Nephew of jazz legend Wes Montgomery releases new album
The inventive artistry that launched guitarist Wes Montgomery into the realm of legend is a family affair. For keyboardist Miko Montgomery, Wes' nephew, musical wizardry is embedded in his DNA.
Montgomery's latest album, Cryptic Roots, stretches the boundaries of jazz; actually, it ...
(Published: January 28, 2012) [read more]
Berklee Alumni Ricardo Vogt and Leala Cyr at The Red Room at Cafe 939
On February 9, Berklee alumni Ricardo Vogt '07 and Leala Cyr '07 - two musicians enjoying success on the New York jazz scene and performing with top artists like Esperanza Spalding - return to their Boston stomping grounds for a "homecoming" show at The Red Room at Cafe 939 at 8:00 ...
(Published: January 27, 2012) [read more]
Celebrate Columbus' bicentennial with "Jazz Moves Columbus," Feb. 2-12
Columbus, OH - Three of Columbus' best organizations - Jazz Arts Group, BalletMet and WOSU Public Media - have developed an innovative and unprecedented collaboration to celebrate Columbus' past, present and future through the first major presentation of the 200Columbus celebration - "Jazz ...
(Published: January 27, 2012) [read more]
Interview with modern jazz guitarist Hristo Vitchev at Critical Jazz (by Brent Black)
Hristo Vitchev may well be the best kept secret in music today. An artist of deep passion and uncompromising originality, it is my pleasure to share some of Vitchev's thoughts with you concerning his latest and arguably best release Heartmony and on the music business in general.
B.B. - ...
(Published: January 27, 2012) [read more]
Applied Microphone Technology release AMT P808 Microphone system at NAMM, designed for high SPL players.
The AMT P808 is a bell mounted, high SPL clip-on microphone for trumpet, trombone and saxophones producing extreme SPL levels. Designed, manufactured by hand, and distributed by AMT in the USA. The system is intended to clip onto flanged bell instruments and intended for the player looking for an ...
(Published: January 26, 2012) [read more]
CARMEN LUNDY RETURNS WITH ALL-NEW NINE SONG COLLECTION, CHANGES
Composer & Jazz Vocalist Teams With Legendary Engineer Don Murray and an All-Star Band to Create an Album of Unprecedented Warmth and Depth Carmen Lundy - Changes
Afrasia Productions AFP13712
Street Date: February 7, 2012
Los Angeles, CA / New York, NY (PRWEB) Jan. 25, 2012 -- ...
(Published: January 26, 2012) [read more]
Detroit Jazz Festival Community Series Presents the Sacred Music of Duke Ellington
Detroit, Mich., Jan. 25, 2012 - Inspired by the backdrop of the civil rights movement, Duke Ellington created his first sacred concert in 1965. While many of Ellington's pieces have dealt with this spirituality, this aspect of his life was not specifically addressed until he was commissioned to ...
(Published: January 26, 2012) [read more]
Three Views of a Trio Featuring THE WEE TRIO, the Joel Frahm Trio & the Danny Fox Trio @ Le Poisson Rouge!
Le Poisson Rouge - February 28, 2012
THREE VIEWS OF A TRIO:
CD Release Celebration for The Wee Trio:
Ashes To Ashes - A David Bowie INTRAspective
Also featuring the trios of Joel Frahm and Danny Fox
Tues, Feb. 28, 10 PM, tkts are $15, 158 Bleecker St., NYC, tel 212 505 FISH, LPR ...
(Published: January 25, 2012) [read more]
BY POPULAR DEMAND-JAMBALAYA BRASS BAND
RETURNS TO DINOSAUR BAR-B-QUE
New York, NY, January 25, 2012 - Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing in celebration of their hit CD release It's a Jungle Out There on Friday, February 17, 2012 from 10:00 PM to 1:00 AM at Harlem's world-renowned Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in NYC.
At Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, along with tunes ...
(Published: January 25, 2012) [read more]
DIZZY GILLESPIE™ TRUMPET MOUTHPIECE MODEL JOINS NEW LEGENDS SERIES BRASS LINE
Scotch Plains, NJ - January 25, 2012
The Dizzy Gillespie™ Legends Series Trumpet Mouthpiece is the latest model to be added to the Legends Series brand. An exact reproduction of his silver plated mouthpiece, expert brass mouthpiece maker, Greg Black, has created an authentic mold that pays ...
(Published: January 25, 2012) [read more]
Two New Members Selected for Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation's
Jazz Touring Network Program
Baltimore, MD - January 25, 2012 - Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation has announced support for two new members of the Jazz Touring Network - Atlas Performing Arts Center in Washington, DC and Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA will join the 23 current members during the 2012 program cycle.
Mid ...
(Published: January 25, 2012) [read more]
New Live CD by Chris Brubeck's Triple Play Due for Feb. 7 Release
Over the past decade, Chris Brubeck (on bass, trombone, and piano), guitarist Joel Brown, and multi-instrumentalist Peter Madcat Ruth have honed a vast and vivid repertoire encompassing Delta blues, Tin Pan Alley standards, New Orleans grooves, jazz gems, and incisive originals. With all three ...
(Published: January 24, 2012) [read more]
Tony Bennett Celebrates 50th Anniversary of "I Left My Heart in San Francisco / PBS' Great Performances Airs This Friday Jan 27th
Yesterday Tony Bennett's signature song, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco", marked its 50th anniversary from its original recording date on January 23, 1962! The song garnered Bennett his first Grammy for "Record of the Year," and as a Grammy nominee this year for "Duets II", he holds the ...
(Published: January 24, 2012) [read more]
ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT ANNOUNCES
NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES INCLUDING NYC SHOW FEB. 28 AT HIGHLINE BALLROOM WITH SPECIAL GUESTS TO CELEBRATE RELEASE OF BLACK RADIO
GLASPER LAUNCHES INDABA MUSIC REMIX CONTEST, ALBUM PRE-ORDERS, "AH YEAH" LYRIC VIDEO
Robert Glasper Experiment has announced North American tour dates including a February 28 show at the Highline Ballroom in New York City in celebration of their highly-anticipated new album Black Radio, which ...
(Published: January 24, 2012) [read more]
Unforgettable Doo Wop @ Lehman Center, Saturday, 1/28
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts celebrates its 31st season with a night of UNFORGETTABLE DOO WOP featuring this timeless music's leading singers and groups on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 8pm. The all-star evening of classic hits will include THE DRIFTERS featuring CHARLIE THOMAS ("Save ...
(Published: January 24, 2012) [read more]
"Hristo Vitchev / Weber Iago" highly anticipated new album "HEARTMONY" is Now Available!
HEARTMONY is modern jazz guitarist Hristo Vitchev's fourth album as a leader. After his critically acclaimed quartet's debut record "Song for Messabria" and his first duo session with pianist Weber Iago "The Secrets of An Angel," Hristo recorded "The Perperikon Suite" with his quintet (a ...
(Published: January 23, 2012) [read more]
DERRICK N. ASHONG & SOULFЀGE LIVE at DROM NYC
New York, NY, January 22, 2012-Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège just can't sit still. After recently performing at Club de Madrid's gala dinner honoring former President Bill Clinton with the Democratic Leadership Award, releasing the animated short film Love Rain Down (a cut from their ...
(Published: January 22, 2012) [read more]
CLARK TERRY BECOMES FIRST LIVING LEGEND TO JOIN THE LEGENDS SERIES BRASS LINE
Anaheim, CA - January 20, 2012 -
A prolific swing and bop trumpeter, educator and recipient of the 2010 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Clark Terry is one of the most prolific jazz musicians in history and the first "Living Legend" to join the Legends Series Brass Line.
The Clark Terry ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola February 2012 Lineup
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
February 2012 Lineup
WHAT/WHO:
Tue-Sun, Jan 31-Feb 5 Victor Goines Quartet w/ Aaron Diehl, Yasushi Nakamura, Marion Felder Featuring Victor Goines, tenor saxophone; Aaron Diehl, piano; Yasushi Nakamura, bass; Marion Felder, drums.
After Hours: Tue-Sat, Jan 31-Feb ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
RS BERKELEY AND GREG BLACK MOUTHPIECES UNVEIL THE WOODY SHAW LEGENDS SERIES TRUMPET MODEL AT NAMM
Anaheim, CA - January 20, 2012 -
The Woody Shaw Legends Series Trumpet Mouthpiece is the latest model added to the distinguished Legends Series. Joining musical icons Louis Armstrong and Dizzy Gillespie in the series new "brass line", the Shaw mouthpiece is an exact reproduction of his silver ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
Jeff Richman at Gordon Biersch, Honolulu
Come join Jeff for "Jazz Wednesdays" at Gordon Biersch, Honolulu.
February 8, 2012
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant at Aloha Tower Marketplace
For general information, please call Gordon Biersch at 599-4877 or 537-3291
Gordon Biersch
1 Aloha Tower Drive, Suite ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
Jeff Richman at The Baked Potato
Jeff Richman at The Baked Potato starring Alphonso Johnson on bass, Oscar Seaton on drums & Mitch Forman on keyboard.
February 4, 2012
7:00PM
Come out and join us for a night of great music!
Order your tickets in advance by calling 818-980-1615 or online at www.thebakedpotato.com
The ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
LOUIS ARMSTRONG TRUMPET MOUTHPIECE LAUNCHES NEW LEGENDS SERIES BRASS LINE BY RS BERKELEY AND GREG BLACK MOUTHPIECES
Anaheim, CA - January 20, 2012 -
The Louis Armstrong Legends Series Trumpet Mouthpiece is the first mouthpiece model added to the Legends Series Brass line. An exact reproduction of Armstrong's silver plated mouthpiece, expert brass mouthpiece maker, Greg Black, has improved the dynamics of ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
Raphy Leavitt y La Selecta
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts celebrates its 31st season with a rare New York City appearance by Salsa legends RAPHY LEAVITT Y LA SELECTA in a not-to-be-missed concert with SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 8pm. Considered Puerto Rico's national orchestra, RAPHY ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
The 5th Season of BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN Continues With DANIEL KELLY'S RAKONTO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONNECTION WORKS
PRESENTS The 5th SEASON OF
BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN
@ The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Concert Hall
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is located at 58 Seventh Ave (at Lincoln Place), Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, Tel 718 622 3300, reduced ...
(Published: January 20, 2012) [read more]
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