Jazz Week 2007: April 21-29: Organized by JazzBoston and Officially Proclaimed by Mayor Thomas Menino
Boston, MA--Jazz Week will be celebrated April 21 through April 29 with more than 100 events in over 50 venues in various locations throughout the Boston metro area. Featured will be Ellis Marsalis, Frank Morgan, Lyambiko, Phil Wilson, Ben Monder, Jerry Bergonzi, Yoron Israel, Grace Kelly, Avishai ...
(Published: March 19, 2007) [read more]
Series Examines the Relationship Between Jazz & Hip Hop Cultures and Genres
The worlds of Jazz and Hip Hop seem to be on opposite spectrums in terms of music and culture however there is an omnipresent relationship that not only exists, but also thrives off one another. The World Famous Lessons in Jazz Series (WFLJS) hits the road to carry out their mission of preserving ...
(Published: March 19, 2007) [read more]
Jazz City: Chicago Bass Masters Concert 3/30
Jazz City: Chicago Bass Masters Concert 3/30
The Chicago Jazz Institute presents a concert as part of the Jazz City series to pay tribute to the legacies of Wilbur Ware, Milt Hinton, Fred Hopkins and Malachi Favors, featuring bass masters Larry Gray and Harrison Bankhead, with Ari Brown on ...
(Published: March 18, 2007) [read more]
“Legends of Jazz” Conversation w Gerald Wilson & Jimmy Wilkins hosted by Marlena Shaw
Please join the Las Vegas Jazz Community
as we gather together for our
1st Annual
"Legends of Jazz" Conversation
Featuring Jazz Masters:
Gerald Wilson & Jimmy Wilkins
Hosted by
Marlena Shaw
WHEN: Saturday, March 31, 2007, Noon-1 pm
WHERE: UNLV Campus: Doc Rando Hall
This ...
(Published: March 18, 2007) [read more]
14th Tarragona International Dixieland Festival (Catalonia, Spain): From New Orleans to the Balkans
The 14th International Dixieland Festival of Tarragona will take place between the 24th March and the 1st April 2007, although most of the activities will be between the 28th and 31st March.
Thirty bands with 180 musicians and 16 plastic artists will participate, coming from Germany, the ...
(Published: March 18, 2007) [read more]
Bassist Lisle Atkinson Featured in the Harlem Speaks series
The Jazz Museum in Harlem
104 East 126th Street
New York, NY 10035
212 348-8300
http://www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org/
Bassist Lisle Atkinson Featured in the Harlem Speaks series
Lisle Atkinson, Bassist
March 22, 2007
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm. This discussion series is free to the public.
Lisle ...
(Published: March 18, 2007) [read more]
6th Annual Jazz Foundation of America - A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM
Save the Musicians!
May 17 2007
6th Annual Jazz Foundation of America
A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM
Apollo Theater, NYC
"This is the greatest concert I've been to in 20 years... it's straight from the heart. The Jazz Foundation is saving so many musicians in crisis." --Elvis Costello
This ...
(Published: March 17, 2007) [read more]
Rob Klevan Receives Jazz Education Award
The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since its inception in 1958 and the winner of the JazzTimes 2006 Readers Poll for Best Festival, announced that its Education Director, Dr. Rob Klevan, has been awarded the California Music Education Association's 2007 Otter Distributor ...
(Published: March 17, 2007) [read more]
Be-Bop Legends at the Flushing Town Hall
Be-Bop Legends at the Flushing Town Hall
Flushing Town Hall creates jazz history with the unprecedented coming together of music innovators Frank Wess on sax and flute, Rufus Reid on bass, Ben Riley on drums, Harold Mabern on piano and Cecil Bridgewater on trumpet. Each a legend in his own right, ...
(Published: March 17, 2007) [read more]
Savannah Music Festival Joins Local Organizations in Celebrating the Memory of Late Jazz Pioneer Joe “King” Oliver
On Saturday, March 24 at 3 p.m., the Friends of King Oliver, Friends of African American Arts and Savannah Music Festival honor the legacy of jazz pioneer Joe "King" Oliver at 514 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque. Wynton Marsalis, who will be in town for his ...
(Published: March 16, 2007) [read more]
News and Information from IAJE
Conference Proposal Deadline:
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
The 35th Annual IAJE International Conference returns to Toronto, Canada January 9-12, 2008. To be considered for the program, all clinic, panel, performance, and research presentation proposals must be received by April 10, 2007. Applications ...
(Published: March 16, 2007) [read more]
Christian McBride at the Antioch Collegiate Jazz Festival
"A Christian McBride Situation", a jazz trio featuring jazz bassist Christian McBride, pianist Geoffrey Keezer and drummer Justin Brown, will headline the Antioch Collegiate Jazz Festival, which is scheduled on Saturday, May 5th at the historic El Campanil Theatre in Antioch, CA. Grammy-winning ...
(Published: March 16, 2007) [read more]
Jazz festival to honor Adderley
Florida Southern College will put on the free "Child of the Sun" Jazz Festival on March 23-24 celebrating the festival's 20th anniversary and honoring the late Nat Adderley, who founded the festival.
Festivities begin at 7:30 p.m. March 23 in Branscomb Auditorium.
The concert will feature ...
(Published: March 15, 2007) [read more]
Spring Into Jazz With Phil Schaap At Swing University
Spring Into Jazz With Phil Schaap At Swing University
Celebrate spring with the new Swing U term beginning March 19, 2007. Swing University is comprised of 3 courses taught by jazz historian, DJ and curator of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Phil Schaap. The courses explain jazz, its development, and how ...
(Published: March 15, 2007) [read more]
Clint Eastwood Producing Jazz Documentary on Dave Brubeck
Clint Eastwood Producing Jazz Documentary
The ol' Dirty Harry is taking a break from his heavy material to get his jazz on. Clint Eastwood has taken the lead to produce a documentary about U.S. jazz pianist Dave Brubeck. He's topping that by chairing an honorary board for the ...
(Published: March 14, 2007) [read more]
40TH Annual A&M-Kingsville Jazz Festival
Trumpeter Wayne Bergeron Highlights
40TH Annual A&M-Kingsville Jazz Festival
Competitions, concerts to be performed in Jones Auditorium
KINGSVILLE (March 13, 2007) - A performance by Wayne Bergeron, noted jazz trumpeter, will highlight the 40th Annual Texas A&M University-Kingsville Jazz Festival ...
(Published: March 14, 2007) [read more]
Spelman College to host Women's Jazz Festival
Spelman College to host Women's Jazz Festival
From March 30 through April 2, 2005, Spelman College will host "Kenyetta: A Festival of Women in Jazz," honoring female leaders in that genre. Established stars and emerging younger talent, including Valerie Capers, Kathleen Bertrand, Tia Fuller, ...
(Published: March 13, 2007) [read more]
Auditions Open for 2007 Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
Auditions Open for 2007 Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
Musicians Aged 13-18 From Around North America To Be Awarded Full Scholarships To Study & Perform At 2007 Telluride Jazz Celebration
(Telluride, CO - March 13, 2007) The Raynier Institute & Foundation, the Telluride Foundation and ...
(Published: March 13, 2007) [read more]
2007 Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame Inductees: Clifford Brown, Benny Carter, Charlie Christian and Djando Reinhardt.
Jazz at Lincoln Center announced its 2007-08 New York City concert season today, featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) with Wynton Marsalis and an array of distinguished guest artists in over 60 concert productions. Also announced were the 2007 Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame ...
(Published: March 13, 2007) [read more]
Jazz Great Brubeck Is Getting Star Treatment
By Matt Schudel
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, March 13, 2007; C02
If a musician's place in history can be gauged by the company he keeps, then Dave Brubeck's future seems to be forged in platinum.
One of the most popular jazz musicians of the past 50 years, Brubeck has never quite ...
(Published: March 13, 2007) [read more]
All- that- Jazz Series for this Spring featuring the The Benny Powell – TK Blue – Sayuri Goto Trio
This coming Thursday, March 15, at 7:30PM, Dr. Roberta Zlokower starts our All- that- Jazz Series for this Spring featuring the The Benny Powell - TK Blue - Sayuri Goto Trio, with the legendary Benny Powell (trombone), TK Blue (saxophone and flute) and Sayuri Goto (piano).
To RSVP and to arrange ...
(Published: March 12, 2007) [read more]
Monty Alexander Trio with John Clayton & Jeff Hamilton
Monty Alexander Trio with John Clayton & Jeff Hamilton
April 5 - 8, 2007
Reunited Super Trio!
FROM: The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley
2033 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98121
CONTACT: Rachael Millikan, 206-441-9729, rachael@jazzalley.com
RE: Performance at ...
(Published: March 12, 2007) [read more]
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Presents: Stanley Crouch at Jazz for Curious Listeners - Tues 3/13
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Presents: Stanley Crouch at Jazz for Curious Listeners Tuesday, 3/13 7 P.M. -- 8:30 P.M.
The Jazz Museum in Harlem
104 East 126th Street
New York, NY 10035
212 348-8300
This week: The National Jazz Museum in Harlem presents: Tuesday, 3/13
Stanley Crouch ...
(Published: March 12, 2007) [read more]
All Stars' Best Clips" Featuring Great and Classic Performance Videos - Wed - March 15
Jazz Matters" Presentation, Wednesday, March 15th 6 to 8 P.M. "All Stars' Best Clips" Featuring Great and Classic Performance Videos
"All Stars' Best Clips" features jazz, blues, soul rock greats in a New School-JJA "Jazz Matters" presentation, Wednesday, March 15, 2007 6 to 8 p.m.
New ...
(Published: March 11, 2007) [read more]
Vision Festival XII:::June 19 - 24, 2007
Vision Festival XII
Trumpeter Bill Dixon To Be Honored Amidst All-Star AvantJazz Lineup
What: VISION FESTIVAL XII - A Dozen Years of Visionary Music, Spoken Word, Dance, Film and Visual Art
Date: Tuesday-Sunday, June 19-24, 2007
Time: 7pm - Midnight, Nightly
Matinees Saturday at 12noon, Sunday at ...
(Published: March 10, 2007) [read more]
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