April 30th Tribute to Charli Persip "The World's Most Perfect Drummer)
In his September, 2010 article for Musicians Local 802 News, Todd Bryant Weeks referred to Charli Persip as "The World's Most Perfect Drummer" with good reason! "Persip's technical mastery of the instrument...has allowed him the luxury of appearing in a multiplicity of settings with some ...
(Published: March 26, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Standard Celebrates 10th Anniversary with JS:10 Concert Series
Manhattan's Premier Jazz Club, JAZZ STANDARD, Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
JS:10 Anniversary Concert Series featuring Honorary Artists + Audience Favorites
JS:10 Anniversary Specials including Cocktails + Blue Smoke Grub
New York City, NY (For Release 3.26.12) --- Hailed as one of the ...
(Published: March 26, 2012) [read more]
Grammy-Winning John Patitucci Premieres Bass Concerto
with Berklee Contemporary Orchestra at Jordan Hall April 3
The Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra (BCSO) will premiere a new piece by Grammy-winning bassist John Patitucci at a free concert Tuesday, April 3, 8:00 p.m., at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston. Patitucci, who is currently an artist in residence with ...
(Published: March 26, 2012) [read more]
Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Welcomes Jazz Composer & Vocalist Carmen Lundy
Carmen Lundy Celebrates the CD Release of "Changes"
April 3-4, 2012
$22.50
Carmen Lundy - vocals
Anthony Wonsey - piano
Darryl Hall - bass
Jamison Ross - drums
Tuesday: One show at 7:30pm
Wednesday: One show at 7:30pm
The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley ...
(Published: March 26, 2012) [read more]
Rockwired.Com's All New Jazzed and Blue Podcast Features Brian Landrus of The Landrus Kaleidoscope, Kenny Love and Barbara Martin
The weekly online radio series Jazzed and Blue: Profiles in Blues and Jazz is back and is now available for download at Rockwired.com. Todays' edition is a best of retrospective featuring music and exclusive interviews with baritone saxophonist Brian Landrus of The Landrus Kaliedoscope, ...
(Published: March 25, 2012) [read more]
Marlow Rosado announces the release of the new single, "Fuego a la Jicotea"
Marlow Rosado announces the release of the new single, "Fuego a la Jicotea" from his forthcoming CD "RETRO", by his group, Marlow Rosado y La Riqueña. The single features the timbales of Tito Puente, Jr., son of the late King of Mambo.
The concept behind "RETRO" is one of taking some of the ...
(Published: March 24, 2012) [read more]
Bassist/Composer OMER AVITAL Offers an Album of Celebratory & Expressionistic Music on SUITE OF THE EAST
Bassist/Composer OMER AVITAL Offers an Album of Celebratory & Expressionistic Music on SUITE OF THE EAST
Anzic Records to Release Suite of The East on April 24, 2012, featuring Omer Avital, Omer Klein, Avishai Cohen, Joel Frahm & Daniel Freedman
"knocking fresh slang out of the bass . . ...
(Published: March 23, 2012) [read more]
Latin Jazz Guitarist/Composer Roland Hunter Releases Debut CD with Launch at Toronto's Lula Lounge
Innovative Latin Jazz Guitarist and Composer
ROLAND HUNTER
www.rolandhunter.com
releases debut CD
TORONTEROS
Featuring Roland Hunter on guitar, Ali Berkok on piano, Paco Luviano on bass,
Mario Allende on drums and Jalidan Ruiz on congas
and celebrates his new release with a special CD ...
(Published: March 23, 2012) [read more]
Modern Jug Band SANKOFA To Release The Uptown Strut On March 27th Via Kingswood Records
15-Track Album Features Dom Flemons of Carolina Chocolate Drops, Canadian Singers Allison Russell & Ndidi Onukwulu, Blues Hall of Fame Inductee Professor Louie And John Sebastian of The Lovin' Spoonful
The Uptown Strut Showcases The Composition "If Wishes Were Gold" And Reinterpretations of ...
(Published: March 22, 2012) [read more]
SULTRY REMAKE OF MINNIE RIPERTON'S "LOVIN' YOU" HITS INTERNATIONAL AIRWAVES WITH AWARD-WINNING BRAZILIAN ARTIST FABIANA PASSONI
Fabiana's First Single in English Adds Light Samba Flair to 1970s Billboard Hit
Los Angeles (March 2012) - Using a samba rhythm and her velvety voice, internationally renowned Brazilian star Fabiana Passoni puts a unique flair on her remake of Minnie Riperton's Billboard Hot 100 #1 1975 ...
(Published: March 22, 2012) [read more]
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. Announces First Youth Education Initiative
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. ™ Announces First Youth Education Initiative
Initiative Supports Expansion of Music Program
at Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County
NEWPORT, RI, March 21 - In keeping with its mission to present programs to educate young people about folk music, George ...
(Published: March 22, 2012) [read more]
UNESCO AND HERBIE HANCOCK ANNOUNCE THE FIRST ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY
UNESCO AND HERBIE HANCOCK ANNOUNCE THE FIRST ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY ON APRIL 30TH FEATURING ALL-STAR CONCERTS IN PARIS, NEW ORLEANS AND NEW YORK
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock will collaborate with the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz ...
(Published: March 21, 2012) [read more]
Guitar virtuoso Frank Gambale mines his soul for an inspirational collection of jazzy adult pop vocal tunes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Guitar virtuoso Frank Gambale mines his soul for an inspirational collection of jazzy adult pop vocal tunes
"Soulmine" featuring vocalist BOCA will be released May 22nd
Palm ...
(Published: March 21, 2012) [read more]
WBGO Kicks Off Spring Kids Jazz Concert Series March 31
WBGO'S Award-Winning Kids Jazz Concert Series
Returns This Spring with Four Free, Interactive Programs for Young People
Concerts Feature Brandee Younger, Donald Harrison,
Will Calhoun and Claire Daly
NEWARK, NJ, March 21, 2012 - Children and their families are invited to listen, learn ...
(Published: March 21, 2012) [read more]
Cordis Ensemble Performs NYC + Boston Debuts April 5 + 6
NYC Debut When: Thursday, April 5th @ 7:30pm Where: Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St., New York City; Train: ...
(Published: March 21, 2012) [read more]
Terence Blanchard Named Jazz Chair For The Detroit Symphony Orchestra
In this role, Blanchard will assist in curating the acts for the Paradise Jazz series and contribute to community education initiatives. As Jazz Chair, he plans to add an unprecedented facet to the position: for the first time in Paradise Jazz Series history, Blanchard will make special guest ...
(Published: March 20, 2012) [read more]
Terence Blanchard Named Jazz Chair For The Detroit Symphony Orchestra
DETROIT (March 20, 2012) - Today, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) unveiled one of the most ambitious seasons in recent years for the Paradise Jazz Series - a collection of one-night-only appearances hand-picked by the legendary jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard. Five-time Grammy ...
(Published: March 20, 2012) [read more]
Rochester Jazz Festival line-up announced
Producers of the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) (www.rochesterjazz.com) presented by M&T Bank today announced the lineup for their largest festival ever, to be held June 22-30, 2012.
The XRIJF 11th Edition will present more than 1000 artists performing at 18 venues and ...
(Published: March 20, 2012) [read more]
SOLO performance by Dickie Landry
Louisiana-born saxophonist, artist, and composer Dickie Landry will perform one of his legendary site-specific SOLO concerts in tribute to the late artist John Chamberlain at the Guggenheim Museum on Monday, March 26, 2012. In honor of Chamberlain, a jazz enthusiast who took up the saxophone at age ...
(Published: March 19, 2012) [read more]
Gilberto Santa Rosa at Bronx's Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts continues its unforgettable 31st season with one of Salsa's greatest voices for the past three decades, GRAMMY® and Latin GRAMMY winner GILBERTO SANTA ROSA, whose unique style of soneo (improvisational singing) revolutionized Salsa. Countless mega-hits ...
(Published: March 19, 2012) [read more]
Celebrated Jazz Composer & Vocalist Carmen LundyTo Appear At Vitello's Jazz and Supper Club
Carmen Lundy Celebrates the Release of Her New Cd "Changes"
2 Shows - Friday-7:30 & 9:30 PM / Saturday -8:00 & 10:00 PM
Anthony Wonsey - Piano
Darryl Hall - Bass
Jamison Ross - Drums
and special guest Nolan Shaheed on trumpet
"In a world of pretenders, Carmen Lundy is a genuine Jazz ...
(Published: March 19, 2012) [read more]
Rockwired.Com's All New Jazzed and Blue Podcast Features Endangered Speeches and Their Debut CD 'The City is Rough'
The weekly online radio series Jazzed and Blue: Profiles in Blues and Jazz is back and is now available for download at Rockwired.com and features an exclusive interview with keyboardist Michael Hurwitz of the the 13-piece, international band Endangered Speeches regarding their mesmerizing debut CD ...
(Published: March 18, 2012) [read more]
VERSATILE MUSICIAN AND GRAMMY® AWARD WINNER, PAQUITO D'RIVERA ENDORSES RS BERKELEY SOPRANINO SAXOPHONE
Scotch Plains, NJ - March 16, 2012
RS Berkeley is honored to welcome versatile musician and Grammy® Award Winner, Paquito D'Rivera as the company's newest endorser.
Paquito was a child prodigy. He started learning music at the age of 5 with his father Tito Rivera, a well-known ...
(Published: March 16, 2012) [read more]
Jazz Arts Group announces 10th annual Hank Marr High School Jazz Award competition
Columbus, OH - The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is looking for Ohio's finest young musicians to participate in the tenth annual Hank Marr High School Jazz Award. This award demonstrates excellence in musicianship and performance amongst central Ohio's young students of jazz.
"This ...
(Published: March 16, 2012) [read more]
VIBRAPHONIST JOE LOCKE DEBUTS ON MOTEMA WITH NEW CD FROM THE JOE LOCKE/GEOFFREY KEEZER GROUP, SIGNING
CD Will Be Released on April 10 in the US and Europe
In a career moving from one milestone to the next with accelerating regularity, the past decade has represented particularly extraordinary artistic growth for vibraphonist Joe Locke as a composer and leader. Beginning in 2001 with the ...
(Published: March 16, 2012) [read more]
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