JANYA Korean East meets West music perform at the DROM NYC.
The East meets West band JANYA is inspired by Korean Traditional Music and the music of Ornette Coleman and John Zorn. Korean-American Singer Lola Jung Danza went in search of her Korean ancestry, what she discovered was a whole new world of music. All About Jazz calls JANYA a "Communion with ...
(Published: December 04, 2011) [read more]
NJPAC Presents Grammy-Winning
CHUCHO VALDEZ and the AFRO-CUBAN MESSENGERS
with
HIROMI: The Trio Project featuring
Anthony Jackson and Simon Phillips
Cuban jazz legend Chucho Valdes returns to NJPAC's Prudential Hall for the first time since 2003 on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 3pm with the Afro-Cuban Messengers, the band with which he recorded his latest Grammy-winning CD. Japanese jazz/pop pianist Hiromi and her Trio Project featuring ...
(Published: December 02, 2011) [read more]
ANGELIQUE KIDJO, DIANNE REEVES AND LIZZ WRIGHT
Continue the Legacies of Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln and Odetta
in SING THE TRUTH
In Sing the Truth, a New York/New Jersey metro-area exclusive that comes to NJPAC's Prudential Hall on December 18, 2011 at 3pm, three great women of contemporary song - multilingual singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo, Grammy-winning jazz legend Dianne Reeves and jazz/gospel-inspired diva Lizz ...
(Published: December 02, 2011) [read more]
The Checkout-Live at Berklee, featuring Seamus Blake
Famed New York area jazz station WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM/wbgo.org, NPR, and Berklee College of Music are teaming up to present the first ever NPR concert series showcasing Berklee alumni. The Checkout - Live at Berklee will bring critically acclaimed, New York-based Berklee alumni back to Boston for a ...
(Published: December 01, 2011) [read more]
Red Cat Publicity's 2011 Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Red Cat Publicity's 2011 Recordings
(if you have missed any of these titles and would like to consider them for review please be in touch)
At this time of year, when you are compiling "best of" and "year-end" lists & wrap up articles, please consider our 2011 ...
(Published: December 01, 2011) [read more]
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Celebrates 10th Anniversary
JANUARY 20 BENEFIT CONCERT TO FEATURE WORLD-CLASS SPECIAL GUESTS, INCLUDING: EDDIE PALMIERI, RAY SANTOS, DAFNIS PRIETO, CLAUDIA ACUÑA, DONALD HARRISON, EDMAR CASTANEDA, AND FERNANDO OTERO, AMONG OTHERS
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance announces that it will celebrate the 10th Anniversary season of ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
Carnegie Hall & Joyce/George Wein Foundation Present Ambrose Akinmusire Big Band
JAZZ TRUMPETER AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE LEADS HIS BIG BAND FOR ITS
WORLDWIDE DEBUT PERFORMANCE ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, IN ZANKEL HALL
Jazz trumpeter and Blue Note recording artist Ambrose Akinmusire leads his big band for the ensemble's worldwide debut performance on Saturday, December 3, at ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
Post Jazz Mistress - Global Warming
Post Jazz Mistress - Global Warming
TRP Music 0057
Street Date March 6, 2012
"Melting together jazz, progressive rock and world music while keeping their minds open towards the vanguard, the innovative trio Post Jazz Mistress is making music for the new millennium. The Italian threesome ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
Aardvark Jazz Orchestra 39th Annual Christmas Concert to Honor Kip Tiernan
The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra will present its 39th Annual Christmas Concert Saturday, December 10, at 7:30 p.m, at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. Selections will include The Shepherd's Carol by William Billings, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day, and Mark Harvey's piece The ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
Gift of Jazz: Holiday Discount Tickets Offered for 2012 Newport Jazz Festival
Give the Gift of Jazz: Special Holiday Discount Tickets
Offered for 2012 Newport Jazz Festival®
$50.00 Tickets Available at Convention & Visitors Bureau
December 1 - January 1
NEWPORT, RI, November 30, 2011 - If you're looking for the perfect holiday surprise or a special treat for ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
DOUG MUNRO AND LA POMPE ATTACK
"A Very Gypsy Christmas"
Featuring: DOUG MUNRO guitar; KEN PEPLOWSKI clarinet; CYRILLE-AIMEE DAUDEL vocals; HOWIE BUJESE violin; MICHAEL GOETZ bass; ERNIE PUGLIESE guitar
Jazz guitar virtuoso Doug Munro has an insatiable appetite for all things jazz. On his latest CD, "A Very Gypsy Christmas"
Doug demonstrates his ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
Jimmy Owens - The Monk Project
Jimmy Owens - The Monk Project
IPO Recordings 1022
Street Date January 3, 2012
Jimmy Owens - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Wycliffe Gordon - Trombone, Marcus Strickland - Tenor Saxophone, Howard Johnson - Tuba, Baritone, Saxophone, Kenny Barron - Piano,
Kenny Davis - Bass, Winard Harper - ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
Saxophonist/Composer DAN BLAKE On Tour
In Support of his new Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records Recording, THE AQUARIAN SUITE
"This is my new favorite record. Thank you Daniel Blake for un-packaging the avant-garde gracefully and soulfully." - Esperanza Spalding
Saxophonist/Composer DAN BLAKE On Tour
In Support of his new Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records Recording, THE AQUARIAN SUITE
December 5, 8 PM @ ...
(Published: November 29, 2011) [read more]
Twenty Years of Exploration Leads FLIPPOMUSIC to "Tao Tunes"
Composer/Pianist Dave Flippo created his modern jazz ensemble 20 years ago after 11 years of university study. As pianist and principal composer for his eclectic ensemble, Flippo's background includes a Doctorate and Masters degree in composition from the University of Michigan and Eastman ...
(Published: November 29, 2011) [read more]
The Jeremy Quick Trio sizzles on new live album
Live albums usually aren't what they claim to be. True, most of them are recorded in front of an audience with no studio tinkering or overdubs. But the technical definition is not the point; on an artistic level, a number of these records fail to be alive. The musicians are simply going through ...
(Published: November 29, 2011) [read more]
JazzCorner artist Amy London w. Annie Ross & Mark Murphy on Dec 14 at the New School
New School University and vocalist, educator and Motéma recording artist, JazzCorner.com roster artist Amy London, are proud to announce 'PASSING THE TORCH...SONG,' a multi-generational evening of vocal jazz featuring NEA Jazz Master Annie Ross and six time Grammy nominee Mark ...
(Published: November 28, 2011) [read more]
LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents
PARRANDA NAVIDEÑA
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents a special holiday event, PARRANDA NAVIDEÑA, a Christmas celebration featuring the unique jíbaro music from the mountains of Puerto Rico with three celebrated masters of the genre, on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 8pm. The concert will feature ...
(Published: November 28, 2011) [read more]
Marc Hoffman In Holiday Performances At Ballantyne Resort
Pianist & singer plays Christmas jazz and standards
November 28, 2011 (Charlotte, NC) - Jazz pianist/composer/vocalist Marc Hoffman will perform five dates beginning this Friday, December 2nd, at Ballantyne Resort as part of their holiday celebration. Additional dates are Dec. 4th, 10th, 16th & ...
(Published: November 28, 2011) [read more]
Roman Rhodes and the Born Again Pagans serve visionary collage of folk and jazz on new album
Only when folk music is spiced with exotic sounds from the rest of the world does it transcend its roots and become vital again. Such is the case with Roman Rhodes and the Born Again Pagans, a band that uses folk as the first stroke of a paintbrush to realize their collage of jazz, psychedelic, and ...
(Published: November 27, 2011) [read more]
Janice Maxie Reid Performs at Biscuits & Blues Dec. 1
PRESS RELEASE: JANICE MAXIE REID PERFORMS HOLIDAY SHOW AT AMERICA'S # 1 BLUES NIGHTCLUB BISCUITS AND BLUES - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2011 - TWO SHOWS 8PM & 10PM $15
Love At Christmas show features special guests Derick Hughes, vocalist from The Roberta Flack Tour and jazz guitarist Lloyd ...
(Published: November 26, 2011) [read more]
DRUM! Magazine Continues Its Metal Ride With Mastodon's Brann Dailor Discussing Hitting On "The Hunter"
San Jose, Calif., -- With its last several issues of DRUM!, Enter Music Publishing, publishers of high-quality informative magazines on drumming and the world's top drummers, in print and online, has been on a hard-rock/metal roll. It started two issues ago with Anthrax's Charlie Benante, ...
(Published: November 23, 2011) [read more]
"Weird Al" Yankovic guitarist Jim Kimo West releases immaculate collection of slack-key guitar instrumentals
The latest album from guitarist Jim Kimo West, Na Lani O Maui-Maui Skies, is a love letter. However, West's pen is his guitar, and they speak a language that only the imagination is able to interpret. An immaculate collection of slack-key guitar instrumentals, Na Lani O Maui-Maui Skies works ...
(Published: November 23, 2011) [read more]
KYLE SHEPHERD TRIO w/ MARK FRANSMAN [ZA]
The Kyle Shepherd Trio with Shepherd on piano, Shane Cooper on double & Jonno Sweetman on drums Plus Special Guest Mark Fransman on horns perform Live In Concert on SATURDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2011 at The South African College of Music, University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Shepherd, who has just ...
(Published: November 22, 2011) [read more]
Berklee Presents Celebrating Maggie Scott: 30 Years of Jazz Vocal Night
Since 1980, Berklee Professor Maggie Scott has hosted Jazz Vocal Night, an annual student recital where she handles all aspects of the event, from auditioning the performers to accompanying them on piano. Many of Scott's former students who appeared in the show have gone on to distinctive ...
(Published: November 22, 2011) [read more]
Russell Garcia, Renowned Composer/Arranger/Conductor, Dies in New Zealand at 95
Russell Garcia, Renowned Composer/Arranger/Conductor,
Dies in Kerikeri, New Zealand at 95
April 12, 1916 - November 20, 2011
NEW YORK, November 21, 2011 - Russell Garcia, the composer, conductor and arranger renowned for his stellar collaborations with Duke Ellington, Stan Kenton, Anita ...
(Published: November 21, 2011) [read more]
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