Newport Festivals Foundation Announces Newport Jazz Festival® Advisory Committee
George Wein and Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™
Announce Formation of Newport Jazz Festival® Advisory Committee
NEW YORK, NY, May 14, 2012 - To enhance dialogue and share knowledge about the ever-evolving art form of jazz, George Wein and the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™ today ...
(Published: May 14, 2012) [read more]
This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe, Dresser, Stillman, Davis, Perry and more!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
The Cornelia Street Café 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 music, spoken word, art, theatre, cabaret and ...
(Published: May 14, 2012) [read more]
Boss Brass Reunion, Louis Hayes Cannonball Legacy Band headline Prince Edward County Jazz Festival
For the first time since legendary Canadian bandleader Rob McConnell passed away, the internationally-acclaimed BOSS BRASS will reunite at the Prince Edward County Jazz Festival on Sunday Aug. 19.
Louis Hayes` Cannonball Legacy Band will also light up the main stage at Picton, Ontario`s Regent ...
(Published: May 13, 2012) [read more]
Recorded live at Maybeck Recital Hall, AN EVENING WITH CALVIN KEYS is re-issued on Lifeforce Jazz on May 15th, 2012!!
Available at http://www.lifeforcejazz.com/product/calvin-keys-an-evening-with-calvin-keys
Promotional contact: Craig Neely-Pro Marketing Entertainment-415-240-3679
For a recent review click on the llink ...
(Published: May 13, 2012) [read more]
Violinist Marissa Licata and saxophonist Charles Licata collaborate on haunting new CD
Her violin, swirling with an aching, haunting beauty, unveils the cries of the soul. His saxophone, deeply soulful and beaming with life, captures the pulsating beat of the heart.
On Water Level, the father and daughter team of violinist Marissa Licata and Charles Licata mesmerizes listeners ...
(Published: May 13, 2012) [read more]
JAMBALAYA BRASS BAND TO PERFORM IN
ANNUAL SECOND LINE PARADE TO WELCOME SPRING
New York, NY, May 11, 2012 - Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing live in the Annual Second Line Parade to Welcome Spring on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The parade will assemble at 35th St., just East of 10th Ave., where Jambalaya Brass Band will lead volunteers (with ...
(Published: May 11, 2012) [read more]
New TRX Cymbal Mallets Feature Hand-Wound Heads And Hickory Handles.
TRX Cymbals' deluxe, new Cymbal Mallets are custom-crafted from top-quality components to provide superior sound and performance in a wide variety of drumming situations. The two-color, soft yarn heads are individually hand-wound by drummer/educator and mallet specialist Adam Argullin and ...
(Published: May 11, 2012) [read more]
D'Arcus Curry, Angieszka Matusczak and Karmi Santiago
Announced As Winners Of Hit Like A Girl 2012 - A Contest for Female Drummers.
The sponsors and supporters of "Hit Like A Girl 2012"-along with a panel of celebrity drummer judges that includes the legendary Sheila E, Jess Bowen (The Summer Set), Susie Ibarra (Mundo Niños), Dawn Richardson (4 Non-Blondes), Kimberly Thompson (independent) and Hannah Ford (Bellevue Suite)-are ...
(Published: May 11, 2012) [read more]
Scot Albertson Trio - Thurs. May 17th - 9:00p. - Tomi Jazz - Featuring Freddie Bryant & Sean Conly
Scot (Vocalist) & Trio return to Tomi Jazz in NYC - 239 East 53rd St. (between 2nd & 3rd Aves.) - 10022 - www.tomijazz.com - Tel. # 646.497.1254. 2 Sets - 9:00p. thru 11:30p. This night, Scot features Freddie Bryant (Guitar - www.freddiebryant.com - Jazz Corner Member) & Sean Conly (Bass). They ...
(Published: May 10, 2012) [read more]
Remembering Tina Brooks
VTY Jazz Productions..
"Creating the best Jazz experience on Earth".. Proudly Presents
Another Sunday Serenade
Sunday May 20th 2012
From 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Remembering Tina Brooks
*Featuring*
Willie Williams: Tenor Saxophone
Josh Evans: Trumpet
Winard ...
(Published: May 10, 2012) [read more]
Avi Granite's Verse, CD Release Of "Snow Umbrellas" Featuring
Avi Granite,
Ralph Alessi,
Jerry DeVore,
Owen Howard; Record Release Show On MAY 17
A NEW VOICE IN JAZZ
AVI GRANITE PRESENTS HIS LATEST RELEASE AS A LEADER
SNOW UMBRELLAS
BY
AVI GRANITEʼS VERSE
featuring
Avi Granite
Ralph Alessi
Jerry DeVore
Owen Howard
AVAILABLE NOW ON ITUNES AND CD BABY
RECORD RELEASE SHOW
MAY 17, 2012; 8 PM at 5C, New York ...
(Published: May 10, 2012) [read more]
June 6 -- Jazz House Kids presents 5th Annual Inside the Jazz Note - Christian McBride's 40th Birthday Celebration!
Concert and conversation hosted by GRAMMY-winning bassist and composer Christian McBride and Inside Straight with special guest, the great jazz vocalist, Dianne Reeves.
A night not to be missed featuring today's jazz giants! Dianne Reeves is the world's pre-eminent jazz vocalist and "the ...
(Published: May 10, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Greats & Friends Celebrate The Life of Phoebe Jacobs
Tribute to Phoebe Jacobs
May 24, 2012 - 1 p.m.
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Broadway at 60th St., NYC
The family of Phoebe Jacobs, The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, and Jazz at Lincoln Center invite you to the Tribute to Phoebe Jacobs, in memoriam June 21, 1918 - April 9, 2012). The ...
(Published: May 09, 2012) [read more]
Independent jazz band Groove55 smashes onto Billboard charts
David, meet Goliath.
The Canadian band Groove55 was able to overcome a hurdle that numerous independent jazz acts cannot even imagine. Despite the geographical distance and absence of major-label support, Groove55 smashed into the smooth jazz charts in Billboard with their new album, À la ...
(Published: May 09, 2012) [read more]
Legendary Colombian Salsa Band GRUPO NICHE @ Lehman Center, 5/19
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts continues its superb 31st season with the legendary Salsa group from Colombia, GRUPO NICHE, who performs at Lehman Center as part of its 30th Anniversary Tour. Led by songwriter JAIRO VARELA, the band continues to tour the world, bringing their hot sound and ...
(Published: May 09, 2012) [read more]
Jerry Costanzo & His Trio - Jazz at The Kitano - May 31st
Jerry Costanzo & His Trio - Jazz at The Kitano - May 31st, 2 Sets 8:00 & 10PM- 66 Park Avenue, (at East 38th St) - New York NY 10016 - FEATURING: My Trio and I - Steve Ash: Piano, Jennifer Vincent: Bass, Jimmy Madison: Drums - After a 7 month run at Feinstein's at The Lowes Regency, I'm ...
(Published: May 09, 2012) [read more]
The Jazz Drama Program Summer Gala with special guest Mercedes Ellington and honoring Dr. William (Willie) Rodriguez, Latin Jazz Pianist and Arts Education Leader
The Jazz Drama Program Summer Gala
Sunday, June 3, 2-5 pm
Urban Stages, NYC
Who/What:
A celebration of the work of The Jazz Drama Program with Artistic Director Eli Yamin, special guest Mercedes Ellington and honoring Dr. William Rodriguez, Latin Jazz Pianist, Principal and founder of Celia ...
(Published: May 08, 2012) [read more]
JERZY MILIAN UNRELEASED TAPES INDIEGOGO PROJECT
Jerzy Milian is a legendary figure in the history of Polish jazz. A lavish and versatile composer, Milian was one of the members of Krzysztof Komeda's renowned Sextet, praised by Down Beat both as a jazz vibraphonist (LP „Bazaar", 1969) and an able arranger. His music was regularly featured ...
(Published: May 08, 2012) [read more]
Anzic Records Artists The 3 Cohens On Tour In Europe in Celebration of "Family"
Anzic Records Artists the 3 COHENS
Celebrate New Recording, FAMILY
On Tour In Europe, May 8-25!
AVISHAI COHEN (trumpet), ANAT COHEN (tenor saxophone & clarinet), YUVAL COHEN (soprano saxophone), with Yonatan Avishai on piano, Omer Avital on bass,
Johnathan Blake on drums (May 8-16), ...
(Published: May 07, 2012) [read more]
This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe, Sabbagh, Miller, Cleaver, Jordan, and more!
***NEW COVER CHARGES***
$10 Cover, $10 Minimum For Most Shows
The Cornelia Street Cafe is Proud to Announce
"Spotlight On New Talent"
A NEW monthly series, dedicated to showcasing some of the most brilliant up-and-coming jazz musicians
NEW DATE JUST ADDED -
Thursday, June 7, ...
(Published: May 07, 2012) [read more]
Lazybirds leader Jay Brown returns to folk roots on new solo effort
Singer/songwriter Jay Brown has been all over the world. The same can be said of his music as well.
On Brown's latest solo effort, The Jester, the leader of the renowned jazz act the Lazybirds reestablishes his folk roots without limiting himself to it. In other words, the intellectual ...
(Published: May 04, 2012) [read more]
Singer Amy Cervini Announces Her Debut Performance at Joe's Pub on June 17!
Singer Amy Cervini To Make Her Debut Performance
at Joe's Pub on June 17 @ 7:00 PM
Performing Music from Digging Me, Digging You: A Tribute to Blossom Dearie
Joe's Pub is located at 425 Lafayette Street, NYC, Tel 212 539 8778,
click here for tickets & more ...
(Published: May 04, 2012) [read more]
Chance encounter at coffee shop led to singer/songwriter Stephanie Fagan signing to powerhouse indie label Yonder Music
The days of an artist getting signed because of a chance meeting at a coffee shop are long gone. However, somebody forgot to tell that to singer/songwriter Stephanie Fagan.
The dulcet-voiced troubadour has just released her debut album, Heart Thief, on the independent record label Yonder Music, ...
(Published: May 03, 2012) [read more]
Singer/songwriter Chantelle Tibbs leaves behind R&B roots for glimmering beauty of new album
Even in the unpredictable world of the music business, perhaps nobody could have foreseen the creative shift navigated by singer/songwriter Chantelle Tibbs.
On her new album Bicycle, Tibbs reflects glimmering beauty of her indie affections, drawing comparisons to the daydreaming sonnets of ...
(Published: May 02, 2012) [read more]
LIFEFORCE JAZZ Releases Masterpiece TOGETHER by Two Time Grammy Winner, Bassist JAMES LEARY!
On Tuesday May 8th, 2012, Lifeforce Jazz released a stellar CD of original compositions and arrangements entitled, Together by James Leary, recorded in two outstanding recording sessions.
Performing with the Count Basie Orchestra for many years and winning two Grammy's along the way, James ...
(Published: May 02, 2012) [read more]
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