Drummer Jerome Jennings Debuts as a Leader with "The Beast," New CD Set for November 18 Release
Since moving to New York from his native Cleveland 12 years ago, Jerome Jennings has become one of the most in-demand jazz drummers on the scene. Currently a member of the Christian McBride Trio, Craig Handy's 2nd Line Smith, and the groups of vocalist Paula West and singer/trumpeter Bria ...
(Published: October 21, 2016) [read more]
A Musical History of the Lower East Side
Friday, November 18 at 8PM, 2016; $25 / students, seniors $15
This special concert will consist of songs reflecting the ethnicity of the Irish, Italian, Jewish, Hispanic and Afro-American residents of New York's Lower East Side, including Jazz, Opera, Irish, Latin, Italian and Yiddish ...
(Published: October 21, 2016) [read more]
Viennese Ensemble month of sundays makes their North American Debut at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York
On Thursday, November 10 at 7:30 pm, month of sundays presents an exquisite program, spanning electroacoustic, minimal, post-rock and jazz. This is the band's North American debut.
Admission is free, and reservations, via www.acfny.org or (212)-319-5300 ex.222, are required.
month of ...
(Published: October 20, 2016) [read more]
Cynthia Basinet Attends House of Blues Music Forward Studios Opening Ceremony at Hollywood High School
HOLLYWOOD - There was a lot more music coming from Hollywood yesterday as Music Forward Music Studio at historical Hollywood High School opened officially with the full red carpet treatment!
Volunteers from HOB's Music Forward and fellow musician supporter singer, activist Cynthia Basinet, ...
(Published: October 20, 2016) [read more]
Audio Fidelity To Release Two Jazz-Fusion Classics on Hybrid SACD By Weather Report and Return To Forever
Camarillo, CA - Marshall Blonstein's Audio Fidelity will be releasing Weather Report, "Tale Spinnin'" and Return to Forever, "Musicmagic" on Hybrid SACD. Both recordings are considered essentials from the jazz fusion era of the mid-'70s.
Recorded in early 1975, "Tale Spinnin'", ...
(Published: October 19, 2016) [read more]
M. Lamar's "The Demon Rising" at NYC's The Kitchen, November 5
The Kitchen will present M. Lamar: The Demon Rising, on November 5. M. Lamar's new composition - for male soprano, piano, and projections - is in part inspired by the grand jury testimony of Darren Wilson (the white police officer who murdered unarmed black teenager Michael Brown and is quoted ...
(Published: October 19, 2016) [read more]
TOP CONTEMPORARY/LATIN JAZZ SAXOPHONIST JESSY J RELEASES DEBUT HOLIDAY ALBUM CALIFORNIA CHRISTMAS OCTOBER 28, 2016
Launches Pledge Music Campaign To Celebrate The Holiday Season With Special Offerings For Fans
All Star Guests Include Jeff Lorber, Paul Brown, Steve Oliver, Michael Thompson, Maurice Smith, and more....
In her debut holiday recording, top contemporary/ Latin Jazz saxophonist Jessy J brings a ...
(Published: October 18, 2016) [read more]
The Signature Series Presents Pablo Ziegler Meets Berklee, November 10, at the Berklee Performance Center
The Signature Series at Berklee continues on November 10 with Pablo Ziegler Meets Berklee, featuring the Latin Grammy-winning Argentinian pianist, composer, and arranger. Ziegler is one of the most important figures in Argentine new tango, the vibrant musical hybrid of classic tango and American ...
(Published: October 18, 2016) [read more]
Don't miss the exciting Etienne Charles "Creole Soul" Sextet - Nov 5
South Florida JAZZ presents the Etienne Charles Sextet November 5 at 8 PM. Trinidad-born and still in his 20s, trumpeter Etienne Charles is a compelling and exciting jazz artist ushering the jazz genre into groundbreaking territory His band and new album, Creole Soul, represents a captivating ...
(Published: October 18, 2016) [read more]
jazzahead! 2017
Registration Open Now!
12TH ANNUAL JAZZAHEAD! NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION!
PARTICIPATION IN THE TRADE FAIR AND SHOWCASE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!
Registration for the 12th jazzahead!, the international jazz scene event, hosted in Bremen, Germany is now available on the new jazzahead! website. Showcase applications can ...
(Published: October 14, 2016) [read more]
Emmy-Nominated Australian-Italian Crooner ALFIO Sets U.S. Dates Celebrating Elvis, Sinatra, Bocelli - Will Also Perform National Anthem at Madison Square Garden
For Immediate Release
October 13, 2016
He's Australian, He Can Sing in Five Languages, He's ...
(Published: October 14, 2016) [read more]
"Moving On": Jazz fusion guitarist Tyler Reese rediscovers his creative muse on "Reminiscence," arriving November 4.
NASHVILLE (12 October 2016): Guitarist Tyler Reese found that being a busy Nashville session player all week and touring in a country band every weekend left little time to explore his own musical creativity. The 23-year-old, once summoned to Paisley Park to play for Prince and who studied at the ...
(Published: October 12, 2016) [read more]
John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey return to Café Carlyle, November 22-December 1
Husband-and-wife duo John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey make their annual fall pilgrimage toCafé Carlyle with an all-new show, The Arc of a Love Affair, November 22-December 1. They return following last year's universally acclaimed show My Generation. The New York Timesrecently ...
(Published: October 12, 2016) [read more]
PREVIEW: THE HEATH BROTHERS TO CELEBRATE JAZZ AND LIFE AT THE KENNEDY CENTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. OCTOBER 29 & 30, 2016! by LARRY RENI THOMAS
You can expect many smiles, non-stop laughter and splendidly good times, when both of the Heath Brothers, saxophone legend Jimmy, 89, and his "baby brother" veteran drummer extraordinaire Albert "Tootie", 81, perform at The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, October 29 and October 30, 2016. The two ...
(Published: October 12, 2016) [read more]
Newport Jazz Assembly Returns to Schools in RI and MA
Newport Jazz Assembly
Kicks Off Second Season
of Bringing Music to Elementary Schools
in Rhode Island and Massachusetts
NEWPORT, RI, October 11, 2016 - Newport Jazz Assembly, a performance series presented by Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.™, Inc. will bring music to elementary schools ...
(Published: October 12, 2016) [read more]
Tribute To Art Blakey & Elvin Jones
VTY Jazz Arts Inc. "Creating The Best Jazz Experience on Earth"
*In Association with Mist Harlem*
Is Proud To Announce
Another Sunday Serenade
*Featuring*
Carl Allen & The Art Of Elvin
Carl Allen:Drums
Donald Vega:Piano
Yasushi Nakamura:Bass
...
(Published: October 12, 2016) [read more]
THELONIOUS MONK BIRTHDAY SPECIAL WITH HOST LARRY RENI THOMAS ON WCOM-FM 10/16/16
Listen to WCOM-FM, Chapel Hill-Carrboro, North Carolina, October 16, 2016, from 9pm to 12 midnight, for The Thelonious Monk Birthday Special with host Larry Reni Thomas. The program will feature three hours of Thelonious Monk's music and will also feature an audio documentary called ...
(Published: October 12, 2016) [read more]
The Iconic Singer and Actress, Cynthia Basinet Petitions the United Nations
NEW YORK - The iconic singer, actress, activist, Cynthia Basinet, best known for the most popular version of "Santa Baby" returns to the United Nation for the 10th occasion on behalf of issues facing the Western Sahara.
From the UN official site:
"CYNTHIA BASINET, Nobel Peace Prize nominee ...
(Published: October 11, 2016) [read more]
Viennese wonder-trio Schmieds Puls makes New York debut at Austrian Cultural Forum New York November 3: 7:30pm
Schmieds Puls is a Vienna-based trio, juggling genres between songwriting and jazz, pop and grunge. Mira Lu Kovacs' songs draw inspiration from a cross country trip she took in the United States. She joined forces with Christian Grobauer on drums and Walter Singer on bass, creating the band ...
(Published: October 11, 2016) [read more]
Master Jazz Trombonist Phil Ranelin to Appear at Trinosophes for Vibes from the Tribe Celebration
Coming on the heels of his recent induction into the Indianapolis Jazz Foundation's Hall of Fame and SRO performance at the Indy Jazz Fest, Master Jazz Trombonist, Phil Ranelin, will return to Detroit for a two-night engagement October 22 & 23rd at Trinosophes to celebrate the 40th anniversary ...
(Published: October 11, 2016) [read more]
New album from guitarist Kevin Brunkhorst is a musical journey
Jazz guitarist Kevin Brunkhorst's new album Otherwise is impressively unified, like a well-written novel with no plot holes. The musical story is coherent and laid out beautifully. Brunkhorst takes listeners by the hand on a musical journey with scenic views and colorful hues.
Brunkhorst is ...
(Published: October 10, 2016) [read more]
RareNoiseRecords Presents OBAKE with DRAUGR - The Third Album. The First To Hit The US!
After releasing their debut album in 2011, the self-titled Obake and the follow-up Mutations in 2014 to widespread acclaim of the British and continental press, Obake are back with Draugr, which signals both a return to the origins of the band and a purification of its sound.This shift is ...
(Published: October 10, 2016) [read more]
"Art Pepper & Warne Marsh," Vol. 9 of the Critically Acclaimed "Unreleased Art" Series, to Be Released by Laurie Pepper's Widow's Taste Label on November 11
On April 26, 1974, two wildly gifted and very different artists, Art Pepper and Warne Marsh, met again, for the first time in 17 years, by accident, on the stage at Donte's in North Hollywood, because Jack Sheldon had to cancel. It must have made for an unforgettable night for those who found ...
(Published: October 08, 2016) [read more]
Jessica Radcliffe - Jazz Divas Series event
Delighted to announce tickets are on sale for the third and final artist in the current Jazz Divas Series at St James Theatre.
Jessica has had the privilege of working and performing with some of the UK's most prestigious jazz musicians and educators over the four years that she has been ...
(Published: October 06, 2016) [read more]
Pianist/composer Luca Aletta soars with cinematic flair on new album
Cinematic. Grandiloquent. Transcendent. Those are some of the words that can be used to summarize pianist/composer Luca Aletta's new album Il Dodicesimo Nano.
The aria "Lo Sguardo Triste Di Una Portoghese Malinconica" is a melancholic beauty. Think of the thread that connects Sting's ...
(Published: October 05, 2016) [read more]
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