 10:00 pm. The Stephanie Jordan Jazz Ensemble will perform tunes from her recently released CD on her Vige Music label, ...
(Published: June 22, 2012) [read more]
DERRICK N. ASHONG & SOULFEGE'S ‘MILLION DOWNLOAD CAMPAIGN' EXCEDES 50K DOWLOADS WITH
INNOVATIVE OPEN SOURCE MUSIC BUSINESS MODEL
New York, NY, June 22, 2012-Since its inception in January, Ghana-born Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège's Million Download Campaign (MDC) has generated over 50,000 downloads from more than 50 countries and had blogs translated into ten different languages, using an "open-source" approach to music ...
(Published: June 22, 2012) [read more]
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