Sonny Rollins to Receive National Medal of Arts at the White House March 2
Saxophonist Sonny Rollins is one of ten honorees who will receive the 2010 National Medal of Arts for outstanding achievements and support of the arts, it was announced by the White House today. The presentation will be made tomorrow, March 2, at 1:45 pm, by President Barack Obama in an East Room ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
Terence Blanchard to compose original music for new Broadway Show
TERENCE BLANCHARD WILL COMPOSE ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT
A NEW PLAY BY STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS STARRING BOBBY CANNAVALE, CHRIS ROCK, ELIZABETH RODRIGUEZ, ANNABELLA SCIORRA, YUL VÁZQUEZ; DIRECTED BY ANNA D. SHAPIRO
PRODUCTION OPENS APRIL 11, 2011 AT ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
Luciana Souza in 92Y Debut
92nd Street Y
1395 Lexington Ave., New York
Sat, Mar 26, 8 pm, $70 / $50 / $25 (age 35 & under)
The Brazilian singer Luciana Souza is one of jazz's leading interpreters and has bossa nova in her blood. She makes her 92Y debut leading a powerhouse trio of guitarist Romero Lubambo and ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN Continues @ Littlefield - Featuring DAVE LIEBMAN, JOHN HEBERT & WORKS - MARCH 9!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONNECTION WORKS
PRESENTS The 4th SEASON OF
BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN
@ LITTLEFIELD - www.littlefieldnyc.com
Littlefield is located at is located at 622 Degraw Street between 3rd and 4th Ave in Brooklyn, Tel 718 855 3388, $14 cover, $6 minimum (20 and under-$7 ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
Brazilians for Brazil - A Fundraising for the Victims of the Mudslides in Rio de Janeiro
Wednesday, March 2, 2011, 8 p.m. (Free - Donations Suggested)
"Brazilians for Brazil" - A Fundraising for the Victims of the Mudslides in Rio de Janeiro
Led by Tufts Performance Faculty Member Nando Michelin, performers including Teresa Ines, Anna Borges, Fernando Holz, Fernando Brandao, and Bill ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
Charlie Hunter Trio Live Stream on Friday
On Friday March 4, there will be another exciting "Live from the Llama" webcast. Presented by Telluride Jazz Celebration, the Live from the Llama webcast series gives music lovers from around the world a chance to enjoy concerts emanating from Telluride's premier live music venue.
The next ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
Debut album from jazz duo Brulée has an engaging creative spirit
(Santa Rosa, CA) Written by Robert Sutton. Named after a delicious French dessert, perhaps it's no surprise that the debut album from Brulée would touch the palate so smoothly. However, the sweet tones of the record do not result in an empty confection; there is emotional depth to be ...
(Published: March 01, 2011) [read more]
A Celebration of Life and Love for James Moody on March 28, 2011
When:
Monday, March 28, 2011
Shows at 8:00pm & 10:30pm
Doors open at 6:00pm
Full menu and bar available for purchase
Where:
Blue Note
131 W. 3rd Street
New York, NY, 10012
Master of Ceremonies : Bill Cosby
Featuring:
Kenny Barron, Piano
Cyrus Chestnut, Piano
Todd Coolman, ...
(Published: February 28, 2011) [read more]
Larry Coryell: "Kudos to Roman for Temptation!".
Roman Miroshnichenko's album review by Larry Coryell who deserves a special place in the history books.
"Temptation" is an excellent piece of the type of modern flamenco music that John McLaughlin and I played with Paco de Lucia in the late seventies in Europe. Roman Miroshnichenko, in his ...
(Published: February 28, 2011) [read more]
This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe! February 28-March 7, + Upcoming Highlights for March & April!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

"A CULINARY AS WELL AS A CULTURAL LANDMARK"
Proclamation, City of New York, 1987
One of Top 150 Jazz Venues in The World - DownBeat
Jazz Venue of The Year, 2004, 2008, 2010
- All About Jazz New York
(now known as The New York City Jazz ...
(Published: February 28, 2011) [read more]
"Inner State," Debut CD by SF-Based Guitarist/Composer Alex Pinto, Due for 3/22 Release by Pursuance Records
San Francisco-based jazz guitarist Alex Pinto has a sound and concept unlike any other player on the scene. On his debut CD, Inner State, which features his working quartet, Pinto makes a powerful first impression with his fluid phrasing, bright tone, and a program of seven original compositions ...
(Published: February 28, 2011) [read more]
Scot Albertson & Dr. Joe Utterback @ Tomi Jazz in NYC - Mar. 9th - 9:30p.m. thru 12:00a.m.
Scot & Dr. Joe (Vocal / Piano Duo) return to Tomi Jazz, NYC's sweet intimate Jazz Club in midtown. $10.00 Cover & $10.00 Food & Drink Minimum. Address: 239 East 53rd St. (between 2nd & 3rd Aves.) - 10022 - step down level from street - north / uptown side of E. 53rd St. www.tomijazz.com & ...
(Published: February 28, 2011) [read more]
STIX BONES and the BONE SQUAD LIVE at the PARADISE THEATER
New York, NY, February 23, 2011-Stix Bones and the Bone Squad will be performing live on Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 8:00 to 11:00 PM, at the legendary Paradise Theater's Jazz Night on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx.
Built in 1929, The Paradise Theater is the 23d largest movie theater ...
(Published: February 27, 2011) [read more]
Swedish cellist Alexander Iberer explores two sides of love on new EP
(Stockholm, Sweden) Written by Robert Sutton. Valentine's Day might be over, but Romantic Ballads, a new EP from Swedish cellist Alexander Iberer, is evidence of Cupid's lingering shadow.
However, the title might have one expecting that this is a collection of sweet nothings. Well, that ...
(Published: February 25, 2011) [read more]
Diane Moser's Composers Big Band 14th Anniversary Celebration March 2
Diane Moser's Composers Big Band
Celebrating their 14th Anniversary!
special guests: Vocalist Marcelino Feliciano,guest composer Russ Vines
Wednesday March 2, 2011
8PM-11PM
$15 cover
Trumpets Jazz Club
6 Depot Square
Montclair, NJ ...
(Published: February 25, 2011) [read more]
Diane Moser Quintet performs at Caldwell College Feb 25th 8PM
The Diane Moser Quintet will perform an evening of jazz music at Caldwell College on Friday, Feb. 25. The concert will feature music from their recording "Looking Forward, Looking Back," Moser's film score from the award winning documentary "Breaking Boundaries: The Art of Alex Masket."
The ...
(Published: February 25, 2011) [read more]
JAMBALAYA BRASS BAND CELEBRATES MARDI GRAS at BAR NONE
New York, NY, February 25, 2011 - Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing live at a Mardi Gras celebration on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 from 7:30 to 9:30 PM at Bar None in New York City.
The Jambalaya Brass Band is a group of seasoned musical pros from a variety of impressive previous musical ...
(Published: February 25, 2011) [read more]
American Composers Orchestra is Playing It UNsafe at Carnegie Hall
American Composers Orchestra's (ACO) six-month Playing It UNsafe project, the first and only professional research and development lab to support the creation of cutting-edge new American orchestral music through no-holds-barred experimentation, will culminate on Friday, March 4, 2011 with a ...
(Published: February 24, 2011) [read more]
JAPANESE JAZZ PIANO SENSATION JUNKO ONISHI TO TOUR U.S. IN SUPPORT OF CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED CD, "BAROQUE"
"Onishi's luxurious, nearly 20-minute "The Threepenny Opera" features exemplary solos from most of the members, but it's Onishi who delivers the song's most revealing solo, marked with strides, glissandos, tremolos and other animated features."-Jazz Times
"Baroque's expansiveness ...
(Published: February 24, 2011) [read more]
smallsLIVE To Release New Recording From Pianist/Composer/Bandleader BRUCE BARTH
LIVE AT SMALLS
For Immediate Release:
smallsLIVE To Release New Recording From Pianist/Composer/Bandleader BRUCE BARTH
LIVE AT SMALLS
Available on iTunes now and officially released on April 26, 2011
FEATURING BRUCE BARTH (piano, compositions),
VICENTE ARCHER (bass) & RUDY ROYSTON ...
(Published: February 24, 2011) [read more]
Australian guitarist/composer Albare strikes gold on new album 'Travel Diary'
(Melbourne, Australia) Written by Robert Sutton. The man with the Midas fingers has returned; every note he plays turns to gold.
On his latest album Travel Diary, guitarist/composer Albare continues his exploration of self-discovery, peeling away the conventions of smooth jazz and revealing ...
(Published: February 23, 2011) [read more]
Trumpeter/Composer Shane Endsley Celebrates The Release of His New Recording + The Launch of Low Electrical Records @ The Jazz Gallery - February 26!
For Immediate Release:
Trumpeter/Composer Shane Endsley Announces
The Release of His New Recording
Shane Endsley and The Music Band - Then The Other
CD Release Celebration and Launch of the New, Kneebody Owned-and-Operated Label, Low Electrical Records
February 26 @ The ...
(Published: February 23, 2011) [read more]
Berklee's Women Musicians Network 14th Annual Concert March 3
More than 50 women will grace the stage at the Berklee Performance Center when Berklee's Women Musicians Network (WMN) presents its 14th annual concert on Thursday, March 3. Female students from countries around the world ¬¬- including Argentina, Japan, Italy, South Korea, Spain, and the U.S. ...
(Published: February 23, 2011) [read more]
Adam Rogers To Open 2011 Spring Jazz Series At Firehouse 12 On March 18
Friday, March 18th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m.
Adam Rogers Trio
Firehouse 12
45 Crown Street New Haven, CT
Tickets are $18 (first set) and $12 (second set)
Tickets are available at http://firehouse12.com or (203) 785-0468
Firehouse 12 is pleased to open its 2011 Spring Jazz series on March 18th ...
(Published: February 21, 2011) [read more]
FIREHOUSE 12 : SPRING 2011 JAZZ SERIES TO BEGIN MARCH 18TH
NEW HAVEN, CT -- Firehouse 12 is pleased to announce the schedule of performances for its Spring 2011 Jazz Series, beginning March 18th. This edition of the series, presenting Friday night concerts each week through June 10th, mixes returning groups with some exciting new projects making their ...
(Published: February 21, 2011) [read more]
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